O’Connor covers the NBA for The Ringer. Since 2014, he’s published an annual NBA Draft Guide. When he’s not analyzing basketball, he plays his guitar.
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2024 NBA Two-Round Mock Draft
With March Madness roaring, we’re expanding to two rounds and projecting every pick in June’s draft, including a new name at no. 1.
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Sweet 16 Prospects to Watch, Kentucky’s Loss, and the Search for the Top Prospect
KOC and J. Kyle Mann discuss the players to keep an eye on, including Zach Edey, Donovan Clingan, Dalton Knecht, and more!
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March Madness Update, Around the NBA, and the Best 16s
Plus, the latest on Shohei Ohtani
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Determining Jontay Porter’s Punishment, March Madness Prospect Stock, and Can the Rockets Catch the Warriors?
Verno and KOC discuss the NBA’s investigation into Jontay Porter, Jalen Green’s performance, Draymond Green’s huge defensive impact for the Warriors, March Madness, and more
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The Most Interesting NBA Players Down the Stretch, Plus March Madness Prospects to Watch
Verno and KOC talk about some of the most interesting prospects in the NCAA tournament, including Zach Edey, Cody Williams, and more
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Alperen Sengun’s Injury Hasn’t Grounded the Houston Rockets
Losing your star center usually spells doom for your season. But the Rockets are finding some silver linings—and maybe some other future stars—without Sengun in the middle.
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Justin Fields Is Traded, and March Madness Is Here
Tate and KOC also talk about some NBA news, including Victor Wembanyama’s emergence as a playmaker
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Exploring the Thunder’s Chemistry, Playoff Prospects, and Tournament Anticipation
The guys also react to Kyrie Irving’s game-winner over the weekend before taking a hard look at the Suns after they lost to the Giannis-less Bucks
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NBA Mock Draft 3.0: The College-Only Edition
With March Madness set to begin this week, we’re choosing landing spots for 30 of the top prospects in the NCAA ranks
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Is There a New Alpha in Boston? Plus, Exposing the Lack of Foul Calls.
Verno and KOC discuss Al Horford and Jaylen Brown’s performance in last night’s Celtics win over the Suns