The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced its list of 75 top prospects invited to the 2025 NBA Draft Combine, and three University of Florida players have made the cut: Walter Clayton Jr., Alijah Martin, and Alex Condon. The event is scheduled to take place from May 11-18 at Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago.
Walter Clayton Jr. has been projected by various outlets to be a first-round pick in the upcoming draft. Some notable projections include 20th overall to the Miami Heat, 24th overall to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and 25th overall to the Orlando Magic.
Alijah Martin is expected to be a late-second-round pick, with projections including 53rd overall to the Phoenix Suns and 56th overall to the Memphis Grizzlies.
Alex Condon has been projected as a second-round pick, with projections including 38th overall to the San Antonio Spurs and 44th overall to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The NBA Draft Combine is a crucial event where prospects showcase their skills, undergo medical evaluations, and participate in team interviews. Attendance is mandatory for invited players, with exceptions for injury, family matters, or ongoing FIBA seasons. Teams will also have access to medical information for top prospects, which can influence their draft decisions.
The 2025 NBA Draft is expected to be a highly competitive event, with top prospects vying for coveted spots on NBA teams. The combine will provide teams with valuable insights into the players’ abilities, helping inform their draft decisions. As the draft approaches, fans and analysts alike will be keeping a close eye on these top prospects, including Clayton Jr., Martin, and Condon, as they prepare to take the next step in their basketball careers.