Elijah Hughes

Elijah Hughes Scouting Report

August 23, 2020 Riley Millette 0

Elijah Hughes is a prime example of how transferring and redshirting can lead to something great. After playing his true freshman year at East Carolina, and logging only 20 minutes a game, Hughes made the decision to transfer to a much more prestigious basketball school, Syracuse University. Yes, you read [ . . . ]

Lesley Varner

Lesley Varner II Scouting Report

August 22, 2020 Richard C. Harris 0

Lesley Varner II is one of the better 3-and-D prospects from a non-power conference.  The 22-year-old senior steadily increased his minutes and productivity during his four years at the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), which competes in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).  After three non-descript seasons, Varner emerged as [ . . . ]

Isaiah Stewart

Isaiah Stewart Scouting Report

August 3, 2020 Riley Millette 0

In my playground basketball days, I was always at an immediate disadvantage. As an 18-year-old male, I’m only 5 feet, 4 inches, and that’s post-growth spurt. To this day, I can’t dunk on a hoop higher than 8.5 feet. Therefore, I like to fantasize about being tall, and live vicariously [ . . . ]

Kylor Kelley

Kylor Kelley Scouting Report

July 30, 2020 Lee Branscome 0

Every draft class has its own unique storylines behind the individual players. This year is no exception, and Kylor Kelley certainly brings his own interesting tale to the table. The seven-foot senior hails from the bustling metropolis of Gervais, Oregon, which boasts a population of 2,748 and is approximately 30 [ . . . ]

Jonah Radebaugh

Jonah Radebaugh Scouting Report

July 7, 2020 Richard C. Harris 0

Jonah Radebaugh’s story is one of patience and hard work finally paying off.  The former walk-on sat out his first season as a redshirt, and for the next three seasons, he served as the team’s defensive stopper, while occasionally contributing outside shooting and crashing the boards on both ends of [ . . . ]

Patrick Williams

Patrick Williams Scouting Report

June 18, 2020 Lee Branscome 0

Although he arrived in Tallahassee as a consensus Top 25 recruit in the country, Patrick Williams did not simply waltz into Leonard Hamilton’s starting lineup.  Coming off the bench, Williams generated impressive production as part of the deepest lineup in the country; eleven players averaged at least nine minutes a [ . . . ]

Immanuel Quickley

Immanuel Quickley Scouting Report

May 12, 2020 Lee Branscome 1

This time last year, Immanuel Quickley would not have registered as a blip on the radar of the NBA Draft experts. A lot can change in 12 months. The off-ball sharpshooter transformed himself from a sparingly used reserve guard as a freshman into the SEC Player of the Year and [ . . . ]

Carsen Edwards

Carsen Edwards Scouting Report

June 17, 2019 Richard C. Harris 0

Carsen Edwards may only be 6-feet tall, but let’s be clear, he’s a shooting guard, not a point guard.  In his three years at Purdue, he never averaged more than three assists per game, and never led his team in assists.  For his career, he has an assist-turnover ratio of [ . . . ]