Darius Garland

Darius Garland Scouting Report

March 13, 2019 Brendan O'Sullivan 0

It’s not often that a player’s draft stock improves following a season-ending injury, but that’s reality for Vanderbilt freshman guard Darius Garland. Garland, a 6-foot-2 point guard, tore his left meniscus two minutes into the first half against Kent State on November 23. Coming into his fifth game of the [ . . . ]

Dean Wade

Dean Wade Scouting Report

March 1, 2019 Richard C. Harris 0

When I think of Dean Wade, the first word that comes to mind is understated.  He is quietly productive on the floor.  He is certainly not brash anywhere at any time.  And despite being one of the most productive players in the history of Kansas State basketball, not many NBA [ . . . ]

Jontay Porter

Jontay Porter Scouting Report

February 24, 2019 Richard C. Harris 0

It’s been nearly a year since we last saw Jontay Porter play in an official game.  To be exact, his last outing was on March 16, 2018 vs. Florida State, as Porter and his Missouri teammates were knocked out in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.  Porter reclassified to [ . . . ]

Bol Bol

Bol Bol Scouting Report

February 13, 2019 Richard C. Harris 0

Any man who is almost a half-foot shorter than his father would seemingly have little chance to be a professional basketball player, but if you are the son of 7-foot-7 Manute Bol, who was a rim-protecting specialist in the NBA from 1985 to 1995, it’s a different story.  The son, [ . . . ]

Making 44.4 percent of his 3s and averaging nearly 23 points, 6 boards, and two assists per game, Gonzaga's Rui Hachimura (#21) has vaulted into lottery territory this season.

Food for Thought

November 26, 2018 Brendan O'Sullivan 0

Brendan O’Sullivan gives his post-Thanksgiving thoughts on various draft prospects around the country, and says that Gonzaga is clearly the best team in college basketball.

Luka Doncic

Luka Dončić Scouting Report

June 13, 2018 Richard C. Harris 0

Just a few months past his 19th birthday, Luka Doncic will enter the 2018 NBA draft with perhaps the greatest resume of all time for a prospect. The son of a former European professional basketball player, Doncic has regularly practiced and played against players much older than him since the age of eight. He signed his first professional contract at the age of 13 …

02/05/2018 Oklahoma vs West Virginia NCAA men's basketball Photo by Ty Russell

Trae Young Scouting Report

June 11, 2018 Richard C. Harris 0

Despite averaging 43 points per game in high school and being a McDonald’s All-American, Trae Young entered his freshman season at Oklahoma without a great deal of fanfare. That quickly changed around Thanksgiving, at the PK80 Tourney, where he averaged 34.7 points and 6.7 assists in three games vs. Arkansas, Portland, and Oregon.