Nolan Traore

Updated on 6/26/25.  Written by Alan Lu.

Height: 6-4
Weight: 180
Country: France
Professional Team: Saint-Quentin Basketball
Classification: International ‘06
Birthdate: 5/28/2006

2025 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 22
Projected Draft Range: Mid to Late 1st Round
2025 NBA Draft: Round 1, Pick 19 by the Brooklyn Nets

Pros:

Solid scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on the move
Solid playmaker
Adequate rebounder for his size
Fairly solid defender
Good athlete

Cons:

Needs to improve his shooting
Can display spotty shot selection
Tends to over-dribble
Can tend to force the issue too much on offense
Struggles to go to his left
Struggles to guard quicker players

Summary:

Nolan Traore is an athletic, skilled point guard that recently played overseas in France. He’s a solid scorer and playmaker, but he will need to be a more consistent outside shooter and will need to be a more focused defender in games. Currently, he projects to go in the mid to late first round range for the 2025 draft.

Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Tankathon Profile
Wikipedia Page

Games Scouted:
4/13/24 2024 Nike Hoop Summit
5/26/24 Centre Federal Du Basket-Ball vs. Real Madrid U18
8/1/24 U18 France vs. U18 Israel
12/11/24 Saint-Quentin vs. Kolossos

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