ShanQuan “Tank” Hemphill
Updated on 6/25/22. Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 195
College: Drake
Classification: Sixth-Year Senior
Birthdate: 9/10/1997
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Can post up smaller players
Adequate playmaker
Solid rebounder for his size
Decent defender
Solid athlete
Solid motor
Cons:
Needs to improve his outside shot
Rarely takes outside shots
Needs to improve his free throw shooting
May not be an elite ball handler
Has limited experience against top competition
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside
Missed considerable time due to a foot injury
Summary:
ShanQuan Hemphill has had a solid senior season for Drake, but he missed considerable time due to a foot injury this year. He has not played in over a month, as he missed the 2021 MVC Tournament, but it is possible that he might play in the 2021 NCAA Tournament. If so, his team could use him, and they will play against Wichita State in the play-in game.
Links:
RealGM Profile
Drake Basketball Bio
YouTube’s Highlights of the 1/26/21 Drake vs. Missouri State game via We Are Iowa Local 5 News
YouTube’s Highlights of the 1/27/21 Drake vs. Missouri State game via We Are Iowa Local 5 News
The Des Moines Register’s Article on Hemphill Recovering from a Foot Injury, Could Return to Play in the 2021 NCAA Tournament
Twitter via @JonRothstein Mentions that Shanquan Hemphill Will Return for the 2021-22 College Basketball Season
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