2012 NBA Draft Profile: Kendall Marshall

Kendall Marshall
North Carolina – Sophomore (Born 1991)
Point Guard
6’4″ 198lbs

The Good:

– pure point guard
– good size for his position
– terrific passer & playmaker
– great basketball IQ
– great floor leader
– takes great care of the ball
– makes teammates better

The Bad:

– a year older than other sophomores
– no scoring ability
– not spectacular athlete
– weak on defense
– missed end of sophomore year due to broken wrist & elbow


NBA Comparison: 

Andre Miller, Mark Jackson

The Skinny:

If you are looking for a pure point guard in this draft, then Kendall Marshall is your man.  He’s pretty much ready right now to step in and run an NBA team, however he will probably struggle on defense and will have to prove he can score to keep defenses honest.

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