Mavericks select Josh Green with No. 18 pick
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The Dallas Mavericks have selected Arizona wing Josh Green with the No. 18 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft.
The 20-year-old is the top Australian in the 2020 class following a solid freshman season with the Wildcats. Green's dimensions and game make him an intriguing 3-and-D prospect
Bio
Position: SF/SG
School: Arizona
Height: 6-foot-7
Weight: 200 lbs
Wingspan: 6-foot-10
Standing reach: 8-foot-8
Strengths
- Athletic cutter who runs the floor well; quick footwork
- Smart defensive player both on and off the ball; utilizes length and should be able to guard three NBA positions
- Reliable perimeter shooter on medium volume; shot 36% from deep on just under three attempts per game at Arizona
Weaknesses
- Must improve handle and passing; unlikely to develop into a secondary playmaker
- Needs more consistent shooting to fulfill role as a 3-and-D wing
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