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sports2 years ago

Assessing the Atlanta Hawks' 2023 NBA draft picks: Jett Howard and Kobe Bufkin.

Experts have given mixed reviews for the NBA draft picks of Jett Howard and Kobe Bufkin, both from the University of Michigan. Howard was picked 11th overall by the Orlando Magic, with evaluators questioning the decision due to his defensive liabilities. Bufkin, on the other hand, was chosen 15th by the Atlanta Hawks, with experts praising his well-rounded game and potential value as a combo guard. Overall, opinions were divided on the Wolverines' draft prospects, with some analysts befuddled by the choices made by the Magic.

via MLive.com|
#atlanta-hawks#jett-howard#kobe-bufkin
sports2 years ago

Michigan basketball players shine in 2023 NBA draft.

Michigan basketball had two players, Jett Howard and Kobe Bufkin, selected in the top 15 of the NBA draft, marking the first time the school had achieved this since 1994. However, despite the talent on the team, Michigan failed to make the NCAA Tournament and finished with a disappointing 18-16 record. This was a reminder of what could have been for the Wolverines, as historically, teams with multiple top-15 draft picks have performed well in the NCAA Tournament.

via MLive.com|
#jett-howard#kobe-bufkin#michigan-basketball
sports2 years ago

"Orlando Magic face tough decisions with 2023 NBA draft picks"

Kobe Bufkin, a guard from Michigan, has emerged as a potential top-10 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft after a strong finish to his sophomore season. Bufkin has shown shooting ability, athleticism, and playmaking skills, making him a good fit for the Orlando Magic. While he still needs to work on consistency, Bufkin's late push has put him on the radar of NBA scouts and draft experts.

via Orlando Magic Daily|
#2023-nba-draft#kobe-bufkin#michigan
sports2 years ago

Michigan basketball faces lineup changes in NIT and NCAA tournaments.

Two starters, Jett Howard and Kobe Bufkin, will be out of the lineup for Michigan basketball's second-round NIT game against Vanderbilt due to ankle injuries. Reserve Isaiah Barnes is also sidelined with a leg injury. Youssef Khayat will earn his first career start in place of Howard. Vanderbilt, led by Tyrin Lawrence and Jordan Wright, has an excellent offense but struggles defensively. The game will feature former NBA teammates turned head coaches, Juwan Howard and Jerry Stackhouse.

via 247Sports|
#injuries#jett-howard#kobe-bufkin
sports2 years ago

Michigan dominates Toledo in high-scoring NIT opener.

The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Toledo Rockets 90-80 in their opening round NIT game. Joey Baker scored a career-high 21 points and Kobe Bufkin led the team with 23 points. The Wolverines had a poor defensive performance and turned the ball over too much, but a strong second-half run helped them secure the win. Jett Howard was out with an ankle injury and may have played his final game for Michigan. The Wolverines will face Vanderbilt in the NIT's Sweet Sixteen.

via Maize n Brew|
#jett-howard#joey-baker#kobe-bufkin
sports2 years ago

Top NBA Draft Prospects from 2023 NCAA Tournament Mock Drafts

Several NBA mock drafts have projected Jett Howard and Kobe Bufkin to be drafted by various teams. Howard is projected to go to the Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz, or Houston Rockets, while Bufkin is projected to go to the Brooklyn Nets, Portland Trail Blazers, or Detroit Pistons. Some mock drafts have Bufkin not being drafted in the first round. The projected teams and fits for both players vary, with some analysts highlighting their potential as shooters and playmakers.

via Maize n Brew|
#jett-howard#kobe-bufkin#mock-drafts