Kerwin Roach
Page updated as of 4/12/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2019 rankings were finalized on 6/19/2019.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 180
College: Texas
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 10/24/1996
2019 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 77
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Fairly good scorer off the dribble
Adequate shooter from all over the floor
Excels at scoring on the move
Decent playmaker
Adequate rebounder
Adequate defender
Adept at drawing charges
Gifted athlete
Rock solid motor
Cons:
Streaky shooter
Needs to improve his free throw shooting
Can play too wildly on offense
Can be foul prone
Not a true point guard, but is undersized to play the two
Has been suspended multiple times for violating team rules
Summary:
Kerwin Roach is a very athletic, combo guard that can attack the basket to score the basketball. He will need to improve his jump shot and playmaking skills, but he is a skilled basketball player that could end up going in the second round in 2019.
Links:
ESPN’s Article on Roach Being Suspended This Season
Games Scouted:
11/22/18 Texas vs. North Carolina
3/19/19 Texas vs. South Dakota State
4/17/19 Roger Brown’s vs. NSC on Day 1 of the 2019 PIT
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