ESPN Mock Draft Projects Kings to Select Mikel Brown Jr. with No. 7 Pick
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MatthewFeldman@RoundtableIO
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Summary
ESPN's Jeremy Woo released an updated 2026 NBA Draft mock projecting the Sacramento Kings to select Louisville guard Mikel Brown Jr. with the No. 7 pick. Brown's camp has reportedly shut down further pre-draft workout scheduling, hinting at a possible draft promise. The Kings worked out Brown, who ESPN analyst Sean Farham believes has momentum to potentially surpass other guard prospects in the draft class.
Key quotes
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Has the momentum on his side to potentially 'leapfrog' the other talented guard prospects.
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