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NBA Comparison: David Lee/Billy Owens
Strengths: Very strong upper body and a reliable left hand … He shows a strong motor, and finishes well around the rim with contact … He is very skilled with his face up game and has shown some creative finishing ability … He is very dangerous on P&R and Pick and Pop, because of his ability to hit mid-range jumpers … Though he lacks elite explosiveness, he is able to use his strong frame to protect the ball and avoid blocks … On the offensive boards he is an absolute beast, relentless in seeking out rebounds …
NBA Comparison: DeJuan Blair
Strengths: Stokes is a powerful power forward who is a load to stop on the low block … Great at establishing position around the basket, which is reflected by his 53% shooting from the field this past season … Great rebounder for his size; averaged 10.6 RPG last season … Plays with a high motor and crashes the boards/boxes out tenaciously … Plays with a high IQ and has a good team-first attitude for a guy trying to make it in the league … Great touch around the rim. Very efficient finisher in th
NBA Comparison: Terrence Williams/Tyreke Evans
Strengths: Shooting guard with elite quickness and athleticism who flashed immense talent in his freshman season, frequently blowing by defenders and converting plays at the rim with dunks … Has excellent body control and shows a strong ability to finish on the move, knifing through the lane and contorting his body to elude defenders … Displayed a nice crossover, as well as a step back, fade away jumper that he utilized on occasion …
NBA Comparison: Rodney Carney
Strengths: An elite athlete, Tokoto has the athleticism and length, 6’10" wingspan and 40 inch max very at the Combine, to make an impact in the league from day one … However, that’s about where his NBA level skill ends … Developed into a very good passer over his career at UNC, Roy Williams said he was the team’s best passer last season … Was tasked with covering the opposing team’s best perimeter player, which is no laughing matter during ACC play …
Notes: Measured 6’3.25 (in shoes) 189 lbs, with a 6’7 wingspan at the 2011 LeBron James Skills Academy
September 12, 2011
October 24, 2013May 10, 2012July 19, 2011June 20, 2011
2012 Nike Hoop Summit Measurements:
Hgt w/ shoes: 6’4.25
Hgt w/o shoes: 6’3
Wgt: 186
W-Span: 6-8
Reach*: 8-5
August 17, 2012September 13, 2011
Notes: Son of former NBA Player Mitchell Wiggins, brother of Andrew Wiggins … Spent sophomore season at Wabash Valley CC (Illinois), freshman year at Vincennes (Indiana)
June 7, 2014January 31, 2012
Notes: Measured 6’3.5 (in shoes) 227 lbs, with a 6’3 wingspan at the 2011 LeBron James Skills Academy.
September 5, 2011April 13, 2011
NBA Comparison: OJ Mayo
Strengths: Harris is a very well-rounded 6’4 205 combo guard with a strong overall skill level …
Notes: Measured 6’10.5 (in shoes) 232 lbs, with a 7’3 wingspan at the 2011 LeBron James Skills Academy.
Notes: Measured 6’8 (in shoes) 213 lbs, with a 7’0 wingspan at the 2011 LeBron James Skills Academy … Measured 6’9 (in shoes) 231 lbs, with a 7’0 wingspan at the 2013 Kevin Durant Skills Academy
April 18, 2012July 31, 2011
Notes: Measured 6’9 (in shoes) 197 lbs, with a 7’0 wingspan at the 2011 LeBron James Skills Academy.
August 28, 2012November 10, 2011
NBA Comparison: Shammond Williams (less athletic)
Strengths: Pullen is coming off a very impressive year after leading his #2 seeded Wildcats to the Elite 8 of the NCAA tournament … Pullen relies on a balanced outside game – Shows excellent rhythm in the catch and shoot with NBA range and looks just as comfortable pulling up off the dribble … Though he didn’t play the point guard role exclusively in his first few seasons, he’s shown that when he does break down the defense he can hit the open man for a layup or dunk …
NBA Comparison: Bobby Phills
Strengths: A real good perimeter scorer first and foremost … Likes to shoot the 3 ball and does so with good efficiency and touch … Able to hit pull-up jumpers and shots off screens, and has a compact shooting motion with nice elevation … Mid-range game is nice already … Has good shot-making ability … Pretty strong … Decent athlete who can finish above the rim at full speed … Can put up points in bunches and was good as a scorer from all 3 levels this past year … Was a 20 ppg scor
NBA Comparison: Qyntel Woods
Strengths: Great size for a shooting guard to go along with top notch scoring instincts … Very advanced handle used to create separation … Able to create his own shot from a variety of places on the court, adept at changing speeds … Has a great ability to see the floor, willing passer … Played PG many times throughout his prep career, can be relied upon as primary ball handler at times … Potential to guard multiple positions as well as fill multiple positions in an offensive set …
NBA Comparison: Jerome Williams
Strengths: With a 7-foot-1 wingspan and a 35.5-inch vertical, Birch is an exceptional shot blocker – averaged 4.8 blocks per 40 minutes this past season at UNLV … A solid team defender – shows hard, has good recovery speed, erases shots from the weak side, covers a lot of ground, and generally disruptive to opposing offenses… Runs the floor well, and can finish above the rim with ease … Offensive game is mostly facing up and creating against slower big men, as well as utilizing his athlet
Notes: Played at Tallahasse Community College
NBA Comparison: Jalen Rose/Lamar Odom
Strengths: It’s not every season that the NBA welcomes in a 6’9" point guard. In fact, the comparisons to Magic Johnson have already begun for this kid…Has great floor vision thanks to his height and his instincts…Thanks to his size advantage over most of his match ups, he’s able to post up on smaller guards or throw entry passes right over their heads…Despite his lack of speed and acceleration (Anderson’s nickname is Slow-mo), Anderson is able to get past normal-sized point guards with his long