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No Ceilings NBA Draft

No Ceilings provides you with the most consistent and comprehensive year long draft coverage. We'll cover prospects ranging from the top pick to ones who may not declare for another few seasons. From prospect breakdowns to instant reactions to scouting philosophies, we've got you covered.

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S2 · E55
Yesterday · 1 hr 28 min
Early 2027 NBA Draft Standouts + Portland Trail Blazers' Micah Potter Joins the Show
The 2027 NBA Draft class is already generating plenty of buzz. We take an early look at some of the top prospects making a name for themselves, including Tyran Stokes, Alijah Arenas, Jordan Scott, and more. From standout performances to intriguing long-term potential, we break down the players worth keeping an eye on as the road to the 2027 NBA Draft continues. Then Micah Potter joins Corey Tulaba to discuss finding his place with a new team, what's fueling Portland's early-season success, and his journey from going undrafted to carving out an established role in the NBA. We also get into life off the court, including the newest chapter of his journey: fatherhood!
Friday · 57 min
Champions Classic Recap: Tyran Stokes, Jeremy Fears, and More, Prospects of the Week, Green Room
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) recap the Champions Classic with their biggest takeaways from Kansas vs Kentucky and Michigan State vs Duke. They then breakdown their prospects of the week: Quentin Coleman and Amari Allen. Finally, they open up The Green Room. 0:00 Intro 1:55 Champions Classic Recap 2:15 Kansas vs Kentucky 18:15 Michigan State vs Duke 35:55 Prospect of the Week: Quentin Coleman and Amari Allen 49:21 Green Room Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
S2 · E54
Wednesday · 1 hr 17 min
The Night Shift: Kansas vs. Kentucky & a LOADED Tuesday Slate | 2027 NBA Draft
The No Ceilings crew goes LIVE after Kansas vs. Kentucky to recap a LOADED Tuesday Night Slate! Intro- 0:00 Kansas vs. Kentucky- 2:00 Florida vs. Florida State- 16:05 Michigan State vs. Duke- 33:32 Illinois vs. Texas Tech- 49:02 Around College Hoops- 1:02:07 Outro- 1:10:05 Follow Owen: @ojury_007 Follow Stephen: @StephenGHoops Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1uonUnt... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
Tuesday · 58 min
Luka and Wemby's Dominance, LaMelo Trade Fallout, VJ Edgecombe's Role, and Darryn Peterson's Growth
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) break down Luka Doncic and Victor Wembanyama's insanely hot starts, the LaMelo Ball trade fallout between the Timberwolves and Hornets, Tyrese Maxey taking over the 76ers, VJ Edgecombe's role, and Darryn Peterson's rapid development. 0:00 Intro 1:50 Around the League 1:50 Luka’s nearly a 40 a night pace 13:57 Spurs are streaking 21:35 LaMelo Ball trade fallout 32:32 Tyrese Maxey’s critical impact on the 76ers 37:12 Sophomore Slump or Jump – VJ Edgecombe 46:50 Rookie Roundup – Darryn Peterson Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba #collegebasketball #basketball #NBADraft #NCAA #NBA #NBAPodcast #Sports #SportsPodcast
S2 · E53
Monday · 1 hr 25 min
Small Guard THINK TANK, Arkansas Prospects, & CERTIFIED Sicko Prospects | 2027 NBA Draft
The DRAFT SICKOS, Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie, are BACK to recap some Week One Prospects! Think Tank, Stephen's Storylines, and CERTIFIED SICKOS of the Week are on the docket! Intro- 0:00 Think Tank (Small Guard Discussion: Tyler Tanner, John Mobley Jr., and Miles Sadler)- 2:26 Stephen's Storylines (Arkansas Hoops)- 44:40 Certified Sickos of the Week (Jordan Watford & Madden Collins)- 1:10:23 Outro- 1:18:52 Questions for the Pod? Email: thedraftsickos@gmail.com Follow Jam: @jamontheboards Follow Stephen: @StephenGHoops Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1uonUnt... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E52
November 7 · 1 hr 21 min
Tyran Stokes, Bruce Branch & Jordan Smith Jr. FIRST IMPRESSIONS + Caleb Wilson & Cam Boozer Rookie Check-In
The 2027 NBA Draft class is starting to come into focus, and we're getting our first extended looks at some of the biggest names on the board! Corey and Albert break down their early impressions of the top three prospects on the latest No Ceilings Big Board: Tyran Stokes, Bruce Branch, and Jordan Smith Jr. Then, the guys turn their attention to the rookie class with early impressions of Caleb Wilson and Cam Boozer. What's standing out? Who's exceeding expectations? And what are we learning about their NBA futures? Subscribe to No Ceilings NBA for more NBA Draft scouting, prospect breakdowns, and hoops sicko content! #NBADraft #2027NBADraft #TyranStokes #BruceBranch #JordanSmithJr #CalebWilson #CamBoozer #NoCeilingsNBA
S2 · E51
November 6 · 1 hr 5 min
Deep Dives: Stefan Vaaks and Shelton Henderson
Paige and Nick dive deep into two vastly different sophomore prospects in this episode, covering Illinois guard Stefan Vaaks and Miami forward Shelton Henderson. They start out with Vaaks, discussing his versatile shooting, his solid pick-and-roll playmaking, his defensive areas for improvement, and his potential role for this year's Fighting Illini squad. Then, they talk about Shelton Henderson, his undeniable downhill driving game, his defensive brilliance, and his areas for improvement offensively. Finally, they wrap up with Quick Hits on some of the early-season NBA performances of some of their favorite prospects in last year's draft, focusing on Brayden Burries and Kingston Flemings.
