Strengths
- Shot blocking - one of the best in college basketball
- Always blocks with the correct hand and does a job of not fouling
- Has great leaping ability and gets off the floor in a hurry - can put his head near the rim
- Times his jump well and meets the opponent at the highest point
- Appears to have great length/wingspan, although we don't have an official measurement
- Plays with fire and intensity - A real leader, especially on the defensive end
- Rebounds well on both ends of the floor and is very dangerous on the offensive glass
- Has shown steady improvement in his offensive game
- Has made huge improvements as a free throw shooter, getting up to 79% as a Sophomore
- Is a limited offensive player who doesn't shoot the ball with range and does most of his scoring in the lane
- Isn't a great pick and roll player and isn't a pick and pop threat
- Doesn't handle the ball particularly well - mostly a one dribble player and doesn't have much of a face-up game
- Is undersized for the NBA game, which might limit his upside
- Can he hold his own against NBA size? Can he guard outside the lane?
- Plays defense like Ben Wallace
- Built like DeJuan Blair but is much more explosive