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No Ceilings provides you with the most consistent and comprehensive year long draft coverage. We'll cover prospects ranging from the top pick to ones who may not declare for another few seasons. From prospect breakdowns to instant reactions to scouting philosophies, we've got you covered.

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S2 · E51
Today · 1 hr 5 min
Deep Dives: Stefan Vaaks and Shelton Henderson
Paige and Nick dive deep into two vastly different sophomore prospects in this episode, covering Illinois guard Stefan Vaaks and Miami forward Shelton Henderson. They start out with Vaaks, discussing his versatile shooting, his solid pick-and-roll playmaking, his defensive areas for improvement, and his potential role for this year's Fighting Illini squad. Then, they talk about Shelton Henderson, his undeniable downhill driving game, his defensive brilliance, and his areas for improvement offensively. Finally, they wrap up with Quick Hits on some of the early-season NBA performances of some of their favorite prospects in last year's draft, focusing on Brayden Burries and Kingston Flemings.
Today · 1 hr 19 min
Big Board V.2 Reactions Plus Stock Game | 2027 NBA Draft
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) share their reactions to the most recent No Ceilings 2027 NBA Draft big board and conduct their first round of investments for the NBA Draft Stock Game. 0:00 Intro 4:20 1-5 17:25 6-10 25:55 11-15 32:25 16-20 38:00 21-25 44:23 26-30 48:25 31-40 53:55 41-50 58:10 51-60 and honorable mentions 1:04:50 Stock Game Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
Wednesday · 57 min
Who Can Still Turn Their Season Around? Plus Nolan Traore and Darius Acuff's Strong Starts
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) dive into some of the teams who are struggling to start the season and which ones they think are the most likely to turn it around. They then breakdown the encouraging growth that Nolan Traore is showing with the Brooklyn Nets. They wrap up with the impressive and polarizing start of Darius Acuff's career with the Sacramento Kings. 0:00 Intro 2:45 Main Topic – What struggling teams will turn it around? 31:00 Sophomore Slump or Jump – Nolan Traore 42:00 Rookie Roundup – Darius Acuff Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E50
Tuesday · 50 min
The Night Shift: Opening Day REACTIONS! | 2027 Draft
The No Ceilings crew go LIVE to react to some of the big matchups from opening night! Intro- 0:00 Miami vs. Florida- 2:24 Purdue vs. Gonzaga- 17:26 Ohio State vs. BYU- 26:00 Around College Hoops- 37:57 Outro- 47:02 Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E49
Monday · 1 hr 36 min
Draft Sickos: Opening Week Preview! | 2027 NBA Draft
Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie break down the Opening Week of College Basketball! On the docket: Intro- 0:00 Opening Week Matchups- 4:41 Take Vault- 1:21:05 Outro- 1:32:00 Follow Tobias: https://x.com/tobias_bass Subscribe to The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/subscription/athletic Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E48
Saturday · 1 hr 19 min
College Basketball Opening Week Preview, My Guys, and Frankenstein Prospect | 2027 NBA Draft
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) preview the opening week of college basketball, pick some of "their guys" for the 2027 NBA Draft entering the season, and construct their Frankenstein prospect from the 2027 NBA Draft class. 0:00 Intro 2:00 Opening Week Preview 48:50 My Guys 1:01:10 Frankenstein prospect Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
S2 · E47
October 30 · 1 hr 13 min
Top NBA Storylines From Week 1 Plus Cooper Flagg and Yaxel Lendeborg's Hot Starts
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) dive into some of their biggest takeaways from the opening week of the NBA and then break down the hot starts for Cooper Flagg and Yaxel Lendeborg. 0:00 Intro 2:40 Main Topic – Biggest Week 1 Storylines 3:00 Injuries 13:55 New coaches with great offenses – Portland Trail Blazers and Dallas Mavericks 28:30 Be patient with the rookies 35:25 Working out the kinks – 76ers and Heat struggling in the half court 41:40 Sophomore Slump or Jump – Cooper Flagg 55:40 Rookie Roundup – Yaxel Lendeborg Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
S2 · E46
October 30 · 56 min
Deep Dives: Davis Fogle and Matt Able
