2013 NBA Draft Player Profile: Sergey Karasev

 

Sergey Karasev
Triumph Moscow – Born 1993
Small Forward
6'7" 197 lbs

 

The Good:

– 6'9" wingspan
– great length for small forward
– loads of experience – pro player since 2010; played internationally for Russia
– fantastic three-point shooter
– creative passer
– big time scorer – used to being the main scoring threat for his team
– solid ball-handler
– very smart player

 

The Bad:

– needs to get stronger
– can rely on the three too much
– can be a streaky shooter
– needs to work on defense
– not a standout athlete
 

NBA Comparison: 

Danny Green, J.J. Redick


The Skinny:

While his body might not be yet, Sergey Karasev's game is NBA ready.

 

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