Devonte’ Graham
Page updated as of 4/9/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2018 rankings were finalized on 6/21/2018.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 180
College: Kansas
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 2/22/1995
2018 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 43
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round
2018 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 34 by the Atlanta Hawks (rights traded to the Charlotte Hornets)
Pros:
Solid shooter from all over the floor
Fairly good scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on the move
Very good free throw shooter
Fairly good playmaker
Adequate rebounder
Adequate defensive player
Solid athlete
Cons:
Streaky shooter
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Can be careless on offense, which can lead to turnovers
Can pick up quick fouls
Must add more strength
Only average size for his position
Summary:
Devonte’ Graham is an agile, skilled point guard that has a good set of all-around skills. He can score in a variety of ways, and he is a sound distributor that can effectively run the team.
Graham is an offensively skilled player that can have some really good games, but there may be doubts on if he can be a dynamic playmaker at the next level, and there are concerns that he may just be a system player. Regardless, he has had a very good senior season, NBA teams may look at him as a potential first round pick for the upcoming draft.
Links:
DraftExpress Profile
Games Scouted:
3/4/17 Kansas vs. Oklahoma State
3/19/17 Kansas vs. Michigan State
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