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Nigeria's Ugonna Onyenso is among the youngsters that will battle Bronny James for the top spot in the 2024 NBA draft.
The first official 2024 NBA mock draft has been released by ESPN on Wednesday, February 22, 2023.
The 2024 mock draft went viral on social media as it is the class featuring Bronny the firstborn son of NBA legend LeBron James.
Bronny now in his final year of high school is one of the top basketball prospects in the United States of America (USA).
The 18-year-old now six foot three inches continues to develop at an accelerated level in his final year.
James junior was recently named an All-American in high school and selected as one of 26 players on the USA Basketball roster for this year's Nike Hoops Summit.
At his high school Sierra Canyon, Bronny James has been exposed to the facing high-end talent which is now reflected in his performance on the court.
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In the latest mock draft, Bronny now moves up into the top ten players for the lottery in 2024.
The revelation that Broony is among the top 10 prospects for the 2024 NBA Draft went viral on social media.
There were opinions recognizing his improvement over the last couple of years while other were adamant he only moved up because of the reputation of his father.
Broony was ranked 10th in the first round on the 2024 NBA mock draft and the only player yet to commit to a university program with just months left before the end of high school basketball.
Ugonna Onyenso ranked with Broony James
Nigerian basketball prodigy Ugonna Onyenso was also included in the latest ESPN 2024 NBA mock draft.
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The 19-year-old Onyenso was missing in the first round but ranked 40th in the second round.
Onyenso, an imposing frontcourt player has already committed to the Kentucky men’s basketball program.
The Imo State born 6-foot-11, 225-pound big man has the required size and speed to wreak havoc in the paint on both ends of the court.
He is rated as one of the best big men in the mock draft and his stock could go higher with another year of college basketball.
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