Nikos Rogkavopoulos
Updated on 6/3/23. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 197
Country: Greece
Professional Team: Denizli Basket
Classification: International ‘01
Birthdate: 6/27/2001
2023 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 75
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Adequate shooter
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Fairly good playmaker
Adequate rebounder
Adequate defender
Above average athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his free throw shooting
Struggles to consistently create his own shot
Inconsistent shooter
Unselfish to a fault
Can be unfocused defensively
Not an elite athlete
Summary:
Nikos Rogkavopoulos is a skilled, versatile point forward that can shoot and pass the basketball. He can knock down plenty of jumpers off the catch, and he also can score on hustle plays. He also is a solid playmaker that can run the point, and he is an unselfish player that can rack up assists. This season, he played very well in Turkey’s top league for Denizli Basket. Currently, he projects to be a second round prospect for the 2023 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Wikipedia Bio
YouTube’s 10/1/20 Highlights of the AEK vs. ERA Nymburk Game via Basketball Champions League
YouTube’s 10/2/20 Highlights of the AEK vs. Zaragoza Game via Basketball Champions League
Eurohoops’ Article on Rogkavopoulos Withdrawing from the 2020 Draft
Games Scouted:
11/4/20 AEK vs. Hapoel Holon
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