Draft Eligible
2024
Draft Projection
57
Keion
Brooks Jr.
DOB
Aug 8, 2000
Class
5th - Senior
Team
Position
WASHINGTON
SF
Height
6'7
Weight
207 lbs.
Wingspan
7'1
Hand
RIGHT
Contact
Daniel 'Mats' Matsubara
Agent - Wasserman
daniel.matsubara@teamwass.com
Socials
Last Updated
Jun 18, 2024
Scouting Report
Strengths
Does a good job creating his own shot off the dribble, showcasing agility and skill in breaking down defenders to generate scoring opportunities.
He is a capable shooter off the catch, demonstrating consistency and accuracy from various spots on the floor, adding valuable scoring versatility to his game.
Defensive rebounder who effectively pushes the ball in transition, contributing to fast-break opportunities and offensive flow.
He possesses the versatility to defend multiple positions, using his length, athleticism, and defensive instincts to disrupt opponents and contribute to team defense.
Fills the lanes effectively in transition, capitalizing on his speed and athleticism to create scoring opportunities on the break for himself and his teammates.
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Weaknesses
He needs to improve as a playmaker and avoid tunnel vision, enhancing his ability to read defenses and make better decisions with the ball.
He tends to gamble too much on defense, which can lead to unnecessary fouls or defensive breakdowns, requiring him to focus on maintaining discipline and positioning.
Sometimes forces or rushes shots, leading to inefficiencies in scoring opportunities, and he needs to work on recognizing and taking higher-percentage shots within the flow of the offense.
Tendency to fall asleep as a weak-side defender, needing to improve his awareness and engagement off the ball to better contribute to team defense and prevent easy scoring opportunities for opponents.
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Summary
Keion showcases strong abilities in creating his own shot off the dribble and as a capable catch-and-shoot scorer, adding valuable versatility to his offensive game. His defensive prowess is notable, as he effectively rebounds and initiates fast breaks while displaying versatility in defending multiple positions. However, he needs to improve his playmaking skills to avoid tunnel vision and make better decisions with the ball. Additionally, he must address tendencies to gamble on defense, improve shot selection, and enhance weak-side defensive awareness to reach his full potential as a well-rounded player.
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Honors
AP All-American Honorable Mention - 2024
All-Pac-12 First Team - 2024
All-Pac-12 Second Team - 2023 SEC Player of the Week - 1/31/2022
The Wooden Legacy MVP - 2023
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Statistics
2023-24 SEASON STATS
PTS 21.1
REB 6.8
AST 1.4
FG% 48.7
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Offers
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Defensive Switch Metric:
Charting Sample Size - how many games were observed and charted
Total Active Possessions- total number of possessions where a player guarded the ball, forced a deflection or was involved in an off-ball action.
Total Switch Possessions- total number of possessions with a switch or cross-match where a wing player is guarding a lead ball handler or post player.
Total Shots Defended- number of shots where a player was the primary defender or directly contesting the opposing player’s shot.
Synergy Points Per Possession- points per possession for all defensive plays marked by Synergy.
Switch Points Per Possession- points per possession while a player was switched or cross-matched onto an opposing ball handler or big (post player).
Shot Contest Grade- rates a player’s shot contest on a scale of 1-4 under the following criteria
1. Wide Open- player was not within 8-10 feet of the scorer or no contest at all (1 Contest Point)
2. Open- hands down on a contest, within 8-10 feet of the shooter (2 Contest Points)
3. Light Contest- hands up on a contest and within 5-8 feet of a shooter (3 Contest Points)
4. Heavy Contest- close to the shooter and forcing an off-balance, fading, or double-clutch shot, or a light contest preceded by a non-fouling bump in the legal guarding position (4 Contest Points)
Switch Position Grade - rates a player’s positionality on a scale of 1-4 during the process of switching throughout a possession
Bad- out-of-control closeout, pinned in under the basket or fronting too far out from the basket on a post up, blow-by, or trailing heavily behind a play because of screen navigation, no ball pressure (1 SP Grade Point)
Neutral- on the side/slightly behind a player, flat-footed or with little ball pressure, not ready to move in a closeout situation, directly behind a post player on the block or on the side in a deny coverage (2 SP Grade Points)
Good- under control closeout and good on-ball defense, moderate ball pressure, close follow in trail position for a pick and roll or lock and trail scenario, fronting or keeping post player outside of the restricted area on a post-up (3 SP Grade Points)
Very Good- excellent closeout and on-ball defense, switching “into” a player with high ball pressure and intensity, strongly denying a post player in a post-up or pushing them out of the paint (4 SP Grade Points)
Stocks per 100 - steals and blocks per 100 active possessions
Blown Coverage- a missed closeout or rotation, blow by, reaching/gambling for steals with no
turnover forced, flopping, and any shooting foul
Total Switch Frequency- the percentage of total active possessions that a player is switched or cross-matched onto a ball handler or big overall
Guard Switch Frequency- the percentage of total switch possessions that a wing player is switched onto a lead guard
Big Switch Frequency - the percentage of total switch possessions that a wing player is
switched onto a post player