On this episode of Indie Basketball, Corban is joined by NBA Draft expert Ersin Demir — the sharp mind behind the must-read Substack Ersin's NBA Draft Newsletter— for an in-depth look at the 2026 NBA Draft class.

From early standout prospects to under-the-radar talents, Corban and Ersin break down the players shaping this class with thoughtful scouting insight, bold predictions, and the kind of nuanced analysis you only get from true draft obsessives.

Then the duo shifts into a full lottery mock draft, complete with detailed player evaluations, fit conversations, and a few spicy takes guaranteed to get draft fans debating.

If you love film study, prospect breakdowns, and smart, fun basketball conversation, this episode is your perfect listen. Well, what are you waiting for? Tap in y'all!

Follow Ersin’s work at his Substack: edemirnba.substack.com