Jalen Hood-Schifino
Updated on 3/22/23. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 215
College: Indiana
Classification: Freshman
Birthdate: 6/19/2003
2023 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 17
Projected Draft Range: Mid 1st Round
Pros:
Good shooter, especially from mid-range
Solid scorer off the dribble
Decent playmaker
Adequate rebounder for his size
Adequate defender
Above average athlete
Cons:
Can be reluctant to take threes
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Can be careless on offense, which can lead to turnovers
Can have lapses defensively
Not an elite athlete
Summary:
Jalen Hood-Schifino is an agile, skilled swingman that can shoot and pass the basketball. He’s quietly having a very good freshman season, and he and Trayce Jackson-Davis have teamed up to provide the Indiana Hoosiers with a formidable starting lineup for their team this year. Hood-Schifino is a sharpshooter that can distribute the basketball, and he could end up being a first round pick in the 2023 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Games Scouted:
4/2/22 Monteverde Academy vs. Link Academy
4/15/22 2022 Jordan Brand Classic
2/25/23 Indiana vs. Purdue
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