Analyst reports Jeremy Fears Jr. improving NBA Draft stock, 'excelling' in private workouts
Jeremy Fears Jr. is reportedly "excelling" in NBA Draft private workouts and continuing to improve draft stock
A college basketball analyst very much familiar with the Big Ten reported some notable NBA Draft related news on Jeremy Fears Jr. on Tuesday night. Rapheal Davis of the Big Ten Network posted on social media on Tuesday night that he's hearing some continued positive buzz around Fears, stating he "could be a late first or early second round pick if he opts for the NBA Draft.
" Davis noted that he's been told Fears has had three private workouts with NBA teams, "excelling" in two of those workouts. You can see the full social media post from Davis below: šØ According to a source, Jeremy Fears Jr. has participated in three private NBA workouts, excelling in two.
His IQ and control of pace have impressed scouts. With more workouts scheduled, it seems Jeremy could be a late 1st to early 2nd round pick if he opts for the NBA draft. ā Rapheal Davis (@RaphealDavis3) May 20, 2026 Fears had a breakout season in 2025-26, averaging 15.
2 points and 9. 4 assists per game. He earned multiple All-American honors and will surely be considered in the mix for preseason Big Ten Player of the Year next season (should he return to college).