Patrick Ngongba II 2027 NBA Draft profile
Patrick Ngongba II is 21st on our 2027 NBA Draft big board and 4th among centers. Our latest mock sends him to the Magic with the 17th pick. He 10.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists a game for Duke last season.
Patrick Ngongba II
- Position
- Center
- School
- Duke (ACC)
- Class
- Junior
- Size
- 6' 11", 250 lbs
- Status
- Draft-eligible if he declares
- Our grade
- 85.9, 21st overall, 4th center
Why the Magic at 17th
The Magic need a center: their best center, Nikola Vučević, is 35. He is the 4th center on our board, and the next center on our board is Na'jai Hines of UConn, 0.4 points back; the better grade left, Pharrel Payne (forward, Maryland), fills a smaller need here. At 6' 11", 250 lbs, the junior (draft-eligible if he declares) starts at center from opening night.
2025-26 per game at Duke
- Points
- 10.7
- Rebounds
- 6.0
- Assists
- 1.9
- Steals
- 0.6
- Blocks
- 1.1
- FG %
- 0.6%
- 3PM
- 0.3
- Minutes
- 22.4
- PER
- 25.7
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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Centers around him on the board
The nearest centers by grade. The full NBA Draft center rankings order the whole position.
- 2Massamba DiopGonzaga90.7
- 3Somto CyrilMiami89.6
- 5Na'jai HinesUConn85.5
- 6Rueben ChinyeluFlorida85.5
Common questions
Where does Patrick Ngongba II go in the 2027 NBA mock draft?
Patrick Ngongba II is 17th pick to the Magic in our latest mock. The Magic need a center: their best center, Nikola Vučević, is 35. He is the 4th center on our board, and the next center on our board is Na'jai Hines of UConn, 0.4 points back; the better grade left, Pharrel Payne (forward, Maryland), fills a smaller need here. At 6' 11", 250 lbs, the junior (draft-eligible if he declares) starts at center from opening night.
Is Patrick Ngongba II eligible for the 2027 NBA Draft?
He is a junior, so he is draft-eligible if he declares for the 2027 draft.
By the Parlae deskProspect data updated Oct 17, 2026 at 11:26 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number