David Joplin
Updated on 4/29/25. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 220
College: Marquette
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 11/18/2002
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Fairly solid shooter
Decent scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker for his size
Adequate rebounder
Fairly solid defender
Above average athlete
Cons:
Inconsistent long-range shooter
Needs to improve his playmaking skills
Not an elite rebounder
Can be undisciplined defensively
Not an elite athlete
Summary:
David Joplin is a skilled, sharpshooting forward that currently plays at Marquette. He can shoot and score the basketball, and he excels at knocking down three-pointers. He will need to improve in the other facets of the game, but his ability to knock down shots could enable him to make his way to the NBA someday.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Marquette Basketball Bio
Games Scouted:
11/20/23 Marquette vs. UCLA
1/3/25 Marquette vs. Creighton
4/15/25 2025 Reese’s College All-Star Game
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