Michael Ruzic

Created on 8/8/24.  Written by Alan Lu.

Height: 6-9
Weight: 225
Country: Croatia
Professional Team: Joventut Badalona
Classification: International ‘06
Birthdate: 10/4/2006

Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted

Pros:

Decent shooter
Excels at scoring on the move
Adequate playmaker
Decent defender
Above average athlete

Cons:

Inconsistent shooter
May lack an elite first step off the dribble
Needs to improve his rebounding
Not an elite shot blocker
Not an elite athlete

Summary:

Michael Ruzic is an agile, skilled combo forward that can shoot and score the basketball. He excels at making plays on both ends of the floor, but he will need to improve his jump shot. Currently, he projects to go in the second round range of the 2026 draft.

Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile

Games Scouted:
6/1/24 Team Next Gen vs. Team USA Select

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