"Portland Trail Blazers' Draft Strategy Revealed: Nurkic Trade Plans and Unpopular Opinions"

The Portland Trail Blazers have selected Brandon Miller and Jett Howard in the annual SBNation Mock Draft. Miller, a 6’9 forward from Alabama, was selected third overall, while Howard, a 6’8 guard out of Michigan, was chosen with the 23rd pick. Miller has been compared to veteran All-Star Paul George and is also the most valuable player in potential trades after Wembanyama and Henderson. The Blazers are rumored to be shopping their 23rd pick as well.