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Prospect Profile: Nik Stauskas

“For as long as I can remember I have had a goal of playing in the NBA, whether it was on my backyard court or winning the Big Ten title at Crisler Center,” said Stauskas.

Basics

Collegiate Career

Three-point field goals: 2012-13, 80-for-182 (.440); 2013-14, 92-for-208 (.442). Totals: 172-for-390(.441).

Accolades

  • Named Big 10 Player of the Year as a sophomore.
  • Only unanimous selection for the All-Big Ten First Team.
  • Named to the NABC All-America First Team, Associated Press and Sporting News All-America Second Teams, and USA Today All-America Third Team.
  • Finished second all-time in Michigan history with an 83.16 career free throw percentage.

Strengths

Elite shooter with a quick release and great mechanics. Has unlimited range. Comfortable shooting off the dribble or on pull-ups. Solid ball-handler with a decent first step and the ability to make plays off the bounce. Will make the extra pass.

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