Pelle Larsson

Updated on 7/2/24.  Written by Alan Lu.
2024 rankings were finalized on 6/25/24.

Height: 6-5
Weight: 215
College: Arizona
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 2/23/2001

2024 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 54
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round
2024 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 44 by the Houston Rockets
(Rights traded to the Miami Heat)

Pros:

Decent shooter
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Decent playmaker
Adequate rebounder
Decent defender
Good motor

Cons:

Can be reluctant to take threes
Can struggle to score in traffic
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Unselfish to a fault
Can be undisciplined defensively
Only an average athlete

Summary:

Pelle Larsson is an energetic, skilled guard that can do a little bit of everything on the court.  He is a smart, fundamentally sound player that will make team plays to help his team on both ends of the floor.  He’s not an overwhelming athlete and he will need to be a more consistent shooter in games, but his ability to make solid plays on both ends of the floor could enable him to solid role player in the NBA.

Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Wikipedia Page
Arizona Basketball Bio
YouTube’s 12/31/22 Highlights of the Arizona-Arizona State Game Via FOX Sports

Games Scouted:
1/20/22 Arizona vs. Stanford

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