Louis King
Page updated as of 4/12/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2019 rankings were finalized on 6/19/2019.
Height: 6-8
Weight: 200
College: Oregon
Classification: Freshman
Birthdate: 4/6/1999
2019 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 35
Projected Draft Range: Late 1st to 2nd Round
Pros:
Good shooter, especially from deep
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Decent playmaker
Good rebounder
Adequate defensive player that can get steals
Good athlete
Good size to play multiple positions
Has a long wingspan
Cons:
Streaky shooter
May have shot selection issues
Does not draw enough free throws
Can be a bit turnover prone
Can be a bit foul prone
Summary:
Louis King is a skilled combo forward that can score the basketball in a variety of ways, and he is also a high-energy player that can rebound and defend when he is on the court.
He will need to be a more consistent shooter in games, but his versatility and upside could enable him to end up being a potential first round pick in 2019.
Links:
Pac-12’s Highlights on a January 14th game vs. USC
Games Scouted:
3/28/19 Oregon vs. Virginia
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