With 19 days to go until the 2025 NBA Draft kicks off, I decided to hold off on doing another roundup of national experts' mock drafts and instead try doing one myself.

I mixed in a few trades, and since the Sixers own not just the No. 3 overall pick but also the No. 35 overall pick, I extended the mock to the fifth pick of the second round.

This mock draft doubles as my first time attempting to forecast which player the Sixers will take if they stick and pick at No. 3.

That prediction is, of course, very much subject to change. It is also not the result of any sourced information -- merely a guess. Let's begin:

No. 1 overall: Dallas Mavericks select Cooper Flagg, PF, Duke

Not even the Mavericks can mess this up. Flagg is a generational prospect given his skill and production at such

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