Johnny Juzang
Updated on 8/27/22. Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 215
College: UCLA
Classification: Junior
Birthdate: 3/17/2001
2022 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 55
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Solid shooter
Decent scorer off the dribble
Can post up smaller players
Very good free throw shooter
Decent playmaker
Adequate rebounder for his size
Adequate defender
Solid athlete
Cons:
Streaky shooter
Can struggle to create his own shot
Can display spotty shot selection
Does not draw enough free throws
Not an elite ball handler
Can be undisciplined defensively
Summary:
Johnny Juzang is an athletic, energetic swingman that briefly played at Kentucky before later transferring to UCLA. He helped lead UCLA to get to two NCAA Tournaments, and he has been a vital player for them, as he was able to get his team to the Final Four last year.
He can score the basketball in a variety of ways, and he recently played very well as he scored 28 points in his team’s Elite Eight win over Michigan. After starring in the 2021 NCAA Tournament, he decided to return for his junior season. Currently, Johnny Juzang projects to go in the second round range in the 2022 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
UCLA Basketball Bio
The NBA’s 2021 NBA Draft Combine Player Measurements
Games Scouted:
3/28/21 UCLA vs. Alabama
3/30/21 UCLA vs. Michigan
4/3/21 UCLA vs. Gonzaga
11/23/21 UCLA vs. Gonzaga
1/25/22 UCLA vs. Arizona
3/25/22 UCLA vs. North Carolina
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