Payton Willis
Updated on 6/26/22. Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 200
College: Minnesota
Classification: Sixth-Year Senior
Birthdate: 1/31/1998
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Good shooter, especially from deep
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Solid playmaker
Solid rebounder for his size
Decent defender
Cons:
Needs to improve his free throw shooting
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Can be too passive on offense
Only an average athlete
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside
Summary:
Payton Willis is a skilled playmaker that can shoot and pass the basketball. Recently, he was invited to play at the Portsmouth Invitational. A strong showing there could help his draft stock significantly for the upcoming draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Portsmouth Invitational’s 2022 Rosters Page
Games Scouted:
4/16/22 Day 4 of the 2022 PIT
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