Franck Kepnang

Created on 1/2/26.  Written by Alan Lu.

Height: 6-11
Weight: 240
College: Washington
Classification: Sixth-Year Senior
Country: Cameroon
Birthdate: 10/15/2001

Projected Draft Range: Likely Undrafted

Pros:

Fairly solid low post scorer
Excels at scoring on the move
Sets solid screens for his teammates on offense
Solid rebounder
Fairly solid defender
Gifted shot blocker
Solid athlete

Cons:

Must extend his shooting range
Needs to improve his face-up game
Can be too passive on offense
May be fairly raw offensively
Can have lapses defensively
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside

Summary:

Franck Kepnang is an athletic, high motor center that currently plays for Washington. He is a tremendous shot blocker that offers solid rim protection, but he will need to improve his skill set offensively. Currently, he is a borderline second round candidate for the 2026 draft.

Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
YouTube’s Highlights of the 12-29-25 Washington-Utah Game via Big Ten Men’s Basketball

Games Scouted:
3/28/21 Oregon vs. USC
1/14/26 Washington vs. Michigan

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