Alex Karaban on NBA Draft Combine, UConn’s New Roster, Solo Ball, Nik Khamenia & NBA Dreams

About this episode

Alex Karaban discusses his experiences at the NBA Draft Combine and his basketball journey post-season.

Send us Fan Mail Alex Karaban joins the Connecticut Scoreboard Podcast to talk about everything that’s happened since the end of the season, including his experience at the NBA Draft Combine, the pre-draft process, and the next steps in his basketball journey. Alex discusses how this year’s combine felt different compared to 2024, improving his vertical leap by 5.5 inches, his favorite and least favorite drills, team workouts, and whether he pays attention to mock drafts. He also shares what ...

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Host: Jared Kotler

Guest: Alex Karaban

Topics covered

• NBA Draft
• basketball journey
• UConn basketball
• pre-draft process
• athletic performance
• mock drafts

Keywords

• NBA Draft Combine
• UConn
• basketball
• mock drafts
• vertical leap
• team workouts
• pre-draft process

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Organizations: UConn

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