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NBA Podcast: Ranking the Top 25 Players Under 25 with James Anderson

NBA Podcast: Ranking the Top 25 Players Under 25 with James Anderson

Written by 
James Anderson 
Nick Whalen 
Published on January 5, 2022

This article is part of our Fantasy Basketball Podcast series.

Nick Whalen is joined by James Anderson for one purpose and one purpose only: ranking the top 25 players in the NBA who are currently under age 25. The guys walk through the parameters and their methodology before revealing their respective lists from 1 to 25.

James' list:

  1. Luka Doncic
  2. Trae Young
  3. Ja Morant
  4. Evan Mobley
  5. Jayson Tatum
  6. LaMelo Ball
  7. Anthony Edwards
  8. Zion Williamson
  9. OG Anunoby
  10. Cade Cunningham
  11. Darius Garland
  12. Scottie Barnes
  13. Deandre Ayton
  14. Bam Adebayo
  15. John Collins
  16. Miles Bridges
  17. Lonzo Ball
  18. Jalen Green
  19. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  20. Desmond Bane
  21. Tyrese Haliburton
  22. Jarrett Allen
  23. Franz Wagner
  24. Jaren Jackson Jr.
  25. Brandon Ingram

Nick's list:

  1. Luka Doncic
  2. Trae Young
  3. Evan Mobley
  4. Ja Morant
  5. LaMelo Ball
  6. Anthony Edwards
  7. Jayson Tatum
  8. Scottie Barnes
  9. Cade Cunningham
  10. Bam Adebayo
  11. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  12. Zion Williamson
  13. Brandon Ingram
  14. OG Anunoby
  15. Darius Garland
  16. John Collins
  17. Deandre Ayton
  18. Jarrett Allen
  19. Lonzo Ball
  20. Miles Bridges
  21. Tyrese Haliburton
  22. Desmond Bane
  23. Jaren Jackson Jr.
  24. Tyler Herro
  25. Josh Giddey

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
James Anderson
James Anderson
James Anderson is RotoWire's Lead Prospect Analyst, Assistant Baseball Editor, and co-host of Farm Fridays on Sirius/XM radio and the RotoWire Prospect Podcast.
Nick Whalen
Nick Whalen
Now in his 10th year with the company, Nick is RotoWire's Senior Media Analyst, a position he took on after several years as the Head of Basketball Content. A multi-time FSGA and FSWA award winner, Nick co-hosts RotoWire's flagship show on Sirius XM Fantasy alongside Jeff Erickson, as well as The RotoWire NBA Show on Sirius XM NBA with Alex Barutha. He also co-hosts RotoWire's Football and Basketball podcasts. You can catch Nick's NBA and NFL analysis on VSiN and DraftKings, as well as RotoWire's various social and video channels. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @wha1en.
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