2025 NBA Draft scouting report: Kam Jones, G, Marquette

Kam Jones dribbles up the court during the Big East tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 13, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)Summary: Jones offers crafty combo guard skills with advanced shot creation and a blossoming playmaking feel. But his so-so athleticism and streaky shooting paint him as just a cog rather than the rare star upperclassmen set to enter the league.

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Strengths

Shot creation: Moves like a veteran NBA scorer, splitting traps in the pick-and-roll, finishing with euro-steps, and dribbling into side-step 3s. He’s a nifty ball-handler who uses crossovers, spins, around-the-back dribble moves, and a deep bag to…