Joksimovic emerges in early 2027 NBA draft scouting
The ESPN scouting report identifies the Slovenian guard as an early contender in a 2027 class still taking shape.
NBA teams are beginning their 2027 draft preparation while scouts continue summer evaluations across Peach Jam, Adidas 3SSB, Nike Academy and FIBA youth events.
Key details
TypeAnalysis
2027 contextClass viewed as down relative to recent years
Joksimovic at U18 EuroBasket23.1 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists
ESPN's report identifies Joksimovic as a leading early 2027 prospect after he helped Slovenia win the Under-18 EuroBasket title and earned tournament MVP honors. The report lists averages of 23.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists.
The report says the 2028 class currently has more top-end strength, with Duke-bound Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje emerging as an early No. 1 candidate.