Donte DiVincenzo
Page updated as of 4/9/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2018 rankings were finalized on 6/21/2018.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 205
College: Villanova
Classification: Redshirt Sophomore
Birthdate: 1/31/1997
2018 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 18
Projected Draft Range: Mid to Late 1st Round
2018 NBA Draft: Round 1, Pick 17 by the Milwaukee Bucks
Pros:
Good shooter from all over the floor
Crafty scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on the move
Fairly good playmaker
Fairly good rebounder
Good defensive player
Solid athlete
Rock solid motor
Smart player that has a good feel for the game
Cons:
Streaky shooter
Needs to improve his free throw shooting
Can be unselfish to a fault
Can be a bit turnover prone
Relatively low volume player
Can struggle to guard quicker players
Summary:
Donte DiVincenzo is a skilled combo guard that can play either backcourt position, and he can shoot and pass the basketball.
He has the ability to be a solid pick and roll ball handler, and he is a smart player that has a knack for making solid basketball plays. DiVincenzo is a highly competitive position defender that can really pressure his opponents.
Donte DiVincenzo had an eye-opening National Championship game, as he scored 31 points to help get Villanova the title. He is a smart, skilled basketball player that also possesses good athletic gifts, as he could end up being a first round pick in 2018.
Links:
ESPN’s Article on DiVincenzo at Adidas Nations
Games Scouted:
2/1/18 Villanova vs. Creighton
3/23/18 Villanova vs. West Virginia
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