Jamison Battle
Updated on 7/2/24. Written by Alan Lu.
2024 rankings were finalized on 6/25/24.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 220
College: Ohio State
Classification: Fifth-Year Senior
Birthdate: 5/10/2001
2024 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 91
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Solid shooter, especially from deep
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Terrific free throw shooter
Moves fairly well off the ball on offense
Adequate rebounder for his size
Solid motor
Cons:
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Needs to improve his passing ability
May struggle to guard quicker players
Only an average athlete
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside
Summary:
Jamison Battle is a skilled swingman that can shoot and score the basketball. He played at George Washington and Minnesota prior to transferring to play at Ohio State, and he also had a solid showing at the 2024 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament. He’ll need to show NBA teams that he can guard upper-echelon opponents, but his jump shot could allow him to make it to the NBA.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Wikipedia Page
YouTube’s Highlights of the 2/18/24 Ohio State-Purdue Game via Big Ten Network
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