Kadeem Allen
Page updated as of 4/8/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu. 2017 rankings were finalized on 6/22/2017.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 203
College: Arizona
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 1/15/1993
2017 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 73
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
2017 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 53 by the Boston Celtics
Pros:
Good scorer off the dribble
Decent shooter off the catch
Excels at scoring on the move
Decent playmaker
Good defensive player
Solid athlete
Has very good intangibles
Cons:
Streaky shooter
Can be careless on offense, which can lead to turnovers
Needs to improve his rebounding
Can have occasional lapses defensively
Not a true point guard, but is undersized to play the two
Overshadowed by higher profile teammates
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside
Summary:
Kadeem Allen is an athletic, skilled combo guard that can score the basketball. It is uncertain if he can effectively run the point at the next level, or if his skills will translate to the league, but he has been having a solid senior season, and he will likely end up on an NBA summer league roster.
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