As teams’ seasons end, more and more underclassmen will look to test their NBA Draft fortunes. With the time to withdraw from the draft coming up as quickly, decisions need to be made with little information. Today, the NBA Draft Blog Scouting Report looks at another freshman who is rumored to have one eye already on the NBA – Michigan’s Trey Burke. Burke had a good freshman year and he was a key part to Michigan’s season, but is he ready for the NBA? Let’s take a look at Trey Burke:
Trey Burke, Michigan – Freshman
Guard - 6'1, 175
14.8 ppg, 4.6 apg, 3.5 rpg, 43.3% FG, 74.4% FT, 34.8% 3FG
Offense
Perimeter Shooting- Burke has all of the components to be a good perimeter shooter. He has a quick, high release; uses his legs well and has better than average range. He moves well without the ball, and is very good in catch and shoot situations. He also uses screens and his dribble well to create space to get his jumper off. However, he needs to do a much better
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