We have reached that time of year on the basketball calendar when draft decisions are coming in waves, players are entering the transfer portal and NBA fans are hoping the lottery balls fall their way during the NBA Draft Lottery on May 12.

Duke star Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick.

The Duke phenom made the anticipated announcement Monday that he is putting his name in June’s draft. The May 12 lottery will determine who gets to select him.

Miami quarterback Cam Ward held steady at No. 8, making him the top-ranked quarterback in the draft class by Jeremiah. Ward is widely projected to be the first overall pick in this year's draft, including by Bleacher Report's NFL Scouting Department.

Connor Rogers puts the finishing touches on his final 2025 NFL Draft Big Board, ranking the top 320 prospects.

The Commanders moved off some picks to land wide receiver Deebo Samuel (2025 fifth-round pick) and offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil (2025 third-round pick, 2025 seventh-round pick, 2026 second-round pick, and 2026 fourth-round pick). So there's no doubt that general manager Adam Peters would love to get some of his draft capital back.

The 2025 NFL draft (8 p.m. ET on ESPN, ABC, ESPN App) begins on Thursday and will be held in Green Bay, Wisc. The Arizona Cardinals are scheduled to make six of the draft's 257 picks, beginning with the No.

NFL Draft kicks off Thursday, and most experts seem to have a solid feel for the first couple of picks. The Tennessee Titans, for example, are all but a lock to take Miami quarterback Cam Ward at No.