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Kingston Flemings
PG · Houston · 6'4" · age 19 · Plus starter
2026 DRAFT PROSPECTA blur-quick lead guard who pushes pace and sets the table
Atlanta Hawks
Drafted No. 8 · proj. 39–43
A lightning-quick playmaker who pressures defenses in transition and runs a team. A major riser whose speed and feel give him real lead-guard upside.
Proj. pick #8Range 6–14Comp Tony Parker / De'Aaron Fox (lite)
Strengths
- Elite open-court speed
- Gifted passer with open-floor vision
- On-ball defense
Top concern
Needs a more reliable jumper and added strength
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.