Corey Kispert

Corey Kispert Scouting Report

August 21, 2021 Eric Kerr 0

Today’s NBA is all about the three-point shot, and that is the number-one thing that you will get from Corey Kispert, a career 41-percent shooter from deep. Kispert lit it up from the three-point line in his senior year for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, shooting at a 44-percent clip (3P%), a [ . . . ]

Franz Wagner

Franz Wagner Scouting Report

August 20, 2021 Bobby Zeffero 0

Franz Wagner does a little bit of everything, and is the type of prospect who could be a role player right away for many NBA teams. He is versatile on both ends of the floor, and he has a high basketball IQ. Though his raw numbers may not show it, [ . . . ]

Moses Moody

Moses Moody Scouting Report

August 18, 2021 Simon Hillinger 0

The reigning SEC Rookie of the Year, Moody showed in his one and only season that he is more than ready to contribute to an NBA team. The freshman helped Arkansas to a 25-7 record, earning the Razorbacks a third seed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Arkansas made it all [ . . . ]

Evan Mobley

Evan Mobley Scouting Report

August 13, 2021 Clayton Conover 0

Temecula is a place Bill Walton raves about with such passion, so much so, that he rubbed dirt from the very place all over himself during a PAC-12 halftime in 2016. The prophecy was foretold.  Former Temecula resident and University of Southern California big man Evan Mobley was taken by [ . . . ]

Josh Giddey

Josh Giddey Scouting Report

August 9, 2021 Richard C. Harris 0

The Australian NBL produced a lottery selection for the second consecutive year.  Last year, it was LaMelo Ball, the top-ranked prospect on the 2020 HP Draft Board, and this year, it is Josh Giddey, the seventh-ranked prospect on the 2021 HP Draft Board.  Both are point guards with great size, [ . . . ]

Cade Cunningham

Cade Cunningham Scouting Report

August 8, 2021 Clayton Conover 0

In the modern NBA, the value of athletes who bring a confluence of size and guard skills is at an all-time high. Meet Oklahoma State’s Cade Cunningham, a 6-foot-8, 220-pound lead ball-handler, who makes difficult shots look easy. In 27 games as a freshman, he lived up to the hype, [ . . . ]

Jonathan Kuminga

Jonathan Kuminga Scouting Report

August 6, 2021 Richard C. Harris 0

A consensus five-star recruit out of high school, Kuminga decided to take his talents to the G League, but his performance with Ignite did not help his draft stock.  In early February, he was considered a candidate to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft.  He [ . . . ]

Jalen Green

Jalen Green Scouting Report

August 4, 2021 Richard C. Harris 0

The Rockets could not go wrong with the second-overall pick.  The club’s options included USC’s Evan Mobley and Gonzaga’s Jalen Suggs, but ultimately, Houston went with the ultra-explosive Green.   A highly touted high-school recruit, Green had offers from Auburn, Memphis, Oregon, and others before deciding to play for the G [ . . . ]

Jalen Suggs

Jalen Suggs Scouting Report

August 3, 2021 Richard C. Harris 0

Though the Magic were already well stocked with guards, the team had to be pleased that Suggs fell to No. 5 overall in the NBA Draft.  There is so much to like about Suggs, the best pure point guard in the 2021 draft class.  He is an excellent all-round athlete, [ . . . ]