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Vecenie hails Cameron Carr as a possible first‑round pick, citing his length, poise, and shooting within Baylor’s NBA‑leaning system.
Vecenie notes Carr’s off‑ball movement, relocation, and cutting as keys to his upside in the league.
Vecenie compares Yessoufou’s defense and energy to Lu Dort, underscoring his motor and physicality.
Vecenie warns Yessoufou needs better shot selection, especially against Creighton.
Vecenie emphasizes Yessoufou’s energy, motor, and on‑ball pressure translating to early defensive impact.
Vecenie disputes Anthony Edwards comparisons for Yessoufou, saying he is not at Edwards’ elite athletic level yet.
The analysis frames Carr as a scalable scorer with upside and Yessoufou as a rugged defender whose growth hinges on development.
The pieces indicate Baylor moves deeper into its schedule, with Carr and Yessoufou having runway to shape early-season interpretations.
Vecenie’s breakdowns provide a framework for projecting each Baylor prospect’s NBA translation.
The analysis situates Baylor’s prospects as part of a broader 2026 NBA Draft discussion.

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Draft Digest projects the Thunder to hold four first-round picks in 2026, setting up a major asset haul for roster construction.
OKC could use the picks to add high-ceiling talent or trade for future assets, per the mock's analysis.
Koa Peat is projected to go No. 7 to the Thunder, described as a versatile 6-foot-8 forward with strong defense and scoring potential.
Jayden Quaintance is pegged for No. 9 and praised as a physically ready, non-shooting big with strong defense.
No. 17 pick via the 76ers would land Tounde Yessoufou, a Baylor wing with defensive upside and scoring questions.
Sergio de Larrea is pegged No. 27 via the Rockets, described as a promising international guard with playmaking potential.
The mock reflects OKC's history of pursuing upside on draft bets, with a focus on balancing risk and reward.
The piece notes the value of future assets and potential trades to shape the Thunder’s roster.
Rylan Stiles authored the report for Inside the Thunder, providing the context for the mock draft.

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