Tony Carr
Page updated as of 4/12/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2018 rankings were finalized on 6/21/2018.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 200
College: Penn State
Classification: Sophomore
Birthdate: 10/11/1997
2018 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 55
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
2018 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 51 by the New Orleans Pelicans
Pros:
Good shooter from all over the floor
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Can post up smaller players
Very good free throw shooter
Adequate playmaker
Adequate rebounder for a player his size
Decent defensive player
Good athlete
Cons:
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Just now may be a good shooter
Can be prone to hoisting up questionable shots
Very ball dominant
Does not collect enough steals or blocks
Not an elite athlete
Summary:
Tony Carr is a tall combo guard that is having a very good sophomore season to date, as he is shooting the ball really well after struggling with his jump shot the year before.
He is really excelling on offense as he is the primary scorer, and he gets to have the ball in his hands a lot. NBA scouts and teams may be intrigued with his skill set, as he has been drawing more buzz recently.
Links:
ESPN Lists Carr on Their Top Prospect Rankings
Games Scouted:
1/31/18 Penn State vs. Michigan State
3/27/18 Penn State vs. Mississippi State
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