Joe Wieskamp
Updated as of 7/31/2021, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2021 rankings were finalized on 7/29/21.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 205
College: Iowa
Classification: Junior
Birthdate: 8/23/1999
2021 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 56
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round
2021 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 41 by the San Antonio Spurs
Pros:
Good shooter, especially from deep
Decent scorer off the dribble
Can post up smaller players
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Decent playmaker
Solid rebounder for his size
Adequate defender
Solid athlete
Cons:
Can struggle to consistently create his own shot
Can be streaky with his jump shot
Unselfish to a fault
Does not collect enough steals or blocks
Struggles to guard quicker players
Summary:
Joe Wieskamp is a skilled combo guard that can shoot and pass the basketball. He had a solid freshman season. He didn’t shoot the ball as well as a sophomore, but he played very well this season as a junior, and his ability to shoot and score the basketball could enable him to carve out a niche role as a shooting specialist in the NBA.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
247Sports’ Article Mentions that Wieskamp Will Return to Iowa
The NBA’s 2021 NBA Draft Combine Player Measurements
Games Scouted:
12/12/19 Iowa vs. Iowa State
12/8/20 Iowa vs. North Carolina
12/19/20 Iowa vs. Gonzaga
6/24/21 The NBA Draft Combine
6/25/21 The NBA Draft Combine
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