NBA draft 2022 - How to watch, trade talks, the latest mock draft and all the insider intel

The 2022 NBA draft has finally arrived!

Who will unexpectedly rise Thursday night? Who will unexpectedly fall? Who will the Orlando Magic pick at No. 1, a potential Defensive Player of the Year candidate in Gonzaga's Chet Holmgren or a dynamic shooter in Auburn's Jabari Smith? Where will Duke's Paolo Banchero land? Will the Sacramento Kings keep their No. 4 pick or trade it to another team — and shake things up? What last-minute trade could upend the entire draft order? You never know.

We, and you, have lots of questions. Luckily, we don't have to wait long for the answers.

Here's everything you need to know about the 2022 NBA draft, from how to watch the draft-night festivities to the full draft order; scouting reports on all the top prospects and where they may land to the latest intel, trade rumors, analysis and projections. ESPN's experts will reveal the draft's most NBA-ready prospects, as well as the players with the highest ceilings — and highest bust factors.

All the action is set to go down at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. Watch on ABC, ESPN and the ESPN App.

Find live coverage of the NBA draft, including pick-by-pick analysis, right here.

NBA Today: Live from the NBA draft red carpet: 5 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN App

NBA Draft Countdown: 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN App

NBA draft: 8 p.m. ET on ABC, ESPN and the ESPN App

Live pick-by-pick draft analysis

This class features a top-tier trio of forwards in Chet Holmgren, Jabari Smith and Paolo Banchero.

Rounding out the top 10, per Jonathan Givony's top 100 prospects:

Jaden Ivey | PG | Purdue

Keegan Murray | PF | Iowa

Dyson Daniels | PG | G League Ignite

Shaedon Sharpe | SG | Kentucky

Bennedict Mathurin | SF | Arizona

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