The last high school player to be drafted into the NBA was Amir Johnson in 2005.
Since then, the NBA has required players to be one year removed from high school and 19 years old before they can shake hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver, yet, without fail, there’s buzz surrounding the elimination of the infamous one-and-done rule every few years.
To that end, as the 2022 NBA draft looms Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. ET, we decided to delve into what the draft lottery could look like if NBA teams were picking only high school players from the 2023 and 2024 classes.
