Brayden Burries Scouting Report | 2026 NBA Draft | FanVerdicts

SGArizonaElite Prospect

Overall

#10

Projected

Round 1

Height

6'3.75"

Weight

215.4 lbs

Age

NBA Comparison: CJ McCollum

Combine Measurements + Testing

Pre-combine scouting measurables

All measurements taken without shoes (NBA combine convention).

Anthropometric Measurements

Height

6'3.75"

Weight

215.4 lbs

Wingspan

6'6"

Standing Reach

8'2.5"

Wing→Height Ratio

1.030

1.06+ is elite

Hand Length

8.25"

Hand Width

9.25"

Athletic Testing

Max Vertical

38.5"

Approach jump

Standing Vertical

35.0"

No approach

Lane Agility

10.59s

Lower is better

Mod Lane Agility

2.92s

Shuttle variant

3/4 Court Sprint

3.21s

Lower is better

Captured May 28, 2026.

Overview

Smooth, scoring guard with elite shot-making ability from the perimeter. Burries has one of the purest shooting strokes in the class, shooting 50.2% from the field and 39.5% from three. His NCAA Tournament performance — 19.0 PPG on 64.3% FG and 75% from three — showcased his big-game scoring ability.

Strengths

+Elite efficiency — 50.2% FG, 39.5% from three, 80.4% FT

+NCAA Tournament dominance — 19.0 PPG, 75% from three in 3 games

+Active defender — 1.5 steals per game

+Good size at 6'4" 200 lbs for a shooting guard

Weaknesses

-Limited playmaking ability for others — 2.5 APG

-Defensive lateral quickness is a concern

-Shot creation off the dribble is a work in progress

College Stats

Season	School	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	FT%
2025-26	Arizona	35	29.5	16.2	4.8	2.5	1.5	0.2	50.2	39.5	80.4

Awards & Honors

All-Big 12Big 12 All-FreshmanRSCI #9 recruit in 2025 class

Background

Brayden Burries attended Roosevelt High School in Eastvale, California, in the Riverside area. He was ranked as the No. 9 recruit in the 2025 class (RSCI) before committing to Arizona. Burries was immediately productive for the Wildcats, posting 16.2 points and 4.8 rebounds per game while shooting an elite 50.2% from the field. His NCAA Tournament performance was remarkable — 19.0 points per game on 64.3% from the field and 75% from three-point range in three games. His shooting efficiency and defensive activity (1.5 steals per game) project well to the NBA.

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