Grant Williams, Tennessee
Draft Prospect Outlook
Strengths:
Strong and competitive forward; capable of taking defenders off the dribble; developing ball-handling skills; capable of developing into consistent 3-point threat; physically imposing; scrappy rebounder; versatile defender; good decision-maker; high IQ
Weaknesses:
Lacks ideal size for an NBA power forward, and lacks elite athleticism expected in most modern day tweeners; not a willing 3-point shooter, though could be a byproduct of Tennessee's system as opposed to his mindset
Deeper Dive:
• Combine: 6-foot-7.5, 240 pounds; 6-foot-10 wingspan; 31.5 max vertical leap; 20 bench press reps
• Pro comparison: P.J. Tucker
• Two-time SEC Player of the Year
• Unanimous All-American as a junior
• Graduated from Tennessee in three years