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NBA Draft preview discusses prospects, sleepers and BYU guard Saunders

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

NBA Draft preview discusses prospects, sleepers and BYU guard Saunders
Summary

Kevin O’Connor is joined by Derek Parker to analyze the NBA Draft following the conclusion of the Finals. They discuss Darryn Peterson's exclusive workout with the Washington Wizards and potential drafting lessons from the New York Knicks' Finals experience. The discussion includes six sleeper picks for the second round. Richie Saunders, a guard from BYU and draft prospect, shares insights about his recovery from an ACL injury and benefits of his age as he aims to make an impact in the league.

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  • •Darryn Peterson only working out with the Wizards.
  • •Draft lessons from the Knicks' Finals run discussed.
  • •Six second-round sleeper picks are highlighted.
  • •Richie Saunders reflects on his recovery from injury.
  • •Saunders views his age as an asset for the draft.
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  • 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Post-Finals NBA Draft questions & 2nd round sleepers with Derek Parker + Richie Saunders talks BYU, journey to the league
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KOC previews the NBA Draft with Derek Parker & interviews Draft prospect Richie Saunders.

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