Jon Teske
Updated as of 11/21/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2020 rankings were finalized on 11/17/20.
Height: 7-1
Weight: 265
College: Michigan
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 5/4/1997
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Solid finisher around the basket
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate shooter for a big man, has stretch big potential
Adequate low post scorer
Adequate playmaker for his size
Solid hands
Good rebounder
Adequate defender
Good shot blocker
Mobile for a player his size
Great size to play inside
Cons:
Inconsistent shooter
Needs to improve his free throw shooting
Must expand upon his low post moves
Can struggle to defend quicker players
Not an elite athlete
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside
Summary:
Jon Teske is a tall, mobile big man that can score the basketball in a variety of ways, and he can also rebound and block shots. He was named the MVP of The Battle 4 Atlantis after he lead Michigan to defeat Gonzaga in the tournament’s championship game. Right now, Teske may be a borderline second round candidate for the 2020 NBA Draft.
Links:
The Detroit News’ Article on Teske Named Tournament MVP of The Battle 4 Atlantis
Games Scouted:
11/28/18 Michigan vs. North Carolina
1/25/19 Michigan vs. Indiana
3/28/19 Michigan vs. Texas Tech
11/27/19 Michigan vs. Iowa State
12/3/19 Michigan vs. Louisville
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