Nike welcomed seven players expected to land in the first round to its roster of ambassadors.
Here’s one fast fact about each of the athletes:
- Markelle Fultz, PG, University of Washington is the prospective first pick in this week’s draft and boasts an impressive 6’ 10” wingspan
- De’Aaron Fox, PG, University of Kentucky averaged 16.7 points per game during his single season in Lexington
- Malik Monk, SG, University of Kentucky owns a 42-inch vertical and the school record for freshman single-game scoring, 47 points
- Bam Adebayo, C, University of Kentucky has a strong paint presence and a knack for pulling down offensive boards
- Jayson Tatum, SF, Duke University employs a diverse set of tools — jab steps, crossovers, fadeaways and more — in his devastating isolation game
- Harry Giles, C, Duke University stands 6’ 11” and has been praised for his explosive potential
- Jonathan Isaac, F, Florida State University is a unique defensive talent equally comfortable on the blocks or covering the perimeter
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