Header image by Emiliano Naiaretti. Impacting the game of basketball without the ball in your hands has always fascinated me. It’s easy to become enchanted by on-ball creators, but there are countless ways to generate value without the ball. But what d … Read more

       

     

    Duke’s Freshman Phenom creates good shots for his team just by being on the court Cameron Boozer is simply one of the most versatile offensive hubs to ever play the sport of basketball.Players Boozer’s size aren’t supposed to be this skilled – between … Read more

       

    2026 NBA Draft ArticlesSwish Theory | January 21, 2026 

     

    Header graphic by Thilo Latrell Widder 1. Cameron Boozer, Duke 2. Darryn Peterson, Kansas 3. AJ Dybantsa, BYU 4. Caleb Wilson, North Carolina 5. Kingston Flemings, Houston 6. Patrick Ngongba II, Duke 7. Tyler Tanner, Vanderbilt When Swish Theory’s Big … Read more

       

    2026 NBA Draft ArticlesSwish Theory | December 2, 2025 

     

    1. Cameron Boozer Duke, freshman, 6’9”, 250 pounds. 29.0 minutes, 22.9 points, 9.9 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.9 steals, 1.1 blocks per game. 2.7 ATO and 69% true shooting. 2. Darryn Peterson Kansas, freshman, 6’6”, 205 pounds. 25.5 minutes, 21.5 points … Read more

       

    2026 NBA Draft ArticlesAhmed Jama | November 12, 2025 

     

    In the history of the NBA, there have been 29 players listed 7’3 or taller: Of this group, 14 have been drafted in the 21st century, totaling 2,267 games between them. The list ranges from franchise-altering talents such as Yao Ming and Victor Wembanya … Read more

       

    2026 NBA Draft ArticlesBig Wafe | November 2, 2025 

     

    (header image by Thilo Latrell Widder) The draft model All-American team is comprised of the highest-rated NCAA players at each position according to my DMX model who are not currently listed on mock drafts at ESPN or NBADraft.net. For more background … Read more

       

     

    Tyrone Riley IV is a legacy player at the University of San Francisco, following in the footsteps of his father, who played there from 2003-05. After an offseason that included invitations to Team USA U-19 trials and Damian Lillard’s Formula Zero camp, … Read more

       

    2026 NBA Draft ArticlesMatt | October 28, 2025 

     

    For this series, I will be interviewing a variety of thoughtful draft analysts, both from the Swish Theory team and not. Each guest will make a claim, which I will then challenge in a written back-and-forth exchange. First, I’m talking to Logan Adams w … Read more

       

    2026 NBA Draft ArticlesMatt | October 21, 2025 

     

    The Blind Profile Before watching any tape, I like to get a good grasp of where a player’s strengths and weaknesses are statistically. This helps me ground their performance, where anything unexpected compared to their stats then jumps off the screen. … Read more

       

    2026 NBA Draft ArticlesBrian Geisinger | September 11, 2025 

     

    Hailing from the pine-filled landscapes of Estonia, Henry Veesaar may feel right at home amid the towering oaks of Chapel Hill. After three years  in Real Madrid’s youth system and three more years at Arizona, the skilled 7-footer has made a … Read more