Javonte Taylor

NBA DRAFT SCOUTING REPORT

POSITION: SF PFFROM: Chicago, ILHT: 6-8WT: NA
BORN: NAYEAR: HSsr.WING: NAREACH: NA

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

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2024 Small Forwards

  1. Zaccharie Risarcher – 6-9 – France
  2. Matas Buzelis – 6-10 – G League Ignite
  3. Ron Holland – 6-8 – G League Ignite
  4. Justin Edwards – 6-7 – Kentucky
  5. Stephon Castle – 6-7 – UConn
  6. Cody Williams – 6-8 – Colorado
  7. Mackenzie Mgbako – 6-8 – Indiana
  8. Dillon Mitchell – 6-7 – Texas
  9. Kwame Evans Jr. – 6-9 – Oregon
  10. Berke Buyuktuncel – 6-9 – Turkey
  11. Baba Miller – 6-11 – Florida State (Spain)
  12. Dillon Jones – 6-6 – Weber State
  13. Marquise Rice – 6-5 – NC State
  14. Mookie Cook – 6-5 – Oregon
  15. Jalen Bridges – 6-7 – Baylor
  16. Terrence Shannon Jr. – 6-7 – Illinois
  17. Samis Calderon – 6-7 – Brazil
  18. Tyler Burton – 6-7 – Villanova
  19. Arthur Kaluma – 6-7 – NA
  20. Tucker DeVries – 6-7 – Drake
  21. Jordan Burks – 6-9 – Mississippi
  22. Elijah Fisher – 6-7 – DePaul
  23. Javonte Taylor – 6-8 – Memphis
  24. Tre White – 6-6 – Louisville
  25. Cam’Ron Fletcher – 6-7 – Florida State
  26. Abramo Canka – 6-7 – UCLA (Italy)
  27. Nathan Missia-Dio – 6-8 – Overtime Elite (Belgium)
  28. Puff Johnson – 6-8 – Penn State