NBA Comparison: Collin Sexton

Strengths: 6’2 scoring guard … Good length with a 6’5.5 wingspan … Good strength and handles contact well … Quick with the ball, including first step … Good scorer and crafty around the rim, hitting shots at various angles. Puts up big numbers in every setting. Can score from anywhere on the floor. Good pull-up and floater from midrange … Shoots well from 3PT at a high volume. Shoots well off the dribble and makes defenders pay for having their hands down. Hits contested shots with little space from the defender. Shot 35.9% 3PT% on 7.5 3PT attempts per game over the Nike EYBL in 2023 and 36.3% 3PT% on 6.7 3PT attempts per game over the EYBL Scholastic in 2023-24 … Draws fouls at a high rate. Shot a 3^rd most 5.5 free throws per game over the EYBL Scholastic in 2023-24. Good free throw shooter: 82.4% FT% Nike EYBL 2023, 100% FT% (17-17) NBPA Top 100 2023, 77.8% FT% U18 Americas Championship 2024 … Reads and reacts well with the ball and processes the game to where it slows down for him. Advanced ball-handler and creates offense against any defense at this level. Plays well off the dribble and isn’t reliant on triple threat. Changes his speed and sells his crossover well. Controls the pace and doesn’t get sped up. Gets into the paint where he can find open shooters or cutters. Good running the pick and roll … Positive assist to turnover: 4.2 APG/3.2 TOPG NBPA Top 100 2023, 3.8 APG/2.2 TOPG Nike EYBL 2023, 2^nd most 5.3 APG/3.3 TOPG EYBL Scholastic 2023-24, 4 APG/1/8 TOPG U18 Americas Championship 2024 … Solid rebounder for position … Good length and physicality as a defender. Quick hands and comes up with steals. Steal stats: 1.4 SPG Nike EYBL 2023, 1.2 SPG NBPA Top 100 2023, 1.3 SPG EYBL Scholastic 2023-24 … Plays with good aggression and confidence …

Weaknesses: Isn’t an explosive athlete and finishes below the rim. Scores on a lot of scoop layups at the high school level, which is not ideal moving forward. Scoring at the rim and operating in the paint may diminish a bit at the next levels … Good scorer but must improve efficiency. Will need to work on getting easier looks at the next levels. Scoring Stats: 4^th best 20.1 PPG 43.6% FG% Nike EYBL 2023, League best 21.3 PPG 42.4% FG% EYBL Scholastic 2023-24, 4^th best 17.8 PPG 46.7% FG% U18 Americas Championship 2024 … Puts up assist numbers but his volume with the ball is high. He’s more wired to score than be a true point guard as his size suggests. Can still develop more as a lead guard and work on bringing out the best in his teammates. Can over-dribble and get casual with the ball at times. Can work on limiting turnovers. Averaged 3.2 turnovers per game at the NBPA Top 100 in 2023 and a 2^nd most 3.3 turnovers per game over the EYBL Scholastic in 2023-24 …

Outlook: Arkansas commit … Transferred to IMG Academy after his sophomore year … Earned MVP, won Gold, and named to the All-Tournament 1^st Team at the U18 Americas Championship in 2024 …

Evan Tomes 11/15/24

Notes: Measured 6′ 1” barefoot, 174 lbs, and a 6′ 5.5” wingspan at the 2023 Nike Elite 100 …