JT Toppin 2027 NBA Draft profile
JT Toppin is 9th on our 2027 NBA Draft big board and 3rd among forwards. Our latest mock sends him to the Bulls with the 9th pick. He 21.8 points, 10.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists a game for Texas Tech last season.
JT Toppin
- Position
- Forward
- School
- Texas Tech (Big 12)
- Class
- Senior
- Size
- 6' 9", 230 lbs
- Status
- Draft-eligible
- Our grade
- 90.6, 9th overall, 3rd forward
Why the Bulls at 9th
The Bulls need a forward: their best forward, Norman Powell, is 33. He is the 3rd forward on our board, and the next forward on our board is Tomislav Buljan of Maryland, level on grade. At 6' 9", 230 lbs, the senior starts at forward from opening night.
2025-26 per game at Texas Tech
- Points
- 21.8
- Rebounds
- 10.8
- Assists
- 2.1
- Steals
- 1.4
- Blocks
- 1.7
- FG %
- 0.5%
- 3PM
- 0.6
- Minutes
- 34.8
- PER
- 28.9
Stats are the games played, from ESPN's box scores. They update with each Tuesday edition.
Board trend
First edition on our board: October 17, 2026. The trend fills in from next Tuesday.
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Forwards around him on the board
The nearest forwards by grade. The full NBA Draft forward rankings order the whole position.
- 1Thijs De RidderVirginia93.4
- 2Flory BidungaLouisville92.8
- 4Tomislav BuljanMaryland90.6
- 5David MirkovicIllinois89.4
Common questions
Where does JT Toppin go in the 2027 NBA mock draft?
JT Toppin is 9th pick to the Bulls in our latest mock. The Bulls need a forward: their best forward, Norman Powell, is 33. He is the 3rd forward on our board, and the next forward on our board is Tomislav Buljan of Maryland, level on grade. At 6' 9", 230 lbs, the senior starts at forward from opening night.
Is JT Toppin eligible for the 2027 NBA Draft?
Yes. He is a senior, so he is eligible for the 2027 draft.
By the Parlae deskProspect data updated Oct 17, 2026 at 11:26 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number