Ziga Samar

Updated on 8/27/22.  Written by Alan Lu.
2022 Rankings were finalized on 6/23/22.

Height: 6-5
Weight: 185
Country: Slovenia
Professional Team: Fuenlabrada
Classification: International ‘01
Birthdate: 1/26/2001

2022 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 76
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted

Pros:

Solid shooter, especially from deep
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Good playmaker
Decent rebounder for his size
Adequate defender that can get steals

Cons:

Didn’t shoot well in previous years
Struggles to consistently create his own shot
Unselfish to a fault
Can be undisciplined defensively
Only an average athlete

Summary:

Ziga Samar is a smart, skilled playmaker that can shoot and pass the basketball.  He especially played well in the Spanish ACB League this season.  He isn’t an overwhelming athlete, and he may struggle to consistently create his own shot or defend upper-echelon players at times, but he is a very competitive combo guard whose solid offensive skills could enable him to be a solid role player in the NBA.

Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile

Games Scouted:
1/28/22 Fuenlabrada vs. Joventut

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