Draft Scouting Report
Rating: 78.5
Pro Comparison: Brandon Clarke
Summary
Almansa is a physical Spanish forward who ran the gamut of collegiate alternatives with stints in Overtime Elite, G League Ignite and with Australia’s NBL. The 20-year old owns a knack for finding and finishing offensive rebounds and isn’t afraid of contact.
About
- — Averaged 7.2 points and 4.0 rebounds in 16.1 minutes per game for Perth Wildcats of the NBL in 2024-25
- — Has represented Spain in international competition
- — Spent 2023-24 with G League Ignite
Strengths
- — Skilled out of the high post and short roll spots
- — Plays with physicality and toughness
- — Has the frame to guard multiple positions
Weaknesses
- — His outside shot is unproven and a slow release
- — He’s a classic “tweener” who isn’t as versatile as the NBA’s modern fours or as big as typical centers.
- — Limited athleticism caps his potential
Combine Data
- 20-yard shuttle run: 2.93 seconds
- Wingspan: 7 feet, 1.75 inches
- Standing vertical leap: 28 inches
- Standing reach: 9 feet, 1.5 inches
- Lane agility: 11.46 seconds
- Three quarter sprint: 3.33 seconds
- Max vertical leap: 34 inches
Top Izan Almansa News
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76ers' Izan Almansa: Finds opportunity with Sixers
Almansa is signing an Exhibit 10 contract with Philadelphia, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.
Almansa spent the 2024-25 season suiting up for the Perth Wildcats in Australia, averaging 7.6 points and 4.3 rebounds over 29 games. The 20-year-old has yet to make his NBA debut but possesses plenty of size and talent to make the jump.
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Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-9, 220 lbs |
Age: 20 |