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2012 NBA Draft – Meyers Leonard

Posted By HOOPSWORLD On April 1, 2012 @ 5:46 pm In All,NBA Draft Prospect | No Comments

Meyers Leonard – Illinois, Center (So.)

 

Height: 7’0, Weight: 240 lbs.

2011-2012 Statistics: 13.6 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 1.9 bpg

Strengths: A rapidly-developing big man who still doesn’t understand how good he can be. Extremely athletic with a decent touch offensively that is getting better. Imposing defensively with his length, quickness and mobility.

Weaknesses: Still working on his understanding and feel for the game. Lacks consistency at this point. Battles with foul trouble. Conditioning could stand to improve.

Projection: Mid to late lottery

NBA Comparison: Byron Mullens/Joel Przybilla


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