John Knight III
Updated on 6/26/22. Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 205
College: Southern Utah
Classification: Fifth-Year Senior
Birthdate: 5/12/1999
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Decent scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Decent playmaker
Decent rebounder for his size
Decent defender that can get steals
Solid athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his shooting
Reluctant to take threes
Unselfish to a fault
Can be turnover prone
Can be undisciplined defensively
Limited experience against top competition
Summary:
John Knight III is an athletic, energetic point guard that excels at attacking the hoop to score the basketball. He can finish plays above the rim, and he also can get rebounds and steals in games. He will need to improve his jump shot and take better care of the basketball, but his athleticism and two-way potential could enable him to make his way to the NBA someday.
Links:
RealGM Profile
Games Scouted:
5/10/22 Day 1 of the 2022 NTX Combine
5/11/22 Day 2 Game 2 of the 2022 NTX Combine
Other Articles:
5/12/22 Picks for the 2022 All-NTX Combine Teams
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