This Thursday, the 77th version of the NBA Draft is going on on the Barclays Heart in Brooklyn, NY. Yearly, the highest prospects are invited to the inexperienced room and are allowed to convey household with them. Forward of the 2023 NBA Draft, the league has invited 19 prospects to date. 4 to 5 extra gamers are anticipated to be invited as nicely. 

For these unfamiliar, the inexperienced room is an space the place prospects wait for his or her names to be referred to as within the draft. These invited to the inexperienced room are among the most extremely touted prospects of their draft class. This season, gamers are allowed to convey as much as 10 folks to sit down with them at their desk. Previously, they may solely have as much as 5.

These prospects are chosen by voting across the league. Communication between group presidents and GMs takes place and they’re requested for his or her High 25. This ensures that the highest prospects can have an opportunity to be on the draft stay and stroll throughout the stage.

20 inexperienced room invitations for gamers invited to attend the NBA Draft with their households so far:

Victor Wembanyama
Brandon Miller
Scoot Henderson
Amen Thompson
Ausar Thompson
Cameron Whitmore
Jarace Walker
Anthony Black
Taylor Hendricks
Gradey Dick
Bilal Coulibaly
Cason Wallace… https://t.co/rXzXHNZjAM pic.twitter.com/kqZPsJG3f5

— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) June 17, 2023

20 prospects have been invited to the 2023 NBA Draft inexperienced room to date

Headlining the record of these invited to the inexperienced room this 12 months is Victor Wembanyama. The hype across the 19-year-old has been occurring for over a 12 months now. It’s not usually that the #1 general decide in a draft is understood a 12 months prematurely. His talent set and potential are unmatched and the Spurs are extraordinarily fortunate to have him.

Massive-name prospects who may even be in attendance are Brandon Miller, Scoot Henderson, Cam Whitmore, and Anthony Black. The league needs to make sure that the highest prospects are those within the inexperienced room. They don’t need to have gamers sitting round ready prefer it’s occurred prior to now.

Simply final season, Jaden Hardy was chosen #thirty seventh general, however was one of many high 25 prospects invited to the inexperienced room. The 2023 NBA Draft will start at 8:00 pm EST this Thursday airing on ABC and ESPN.