Clippers' pick at No. 25: Brice Johnson, UNC power forward

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Friday, June 24, 2016

The Los Angeles Clippers selected UNC forward Brice Johnson with the No. 25 overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft on Thursday night.

Player profile:

  • Age: 21 (senior)
  • Height/weight: 6-foot-11, 209 pounds
  • 2015-16 stats: 17.0 PPG, 10.4 RPG, 1.5 BPG

Chad Ford's Top 100 ranking -- No. 29: "Johnson's athleticism is his primary calling card. He's bouncy, long and active. He has developed a really nice midrange jumper that he showcased effectively in a June workout in Vegas. Johnson is money from 15 to 20 feet." More (Insider)

Kevin Pelton's stats and scouting ranking -- Not ranked: More (Insider)

Scouting report -- positives:

  • Athletic forward
  • Good rebounder and shot-blocker

Scouting report -- negatives:

  • Needs to continue to add strength
  • Still needs to add more on the perimeter

Read the full scouting report (Insider)

ESPN Analytics projection (within his first five seasons):

  • Chances he'll be an All-Star: 2 percent
  • Chances he'll be a starter: 5 percent
  • Chances he'll be a bench player: 54 percent
  • Chances he'll be a bust: 38 percent

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