Kyle Anderson NBA Draft 2014: Highlights, Scouting Report and More

June 17th, 2014 by Daniel O'Brien Leave a reply »

School: UCLA
Height/Weight: 6'8", 230 lbs
Age: 20 years old
Projected NBA Position: Point Forward
Pro Comparison: Boris Diaw/Poor man's Lamar Odom
Twitter Handle: @KyleAnderson5

 

Kyle Anderson enjoyed a breakout season during his sophomore campaign at UCLA, as his playmaking abilities caught the attention of NBA scouts and executives.

His draft stock is quite fluid because not everyone is sold on his slow-footed style and unproven perimeter shooting. However, he remains an intriguing first-round option due to his ball-handling skills, court vision and tremendous 6'8" frame.

Anderson has been on scouts' and recruiters' radars since his high school days in New Jersey, but his jump to the Association will be the most challenging one yet.

Does he have what it takes to create dynamically and defend NBA athletes? Let's break down his value as he embarks on his pro career.



 

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Anderson has awesome size for a playmaker, as he's 6'8.5" with shoes on and owns a 7'2.75" wingspan, per DraftExpre ...

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