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An Overthought NBA Draft Top-10

    The 2019 NBA Draft is upon us, and BOY has there been intrigue. The LA Lakers traded their entire future for a chance to get Lebron and now Anthony Davis (and the max-level free agent of their choosing) a title in the short term. The Pelicans then flipped the 4th overall pick, which they received in compensation for Anthony Davis, to Atlanta for the 57th overall pick and Solomon Hill. That gives Atlanta selections number 4, 8, and 10 this year. If even 2 of those picks land, they have the potential to build a core of young stars around those 3 top-10 picks and last years’ top 5 pick Trae Young.     Due to time restraints, I have overanalyzed the top 10 selections in this year's draft, and I will update whether these were right or wrong as the draft progresses. Now, ladies and gentlemen, I present to you the 2019 Overthought NBA Mock Draft. Welcome back from the 4 month hiatus. Pick: 1 Team: New Orleans Pelicans Needs: Someone to make Anthony D...