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Terrence Ross
NBA Comparison: Eddie Jones Strengths: Solid ball-handler …Very good court vision, finding teammates off P&R, or fast break … Runs the lane well in transition with ability to spot up on the wing or finish a lob … Lacks a conscience. Possessing irrational confidence at times, allowing him to play at a high level without perceived nerves or anxiety in high-pressure situations … Long and active defender on-ball … Excellent pass denial. … Capable help defender, proven through passing lane deflections and weak-side shot blocks …
Dwight Powell
NBA Comparison: Mason Plumlee Strengths: Mobile and highly coordinated big man with an all-purpose skill set. Measured in at 6’11 (with shoes) at the NBA combine, and has added 20+ lbs. of muscle since arriving on campus a string bean … 6.2% body fat … Powell remains a free and easy mover despite upgrades to his frame … He hovers, no clunking … Fluid gait … Runs the floor productively with well above average end to end speed …
Guo Ailun
Strengths: A deceptive and angular player with the ball in his hands, uses an array of hesitation and change of direction moves to attack defenders and get into the lane … At 6-4, uses his size effectively to overpower smaller defenders…
Li Muhao
NBA Comparison: Robert Dozier Strengths: A long athletic Big Man with intriguing potential … runs the floor like a deer and shows fluid finishing ability in transition … Light on his feet and has good leaping ability … very agile for someone his size … Has good hands around the rim and good feel for the basket when making cuts where he can finish with both hands … Is capable of facing up and spinning both ways … Uses his length and athleticism to finish with dunks off put-backs and lob passes …
Shabazz Muhammad
NBA Comparison: Nick Young Strengths: Fierce competitor with a scorers mentality … Displays a killer instinct missing from many other prospect’s games … Uses screens to create catch-and-shoot opportunities well … Quick lefty release, solid mechanices with range out to three point territory … Can use his body to create space and get shots off near the basket … Length (6-11 + wingspan) helps him get his shot off and create post-up opportunities against smaller wings … Not afraid of contact and has the ability to get to the line at a high rate …
Cameron Clark
NBA Comparison: N/AYouTube Clip – 8/24/2009
LeBryan Nash
NBA Comparison: Korleone Young Strengths: Le’Bryan’s size and ability to defend are his biggest selling points when looking towards the NBA. Standing 6’6.5’’ barefoot, possessing a 6’10’’ wingspan, 8’6’’ standing reach, and weighing in at a powerful 232 pounds, Nash has really solid measurements for an NBA small forward …
Rakeem Christmas
NBA Comparison: Hilton Armstrong / Cedric Simmons Strengths: His 7-5 wingspan is just one of several aspects of his terrific set of physical attributes … At 6-9, 250, he’s very athletic for his size and can potentially add more muscle to his frame without it having a negative impact … He’s long, mobile, and can run up and down the floor well …
DaJuan Coleman
NBA Comparison: N/A Notes: Measured 6’9 (in shoes) 290 lbs, with a 7’2 wingspan at the 2011 LeBron James Skills Academy.
Jordan McRae
NBA Comparison: Lawrence Moten Strengths: McRae is a tall and long wing prospect who plays a fairly unorthodox game … Stands 6’5, and has an outstanding 7’0 wingspan, and he uses it well on both ends on the floor … Good athlete with solid leaping skills and fluidity … Likes to shoot the ball, and can make shots from deep or from mid-range effectively … Showed the ability to shoot with range in college … Shows some good shot-making skills, and can hit contested jumpers at times … Has an unconventional relea
Quinn Cook
NBA Comparison: Shammond Williams Strengths: Really developed into one of the more reliable three point shooters for Duke this past season … Great floor general and leader both on and off the court … Has the ability to play both guard spots although his size suggests he is a more ideal fit for the PG position … Team first guy as he showed when he allowed freshman Tyus Jones to come in and run the point while he slide to the off guard spot … Great transition player.
Justin Anderson
NBA Comparison: Mario Elie Strengths: Smart player with a good basketball IQ … Physical specimen (6-foot-6, 225-pound frame) … NBA-ready body and good size … Possesses elite athleticism and has good length (6’11 wingspan) … Outstanding leaper … Skilled and explosive wing player … Does a little bit of everything … Is tireless, a hard worker and has a high motor … Versatile and well-rounded player (could play either SG or SF at the next level) … Strong and powerful … A slasher …
Keala King
Notes: Transferred from Arizona State to Long Beach State, where he played his junior season … Will play senior season at University of Pikeville (Kentucky) July 3, 2013
Luke Cothron
Notes: Originally signed to play at Auburn University and then the University of Massachusetts … Played freshman year at College of Southern Idaho … Will play sophomore season at Northwest Florida State
James McAdoo
NBA Comparison: Mario Bennett Strengths: Forward with strong athleticism who moves quite well given his size … Has nice touch close to the basket, and is able to withstand contact … Lateral quickness for his size is not bad, has experience defending both forward spots and played almost every position in the front court over the past two seasons … Improved his vision as a passer over the last three seasons … Nearly cut his turnovers in half from his sophomore to his junior year with only a slight drop in USG% … Showed potential de
Andre Drummond
NBA Comparison: Amar’e Stoudemire/DeAndre Jordan