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Jack Kayil

PG · Alba Berlin (Germany) · 6'5" · age 20 · Developmental
2026 DRAFT PROSPECT
A big two-way combo guard with feel
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Drafted No. 39 · proj. 51-31 (▲+3.4)
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A big, heady combo guard with the size to defend and the feel to run an offense. A sturdy backcourt rotation piece with a high floor.

Proj. pick #35Range 33–50Comp Andrew Nembhard
Strengths
  • Size and positional versatility
  • Steady decision-making
  • Competitive perimeter defense
Top concern

Average burst and explosiveness

Draft grade — a pre-NBA scouting projection from the curated Big Board, graded against the draft class. It is not an NBA rating; an NBA rating appears once he plays a qualifying NBA season.

2026-27 off-season

1 move

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