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New York KnicksRumor: Knicks still expected to take either RJ Barrett or Ja Morant at No. 3, despite last-minute Darius Garland workout

Although the New York Knicks will be working out lottery prospect Darius Garland on Wednesday, they are still expected to select either Ja Morant or RJ Barrett with the third overall pick, according to Jeremy Woo of SI.com. The Knicks have been expected to select whichever of Barrett or Morant is available at 3, and […]

New York KnicksDarius Garland in consideration for No. 3 pick, will do last-minute workout with New York

NBA Draft prospect Darius Garland is scheduled for a last minute workout with the New York Knicks at some point on Wednesday, according to a report from Jonathan Givony of ESPN and Draft Express. Darius Garland will conduct a last-minute workout in Tarrytown with the New York Knicks tomorrow, a source told ESPN. Garland is […]

NBADarius Garland believes he's the 'best guard' in 2019 draft

With the 2019 NBA Draft around the corner, there is plenty of speculation regarding how the pecking order will play out. It appears there is no shortage of confidence from Vanderbilt guard Darius Garland. Garland is expected to be a bonafide lottery pick in this year’s draft. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, he feels he […]

Los Angeles LakersDarius Garland works out with Lakers' LeBron James

The Los Angeles Lakers will have a decision to make on the fourth pick in this year’s draft. If they decide to keep it, a lot of talented prospects will be available when their turn comes. One of those options is Vanderbilt’s Darius Garland. LeBron James gave him a test drive. Garland, a 6’2 point […]

Los Angeles LakersDarius Garland hasn't been lobbying LeBron James to get drafted by Lakers, says Kobe Bryant was his favorite player growing up

Vanderbilt guard Darius Garland says he hasn’t been lobbying LeBron James to get drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers, adding that Kobe Bryant was his favorite player growing up. Garland is part of the same sports agency as James, Klutch Sports. The Lakers have the fourth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and could […]

Phoenix Suns3 ideal options for the Suns with the No. 6 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft

The Phoenix Suns once again enter an important offseason, which is nothing new for the franchise at this point. It’s been a while since the Suns have been able to find sustained success, especially considering that they haven’t won more than 24 games in a single season since the 2014-15 campaign. But it’s also equally […]

Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles high on Darius Garland, De'Andre Hunter

The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t actually win the draft lottery. But the purple and gold certainly felt like winners on May 14th regardless, entering lottery night with just a 9.4 percent chance of earning a top-five pick, and leaving with the No. 4 overall selection. The Lakers thought they’d be choosing in the late lottery, and now […]

NBA5 boom-or-bust prospects in the 2019 NBA Draft

With the 2019 NBA Draft rapidly approaching, now is as good a time as any to really dive deep into the class. And with guys like Kawhi Leonard and Giannis Antetokounmpo, two players who had a lot of question marks entering the league, currently making their marks in the playoffs, it’s interesting to look at […]

NBA2019 NBA Draft profile for Vanderbilt point guard Darius Garland

Darius Garland is a 6-foot-2 point guard who enters the draft after just one season at Vanderbilt. Garland hails from Nashville, Tennessee. He attended Brentwood Academy, and was ranked as the 16th-best player in the 2018 recruiting class, according to ESPN. Garland was a winner in high school, earning four Tennessee State Championships while at […]

Cleveland CavaliersRUMOR: Darius Garland could be drafted by Lakers or Cavs in trade possibility

The Cleveland Cavaliers were one of many teams that left the NBA Draft Lottery feeling somewhat disappointed. The Cavs initially shared the best odds of landing the top overall pick, but instead fell to the no. 5 position. Whereas Cleveland had hoped for the chance to draft one of Zion Williamson, Ja Morant or R.J. […]

Phoenix Suns3 reasons Darius Garland would be an ideal fit for the Suns at No. 6 in the NBA Draft

Zion Williamson, Ja Morant, R.J. Barrett, and Darius Garland? If Phoenix Suns fans have not heard this name before, it is because Garland appeared in just five games for Vanderbilt during his freshman season. Yes, Vanderbilt. The same team that finished 9-23 with an 0-18 record in SEC play. Garland’s season was cut short due […]

Phoenix SunsRumor: Some belief among NBA teams that Suns gave Darius Garland a promise at No. 6

Vanderbilt point guard Darius Garland left the NBA Draft Combine on Wednesday, fueling the belief that he received a promise from a team in the lottery. While there has been speculation that the Los Angeles Lakers (No. 4) or Chicago Bulls (No. 7) gave that promise, the latest buzz is it was actually the Phoenix […]

NBAVanderbilt's Darius Garland leaves combine, fueling belief he has lottery promise

Less than a day removed from the draft lottery, Darius Garland already knows which team he’ll be playing for next season – or so it appears. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the University of Vanderbilt point guard abruptly left the NBA combine on Wednesday, leading to speculation that he’d secured a […]

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