Egor Koulechov Scouting Report

Name: Egor Koulechov
Birthdate: November 5, 1994
Hometown: Volgograd, Russia
Height: 196 cm (6'5'' ft)
Weight: 93 kg (205 lbs)
Wingspan: 201 cm (6'7'' ft)
Position: Shooting Guard/Small Forward
Nationality: Russia/Israel
Schools:

• Sagemont School, Class 2013
• Arizona State University, NCAA Division 1, 2013/14
• Rice University, NCAA Division 1, 2015-2017
• University of North Carolina, NCAA Division 1, 2017/18

Egor Koulechov is 196 cm (6'5'' ft) Swingman from University of North Carolina where he finished his College career, after spent his Freshmen year at Arizona State University and two seasons at Rice University.

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Statistics
https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/egor-koulechov-1.html

Strenghts
Athleticism

• has nice basketball body with solid musculature and overall strenght
• agile movement

Offense

• very good overall shooter, can score out of running or pull-up jumper
• great spot-up shooter
• finished college career with 39,5% 3 point shooting and 83,2% free throws
• has solid drives and finishing arround the rim, uses his agile body and solid ball handles to create shot
• plays good as third man in Pick'n'Roll setups
• rarely makes turnovers (only 1,9 per 40 minutes)

Defense

• great defensive rebounder for his size and playing position with 6,9 defensive rebounds per 40 minutes
• can play good 1-on-1 defense against players with similar athleticism
• good collective defense, helps out on time

Weaknesses
Athleticism

• lack of quickness on first step
• overall quickness is not elite
• should improve his lateral movement

Offense

• only average ball handler with only few dribbling moves
• not elite playmaker
• has some low-post moves, but can improve it

Defense

• having trouble guarding quicker opponent
• rarely steals the ball
• not agressive enough, can stand too far from opponent
• haven't developed blocking ability

Overall
Being very good shooter and defensive rebounder probably wouldn't be enough for Egor Koulechov to get in the NBA. With solid NCAA career behind him, he should try his luck in his native countries - Israel and Russia, where he shouldn't have trouble finding himself a top division team.