Kasparas Jakucionis Player Profile:
From: Illionois
Age: 19
Position: PG
Height: 6’4.5”
Standing reach: 8’5.5”
Wingspan: 6’7.5”
Vertical: 38”
Weight: 200 lbs
Strengths:
Offense:
- Elite court vision
- Good feel for the game
- Floor general
- Elite transition ball handler
- Decent strength
- Great athleticism
- Solid shot from three
- Can shoot off the catch
- Shoots well off the dribble
- Can score on spot-up opportunities
- Does well in the pick-and-roll
- Does well to get to the rim
- Good finishing ability
- Can finish through contact
- Does well to draw fouls
Defense:
- Good defensive awareness
Weaknesses:
Offense:
- At times can try to do too much with the ball
- Can be selfish at times
- Three point shot could be more consistent
Defense:
- Poor lateral speed
- Struggles guarding faster players
- Slow on close-outs
Player Projections:
Floor: Vassilis Spanoulis / Backup
Ceiling: Ricky Rubio / All-star caliber
Realistic: Juan Nunez / Starter
Analysis:
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