The Deep Dives Podcast is back! Nick and Paige kick off the new season of Deep Dives by covering two of the biggest breakout candidates on the wing for the 2027 NBA Draft Class: Davis Fogle and Matt Able. They start out with Fogle, covering his excellent finishing around the rim, his pick-and-roll playmaking, his defensive value off the ball, and his potential as a shooter. Then, they move on to Able, discussing his defensive playmaking, his struggles with consistency as a shooter, and his potential areas for improvement as a finisher at the basket. Finally, they wrap up with Quick Hits about the start of the 2026-27 NBA season, including the injury woes, the strong start for the Pistons, and the exciting early season performances from the Trail Blazers and the Grizzlies. Timestamps: 2:00: Davis Fogle 28:00: Matt Able 49:00: NBA Quick Hits
S2 · E45
October 26 · 1 hr
Draft Sickos: Tobias Bass Joins! | 2027 NBA Draft
Stephen Gillaspie is joined by The Athletic's Tobias Bass! They discuss: Intro- 0:00 The Legend of Tobias Bass- 1:04 '27 Freshmen Class Thoughts- 10:02 2026-2027 Breakout Candidates- 36:28 Lightning Round Questions- 52:01 Outro- 57:52 Follow Tobias: https://x.com/tobias_bass Subscribe to The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/subscription/athletic Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E44
October 23 · 1 hr 37 min
Deron Rippey & Ryan Prather Jr. Scouting Reports + the NBA’s MOST EXCITING Rookies and Rookie Debuts
The 2027 NBA Draft cycle is heating up! Corey and Albert break down the games of Deron Rippey and Ryan Prather Jr., diving into their skill sets, strengths, and NBA Draft potential. Then, the guys turn their attention to the NBA, highlighting the most exciting rookies to watch this season. Subscribe to No Ceilings NBA for more NBA Draft scouting reports, prospect breakdowns, and hoops sicko content! Draft Guide and Merchandise: http://www.noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: http://www.noceilingsnba.com Mock Draft Simulator: http://www.ncmockdraft.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/noceilingsnba Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/coreytulaba Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/albertoeghim
S2 · E43
October 19 · 1 hr 29 min
'27 Draft Class Preview: Wings & Forwards | 2027 NBA Draft Class
Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie preview some of their FAVORITE Wings & Forwards in the 2027 Draft Cycle! Intro- 0:00 Christian Collins- 5:53 Amari Allen- 22:15 Shelton Henderson- 37:42 Dame Sarr- 54:04 Tounde Yessoufou- 1:01:51 Matt Able- 1:08:42 Andrija Bukumirovic- 1:16:09 Caleb Gaskins- 1:20:36 Outro- 1:26:18 Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E42
October 15 · 1 hr 7 min
Southwest Division Preview: Mavericks, Rockets, Grizzlies, Pelicans, and Spurs
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) finish off their 2026-27 NBA Season preview by breaking down the teams in the Southwest Division. 1:15 San Antonio Spurs 23:30 Houston Rockets 35:08 New Orleans Pelicans 46:07 Dallas Mavericks 55:35 Memphis Grizzlies Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E41
October 14 · 1 hr 30 min
Miles Sadler & Xavier Edmonds 2027 NBA Draft Preview | Plus Pelle Larsson & VJ Edgecombe NBA Leaps
The 2027 NBA Draft cycle is picking up steam. And two names that need to be at the top of your watchlist right now are Miles Sadler and Xavier Edmonds. But we’re not stopping there. In this episode of the No Ceilings Pod, Corey and Albert split their attention between the future and the present — breaking down two of the most exciting prospects in the early 2027 NBA Draft conversation alongside two NBA players who have everything in place to take a major leap this season. On the draft side, Miles Sadler and Xavier Edmonds are two prospects who have been generating serious early buzz for very different reasons. We go deep on both — breaking down their skill sets, their physical tools, their NBA ceilings, and exactly what we’re watching for this season that will shape how high they land on the No Ceilings 2027 Big Board. On the NBA side, Pelle Larsson and VJ Edgecombe are entering the season with something to prove. Both are entering situations where the opportunity for a real leap is right in front of them. And in this episode we break down exactly what that leap looks like for each player and why their year two seasons are worth watching closely from tip off. Four players. Four different stories. All worth your full attention right now. Subscribe to No Ceilings for NBA Draft scouting reports, prospect breakdowns, and more! Draft Guide and Merchandise: http://www.noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: http://www.noceilingsnba.com Mock Draft Simulator: http://www.ncmockdraft.com Twitter: / noceilingsnba Twitter: / coreytulaba Twitter:
