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
- NA
Draft Projection
first round pick in the 2024 NBA Draft or 2025 NBA Draft
Videos
2024 Small Forwards
- Kwame Evans Jr. – 6-9 – Oregon
- Justin Edwards – 6-7 – Philadelphia, PA
- Mackenzie Mgbako – 6-7 – Duke
- Matas Buzelis – 6-9 – Hinsdale, IL
- Ron Holland – 6-8 – Duncanville, TX
- Javonte Taylor – 6-8 – Chicago, IL
- Mookie Cook – 6-5 – Portland, OR
- Elijah Fisher – 6-7 – Texas Tech
- Zaccharie Risarcher – 6-8 – France
- Alex Fudge – 6-8 – Florida
- Puff Johnson – 6-8 – North Carolina
- Kamari Lands – 6-8 – Louisville
- Eric Dailey Jr. – 6-6 – Tampa, FL
- Chris Bunch – 6-7 – Syracuse
- Ravyon Griffith – 6-6 – Cincinnati, OH
- Jabri Abdur-Rahim – 6-8 – Georgia
- Micah Peavy – 6-7 – TCU
- Earl Timberlake – 6-5 – NA
- Prince Aligbe – 6-6 – Boston College
- William Jeffress – 6-7 – Pittsburgh
- Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe – 6-7 – OK State (Canada)
- Jayden Nicholson – 6-4 – St. Louis, MO