Malcolm Hill

Page updated as of 4/8/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2017 rankings were finalized on 6/22/2017.

Height: 6-6
Weight: 225
College: Illinois
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 10/26/1995

2017 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 81

Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted​

Pros:

Adequate scorer off the dribble

Adequate shooter from all over the floor

Adequate playmaker

Good rebounder

Good defensive player

Solid athlete​

Cons:

Streaky shooter

Tendency to over-dribble, which can lead to turnovers

Does not collect enough steals or blocks

Can be inconsistent in games

May not be outstanding at any one particular skill​

Summary:

Malcolm Hill is a 6-6 senior swingman that has been quite productive at the collegiate level.  With his skill set, he could potentially go in the second round on draft day.​He possesses a fairly good set of all-around skills.  Malcolm Hill is a gifted scorer that can do so in a variety of ways, and he is a solid athlete that can make jumpers as well as garner scores off the dribble.​At the next level, he may project into a 3 and D role in the NBA.  He has flown under the radar, but Hill’s ability to contribute in a wide array of ways could allow him to carve out a long career in the league.

​Links:

ESPN Draft Profile

DraftExpress Profile

RealGM Profile

ESPN Player Card​

Games Scouted:

11/25/16 Illinois vs. Florida State

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