2018 NBA Draft Intangible Winners and Losers

Forget about the teams. What players, coaches, and GMs won draft night? Whose fans are happier now? Whose reputation jumped, and who’s more delusional than ever?

Brandon Anderson
SportsRaid

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The 2018 NBA Draft is in the books, and it was a wild ride as always. Every site in the world has already graded each pick and team, so let’s try something a little different. We already know what teams won and lost the draft, but what about players, coaches, and GMs?

And what about team concepts and intangibles? What players or fans are happier now? Who added to their reputation on draft night? And who is more delusional than ever?

Let’s go around the league, with 30 intangible winners and losers from NBA Draft Day 2018…

Winner: Luka Doncic controlling his destiny

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Brandon Anderson
SportsRaid

Sports, NBA, NFL, TV, culture. Words at Action Network. Also SI's Cauldron, Sports Raid, BetMGM, Grandstand Central, Sports Pickle, others @wheatonbrando ✞