There are 351 College basketball teams in NCAA Division 1, and amongst them there are many Senior year players looking to gain their first overseas contract this summer.
In my posts on this blog I will try to name few characteristics of each player and there will be 10 best Senior players from each ten to ten group of ranked Colleges from bottom to top.
P.S. I used the College rankings according to www.ncaa.com
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Let's start from 11 last placed Colleges!
Gus Riley is Power Forward and Center from Bryant University with good outside and midrange shooting. He is 203 cm (6-8 ft) tall from New Zealand, who spent all of his four College years with Bulldogs. In his Senior year, Gus played 10,0 minutes per game, averaging 2,5 points and 2,0 rebounds.
Playing style:
- agile body, but lacks of muscularity
- plays mostly outside the paint (scored more than 80% points outside the paint)
- likes to come out and shoot the 3 pointer, especially out of Pick'n'Roll
- solid 1-on-1 defender, better when defending PF position
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Joseph Lewis can play both Power Forward and Center position. He is 206 cm (6-9 ft) tall graduate from Delaware State. Joseph started 15 out of 27 games played in his Senior year, averaging 4,2 points and 2,8 rebounds per game.
Playing style:
- solid athleticism, agile body, runs the floor well for his size, wide wingspan
- plays inside-out, shoots well from the perimeter, has few low-post moves
- solid ball handling for his playing position, runs well and has some good moves with the ball
- has some nice passing solutions, average assistant for his position (2,3 assists per 40 minutes)
- good defensive player, can guard both bigman positions equally well
- uses his quick feet and long arms to defend smaller players when switching on Pick'n'Rolls
Ramel Thompkins is 201 cm (6-7 ft) Forward from USC Upstate. He played 32 games for Spartans in his Senior year, averaging 10,8 points, 5,8 rebounds and 1,0 block per game in 31,4 minutes playing time, while shooting 41% from the field and 85% from free throw line.
Playing style:
- nice athletic body, runs well, wide wingspan
- have some solid low post moves
- solid 3 point shooter (36% through career), likes to roll out of Pick'n'Roll to shoot a 3 pointer
- decent rebounder
- plays good defense, uses his athleticism to guard multiple positions
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Artem Tavakalyan plays both Forward positions. With 198 cm (6-6 ft) height he is primarly Small Forward, but he has played quite a minutes as a Power Forward in Small Ball lineups. He just finished his College career at Delaware State where he played all four years and total of 106 games. In last season, Artem averaged 10,8 points, 5,5 rebounds and 1,5 assists per game in 27,5 minutes playing time, with 42% 3 point shooting and 77% shooting from free throw line.
Playing style:
- average athleticism and muscularity
- good shooter from the corners and elbows, likes to take a shot when the ball is handed to him
- solid overall 3 point shooter with 37% efficiency
- drives strong to his right side
- solid ball handles, rarely makes turnovers (1,1 through career)
Averaging 7,0 points, 3,7 rebounds and 1,8 assists in 27,5 minutes playing time through 25 games, Kavon Waller finished his College career. He graduated at Delaware State after playing total of 121 games for Hornets last four years. Kevon is 196 cm (6-5 ft) tall playing Small Forward position.
Playing style:
- athletic Small Forward with good body movement and quick footwork
- proved himself as 3 point shooter, shooting above 41% in first three years and 38% through career
- took almost twice most shots behind the arc than from the inside
- below average rebounder for his playing position
- can play good individual defense
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Shawn Johnson plays Shooting Guard and Small Forward positions equally well. He is 196 cm (6-5 ft) tall swingman from Incarnate Wood, that played total of 115 games for Cardinals. Last season Shawn averaged 12,1 points, 6,8 rebounds, 1,9 assists, 1,5 steals and 1,6 blocks per game.
Playing style:
- very athletic swingman, running good, great vertical leap
- plays attractive, likes to finish with dunks and has some nice dunking repertoire
- can score from all over the floor, very vertasile attacker
- plays agressive defense with good anticipation and reading the opponents movement
- very good ball handles, averaged only 1,3 turnovers per game (1,8 per 40 minutes)
Sam Burmeister is pure Shooting Guard from Incarnate Wood, for which he played 91 games through his five College years. In last season, this 193 cm (6-4 ft) tall shooter averaged 7,7 points, 2,8 rebounds and 1,0 assist in 23,5 minutes per game, on 37% 3 point shooting.
Playing style:
- true shooter, better at spot-up shooting (38% 3 point shooting through career)
- can drive well, especially to his right side
- can act as secondary playmaker as he possesses solid creation
- solid defender
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After playing at Niagara and Bloomsburg, Karonn Davis spent his last College year at Coppin State. This 188 cm (6-2 ft) Combo Guard played 32 games for Eagles, scoring 11,7 points per game, while adding 3,9 rebounds and 4,6 assists.
Playing style:
- has quick first step and footwork
- likes to drive all the way to the rim, finishing with both hands in many ways
- runs into channels with or without the ball
- shoots good pull-up jumpers from midrange
- solid agresiveness on defensive end, plays good help-side defense
With height of 180 cm, Jalin Hart is playing Point Guard position. He spent his last two college years at Incarnate Wood, averaging 13,8 points, 3,2 rebounds, 4,5 assists and 1,4 steals in total of 40 games.
Playing style:
- quick Point Guard with good body movement and solid wingspan
- good creator, has nice strong assists
- drives well to the paint, finishing with variety of ways
- agressive hands, anticipates moves well to cut the pass and steal the ball
- solid rebounder for his size
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Coming out of Maryland-Eastern Shore, Logan McIntosh played very good Senior year. In 29 games, Logan averaged 11,9 points, 4,0 rebounds, 4,6 assists and 1,0 steal per game in 34,3 minutes playing time. He is 193 cm (6-4 ft) tall playing Point Guard position.
Playing style:
- Point Guard with quick feet and long wingspan
- has nice ball handling abilities and dribbling, runs the floor well with the ball
- runs good Pick'n'Roll sets, whether he passes to rolling screener, third man or finishing with shot or layup
- has solid passing repertoire with some attractive passes
- likes to take pull-up jumpers, finishing them good
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