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Ian Jackson Scouting Report

Ian Jackson Scouting Report

Ian Jackson (2025) Scouting Report

Nic Thomas
Jul 03, 2024
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Ian Jackson Player Profile:

From: North Carolina

Age: 19

Position: SG/SF/PG

Height: 6’5”

Weight:  189 lbs


Strengths:

Offense:

- Best athlete in class

- Functional athleticism

- Above-the-rim scoring

- Natural strength

- Can finish through contact

- Dominant inside scorer

- Good burst

- Showing promise as a three point scorer

- Good face-up scorer

- Catch and shoot weapon

- Moves well off the ball

- Elite transition scorer

- Can break down his man off the dribble

- Deep offensive bag

- Can handle as a lead guard

- Can create his own shot like few others

- Showing flashes of playmaking

- Solid pick-and-roll ball handler

- Natural leader

- Offensive versatility

- Confident ball handler

Defense:

- Off-ball defense

- Ultimate competitor

- Can guard opponents best player

- Lateral movement

- Foot speed

- Does well to stay in front


Weaknesses:

Offense:

- Offensive consistency

- Could work on a more consistent jumpshot

- Court vision

- Passing IQ

Defense:

- Defensive consistency

- Timing


Player Projections:

Floor: Malik Monk / Elite Role Player

Ceiling: Vince Carter / Hall of Fame

Realistic: Tracy McGrady / All-NBA


Analysis:

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