# How To Evaluate Forwards and Bigs: Lessons Learned From 2026 NBA Draft

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Podcast: [Locked On NBA Draft with No Ceilings](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-nba-draft-with-no-ceilings-669861)
Published: 2026-08-19T14:03:50+00:00
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Nathan Grubel breaks down his updated philosophy for evaluating NBA forwards and bigs, and what lessons he's taken away from the 2026 NBA Draft class.

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