Reece Beekman
Updated on 5/27/23. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 185
College: Virginia
Classification: Junior
Birthdate: 10/8/2001
2023 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 51
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Decent shooter
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Solid playmaker
Solid defender that can get steals
Solid athlete
Cons:
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Can struggle to score in traffic
Unselfish to a fault
Plays for an extremely slow-paced team, may struggle to adjust to NBA tempo
Must get stronger
Summary:
Reece Beekman is an agile, skilled playmaker that can shoot and pass the basketball. He is a game-managing point guard that can reliably run the team, but he will need to show that he can adjust to a much faster pace in order to get himself acclimated to NBA game speed. Currently, he projects to go in the second round range for the 2023 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Virginia Basketball Bio
Games Scouted:
12/26/20 Virginia vs. Gonzaga
2/7/23 Virginia vs. NC State
5/18/23 Game 4 of the 2023 NBA Draft Combine
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