What is Walter Clayton Jr.'s NBA Draft outlook? Rising, red-hot and maybe even lottery-level

Insider drops Walter Clayton Jr.'s NBA Draft comparisons, including Steph Curry and 9x All-Star

Walter Clayton Jr. set the country ablaze in March, becoming the star of this year's NCAA Tournament as he and the Florida Gators plowed their way to the national title.

What is Walter Clayton Jr.'s NBA Draft outlook? Rising, red-hot and maybe even lottery-level

It's no longer outlandish to call the senior point guard a no-brainer first round pick

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Walter Clayton Jr. could be in the NBA already. The Florida guard declared for the 2024 Draft but pulled out and returned to college in an attempt to boost his stock. GettyClayton Jr. has been as clutch as they come during March Madness[/caption] It might be the best decision he ever made. On Monday, Clayton was crowned the Most Outstanding Player after an awe-inspiring March Madness campaign ended with a thrilling comeback win over Houston. “I’…

Walter Clayton Jr. rising as a potential top-10 NBA Draft pick, says Jay Williams

Walter Clayton Jr. is busy right now trying to help Florida win its third national title and first since 2007. The Gators’ All-American senior point guard has led the program on a magical run through this NCAA Tournament, and he’s having a magical run himself. Clayton’s late-game wizardry and just general clutch play have helped Florida avoid elimination in the second round against 2-time defending national champion UConn, in the regional final …

Column | 2025 NBA Draft class is one of the best and youngest since ‘05

While much of the basketball world spends spring dreaming of winning a championship or playing in legendary games, other teams turn toward the future. With the introduction of the NBA’s Play-In Tournament in recent years, more teams than ever are competing for every regular-season win with hopes of owning a top-10 record in their conference. But that doesn’t stop one-third of the Association from looking toward the NBA Draft. The 2005 draft clas…

Draft Notes: Clayton, Flagg, D. Williams, Olbrich

Florida senior Walter Clayton Jr. has boosted his NBA draft stock with an outstanding run in the NCAA Tournament, Adam Zagoria writes for NJ.com. In five tournament games (33.4 minutes per contest), the 6’3″ guard is averaging 24.6 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists on .500/.487/.905 shooting. Clayton was ranked No. 63 on ESPN’s big board a couple of weeks ago, but most NBA executives and scouts who spoke to Zagoria believe the 22-year-old wil…