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Adreian Payne

NBA Comparison: Drew Gooden/Robert Horry Strengths: An explosive big with shooting range to the college 3-point line … Shot a very impressive 42.3% on 3.4 3-point attempts per game as a college senior … Payne should be a quality "pick and pop" option in the NBA because of his toughness and shooting stroke … Very good free throw shooter (about 80% in his final two seasons at MSU) …

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Tornike Shengelia

NBA Compariosion: Lior Eliyahu Strengths: A natural small forward, but can also play with his back to the basket, thanks to his physical strength … He’s an agile player with skills in various parts of the game: he can shoot, dribble and also play off the ball adroitly …. Physically is strong and athletic, so he can be a good rebounder for the position … He’s very young and lacks experience at a high level, but on the court he shows the composure and confidence of a veteran …

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Sergii Gladyr

NBA Comparison: N/AStrengths: A very aggressive shooting guard … Has been somewhat under the radar playing in the Ukraine (although he led his team with 15.4 points per), but showed his game with a strong performance at the Treviso Euro Camp … He is a very good shooter and he proved that he can comfortably knock down shots out to the NBA 3 … He shoots with good balance and gets his feet set quickly, and as a result he can convert on a variety of shots … Knows how to use his shot to set up his drives, he can read closeouts and then attack accordingly … He has a

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LeBron James

NBA Comparison: Magic Johnson Strengths: His vision and passing skills are what sets him apart. A player with his combination of size, and point guard skills is very rare. The only player to have this in the past was Magic Johnson. There are no more than 5 players in the NBA that have the vision and passing skills of LeBron. On top of all this he’s a physical specimen. The sky is truly the limit. He has developed his body to make it a great strength, he is a legit 240 pounds and has very little body fat. Has an "NBA body" at 18.

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Christian Eyenga

Strengths: He has played in DKV Joventut for their second team (PRATA-LEB League) most of the year, also had a couple of games in Euroleague and ACB (few minutes) … Athletic and long player with great all-around physical ability … Plays SF most of the time in PRATA-LEB League … Eyenga has improved his overall game tremendously (offensively and defensively) in the past year … His basketball IQ and understanding of the game has risen … Now he is a better decision maker with the ball on the floor and attacks the basket much more (used to be raw) …

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Darius Garland

Notes: Measured 5’11.75 without shoes, 6’0.5 with shoes, 135 lbs, with a 6’1 wingspan and 7’8 standing reach at the 2014 USA Junior National Team Mini Camp April 11, 2016June 28, 2015February 4, 2015

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Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Comparison: Spencer Hawes/Primoz Brezic Strengths: Lithuanian bigman with great size and rebounding instincts … Has a long 6’11" frame and a huge wingspan to go along with it … Very fluid athlete … Runs the court well for a center … Good quickness and solid explosiveness/leaping ability … Strength/weight has been improving, and he should continue to add more in the future … Uses all of his physical skills to the fullest when attacking the glass … Extremely aggressive rebounder both offensively and defensively …