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NBA Mock Draft: Atlanta Hawks Select Melvin Frazier

SB Nation’s NBA Network conducted a mock draft with bloggers from each team site making their team’s pick. With the 30th pick, the Hawks take Melvin Frazier.

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NBA Mock Draft Pick #30 — Melvin Frazier, Guard, Tulane

SB Nation’s Atlanta Hawks blog Peachtree Hoops explains the pick:

This is essentially a no-brainer. Frazier was in heavy consideration for the Hawks at No. 19 overall and he is the best available player on the board. With high-end athleticism at a 7’2 wingspan, Frazier has the look of a potentially dominant defensive wing and, when paired with Jaren Jackson Jr. and DeAnthony Melton, Atlanta’s identity under head coach Lloyd Pierce comes into view.

Frazier will need to prove that he’s an average (or better) three-point shooter but he has every physical tool required to be a modern 3-and-D wing. That is a fantastic value at No. 30.

  1. Suns DEANDRE AYTON
  2. Kings LUKA DONCIC
  3. Hawks JAREN JACKSON
  4. Grizzlies MARVIN BAGLEY III
  5. Mavs WENDELL CARTER JR.
  6. Magic MO BAMBA
  7. Bulls MICHAEL PORTER JR.
  8. Cavaliers TRAE YOUNG
  9. Knicks MIKAL BRIDGES
  10. Sixers ZHAIRE SMITH
  11. Mavs MILES BRIDGES
  12. Clippers SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER
  13. Magic ELIE OKOBO
  14. Nuggets KEVIN KNOX
  15. Wizards ROBERT WILLIAMS
  16. Suns COLLIN SEXTON
  17. Bucks LONNIE WALKER IV
  18. Spurs TROY BROWN
  19. Hawks DE’ANTHONY MELTON
  20. Wolves KEVIN HUERTER
  21. Jazz CHANDLER HUTCHISON
  22. Bulls JOSH OKOGIE
  23. Pacers KEITA BATES-DIOP
  24. Nets GRAYSON ALLEN
  25. Lakers AARON HOLIDAY
  26. Sixers JACOB EVANS
  27. Celtics JEROME ROBINSON
  28. Warriors KHYRI THOMAS
  29. Blazers DONTE DIVINCENZO
  30. Hawks MELVIN FRAZIER