Can the Marquette product live up to the lofty comparisons to Kevin Love?
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Strengths:
- Great size and length for an NBA post option
- Modern stretch-4
- Good shot form, compact release
- Runs the floor well, will be effective in transition
- Good free-throw shooter
- Excellent rebounder
- Not a shot-blocker, but is capable defending the post
- Great hands
- Does well getting to the foul line
- Fringe All-Star potential
Weaknesses:
- Not an elite athlete
- Lateral quickness could be an issue in defending more athletic players
- Shooting has been inconsistent at Marquette
- Not a playmaker
Red Flags:
- N/A
Video (via DraftExpress):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNYZYSAJi98
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