October 13 · 1 hr 31 min
Pacific Division Preview: Lakers, Suns, Clippers, Warriors, and Kings
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) continue their 2026-27 NBA Season preview by breaking down the teams in the Pacific Division. 0:00 Intro 2:05 Los Angeles Lakers 22:07 Phoenix Suns 50:50 Los Angeles Clippers 1:00:53 Golden State Warriors 1:13:38 Sacramento Kings Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
S2 · E40
October 12 · 1 hr 31 min
'27 Draft Class Preview: The Guards | 2027 NBA Draft Class
Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie preview some of their favorite GUARDS in the 2027 Draft Cycle ! Intro- 0:00 Tyler Tanner- 3:12 Trey McKenny- 22:50 Jeremy Fears Jr.- 39:26 Mario Saint-Supery- 52:36 John "Juni" Mobley Jr.- 1:02:26 Paul McNeil Jr.- 1:13:15 Madden Collins- 1:20:58 Cruz Davis- 1:23:56 Outro- 1:28:50 Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
October 9 · 1 hr 19 min
Big 12 Preview | 2027 NBA Draft Prospects
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) continue their 2027 NBA Draft conference previews by highlighting the top prospects to know in the preseason from the Big 12. 0:00 Intro 3:25 Blue Chips 4:18 Caleb Holt 10:45 Bruce Branch III 18:45 Arafan Diane 26:45 Tyran Stokes 38:20 Potential Risers 1:02:35 Deep Cuts Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
October 7 · 1 hr 34 min
Northwest Division Preview: Thunder, Nuggets, Timberwolves, Trail Blazers, and Jazz
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) continue their 2026-27 NBA Season preview by breaking down the teams in the Northwest Division. 0:00 Intro 1:00 Preseason takeaways 2:42 Oklahoma City Thunder 29:55 Denver Nuggets 43:25 Minnesota Timberwolves 55:55 Portland Trail Blazers 1:07:50 Utah Jazz Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA
S2 · E39
October 5 · 1 hr 43 min
'27 Draft Class Preview: Returners | 2027 NBA Draft
Jam Hines & Stephen Gillaspie preview some of the TOP RETURNERS in the 2027 Draft Cycle! Intro- 0:00 Braylon Mullins- 6:40 Stefan Vaaks- 25:40 Ivan Kharchenkov- 38:34 Patrick Ngongba II- 51:13 Moustapha Thiam- 1:03:54 Najai Hines- 1:14:32 Acaden Lewis- 1:26:08 Aiden Tobiason- 1:32:42 Outro- 1:39:41 Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: / @noceilingsnba
S2 · E38
October 3 · 1 hr 20 min
Previewing Baba Oladotun, Stefan Vaaks Statistical Case, Plus LA Clippers Media Day Impressions
Corey Tulaba and Albert Ghim break down the biggest names to watch across the 2027 NBA Draft and the NBA’s next wave of breakout candidates. From Baba Oladotun and Stefan Vaaks to Keaton wagler and the LA Clippers, the No Ceilings crew dives into the prospects and young players who could make major noise in the years ahead. Who has the highest NBA upside? Who could be the next breakout star? And which 2027 prospects should you be watching right now? 🔥 Subscribe to No Ceilings for NBA Draft scouting, prospect breakdowns, rankings, and more. Draft Guide and Merchandise: http://www.noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Written work: http://www.noceilingsnba.com Mock Draft Simulator: http://www.ncmockdraft.com Twitter: https://x.com/noceilingsnba Twitter: https://x.com/coreytulaba Twitter: https://x.com/albertoeghim
October 2 · 1 hr 3 min
Big East Preview | 2027 NBA Draft Prospects
Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) and Tyler Rucker (@tyler_rucker) continue their 2027 NBA Draft conference previews by highlighting the top prospects to know in the preseason from the Big East. 0:00 Intro 3:25 Blue Chips 3:45 Tounde Yessoufou, 12:25 Braylon Mullins 19:35 Colben Landrew 27:35 Luigi Suigo 33:15 Potential Risers 46:50 Deep Cuts Draft Guide and Merchandise: noceilingsnba.bigcartel.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ceilings-nba-draft/id1595712943 Written work: noceilingsnba.com Twitter: @NoCeilingsNBA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoCeilingsNBA

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