Maxime Raynaud
Updated on 6/26/25. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 7-0
Weight: 245
College: Stanford
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 4/7/2003
2025 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 36
Projected Draft Range: Late 1st to 2nd Round
2025 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 42 by the Sacramento Kings
Pros:
Solid finisher around the basket
Decent shooter for a big man, has stretch big potential
Decent scorer off the dribble
Decent low post scorer
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Adequate playmaker for his size
Very good rebounder
Above average athlete
Cons:
Can be reluctant to take outside shots
Can struggle to score in traffic
Can be careless on offense, which can lead to turnovers
Struggles to guard more athletic players
Not an elite shot blocker
Only an average athlete
Summary:
Maxime Raynaud is a skilled center that played college basketball at Stanford. He can knock down outside shots and block the occasional shot, and he had a strong senior season. He currently projects to go in the late first to the second round range for the 2025 draft, and his size, skill set, and ability to make plays on both ends of the floor could enable him to make it to the NBA.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
ESPN Draft Profile
Stanford Basketball Bio
YouTube’s Highlights of the 12/21/24 Standford-Oregon Game via Big Ten Network
Twitter’s Highlights of Maxime Raynaud via @DraftExpress
Games Scouted:
1/20/22 Stanford vs. Arizona
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