Gabriele Procida
Updated 8/27/22. Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 185
Country: Italy
Professional Team: Fortitudo Bologna
Classification: International ‘02
Birthdate: 6/1/2002
2022 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 38
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round
2022 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 36 by the Portland Trail Blazers
(Rights traded to the Detroit Pistons)
Pros:
Solid shooter, especially from deep
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker
Adequate rebounder for his size
Decent defender
Solid athlete
Cons:
Struggles to consistently create his own shot
Needs to improve his free throw shooting
Not an elite ball handler
Can be undisciplined defensively
Needs to add strength
Summary:
Gabriele Procida is an athletic, skilled swingman that is a solid shooter that can provide floor spacing for his team on offense. He’s a solid athlete whose ability to knock down jump shots combined that he played well in his role in the Italian League could make him a good pick for an NBA team in the second round of the 2022 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
ESPN Draft Profile
Eurobasket Profile
ID Prospects’ Profile
YouTube’s Highlights of the 1/17/21 Cantu-Virtus Segafredo Game via Virtus Segafredo Bologna
YouTube’s Highlights of the 2/28/21 Cantu-Treviso Game via LBA
Twitter via @Mike_Schmitz’s Tweet on Procida Entering the 2021 Draft
Games Scouted:
1/10/21 Cantu vs. Sassari
10/23/21 Fortitudo Bologna vs. Milano
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