Leslie, North Carolina State, Fr., SF-PF Marcus Morris, Kansas, Jr., PF Jared Sullinger, Ohio State, Fr., PF Kyle Singler, Duke, Sr. Other prospects: Alec Burks, Colorado, Soph., G C.J. It might help his stock that he doesn’t play at Kentucky.” He is a very gifted player inside, solid rebounder. Enes Kantner, PF-C, Turkey, 6-9, 250 pounds – Scout’s take: “He set a scoring record at the Hoop Summit breaking Dirk Nowitzki’s (notes) mark. He can apply a lot of pressure on defense.”ġ0. Josh Selby, PG, Kansas freshman, 6-1, 180 pounds – Scout’s take: “He’s a Jonny Flynn (notes)-type of point guard. Skill set not great, but he can improve.”ĩ. He has athleticism, size, great motor, finishes around the basket and toughness. Mason Plumlee, C, Duke sophomore, 6-11, 210 pounds – Scout’s take: “Good athlete who had a solid freshman year and will be better this year. Needs to improve his shooting and get in the weight room. John Henson, PF, North Carolina sophomore, 6-10, 200 pounds – Scout’s take: “He’s long with freakish arms for a 7-foot-1 wingspan. He hasn’t produced the way a top-five pick should. Jan Vesely, SF, KK Partizan Belgrade, 6-11, 240 pounds – Scout’s take: “He’s having a slow start for Partizan. Game more suited for NBA than Europe with his quickness.”Ħ. Inconsistent, but can play above the rim. Donatas Motiejunas, PF-C, Italy Benetton Treviso, 7-0, 215 pounds – Scout’s take: “Long left-hander who can go to the post and score. Playing big minutes in Europe against men.”ĥ. Still needs to work on strength against bigger players in the post. Can score in transition plays above the rim. Jonas Valanciunas, PF-C, Lithuania Lietuvos Rytas, 6-11, 230 pounds – Scout’s take: “Very long and can go to the glass on both ends. He’s like Chris Paul (notes), limited size-wise.”Ĥ. He makes tough plays and is a good passer. One-and-done players are kind of rare there, but he’s good enough to play in the NBA next year. Kyrie Irving, PG-SG, Duke freshman, 6-1, 172 pounds – Scout’s take: “He’s the next Rod Strickland. A lot of people say he is lazy and has a very low motor, but he does have a great skill set.”ģ. Perry Jones, PF, Baylor freshman, 6-11, 220 pounds – Scout’s take: “He’s very long and athletic. But can he make people around him better? He’s also a good rebounder, but he needs to improve his passing and defense. Harrison Barnes, SG-SF, North Carolina freshman, 6-8, 210 pounds – Scout’s take: “He can score the basketball in bunches, really score. Here’s an early look at 10 of the top prospects rated by NBA scouts.ġ. “There will be a lot of players there, but no one special.”
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