Johnny Davis

Updated on 8/27/22.  Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.

Height: 6-5
Weight: 195
College: Wisconsin
Classification: Sophomore
Birthdate: 2/27/2002

2022 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 11
Projected Draft Range: Lottery
2022 NBA Draft: Round 1, Pick 10 by the Washington Wizards

Pros:

Solid scorer off the dribble
Decent shooter, especially from the mid-range
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Can post up smaller defenders
Decent playmaker
Moves fairly well off the ball on offense
Very good rebounder for his size
Solid defender
Solid athlete

Cons:

Needs to improve his three-point shot
Reluctant to take threes
Can struggle to guard quicker players
Not an elite athlete
Relative late bloomer

Summary:

Johnny Davis is an agile, skilled combo guard that can shoot and score the basketball.  He has solid all-around skills that enabled him to have a terrific sophomore season at Wisconsin this year.  He had a tremendous showing where he scored 37 points and had 14 rebounds in his team’s stunning road win over Purdue. On the other hand, he will still need to improve his three-point shot. Currently, he projects to go in the lottery of the 2022 draft.

Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Wisconsin’s Basketball Bio
YouTube’s Highlights of the 11/23/21 Wisconsin-Houston Game via Basketball World

Games Scouted:
12/11/21 Wisconsin vs. Ohio State
1/3/22 Wisconsin vs. Purdue
1/6/22 Wisconsin vs. Iowa
3/1/22 Wisconsin vs. Purdue

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