Big East: 10 NBA Prospects to Watch, Part I

Jun 26, 2014; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Doug McDermott (Creighton) shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number eleven overall pick to the Denver Nuggets in the 2014 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports /

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Feb 7, 2014; Omaha, NE, USA; DePaul Blue Demons guard Billy Garrett Jr. (5) stands on the court against the Creighton Bluejays at CenturyLink Center. Mandatory Credit: Dave Weaver-USA TODAY Sports /

Billy Garrett Jr., DePaul

The reigning Big East Freshman of the Year returns for a sophomore campaign that may include much more scoring responsibility. Despite a stellar freshman season his sub-40 percentage from the field and 31.9 percent from 3 will need to be improved upon.

However, with DePaul picked last in most preseason rankings Garrett has the chance to be a bright spot in what has been a doormat program going on five years.