The NBA has invited 19 players to the green room for the 2025 NBA Draft next week, June 25 and 26. These are players expected to be drafted in the first round — the NBA surveys team front offices before choosing whom to invite to the green room.

Former Rutgers stars Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey are projected to go early in the 2025 NBA Draft. Here's how to watch, first round order and more.

As Rutgers star Ace Bailey has started to slide down draft boards, could he fall to a spot the Nets could trade up to? Or even tumble to them at No. 8?

Stephen A. Smith said NBA players have told him they don't want to play for the Grizzlies because Memphis isn't "the safest environment."

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith stated that several NBA stars feel unsafe playing in one of the league's smaller markets.

ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith says NBA players don’t want to play in Memphis because of high crime. In a show segment posted to X on Tuesday morning, Smith said he knows this because players have told him.