Malique Lewis
Updated on 4/8/24. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 202
Country: Spain
Professional Team: Mexico City Capitanes
Classification: International ‘04
Birthdate: 11/10/2004
2024 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 70
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Decent scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker for his size
Solid rebounder for his size
Solid defender
Solid athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his shooting
Can be reluctant to take jumpers
Can be turnover prone
Can be too passive on offense
Can be undisciplined defensively
Summary:
Malique Lewis is an athletic, energetic swingman that was selected first overall of the 2023 NBA G League International Draft. He is a high-motor player that excels at making hustle plays, but will need to improve his jump shot. Currently, he is a second round prospect for the 2024 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
Wikipedia Page
G League’s Article on the 2023 G League International Draft
Twitter via Jon Chepkevich @JonChep’s Twitter on Malique Lewis
Games Scouted:
1/28/22 Fuenlabrada vs. Joventut
1/17/24 Mexico City vs. G-League Ignite
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