That doesn't mean there aren't future stars hiding in plain sight, but the draft class is not expected to have franchise-altering talents like Victor Wembanyama in 2023 or Anthony Edwards in 2020.

"It reminds me of the 2013 draft when Anthony Bennett went No. 1," a Western Conference executive told Fox Sports' Ric Bucher back in May. "There are good players in this draft. The issue is ...