My 2014 NBA draft big board

At ProBasketballTalk, I wrote about my preferred method for for ranking draft prospects – the tier system. You can read more about the logic behind it there.

Here, you can see see how I’d build a 38-man draft board for the Pistons, who have the No. 38 pick.

Tier 1

1. Jabari Parker

2. Andrew Wiggins

Tier 2

3. Joel Embiid

Tier 3

4. Dante Exum

Tier 4

5. Marcus Smart

6. Noah Vonleh

Tier 5

7. Aaron Gordon

8. Julius Randle

Tier 6

9. Gary Harris

10. Nik Stauskas

Tier 7

11. Tyler Ennis

12. Elfrid Payton

13. James Young

14. Kyle Anderson

15. Adreian Payne

16. Dario Saric

17. Zach Lavine

18. Jusuf Nurkic

Tier 8

19. Doug McDermott

20. Shabazz Napier

21. Rodney Hood

22. Clint Capela

Tier 9

23. Cleanthony Early

24. Jordan Adams

25. P.J. Hairston

26. K.J. McDaniels

27. Mitch McGary

28. Jarnell Stokes

29. Nikola Jokic

Tier 10

30. T.J. Warren

31. Jerami Grant

32. Spencer-Dinwiddie

33. Glen Robinson III

34. Walter Tavares

Tier 11

35. Bogdan Bogdanovic

36. Damien Inglis

37. Roy Devyn Marble

38. Jordan Clarkson