B.J. Edwards
Created on 5/5/26. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 195
College: SMU
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 11/2/2002
2026 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 98
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Solid shooter
Decent scorer off the dribble
Solid playmaker
Good rebounder for his size
Adept at collecting steals
Above average athlete
Cons:
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Can tend to force the issue too much on offense
Can be too passive on offense
Can struggle to guard quicker players
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside
Summary:
B.J. Edwards is an agile, skilled playmaker that played at SMU this past season. He excelled in his role on the team and helped them get to the 2026 NCAA Tournament. He has flown under the radar as a prospect, but he is a talented player that could end up being an effective role player in the NBA.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
YouTube’s Highlights of the 1/3/26 SMU-UNC Game via ACC Digital Network
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