November 6 · 1 hr 19 min
Big Board V.2 Reactions Plus Stock Game | 2027 NBA Draft
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) share their reactions to the most recent No Ceilings 2027 NBA Draft big board and conduct their first round of investments for the NBA Draft Stock Game. 0:00 Intro 4:20 1-5 17:25 6-10 25:55 11-15 32:25 16-20 38:00 21-25 44:23 26-30 48:25 31-40 53:55 41-50 58:10 51-60 and honorable mentions 1:04:50 Stock Game Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
November 4 · 57 min
Who Can Still Turn Their Season Around? Plus Nolan Traore and Darius Acuff's Strong Starts
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) dive into some of the teams who are struggling to start the season and which ones they think are the most likely to turn it around. They then breakdown the encouraging growth that Nolan Traore is showing with the Brooklyn Nets. They wrap up with the impressive and polarizing start of Darius Acuff's career with the Sacramento Kings. 0:00 Intro 2:45 Main Topic – What struggling teams will turn it around? 31:00 Sophomore Slump or Jump – Nolan Traore 42:00 Rookie Roundup – Darius Acuff Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E50
November 3 · 50 min
The Night Shift: Opening Day REACTIONS! | 2027 Draft
The No Ceilings crew go LIVE to react to some of the big matchups from opening night! Intro- 0:00 Miami vs. Florida- 2:24 Purdue vs. Gonzaga- 17:26 Ohio State vs. BYU- 26:00 Around College Hoops- 37:57 Outro- 47:02 Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E49
November 2 · 1 hr 36 min
Draft Sickos: Opening Week Preview! | 2027 NBA Draft
Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie break down the Opening Week of College Basketball! On the docket: Intro- 0:00 Opening Week Matchups- 4:41 Take Vault- 1:21:05 Outro- 1:32:00 Follow Tobias: https://x.com/tobias_bass Subscribe to The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/subscription/athletic Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E48
October 31 · 1 hr 19 min
College Basketball Opening Week Preview, My Guys, and Frankenstein Prospect | 2027 NBA Draft
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) preview the opening week of college basketball, pick some of "their guys" for the 2027 NBA Draft entering the season, and construct their Frankenstein prospect from the 2027 NBA Draft class. 0:00 Intro 2:00 Opening Week Preview 48:50 My Guys 1:01:10 Frankenstein prospect Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
S2 · E47
October 30 · 1 hr 13 min
Top NBA Storylines From Week 1 Plus Cooper Flagg and Yaxel Lendeborg's Hot Starts
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) dive into some of their biggest takeaways from the opening week of the NBA and then break down the hot starts for Cooper Flagg and Yaxel Lendeborg. 0:00 Intro 2:40 Main Topic – Biggest Week 1 Storylines 3:00 Injuries 13:55 New coaches with great offenses – Portland Trail Blazers and Dallas Mavericks 28:30 Be patient with the rookies 35:25 Working out the kinks – 76ers and Heat struggling in the half court 41:40 Sophomore Slump or Jump – Cooper Flagg 55:40 Rookie Roundup – Yaxel Lendeborg Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
S2 · E46
October 30 · 56 min
Deep Dives: Davis Fogle and Matt Able
The Deep Dives Podcast is back! Nick and Paige kick off the new season of Deep Dives by covering two of the biggest breakout candidates on the wing for the 2027 NBA Draft Class: Davis Fogle and Matt Able. They start out with Fogle, covering his excellent finishing around the rim, his pick-and-roll playmaking, his defensive value off the ball, and his potential as a shooter. Then, they move on to Able, discussing his defensive playmaking, his struggles with consistency as a shooter, and his potential areas for improvement as a finisher at the basket. Finally, they wrap up with Quick Hits about the start of the 2026-27 NBA season, including the injury woes, the strong start for the Pistons, and the exciting early season performances from the Trail Blazers and the Grizzlies. Timestamps: 2:00: Davis Fogle 28:00: Matt Able 49:00: NBA Quick Hits
S2 · E45
October 26 · 1 hr
Draft Sickos: Tobias Bass Joins! | 2027 NBA Draft
