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Sofoklis Schortsanitis
NBA Comparison: Eddy CurryMatthew Maurer – 6/1/2003 Strengths: Solid athlete who can run the floor very well and possesses above average leaping ability Because of his strength he is able to get excellent position on the blocks For his size he shows great agility around the basket Does a very good job at drawing contact in the lane and more importantly once contact occurs he has the strength and body control to finish Has shown the ability to hit the 18-19 foot jumper when needed Has soft hands which allow
Diego Gerbaudo
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Ernests Kalve
NBA Comparison: N/AAran Smith – 11/22/2005Strengths: Wing with a nose for scoring as he proved leading the U18 2005 European Tounament in scoring … An atletic wing with range out to the European three point line who can also slash and take it strong to the basket and has knack for rebounding … Plays with a solid level of toughness and aggresiveness …
Martynas Mazeika
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Marc Gasol
NBA Comparison: Todd MacCullochMatthew Maurer – 3/9/2007 Strengths: Physically Gasol has great upper body strength Like his brother has a great set of soft hands …
Andriy Lebedintsev
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Donatas Motiejunas
NBA Comparison: Andreis Bargnani/Dirk Nowitzki Strengths: Legit seven footer … Lefty with excellent offensive potential … Loves to face the basket from the perimeter. Can score from inside and outside … Has added weight to his frame in the past year, making him more effective in the low post … Good ball handling ability for a big man … Quick first step allows him to get by opponents …
Chavdar Kostov
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Pietro Aradori
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Fernando Raposo
NBA Comparison: N/AStefan Lorenz – 6/4/2007 Great athlete who has drawn comparisons to Boris Diaw … Lacks outside shot and fundamentals as of now, but has all the physical tools … Was named MVP of the 2007 French U18 championship after scoring 19 points and grabbing 22 rebounds in the final … Considered one of the two great hopes of Pau-Orthez youth basketball (alongside Ludovic Vaty) by General Manager Pierre Se
Sasha Kaun
NBA Comparison: N/AJames Burbridge – 8/19/2006Strengths: Good size and hustle for a big man … Has shown significant improvement considering he only started playing basketball a few years ago … Shows solid agility for a bigman … Fights for rebounds; its refreshing to see his level of energy on the floor, especially from the post … Led the team in offensive rebounds … Was second to SG/SF Brandon Rush in rebounds at 5.3 per game but played just under 20 minutes per game …
Darian Townes
NBA Comparison: Cliff RozierAran Smith – 10/4/2006Strengths: Big power forward with good size and strength and a solid offensive game Very smooth shooting the ball from 12 feet and in with a jump hook shot that he uses effectively Has a big frame with long arms and good agility With more time on the floor, he could see his offensive numbers improve considerably His great wingspan makes him an effective rebounder and shot blocker Has a good free throw shot but lacks concentration, capable of shooting in the mid 70s
Sean Singletary
NBA Comparison: Tyus EdneyAran Smith – 10/2/2006Strengths: Gutsy floor general with a solid offensive package and cat quickness A prolific scorer with the ability to shoot from the perimeter as well as get by his man into the lane When he gets hot, he can go on big scoring outbursts Very aggressive attacking the basket and gets to the line a great deal, where hes an excellent free throw shooter (84.5%) Has good command of the point guard position with solid ball handling and passing ability A strong leader with a
David Padgett
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DJ White
NBA Comparison: Wayne SimienAran Smith – 9/19/2006Strengths: Skilled post player with a big motor and good feel for the game Plays with great energy Explosive athlete, loves dunking on players His long arms make him an excellent rebounder Has an adept post game using pump fakes and sound footwork to create shots.
Chen Jianghua
NBA Comparison:Aran Smith – 1/1/2005 Strengths: A tremendously gifted athlete with exceptional creativity and flair for the game… His crossover is Iverson-like, also like Iverson makes the game look very easy … Pushes the ball up the court tremendously well … Has a great handle of the basketball … His quickness is his greatest asset, and gives him incredible potential … Has very good leaping ability as witnessed by his Slam Dunk title at the adidas Superstar Asia Camp …
Zhang Songtao
NBA Comparison: Ha Sueng-JinLan Qiufan – 5/4/2006 Strengths: Very coordinated big man with solid footwork … Nice back to the basket skills … Right handed, but can also go left with ease… Has good hands… Runs very well for his size … Unselfish, and can sense double teams… Decent range on his jump shot… Not afraid of contact … Active on defense, understands the necessity of keeping his man in front of him … Sometimes even dives for loose balls …
Mantas Kalnietis
NBA Comparison: N/AAran Smith – 9/13/2006Strengths: Precocious player with excellent size and point guard instincts Really understands the game well for a young PG and excels at passing the ball and finding teammates His size makes him very intriguing as a 6-5 point guard, as he can double as a 2G as well as cause size mismatches and see over defenders running the point Good defender, has excellent foot speed, especially laterally (drew a charge on Leandro Barbosa, one of the quickest guards in the world) A solid