Krysten Peek

Krysten Peek

Krysten Peek joins the Hoops HQ team as a senior contributor after 10 years at Yahoo Sports, extensively covering basketball at the high school, college and NBA levels. She is also a color analyst for NBA TV for their Future Starts Now platform, broadcasting all of the best high school games in the EYBL Scholastic League and other top high school basketball showcases.
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Isaiah Evans #3 of the Duke Blue Devils attempts a three-point shot against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons

NBA Draft Report: Should They Stay or Should They Go?

Duke’s Isaiah Evans, Michigan’s Danny Wolf and Michigan State’s Jase Richardson are among the prospects who will have difficult decisions whether to enter the draft

By Krysten Peek
A graphic of 3 college basketball players: Johni Broome, Ryan Kalkbrenner and Derik Queen.

NBA Scouts and Execs Name the Most Polarizing 2025 NBA Draft Prospects

Hoops HQ’s NBA Draft expert Krysten Peek has assembled a list of eight prospects who are drawing starkly divided opinions from NBA scouts and executives

By Krysten Peek
Graphic of Cooper Flagg, Duke University basketball player dunking the ball.

EXCLUSIVE: How Cooper Flagg Took His Game to Another Level

Duke’s star freshman forward has solidified his spot as the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft. First, though, he wants to win an NCAA championship. 

By Krysten Peek
VJ Edgecombe proved his mettle during his freshman season – but he still lacks experience

Likely NBA Lottery Pick Is Peaking at Just the Right Time

Baylor is increasingly reliant upon on its freshman star, who has proven he can carry the load

By Krysten Peek
Tre Johnson (20) can be seen between players while in the huddle during a timeout

The Cosmic Connection That Started Tre Johnson’s Path to Texas

The freshman phenom and future lottery pick is playing for the same coach his father did nearly 30 years ago

By Krysten Peek
Cameron Boozer and his twin brother Cayden, who are headed for Duke, led their team to a 2-0 record at the prestigious Hoophall Classic.

Duke-Bound Boozer Twins Prove to Be a Winning Pair

Cameron and Cayden Boozer — sons of former NBA and Duke star Carlos — might be the best twin pairing in high school basketball history

By Krysten Peek
Bryce James doesn't have the same skills or social media that his brother Bronny had, but he showed flashes of potential while turning in his best performance in a high school game on Saturday.

Has Bryce James Arrived?

He's not Bronny (or LeBron) but Arizona-bound Bryce James showed potential at the Hoophall Classic

By Krysten Peek