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.
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Games Scouted:
11/25/16 Illinois vs. Florida State
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