Derrion Reid Scouting Report
Derrion Reid (2025) Scouting Report
Derrion Reid Player Profile:
From: Alabama
Age: 19
Position: SF/PF
Height: 6’8”
Weight: 188 lbs
Strengths:
Offense:
- Face-up game
- Operates well out of the post
- Solid vision
- Takes advantage of defensive adjustments on the fly
- Explosive leaper
- Fast-improving perimeter shooting
- Does well on spot-ups
- Passes well off live dribbles
- Plays physical around the basket
- Does well to manipulate post defense
- Makes up for size with explosive leaping ability
Defense:
- Foot speed
- Does well in stance
- Plays physical around the rim
- Makes up for size with explosive leaping ability
- Does well to get into passing lanes
- Offensive versatility
- Does well to affect shots on closeouts
Weaknesses:
Offense:
- Would benefit from adding a regular mid-range shot to his game
- Lacks the ‘NBA body’
- Can be a bit of a ‘ball watcher’
Defense:
- Slim frame can be attacked by ‘NBA bodies’
- Finds himself out of position far too often
- Can be a bit of a ‘ball watcher’
Player Projections:
Floor: Caris Levert / Backup
Ceiling: Pascal Siakam / All-Star
Realistic: Andrew Wiggins / Good Role Player
Analysis:
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