Top 5 point guards from NCAA eligible for the 2022 NBA Draft

One of the elite point guards in the 2022 NBA Draft, TyTy Washington Jr., will hope to be a lottery pick.
One of the elite point guards in the 2022 NBA Draft, TyTy Washington Jr., will hope to be a lottery pick.

#1 NCAA Point Guard in the 2022 NBA Draft: Jaden Ivey - Purdue

Jaden Ivey has the potential to be one of the best players in the draft.
Jaden Ivey has the potential to be one of the best players in the draft.

Jaden Ivey may not be listed as the Purdue Boilermakers' primary point guard, but he can transition from a combo guard to point guard. Even Kevin Durant believes that Jaden Ivey could be an elite point guard.

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Jaden Ivey was electric during his time in the NCAA, but that flare would sometimes burn his team. Jaden Ivey would commit turnovers and take poor shots because he was playing too fast.

Playing too fast and losing control in the NCAA is one issue, but those same mistakes will be amplified in the NBA.

Still, Jaden Ivey has the combination of talent and basketball IQ to allow him to be effective in the NBA.

Any team selecting the near the top of the draft in need of a point guard should consider selecting Jaden Ivey.

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