NBA Draft 2015: Winners and Losers

Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Karl-Anthony Towns (Kentucky), right, shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number one overall pick to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

And just like that the 2015 NBA Draft has come and passed. I know, I am just as depressed as you are.

The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted Karl-Anthony Towns with the first overall pick, the Philadelphia 76ers drafted yet another center in the first round, and the New York Knicks fans booed like crazy when their team selected Latvian prospect Kristaps Porzingis with the fourth pick.

Meanwhile regarding Arizona sports teams two University of Arizona prospects (Stanley Johnson and Rondae Hollis-Jefferson) were selected in the first round and the Phoenix Suns finally scored themselves a sharpshooter in Devin Booker from Kentucky.

If those headlines didn’t excite you enough to read the following slides then I don’t know what more I can do. But if you are interested in reading about any of the following: which prospect slipped the furthest, which prospect was grabbed too early, the teams that were “winners” in the draft, the teams that were “losers”, and the Phoenix Suns’ draft grade, then continue reading as staff writer Eli Burk and I have you covered!