
Kentucky • C
Draft 2027
“Tier 5”
“PHYSICAL - Has decent to good speed for a big, moves very fluidly - Has decent to good strength for a big SKILLS - Has good hands - Is a great screener - Good to great O board motor SHOOTING - Non-shooter FINISHING - Plays above the rim - Likes to roll to the basket or receive ball in low post - Doesn't have many post moves - Doesn't finish strong on non-dunks PASSING - Has good ability to hit cutters from anywhere but mostly the high and low post - Can make dump offs with good vision and processing - Has good accuracy - Has potential to improve into a lite post hub DEFENSE - Moves feet well in space - Is a good help side rim defender - Has a strong rim presence and utilizes speed and immense lower strength to have good positioning - Instincts are sometimes spotty but defensive vision is good - Can read opponents plays well - Plays drop more than at the level but is better at playing at the level - Can be lost between the roller and handler on drop”
Position: C. School: Kentucky.
36 games played. 7.8 points per game. 6.3 rebounds per game. 1.8 assists per game. 58.2% field goal percentage. 0% three-point percentage. 69.8% free throw percentage. 63.5% true shooting percentage. 16.2% usage rate.
View full stat profile for Malachi MorenoMalachi Moreno has a community conviction score of 44.5 out of 100, based on 2 scouting evaluations.
Tier 5
@ferga — Rotation
View all 2 evaluations of Malachi MorenoPHYSICAL - Has decent to good speed for a big, moves very fluidly - Has decent to good strength for a big SKILLS - Has good hands - Is a great screener - Good to great O board motor SHOOTING - Non-shooter FINISHING - Plays above the rim - Likes to roll to the basket or receive ball in low post -
@eieio — Starter
Consensus board rank: #34 (range: #12–#63)
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