Drew Rosenhaus· Feb 28, 2025
Quoted by Rosenthal, agent Drew Rosenhaus said he is confident his client Abdul Carter will be the No. 1 overall pick.
“Rosenhouse even said I'm confident he's going to go number one.”
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- Mock Draft PicksAbdul CarterFeb 28, 2025
Abdul Carter to be picked at number 1
“his agent, Drew Rosenhaus says he's not planning to undergo surgery, that he will work out at his pro day, and Rosenhouse even said I'm confident he's going to go number one.”
Hit · 92Scored 91.7a naive guess scored 50How this was scored
- draft:
- 2025
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- player:
- Abdul Carter
- season:
- 2024
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 91.7
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 3
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 91.7
- predicted pick:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- only one pick — no order to score
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