Jeremy Roach

Draft Notes

Roach is a true lead guard with advanced play-making skills. He plays with his head up, has great penetration ability and excels at finding his teammates. He’s not the biggest or most powerful player around but he’s got an advanced skill level and more than enough athleticism to get by.

• Has great ball-handling and penetration ability.
• A competitor and leader who has all the intangibles you want in a point guard
• Has an advanced understanding of the game and a great feel for operating the offense
• Scores well from mid range and in the lane, using floaters and pull-up jumpers
• A creative finisher who can put it in with either hand
• Has a solid frame which will be able to add strength
• A committed defender who can get under the opponents skin and impact the game on the defensive end
• Doesn’t project as an elite athlete by NBA standards
• Has work to do on his outside shot, to become more accurate and consistent

Comparisons

• Lowry

Draft Projection

possible second round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft

1. Scoot Henderson – 6-3 – G League Ignite
2. Amen Thompson – 6-6 – Overtime Elite
3. Anthony Black – 6-7 – Arkansas
4. Cason Wallace – 6-3 – Kentucky
5. Jalen Hood-Schifino – 6-5 – Indiana
6. Reece Beekman – 6-3 – Virginia
7. Jalen Pickett – 6-4 – Penn State
8. Mike Miles – 6-1 – TCU
9. Eric Gaines – 6-2 – UAB
10. Jeremy Roach – 6-2 – Duke
11. Taran Armstrong – 6-5 – Cal Baptist (Tasmania)
12. Tyger Campbell – 5-11 – UCLA
13. Nolan Hickman – 6-2 – Gonzaga
14. Boogie Ellis – 6-2 – USC
15. Juan Nunez – 6-4 – Spain
16. Jazian Gortman – 6-2 – Overtime Elite
17. Bryce Griggs – 6-2 – Overtime Elite