The Toronto Raptors selected New Mexico State forward Pascal Siakam with the No. 27 overall pick of the 2016 NBA draft Thursday night.
Player profile:
Age: 22 (sophomore)
Height/weight: 6-foot-10, 227 pounds
2015-16 stats: 20.3 PPG, 11.6 RPG, 2.2 BPG
Chad Ford's Top 100 ranking -- No. 43: "Siakam is a very interesting prospect. His rebounding ability is elite. He plays hard and is both a great athlete and physical. He's old for his class and his basketball IQ can be a little low." More (Insider)
Kevin Pelton's stats and scouting ranking -- Not ranked: More (Insider)
Scouting report -- positives:
Elite rebounder
Emerging offensive game
Scouting report -- negatives:
Old for his class
Emerging basketball IQ
Read the full scouting report (Insider)
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