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Mamadou Samb
NBA Comparison: Hakim WarrickAran Smith – 8/28/2006Strengths: Hes a skinny, athletic and talented player with a big wingspan …
Gerald Henderson
NBA Comparison: Latrell Sprewell/ Dahntay Jones Strengths: One of the more athletic and explosive wing players in this draft class … Has come into his own during his JR season and has become a reliable scoring option as he has expanded his offensive repertoire … His shooting has improved drastically … He is not only comfortable with the spot up from beyond the arc, but he can now reliably put the ball on the deck and get into the paint and elevate for a nice pull up … Makes difficult and contested shots with regularity … Uses a nice up and
Adam Haluska
NBA Comparison: Craig EhloMatthew Maurer – 3/9/2007 Strengths: Underrated athlete who doesn’t get the credit as he should Active player who usually does a solid job of moving without the ball Tough player who plays the game with a great attitude and most importantly continues fighting throughout games Possesses great upper body strength, enabling him to convert difficult shots Possesses legit NBA three point range on his jumper Is a player who can get
Matthew Bryan-Amaning
NBA Comparison: N/AStrengths: Bryan-Amaning has increased his production with each year at Washington, finishing his senior season averaging 15 points and 8 rebounds on 54% shooting … From a physical standpoint, the 6’10 (in shoes) Amaning possesses NBA tools consisting of a 232 pound frame and a massive wingspan just over 7’3 … Uses his momentum to effectively explode up at the rim … Explosiveness and impressive hops allow him to finish emphatically when slipping to the rim off pick and rolls and in transition opportunities …
Mike Jones
NBA Comparison: N/AAdi Joseph – 1/8/2007 Strengths: His combination of shooting ability and athleticism makes him intriguing … When his shot starts falling, he can fill up a box score … Has range out to 25-plus feet … Can really jump, and is known for crowd-pleasing dunks … Has improved his defensive play, and gone from horrible to average … Very strong free-throw shooter … Hustle player who enjoys running on the fast break … Good physique for a guard …
Ekene Ibekwe
NBA Comparison: Maceo BastonAran Smith – 9/18/2006 Strengths: Wows you with his athleticism. Extremely long and agile player.
Jahsha Bluntt
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Lester Abram
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Ian Vouyoukas
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Lanny Smith
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Sidiki Sidibe
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Brandon Heath
NBA Comparison: Jason HartMatthew Maurer – 1/19/2007 Strengths: Possesses legit three point range on his jump shot Excels at setting up his man at the three point line, driving and then pulling up from 18 feet where he hits with decent regularity Shows a nice first step to gain separation from his defender Once in the lane he has no problem converting over taller defenders as he is very capable of using the glass for nifty and creative finishes via flo
Brad Newley
NBA Comparison: N/AMatias Muzio – 1/26/2006Strengths: Wing with a good feel for the game and great intangables … Good shooter with range out to 3 point … Has a winning attitude, a leader … Smart without the ball, moves well to get himself open … Knows how to create his own shot … When he’s not shooting well, he finds ways to contribute with defense and hustle plays: a defensive rebound, an assist, draw a charge … Very solid player … Has good court vision …
Sun Yue
NBA Comparison: Boris DiawMatthew Maurer – 12/3/2006 Strengths: Has the size that the NBA covets at the point guard position Ball handling ability is superb.
Ali Traore
NBA Comparison: N/AMatthew Maurer – 3/11/2007 Strengths: Traore is a solid athlete with good quickness and leaping ability Mobility is excellent for a player his size Has the body to continue to put on weight comfortably and not lose any athletic ability Does a great job of getting himself wide in the post to enable guards a big target to pass into Ball handling ability is solid as its not uncommon for him to gather the ball from the top of the key an
Bobby Brown
NBA Comparison: Speedy ClaxtonMatthew Maurer – 3/2/2007 Strengths: Brown is an above average athlete blessed with excellent quickness Possesses legit NBA three point range on his jumper Most impressive is he has shown the ability to shoot off the dribble with consistency Has no problem gaining separation from his defender as he displays a quick first step Once in the lane, Brown does a great job of looking to dish off to open teammates if the lane is c
Leonardo Mainoldi
NBA Comparison: Luis ScolaMatias Muzio – 9/1/2005Strengths: Mainoldi has developed from a combo foward into bruiser in the past year … With great touch and athleticism, he’s a very solid player who excels in the final moments of games. With his long (7foot) wing span he has the versitility to cover players in the post … Extraordinary rebounder, very aggressive on the offensive boards and great hands … Plays a team game, and understands how to play, great court vision …
Coleman Collins
NBA Comparison: Jason CaffeyAran Smith – 6/6/2007 Strengths: A four man with excellent size, strength and experience having played in the ACC. Has a decent understanding of how to play in the post after four years at Virginia Tech.