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2019 NBA Draft scouting report: Dedric Lawson

Before the 2019 NBA Draft arrives, Peachtree Hoops will break down more than 70 available prospects with an eye toward what the Atlanta Hawks may look to do in late June.

This installment breaks down Kansas forward Dedric Lawson.

Dedric Lawson was incredibly productive for the Kansas Jayhawks this season, operating as the best player on a top-20 team. Given only that information, one might assume that Lawson would be a projected lottery pick, simply because the top player at a “Blue Blood” program usually receives the benefit of the doubt, particularly after averaging 19.