Joel Parra
Updated on 6/26/22. Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 210
Country: Spain
Professional Team: Joventut
Classification: International ‘00
Birthdate: 4/4/2000
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Adequate shooter
Can post up smaller players
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker
Decent rebounder
Adequate defender
Solid motor
Cons:
Streaky shooter
Struggles to consistently create his own shot
Can struggle against length and athleticism
Relative low volume player
Not an elite ball handler
Can have lapses defensively
Only an average athlete
Summary:
Joel Parra is a skilled, energetic combo forward that has played well in the Spanish ACB League and the Eurocup this past season. He doesn’t possess overwhelming athleticism, but he is a fundamentally sound player that has a relentless motor, and he could project into a 3 and D role if he makes his way to the NBA someday.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Games Scouted:
9/25/20 Joventut vs. Real Madrid
1/28/22 Joventut vs. Fuenlabrada
2/17/22 Joventut vs. Lenovo Tenerife
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