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2023 NBA Draft Scouting Report: Andre Jackson Jr.

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When you think of the word ‘athlete’ in the 2023 NBA Draft, there's one name you shouldn't forget to mention: Andre Jackson Jr.

The UConn guard is full of athleticism and knows how to use it, which makes him a good prospect coming into the draft — if that's what you're looking for.

Jackson is a natural at slashing to the rim and did it at a high clip as a Husky. He shot 67% at the rim, as he's dangerous in the open floor and on the fast break. Due to his lack of shooting, defenders would sag off of him, but that didn’t matter to him.