John Gillon

Page updated as of 4/8/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.

2017 rankings were finalized on 6/22/2017.

 

Height: 6-0

Weight: 178

College: Syracuse

Classification: Senior

Birthdate: 3/31/1994

 

Projected Draft Range: Likely Undrafted

 
Pros:

Good scorer off the dribble

Good shooter from all over the floor

Makes clutch shots

Terrific free throw shooter

Adequate playmaker that handles the ball well

Solid athlete

​Cons:

Streaky shooter

Can play too wildly on offense

Needs to improve his rebounding

Plays in a zone defensive scheme

Overshadowed by his higher profile teammates

Can be inconsistent in games

Undersized to play the point

Summary:

John Gillon is a 6-0 tall, point guard that can shoot and score the basketball.  He can score the ball in a variety of ways, and he also can manage the game effectively for his team.  He had a terrific 43-point, 9 threes made, 9 assist performance in an overtime win over NC State that suggests that he may potentially have what it takes to make a roster in the NBA.

Links:

DraftExpress Profile

RealGM Profile

ESPN Player Profile

Games Scouted:

2/1/17 Syracuse vs. NC State

2/13/17 Syracuse vs. Louisville

2/22/17 Syracuse vs. Duke

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