SCOUTING SECRETS! How to Scout Centers for the 2026 NBA Draft! | JT Toppin, Tarris Reed

NBA Draft scouting secrets revealed: How to evaluate elite center prospects!

Unlock the keys to identifying future NBA stars at the center position. Nathan Grubel and Maxwell Baumbach break down crucial skills for dominating the paint, anchoring defense, and thriving in the modern game. The hosts analyze rising prospects like J.T. Toppin from Texas Tech and UConn's Tarris Reed, offering insider perspectives on their potential. Discover why Reed could be the biggest sleeper in the upcoming draft class.

Tune in for expert insights on what separates good centers from great ones, and learn how to spot the next generation of NBA big men before they hit the spotlight.

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