Draft Notes
Posted: September 29th, 2024, 1:27 pm
Centers
Naz Reid - Good, balanced scoring ability. Might get a steal and a block. Average rebounder. Good strength. Handles need work. Not especially quick. Cannot go to the NDL.
Bruno Fernando - Good inside scoring. Decent blocks and post defense. Good rebounder. Very strong. Shooting is eh. Handles need work.
Goga Bitadze - Solid inside scoring with some range on his shot, but it's unpolished. Might get a steal but should get a block or so. Post defense is solid. Good offensive rebounding. Strong. Handles need work.
Jaxson Hayes - Some scoring inside and outside. Takes care of the ball. Might get a steal and a block. Average rebounder. Decent strength. Good upside.
Tacko Fall - Excellent shot-blocking. Very good strength. Bad at everything else.
Power Forwards
Bol Bol - Solid jump shot and range. Good blocks. Decent positional defense. Rebounding is just okay. Handles need work. Needs to hit the weights. Good upside.
Rui Hachimura - Solid scoring in the paint. Decent jump shot with developing range. Takes care of the ball. Might get a steal. Decent positional defense. Good strength and quickness. Won't block shots.
PJ Washington - Some scoring ability. Might get a steal and a block. Good strength. Defense and rebounding are lacking.
Alen Smailagic - Will receive NDL gains. Cannot return to the NDL.
Eric Paschall - Very good inside scoring. Decent jump shot. Good strength.
Small Forwards
De'Andre Hunter - Decent scoring in the paint. Good jump shot with developing range. Good handles. Decent strength and quickness. Good upside.
Cam Reddish - Good jump shot with decent range. Good steals. Good quickness. Defense and rebounding are lacking. Good upside.
Cody Martin - Good vision. Decent steals with good perimeter defense. Good quickness and decent strength. Offense is shaky.
Keldon Johnson - Solid finishing ability. Good jump shot. Decent range. Rebounding is okay. Solid quickness and strength. Defense is missing.
Nassir Little - Okay jump shot. Decent handles. Slight stock potential. Decent strength.
Max Strus - Good jump shot and solid range. Takes care of the ball. Solid quickness and strength.
Shooting Guards
Talen Horton-Tucker - Good jump shot. Decent vision. Good steals. Good perimeter defense. Good rebounding for his position. Good strength for his position. Handles need work. Can play PG.
Jordan Poole - Some inside scoring. Good jump shot. Range needs work. Decent vision. Should get a steal. Good quickness. Handles need a lot of work. Not very strong. Can play PG.
Deividas Sirvydis - Good jump shot and range. Decent strength and quickness. Handles need work. Defense is bad. Good upside.
Terence Davis - Good inside scoring, jump shot, and range. Should get a steal. Handles are iffy. Good strength and rebounding for his postion.
Matisse Thybulle - Takes care of the ball. Very good stock potential. Very good perimeter defense. Pretty bad at everything else.
Jarrett Culver - Very good steals. Might get close to a block at the guard position. Good rebounding for his position. Can't shoot.
Point Guards
Jaylen Hands - Decent at getting into the lane. Solid jump shot with developing range. Decent vision. Might get a steal. Very good quickness. Good upside.
Coby White - Good jump shot with decent range. Good handles. Good quickness.
Tremont Waters - Good jump shot with developing range. Very good vision with solid handles. Might get a steal. Good perimeter defense. Very good quickness.
Naz Reid - Good, balanced scoring ability. Might get a steal and a block. Average rebounder. Good strength. Handles need work. Not especially quick. Cannot go to the NDL.
Bruno Fernando - Good inside scoring. Decent blocks and post defense. Good rebounder. Very strong. Shooting is eh. Handles need work.
Goga Bitadze - Solid inside scoring with some range on his shot, but it's unpolished. Might get a steal but should get a block or so. Post defense is solid. Good offensive rebounding. Strong. Handles need work.
Jaxson Hayes - Some scoring inside and outside. Takes care of the ball. Might get a steal and a block. Average rebounder. Decent strength. Good upside.
Tacko Fall - Excellent shot-blocking. Very good strength. Bad at everything else.
Power Forwards
Bol Bol - Solid jump shot and range. Good blocks. Decent positional defense. Rebounding is just okay. Handles need work. Needs to hit the weights. Good upside.
Rui Hachimura - Solid scoring in the paint. Decent jump shot with developing range. Takes care of the ball. Might get a steal. Decent positional defense. Good strength and quickness. Won't block shots.
PJ Washington - Some scoring ability. Might get a steal and a block. Good strength. Defense and rebounding are lacking.
Alen Smailagic - Will receive NDL gains. Cannot return to the NDL.
Eric Paschall - Very good inside scoring. Decent jump shot. Good strength.
Small Forwards
De'Andre Hunter - Decent scoring in the paint. Good jump shot with developing range. Good handles. Decent strength and quickness. Good upside.
Cam Reddish - Good jump shot with decent range. Good steals. Good quickness. Defense and rebounding are lacking. Good upside.
Cody Martin - Good vision. Decent steals with good perimeter defense. Good quickness and decent strength. Offense is shaky.
Keldon Johnson - Solid finishing ability. Good jump shot. Decent range. Rebounding is okay. Solid quickness and strength. Defense is missing.
Nassir Little - Okay jump shot. Decent handles. Slight stock potential. Decent strength.
Max Strus - Good jump shot and solid range. Takes care of the ball. Solid quickness and strength.
Shooting Guards
Talen Horton-Tucker - Good jump shot. Decent vision. Good steals. Good perimeter defense. Good rebounding for his position. Good strength for his position. Handles need work. Can play PG.
Jordan Poole - Some inside scoring. Good jump shot. Range needs work. Decent vision. Should get a steal. Good quickness. Handles need a lot of work. Not very strong. Can play PG.
Deividas Sirvydis - Good jump shot and range. Decent strength and quickness. Handles need work. Defense is bad. Good upside.
Terence Davis - Good inside scoring, jump shot, and range. Should get a steal. Handles are iffy. Good strength and rebounding for his postion.
Matisse Thybulle - Takes care of the ball. Very good stock potential. Very good perimeter defense. Pretty bad at everything else.
Jarrett Culver - Very good steals. Might get close to a block at the guard position. Good rebounding for his position. Can't shoot.
Point Guards
Jaylen Hands - Decent at getting into the lane. Solid jump shot with developing range. Decent vision. Might get a steal. Very good quickness. Good upside.
Coby White - Good jump shot with decent range. Good handles. Good quickness.
Tremont Waters - Good jump shot with developing range. Very good vision with solid handles. Might get a steal. Good perimeter defense. Very good quickness.
