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Chad Ford unveils his first mock draft of 2013, with Nerlens Noel leading the way.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2013

Chad Ford takes a look at the draft stocks of every NBA prospect playing in the Final Four.

Blog | Conversation | April 05, 2013

Chad Ford says the draft stock is rising on several NCAA Tournament players such as Mitch McGary, Russ Smith and C.J. Fair.

Blog | Conversation | April 02, 2013

Chad Ford takes a look at the players who improved their draft stock after this past weekend's action.

Blog | Conversation | March 26, 2013

Chad Ford examines several NBA prospects whose stocks are falling in the early part of the 2012-13 college basketball season, including North Carolina's James Michael McAdoo.

Blog | Conversation | November 30, 2012

Chad Ford examines the NBA draft stock impact on the prospects of Kentucky, Kansas, Ohio State and Louisville following the Final Four.

Blog | Conversation | April 03, 2012

Chad Ford looks at 10 players NBA scouts will be watching intently at the Final Four in New Orleans. The top of the list is no surprise -- Anthony Davis -- but a stealthy prospect from Kansas will attract attention, as well.

Blog | Conversation | March 30, 2012

Chad Ford evaluates the top five NBA draft prospects in the Big East and finds that after highly touted UConn forwards Andre Drummond and Jeremy Lamb the conference's NBA talent pool is rather shallow.

Blog | Conversation | October 13, 2011

Chad Ford takes a look at the Southwest Region of the NCAA tournament through the lens of the NBA draft. Three Jayhawks sit atop his list, including Marcus and Markieff Morris, who are likely first-round picks this summer.

Blog | Conversation | March 17, 2011

With all of the talk about star one-and-done players, sometimes the veteran college ballers get lost in the draft shuffle. Chad Ford takes a look at six upperclassmen who have either improved or hurt their draft positions recently.

Blog | Conversation | January 11, 2011

Chad Ford looks at all the underclassmen who declared for the 2010 NBA draft to see who should stay in the pool and who should return to college for another year.

Blog | Conversation | April 27, 2010

Chad Ford examines prospects in the South Regional of the NCAA tournament and finds that this quarter of the bracket is devoid of elite talent. There are a few players who could rise with solid tourney runs, though.

Blog | Conversation | March 17, 2010

Sean May and Raymond Felton not only helped the Tar Heels to an NCAA Championship, they also dramatically improved their NBA draft stock.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2005

Illinois' Deron Williams and Louisville's Francisco Garcia helped their draft stock during the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2005

ESPN Insider takes a look at the top five NBA prospects scouts will be watching in each NCAA region.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2005

This year's college junior class, led by Illinois' Deron Williams, has a lot of talent but little size.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2004