Jordan Walsh
Updated on 6/28/23. Written by Alan Lu.
2023 rankings were finalized on 6/22/23.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 200
College: Arkansas
Classification: Freshman
Birthdate: 3/3/2004
2023 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 46
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round
2023 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 38 by the Sacramento Kings
(Rights traded to the Boston Celtics)
Pros:
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Decent playmaker
Solid defender that can get steals and blocks
Solid athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his shooting
Struggles to score in traffic
Struggles to consistently create his own shot
Can be unselfish to a fault
Needs to improve his rebounding
Can struggle to defend quicker players
Summary:
Jordan Walsh is a highly touted recruit that played at Arkansas this past year. He is an agile point forward that has some playmaking and defensive skills. He had an up and down freshman season, but has shown the all-around skills that could make him an intriguing option for NBA teams to consider in the second round of the 2023 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
ESPN’s Early 2023 NBA Mock Draft
Games Scouted:
3/29/22 2022 McDonald’s All-American Game
4/2/22 Link Academy vs. Montverde Academy
11/22/22 Arkansas vs. Creighton
12/10/22 Arkansas vs. Oklahoma
1/7/23 Arkansas vs. Auburn
5/18/23 Game 3 of the 2023 NBA Draft Combine
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