Scouting Arkansas Guard Anthony Black

[The following scouting report is part of a series on potential 2023 draft prospects from Sports Business Class alumni.] Anthony Black Frame: 6'7″ 195lbs Position: Guard Team: Arkansas Year: Freshman 2023 Draft Age: 19 Stats via sports-reference.com Offense The biggest strength in Black's game is his ability to facilitate the offense. He's a patient [Read More]

By |2023-01-08T22:59:25-08:00January 9th, 2023|

How Five Rookies are Impacting the NBA

Several 2022 NBA draft class members have already shown the potential to be franchise cornerstones. Unfortunately, the No. 2 overall pick Chet Holmgren suffered a season-ending foot injury before his debut with the Oklahoma City Thunder.  While they have yet to hit 50 games apiece and have a lot of room to grow, some [Read More]

By |2023-01-06T11:06:09-08:00January 4th, 2023|

Scouting Arkansas Forward Jordan Walsh

[The following scouting report is part of a series on potential 2023 draft prospects from Sports Business Classroom alumni.] Jordan Walsh Frame: 6’7” 205lbs Position: Forward School: Arkansas Year: Freshman 2023 Draft Age: 19 Stats via sports-reference.com Offense Jordan Walsh will not yet wow you offensively, but the key word is "yet." In a [Read More]

By |2023-01-03T11:22:24-08:00January 3rd, 2023|

How International Stars are Impacting the NBA Game

EUROPE, 2018–-I saw it firsthand. The little boy in Serbia proudly sporting a Luka Doncic jersey while perfecting his fadeaway jump shot. A teenage girl in Finland showing her teammates her brand new Lauri Markkanen jersey gifted to her on Christmas. Three years of playing professional basketball abroad opened my eyes to the tremendous [Read More]

By |2022-12-23T13:56:45-08:00December 23rd, 2022|

Scouting Arkansas Guard Nick Smith

[The following scouting report is part of a series on potential 2023 draft prospects from Sports Business Classroom alumni.]Nick Smith Jr. Frame: 6’5" 185lbsPosition: GuardSchool: ArkansasYear: Freshman2023 Draft Age: 19Stats via sports-reference.comOffenseEven though Nick Smith Jr. has only played in three games this season, his quick decision-making stands out. He is a flat-out scorer. [Read More]

By |2022-12-19T13:04:28-08:00December 19th, 2022|
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