Cole Swider
Updated on 6/26/22. Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.
Height: 6-9
Weight: 220
College: Syracuse
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 5/8/1999
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Solid shooter
Decent scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker for his size
Decent rebounder
Decent defender
Above average athlete
Cons:
Streaky shooter
Struggles to score in traffic
Not an elite rebounder
Struggles to guard quicker players
Not an elite athlete
Summary:
Cole Swider is a skilled combo forward that can shoot and score the basketball. He played at Villanova before transferring to Syracuse. Recently, he was invited to play at the Portsmouth Invitational. A strong showing there could help his draft stock significantly for the upcoming draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Portsmouth Invitational’s 2022 Rosters Page
Games Scouted:
4/14/22 Day 2 of the 2022 PIT
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