NBA DRAFT SCOUTING REPORT
Draft Notes
Javonte “JJ” Taylor is an elite 5-star prospect who appears to be on his way to a high major school and the fast track to the NBA.
Taylor is a versatile forward who has nice size on the wing, can handle on the ball, hit the outside shot.
He’s at his best taking the ball to the rim with his quick first step, explosion and good length and finishing ability.
Comparisons
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Draft Projection
first round pick in the 2024 NBA Draft or 2025 NBA Draft
Videos
2024 Small Forwards
- Zaccharie Risarcher – 6-9 – France
- Matas Buzelis – 6-10 – G League Ignite
- Ron Holland – 6-8 – G League Ignite
- Justin Edwards – 6-7 – Kentucky
- Stephon Castle – 6-7 – UConn
- Cody Williams – 6-8 – Colorado
- Mackenzie Mgbako – 6-8 – Indiana
- Dillon Mitchell – 6-7 – Texas
- Kwame Evans Jr. – 6-9 – Oregon
- Berke Buyuktuncel – 6-9 – Turkey
- Baba Miller – 6-11 – Florida State (Spain)
- Dillon Jones – 6-6 – Weber State
- Marquise Rice – 6-5 – NC State
- Mookie Cook – 6-5 – Oregon
- Jalen Bridges – 6-7 – Baylor
- Terrence Shannon Jr. – 6-7 – Illinois
- Samis Calderon – 6-7 – Brazil
- Tyler Burton – 6-7 – Villanova
- Arthur Kaluma – 6-7 – NA
- Tucker DeVries – 6-7 – Drake
- Jordan Burks – 6-9 – Mississippi
- Elijah Fisher – 6-7 – DePaul
- Javonte Taylor – 6-8 – Memphis
- Tre White – 6-6 – Louisville
- Cam’Ron Fletcher – 6-7 – Florida State
- Abramo Canka – 6-7 – UCLA (Italy)
- Nathan Missia-Dio – 6-8 – Overtime Elite (Belgium)
- Puff Johnson – 6-8 – Penn State