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NBA: Ben Simmons selected by the first number in the draft

НБА: Бен Симмонс выбран под первым номером на драфтеOn the eve of Brooklyn held its annual showcase of talent in the NBA under the first peak in “Philadelphia” went the Australian forward Ben Simmons.

Simmons was initially quoted under the first number. “Philadelphia” expected not passed by the footballer, whose game is compared with one of the best players in NBA history LeBron James.

As expected before the draft, the Lakers own the second peak spent on striker “Duke” Brandon Ingram, earned his game and anthropometric data comparisons with the forward “Oklahoma” Kevin Durant.

“Boston” was actively trying to get rid of the third peak, but was not able to agree with the “Philadelphia” and “Chicago.” In the end, the Celtics opted to forward Berkeley” Jaylene brown.

There is a pick in 2016 and Ukrainian trail – a native of Donetsk Joel Bolombi at 52 m in the second round was selected by the Utah jazz. Bolombi is a candidate for getting into the national team of Ukraine.

Top 10 NBA draft in 2016:

1. Ben Simmons, forward (Louisiana state) – Philadelphia
2. Brandon Igram, forward (Duke) – “Lakers”
3. Jaylen brown, a forward (Berkeley) – “Boston”
4. Dragan Bender, forward (Maccabi tel Aviv) – “Phoenix”
5. Chris Dunn, the point guard (Providence) – Minnesota
6. Buddy Heald, shooting guard (Oklahoma) – “New Orleans”
7. Jamal Murray, defender (Kentucky) – “Denver”
8. Chris Marquis, forward (Washington) – Phoenix (exchange Sacramento”)
9. Jacob Poeltl center (Utah) – Toronto
10. Tone Maker, center (school Orangeville Prep) – Milwaukee

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