Mike Daum
Page updated as of 4/12/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2019 rankings were finalized on 6/19/2019.
Height: 6-9
Weight: 245
College: South Dakota State
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 10/30/1995
2019 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 89
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Good shooter, especially from deep
Fairly good low post scorer
Very good free throw shooter
Prolific scorer
Good rebounder
Decent defender
Decent shot blocker
Very good motor
Cons:
Needs to improve his passing ability
May struggle to guard quicker players
Will likely have to adjust to a supporting role in the NBA
Only an average athlete
Has limited experience against top competition
Summary:
Mike Daum is a skilled, offensive minded big man that can really score the basketball, and he could very well profile into a stretch big in the NBA. He will need to prove that he can fare well against top notch competition, but his skill set could warrant him looks in the second round range in 2019.
Links:
KSFY’s Article on Daum Returning
NCAA.com’s Article on Daum Having Scored 3,000 Points
Games Scouted:
3/19/19 South Dakota State vs. Texas
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