Ahmed Hill
Page updated as of 4/12/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2019 rankings were finalized on 6/19/2019.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 210
College: Virginia Tech
Classification: Redshirt Senior
Birthdate: 3/21/1995
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Good shooter, especially from deep
Decent scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Decent playmaker
Decent defender
Good athlete
Cons:
Does not draw enough free throws
Needs to improve his rebounding
Can be unfocused defensively
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside
Summary:
Ahmed Hill is an athletic swingman that could project to be a 3 and D type of role player at the next level. He is a good shooter that can knock down shots off the catch, and he also excels at scoring on drives as well as in transition. He also is a good position defender, and he has thrived in his role at Virginia Tech. While he has not drawn much draft buzz, he could perhaps end up competing for a roster spot in the NBA.
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Games Scouted:
12/16/17 Virginia Tech vs. Kentucky
1/15/19 Virginia Tech vs. Virginia
2/26/19 Virginia Tech vs. Duke
3/22/19 Virginia Tech vs. Saint Louis
3/29/19 Virginia Tech vs. Duke
4/18/19 Cherry Bekaert vs. PSC on Day 2 of the 2019 PIT
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