NBA Draft Profile: Jaylen Brown
By Staff Report
Jun 10, 2016, 4:00pm
Georgia product looks to be bound for lottery just 16 months after leading Wheeler to state title.
Video: Jaylen Brown high school highlightsPower wing was first team MaxPreps All-American in 2014-15.After a productive freshman campaign for the California Golden Bears, Jaylen Brown is moving on to the NBA.
Most believe Brown is headed for the lottery, but where are the potential landing spots? Here's a look at where the former Georgia high school star stands as draft day looms June 23 in Brooklyn:
Photo by Mike Braca / Graphic by Ryan Escobar
MAXPREPS DRAFT PROFILE
6-7
Weight: 225
Position: SG/SF
High School: Wheeler
College: California
Mock Drafts: No. 3 to Boston (Sam Vecenie,
CBSSports.com), No. 7 to Denver (
Draft Express,
NBADraft.net and Gary Parrish,
CBSSports.com)
At WheelerIt all came together for Brown as a senior at Wheeler as he put up over 28 points and 12 rebounds per game for the Georgia AAAAAA state champions. Raised stocked at the prestigious City of Palms Classic that season, helping the Wildcats knock off national superpower Montverde Academy of Florida. Brown put up 25 points, 12 rebounds and six assists in that contest – a head-to-head showdown with presumptive No. 1 draft pick Ben Simmons. No. 4 overall prospect in the 2015 class according to
247Sports.
At CaliforniaStarted all 34 games for the Golden Bears, averaging 14.6 points, 5.4 rebounds and nearly two assists per game. Tied a season-high by putting up 27 points in a road loss against nationally-ranked Utah. Helped Cal win 23 games and earn a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
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