DJ Horne
Updated on 7/2/24. Written by Alan Lu.
2024 rankings were finalized on 6/25/24.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 180
College: NC State
Classification: Fifth-Year Senior
Birthdate: 10/31/2000
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Good shooter, especially from deep
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker for his size
Adequate rebounder for his size
Above average athlete
Cons:
Can play too wildly on offense
Not an elite athlete
Not a true point guard, but is undersized to play the two
A bit undersized for his position
Summary:
DJ Horne is a sharpshooting combo guard that can shoot and score the basketball. He helped lead NC State to get to the Elite Eight of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. He will need to refine his skills in the other facets of the game, but his jump shot could enable him to make it to the NBA someday.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
NC State Basketball Bio
Games Scouted:
3/2/23 Arizona State vs. UCLA
3/31/24 NC State vs. Duke
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