Reggie Perry

Updated as of 11/21/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2020 rankings were finalized on 11/17/20.

Height: 6-9
Weight: 250
College: Mississippi State
Classification: Sophomore
Birthdate: 3/21/2000

2020 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 43
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round
2020 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 57 by the Los Angeles Clippers
(Rights traded to the Brooklyn Nets)

Pros:

Strong finisher around the basket
Decent low post scorer
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Has stretch big potential
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Decent playmaker
Very good rebounder
Solid athlete
Good motor

Cons:

Needs to improve his free throw shooting
Needs to improve his face-up game
Not an elite shot blocker
May struggle to guard quicker players
May be a bit undersized to play inside

Summary:

Reggie Perry is an athletic, high-motor big man that can finish plays around the basket as a rim runner, and he also rebounds the ball well. He will need to improve his ability to shoot the basketball, and he will need to improve his position defense. He had a solid sophomore season, and he could be a likely second round pick in 2020.

Links:

Yahoo Sports’ Article on Perry Returning

Games Scouted:
2/6/19 Mississippi State vs. LSU
7/2/19 USA vs. Senegal
1/4/20 Mississippi State vs. Auburn
1/22/20 Mississippi State vs. Arkansas

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