Keon Ellis
Updated on 8/27/22. Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 175
College: Alabama
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 1/8/2000
2022 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 59
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Decent scorer off the dribble
Adequate shooter
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker
Solid rebounder for his size
Adequate defender that can get steals
Very good athlete
Cons:
Can struggle to score in traffic
Unselfish to a fault
Can be turnover prone
Can too passive on offense
Can be undisciplined defensively
Late bloomer
Needs to add strength
Summary:
Keon Ellis is a very athletic swingman that was a solid contributor for Alabama’s team this season. He can score the basketball in a variety of ways, but he can be streaky with his jump shot and can sometimes be too inconsistent in games. Currently, he projects to be a second round prospect for the 2022 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Wikipedia Bio
ESPN’s Article on College Teams that the NBA Will Scout
ESPN’s Draft Profile
Games Scouted:
12/4/21 Alabama vs. Gonzaga
12/14/21 Alabama vs. Memphis
1/11/22 Alabama vs. Auburn
1/29/22 Alabama vs. Baylor
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