Chikezie “KZ” Okpala is a long and athletic wing, with broad shoulders and room for future growth. This season, he was the best player on a young Stanford team that struggled in a down year for the PAC 12. His numbers improved significantly compared to his freshman season, and he [ . . . ]
Grant Williams is an undersized power forward, who uses strength and physicality to dominate in the paint. He also has a high basketball IQ and great feel for the game, and makes significant contributions as both a passer and a defender. This season, he produced outstanding numbers, averaging 18.8 points, [ . . . ]
It’s been quite a journey for Goga Bitadze, who is not yet 20 years old. At the age of 16, the native of Georgia (the country) was getting minutes in the top league in Russia (VTB United), but for the most part, he mostly played at the junior level until [ . . . ]
A top-five recruit, Romeo Langford had a solid season for Indiana, but didn’t quite live up to expectations. He was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Year, averaging 16.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.6 steals and blocks combined per game, with shooting splits of .448/.272/.722. His lackluster [ . . . ]
While he may not be a household name in the United States, Rui Hachimura has been a star on the international level for some time, especially in his home country of Japan. Scouts began to take note as far back as the 2014 U17 World Cup, when he played for [ . . . ]
The team that selects Cam Reddish will do so based far more on potential than on what he did this season as a freshman. To put it mildly, he struggled to mesh with Duke’s other stars, Zion Williamson and R. J. Barrett, who dominated the ball and clogged up the [ . . . ]
De’Andre Hunter is a versatile combo forward, who possesses a great combination of athleticism, length and strength, and can play inside and out on both ends of the court. Not one to demand the ball, and playing for the slow-paced Cavaliers, he did not produce eye-popping numbers during his two [ . . . ]
Jarrett Culver, who led the Texas Tech Red Raiders to the NCAA Championship game this year, has prototypical size for a shooting guard and an all-around game to match. The sophomore was a Consensus All-American selection, and was named Big 12 Player of the Year. He finished in the top [ . . . ]
Rowan Alexander “R. J.” Barrett has been on the NBA’s radar for a long time, even before he led Canada to a gold medal in the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. He was named the MVP of that tournament, outshining players such as Rui Hachimura, Cam Reddish, and Romeo [ . . . ]
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