Stephen Gillaspie is joined by The Athletic's Tobias Bass! They discuss: Intro- 0:00 The Legend of Tobias Bass- 1:04 '27 Freshmen Class Thoughts- 10:02 2026-2027 Breakout Candidates- 36:28 Lightning Round Questions- 52:01 Outro- 57:52 Follow Tobias: https://x.com/tobias_bass Subscribe to The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/subscription/athletic Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E44
October 23 · 1 hr 37 min
Deron Rippey & Ryan Prather Jr. Scouting Reports + the NBA’s MOST EXCITING Rookies and Rookie Debuts
The 2027 NBA Draft cycle is heating up! Corey and Albert break down the games of Deron Rippey and Ryan Prather Jr., diving into their skill sets, strengths, and NBA Draft potential. Then, the guys turn their attention to the NBA, highlighting the most exciting rookies to watch this season. Subscribe to No Ceilings NBA for more NBA Draft scouting reports, prospect breakdowns, and hoops sicko content! Draft Guide and Merchandise: http://www.noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: http://www.noceilingsnba.com Mock Draft Simulator: http://www.ncmockdraft.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/noceilingsnba Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/coreytulaba Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/albertoeghim
S2 · E43
October 19 · 1 hr 29 min
'27 Draft Class Preview: Wings & Forwards | 2027 NBA Draft Class
Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie preview some of their FAVORITE Wings & Forwards in the 2027 Draft Cycle! Intro- 0:00 Christian Collins- 5:53 Amari Allen- 22:15 Shelton Henderson- 37:42 Dame Sarr- 54:04 Tounde Yessoufou- 1:01:51 Matt Able- 1:08:42 Andrija Bukumirovic- 1:16:09 Caleb Gaskins- 1:20:36 Outro- 1:26:18 Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E42
October 15 · 1 hr 7 min
Southwest Division Preview: Mavericks, Rockets, Grizzlies, Pelicans, and Spurs
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) finish off their 2026-27 NBA Season preview by breaking down the teams in the Southwest Division. 1:15 San Antonio Spurs 23:30 Houston Rockets 35:08 New Orleans Pelicans 46:07 Dallas Mavericks 55:35 Memphis Grizzlies Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E41
October 14 · 1 hr 30 min
Miles Sadler & Xavier Edmonds 2027 NBA Draft Preview | Plus Pelle Larsson & VJ Edgecombe NBA Leaps
The 2027 NBA Draft cycle is picking up steam. And two names that need to be at the top of your watchlist right now are Miles Sadler and Xavier Edmonds. But we’re not stopping there. In this episode of the No Ceilings Pod, Corey and Albert split their attention between the future and the present — breaking down two of the most exciting prospects in the early 2027 NBA Draft conversation alongside two NBA players who have everything in place to take a major leap this season. On the draft side, Miles Sadler and Xavier Edmonds are two prospects who have been generating serious early buzz for very different reasons. We go deep on both — breaking down their skill sets, their physical tools, their NBA ceilings, and exactly what we’re watching for this season that will shape how high they land on the No Ceilings 2027 Big Board. On the NBA side, Pelle Larsson and VJ Edgecombe are entering the season with something to prove. Both are entering situations where the opportunity for a real leap is right in front of them. And in this episode we break down exactly what that leap looks like for each player and why their year two seasons are worth watching closely from tip off. Four players. Four different stories. All worth your full attention right now. Subscribe to No Ceilings for NBA Draft scouting reports, prospect breakdowns, and more! Draft Guide and Merchandise: http://www.noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: http://www.noceilingsnba.com Mock Draft Simulator: http://www.ncmockdraft.com Twitter: / noceilingsnba Twitter: / coreytulaba Twitter:
October 13 · 1 hr 31 min
Pacific Division Preview: Lakers, Suns, Clippers, Warriors, and Kings
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) continue their 2026-27 NBA Season preview by breaking down the teams in the Pacific Division. 0:00 Intro 2:05 Los Angeles Lakers 22:07 Phoenix Suns 50:50 Los Angeles Clippers 1:00:53 Golden State Warriors 1:13:38 Sacramento Kings Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA

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