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There is no mystery of who will go No. 1 in the 2025 NBA Draft. Duke forward Cooper Flagg is a lock to become a member of the Dallas Mavericks later in June. There's also a consensus that the No. 2 prospect in the draft class is Rutgers guard Dylan Harper, who is separating himself from the pack.
The Spurs could take either one of the two Rutgers stars in wings Dylan Harper or Ace Bailey. Perhaps they could even entertain the idea of selecting Baylor star VJ Edgecombe. But San Antonio could trade back as well, and if they choose that route, they have at least two teams interested.
The Philadelphia 76ers are in a good position with the No. 3 pick in this month's NBA draft, but the team reportedly isn't satisfied.
The Spurs have plenty to offer in draft capital, including the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The post NBA insider names Spurs as closest team to watch for in potential Jaylen Brown trade.
The local team has "engaged with the Spurs about potentially moving up to the No. 2 pick," Scotto reported. For now, he adds that the Sixers have zeroed in on four NBA Draft prospects with the No. 3 pick they currently hold. They held a private workout last week with VJ Edgecombe, while Bailey is expected to visit Philadelphia next week.
The Arkansas native's playing career included winning a national title at Arkansas in 1994 and a Sixth Man of the Year and NBA title with the Pistons in 2004.
With the NBA Draft approaching, the perfect outcome for the Spurs with the second overall pick would be to draft Dylan Harper.
The Sacramento Kings had a very busy 2025 NBA trade deadline, headlined by a blockbuster three-team deal that sent De'Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs, while