NBA Draft Prospects
2015 NBA Draft: Norman Powell
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Norman Powell – 6’3, 199 lbs. Shooting Guard (UCLA, Sr.)
Strengths: An incredible athlete with great explosiveness both laterally and vertically. Dedicated defender who could potentially defend both backcourt positions in the NBA. Consistently improved in college.
Weaknesses: A little small for a shooting guard. Ball handling. Range on jump shot. Will be 22 years old by draft night.
Yannis’ NBA Comparison: Tony Allen
Anonymous Coach’s NBA Comparison: Shannon Brown
Draft range projection: Early-to-mid second round