Ohio State's Anthony Thompson ranked ninth in 2027 NBA mock draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 3:40 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
ESPN's early 2027 NBA mock draft positions Ohio State's incoming freshman Anthony Thompson at the No. 9 pick. Thompson, a five-star prospect, is expected to secure a starting role for the Buckeyes. Analysts note his strong shooting and defensive abilities, though consistency is a concern. His performance this upcoming season at Ohio State will influence his draft stock.
- •Anthony Thompson projected as No. 9 pick by Washington Wizards.
- •Thompson is a five-star prospect expected to start for Ohio State.
- •His shooting and defensive skills attract NBA scouts.
- •Analysts highlight need for improved consistency in performance.
- •Thompson's upcoming season is crucial for his draft prospects.
- 3:40 AMYahoo Sports — Ohio State player projected as top ten 2027 NBA draft pick by ESPN
"ESPN has already dropped a very early NBA mock draft for 2027 and there is an Ohio State player projected in the top ten.
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