Position: Point guard
Year: Freshman
DraftExpress projection: No. 2
Season stats: 14.9 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 7.8 apg, 2.0 spg, 2.3 3-pointers
Why him? Ball, the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year, has been compared to Jason Kidd by scouts and Stephen Curry …by his father. He almost single-handedly turned the fortunes of the Bruins around and with his court vision and scoring ability, he might be the most exciting player not just in the conference, but in the country.
They said it: “I have not ever seen a point guard who is as dominant as he is. He is amazing. There’s some things that happen in a game that you just don’t see, how fast he is and his relentless style.” — Sean Miller
