Tyrese Samuel
Updated on 7/2/24. Written by Alan Lu.
2024 rankings were finalized on 6/25/24.
Height: 6-10
Weight: 239
College: Florida
Classification: Fifth-Year Senior
Birthdate: 3/10/2000
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Solid rebounder
Decent defender
Solid athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his outside shot
Needs to improve his free throw shooting
Must expand upon his low post moves
Needs to improve his playmaking skills
Not an elite shot blocker
Old for a draft prospect, may have limited upside
Summary:
Tyrese Samuel is an athletic, energetic big man that currently plays for Florida this season. He is a high-motor player that can make hustle plays on both ends of the floor, but he will need to expand upon his skill set offensively. Currently, he projects to be a borderline second round candidate for the 2024 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Florida Basketball Bio
Games Scouted:
7/3/19 Canada vs. Senegal
1/16/24 Florida vs. Tennessee
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