Sports Illustrated

● By Jam Hines
Generational 7-footers, dynamo guards and wings galore, the 2023 NBA Draft has it all. Set to be one of the strongest drafts in decades, the 2023 class offers value of all kinds for the various NBA teams in search of it. Plenty of franchises will be in the hunt for the highly sought-after Victor Wembanyama, but there's no lack of skill in the lottery and throughout. Prior to a monumental college season, Draft Digest writers have released their initial big boards, featuring their top 30-60 prospects that could hear their name called on Draft night 2023. Here is Jam Hines' initial big board for the 2023 Draft cycle:

Top Players Not Included

These players appear in the top 30 of our

Consensus Big Board

, but do not show up on this big board.