Keanu Dawes

Created on 12/30/25.  Written by Alan Lu.

Height: 6-9
Weight: 220
College: Kansas
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 4/4/2005

Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted

Pros:

Decent shooter for a big man, has stretch big potential
Excels at scoring on the move
Decent playmaker for his size
Very good rebounder
Above average athlete

Cons:

Inconsistent shooter
Struggles to guard quicker players
Not an elite athlete

Summary:

Keanu Dawes is a mobile forward that currently plays for Kansas. He projects into a 3 and D role at the NBA level, but he will need to be a more consistent outside shooter in games.

Links:
RealGM Profile
YouTube’s Highlights of the 12/29/25 Utah-Washington Game via Big Ten Men’s Basketball

Games Scouted:
10/25/26 Kansas vs. Duke

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