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NBA Comparison: Al-Farouq Aminu
Strengths: Talented forward with great physical attributes, who can be a very difficult match-up … Great instincts and aggressiveness as a rebounder, attacks the ball high and is dangerous on the offensive glass … High release on his shot, with potential to stretch his range … Shows potential to be efficient on the pick-and-roll, as well as the pick-and-pop … Unselfish player, has shown vision when in one-on-one situations … Length gives him potential as a defender, and he has been tough to shoot o
NBA Comparison: Josh Harrellson
Strengths: Throughout his career with the Tar Heels, Meeks has been known as an extremely strong player on the interior and an above average rebounder at almost 14 per game per 40 minutes for his career … Exhibits great touch around the basket and is an efficient scorer from inside 12-15 feet … Very nice hands and a knack for finding the basketball, particularly on the offensive glass as evidenced by the Heels being the best offensive rebounding team in the Nation during Meeks’ senior season …
Notes: Measured at 6’10.5 (in shoes) 288 lbs, with a 7’1 wingspan at the Amare Stoudemire Skills Academy
October 29, 2012May 21, 2012January 8, 2012
NBA Comparison: Hilton Armstrong/Festus Ezeli
Strengths: Kingsley is a player that looks the part of an NBA blue collar big man … Standing at 6’10", with a 7’2" wingspan, he possesses size that is not teachable … Physical tools give him intriguing potential … He is at his best in the paint on both ends of the floor … Explosive athlete, which he uses to finish around the basket … Highly efficient at scoring garbage baskets, or off plays that aren’t designed for him …
NBA Comparison: John Henson
Strengths: Versatile forward with a good face-up game. Has power forward size as well as some guard skills …
NBA Comparison: Eric Snow
Strengths: The definition of a bull in a China shop.
Notes: Measured 6’8 (in shoes) 204 lbs, with a 7’0 wingspan at the 2012 Kevin Durant Skills Academy … Plays at Georgia Southern
December 13, 2010
NBA Comparison: Devin Harris/Keyon Dooling
Strengths: Christon is a rangy PG prospect with good end-to-end speed and athletic ability … Has excellent physical tools for a PG prospect, at 6’3 185 with a 6’6 wingspan … Physically, has the attributes to be a standout at the NBA level … Likes to play an aggressive style and is a true slasher … Shows some ability to finish above the rim … Has few problems getting to the rim in most cases, and shows a quick first step and adequate handles … Loves the transi
Notes: Measured 6’3 (in shoes) 203 lbs, with a 6’3 wingspan at the 2014 Nike Guard Skills Academy
Notes: Measured 6’0 (in shoes) 188 lbs, with a 6’3 wingspan at the 2013 Nike Guard Skills Academy
August 16, 2013June 16, 2013June 10, 2013
NBA Comparison: Christian Watford
Strengths: A player with good physical tools, tall, good wingspan, good hands, runs the court well for a guy his size … A pure shooter, extremely adept at facing the basket to shoot … Very good shot mechanics … Can put the ball on the floor to beat taller defenders off the dribble … Possesses good fundamentals … Not a quick player, but can get out and run in fast break situations …
May 13, 2014November 12, 2012January 20, 2012January 16, 2012
NBA Comparison: Terence Morris
Strengths: Has ideal size for a small forward, standing 6’7” with a 7’2 wingspan and weighing in at 225 pounds … Possesses the athletic gifts that should entice teams to give him a hard look … Shot just under 44% from three point range during his freshman season at Maryland … He attacks the glass on both ends of the court and puts up solid rebounding totals as a result … Last season posted a 21% defensive rebounding percentage … Is capable of getting out and running in transition and can finish in traffic …
NBA Comparison: Penny Hardaway/Leandro Barbosa
NBA Comparison: Tony Allen
Strengths: Explosive athlete who plays with great energy and aggression on both ends of the floor … Fearless slasher, with potential to be dangerous as a transition player … Plays passing lanes very well, and has a great nose for the ball … Improved his jump shot considerably, known for having a fantastic work ethic … Improvement over the past year has been remarkable and a testament to his work ethic. Shows a great will to improve, by all reports a fantastic kid and considered very co
Comparison: Tim Hardaway Sr.
Strengths: Hollins is a big time shooter with a lightning quick release and ultra-deep range … Has a nice build and frame for his height, looks to have a pretty nice wingspan as well … His athleticism and quickness off the dribble are both well above average … Does a great job of attacking the rim when he sees an opening and is a solid finisher once he gets there … Very poised player, always looking supremely confident in his ability and shows up in clutch moments …
NBA Comparison: Roy Devyn Marble
Strengths: Has the height/size (6-foot-6) and length necessary to be effective at the 2-guard spot at the next level … Possesses big hands … Has great scoring instincts (is aggressive offensively) and was a prolific scorer in college … Averaged 19.9 points per 40 minutes (overall) … One thing to love about his game is his ability to knock down shots from the perimeter, as he has good shooting prowess … He should be able to carve out a role as a floor spacer for a team that needs shooting …