Anas Mahmoud
Page updated as of 4/10/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2018 rankings were finalized on 6/21/2018.
Height: 7-0
Weight: 215
College: Louisville
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 5/9/1995
2018 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 91
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Strong finisher around the basket
Decent low post scorer
Excels at scoring on the move
Adequate playmaker for a big man
Good defensive player
Solid shot blocker
Quite mobile for a player his size
Great motor
Great size to play center
Cons:
Can be too passive on offense
May be quite raw offensively
Needs to improve his rebounding
Can be foul prone
Not an elite athlete
May need to add strength
Late bloomer
Summary:
Anas Mahmoud is a mobile, high motor center prospect that may project to be a defensive specialist in the NBA.
He can block shots and protect the paint, but he will need to improve his skill level on offense, as well as his ability to rebound the basketball. Right now, he may be a borderline second round candidate for the 2018 NBA Draft.
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Games Scouted:
2/13/17 Louisville vs. Syracuse
2/5/18 Louisville vs. Syracuse
2/8/18 Louisville vs. Georgia Tech
4/12/18 Day 2 of the 2018 Portsmouth Invitational
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