Here's a mock draft for every first-round pick with the 2025 NBA Draft set for next week, including the Celtics' selection.

The focus of the 2025 NBA draft is on the top of this class, especially Cooper Flagg likely going to the Dallas Mavericks at No. 1 overall, but most the marquee franchises in the sport will be deep in their scouting bag trying to find young players who might be able to contribute in the future because of where they are picking.

The Celtics are aiming to remain competitive in 2025-26, despite the fact that Jayson Tatum is out with a ruptured Achilles tendon and team president Brad Stevens is tasked with finding ways to dump salary in an era in which dumping salary is very, very difficult.