Saben Lee
Updated as of 11/21/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2020 rankings were finalized on 11/17/20.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 180
College: Vanderbilt
Classification: Junior
Birthdate: 6/23/1999
2020 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 92
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
2020 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 38 by the Utah Jazz
(Rights traded to the Detroit Pistons)
Pros:
Good scorer off the dribble
Tremendous free throw generator
Adequate playmaker
Adequate defender
Good athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his shooting
Can be too scoring focused on offense
Can be careless on offense, which can lead to turnovers
Can tend to have lapses defensively
A bit undersized at the point
Summary:
Saben Lee is a speedy, skilled playmaker that excels at attacking the basket to garner scores and assists for his team. He is a player that can put up points in a hurry, and he can finish plays above the rim. He will need to improve his jump shot and defensive skills, but he could potentially be a second round pick in the 2020 draft.
Links:
YouTube via Matthew Loves Ball’s Highlights on Vanderbilt vs. Loyola-Chicago
YouTube via Highlight Nation’s 1/4/20 Game Highlights on Vanderbilt vs. Auburn
Games Scouted:
12/17/18 Vanderbilt vs. Arizona State
If you use any portion of this material, please credit NBA Scouting Live.
