Ja’Kobe Walter
Updated on 4/7/24. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 180
College: Baylor
Classification: Freshman
Birthdate: 9/4/2004
2024 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 12
Projected Draft Range: Lottery
Pros:
Very good shooter
Solid scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Handles the ball well
Adequate defender
Good athlete
Cons:
Can display spotty shot selection
Needs to improve his passing ability
Can be undisciplined defensively
Must get stronger
Summary:
Ja’Kobe Walter is a very athletic, energetic swingman that is having a very good season for Baylor this year. He is a shot creator that can shoot and score the basketball, and he also is a capable defender that can get stops for his team. He is a talented prospect that could end up being a lottery pick in the 2024 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
ESPN’s 2024 NBA Mock Draft, Dated June 24th, 2023
Games Scouted:
3/28/23 2023 McDonald’s High-School All-American Game
4/8/23 2023 Nike Hoop Summit
11/7/23 Baylor vs. Auburn
12/20/23 Baylor vs. Duke
1/9/24 Baylor vs. BYU
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