2016 NBA Draft Prospects: Breaking Down the Pro Future of Stephen Zimmerman

Stephen Zimmerman will be entering the NBA in the perfect era for his skill set.Back in the day, NBA teams were searching for back-to-the-basket post players who they could dump the ball down to and have that guy get them buckets. Some teams are still searching for that, but there's less of a premium on post-up scorers in today's NBA, which has become more of a guard's game.

Zimmerman's Measurables Age 19 (Born Sept. 9, 1996) Team UNLV Height 7'0" Weight 240 Zimmerman is a good fit in the league because he's at his best operating as a screener in the pick-and-roll or pick-and-pop, and he has a good enough jump shot to spread the floor. Defensively, he fits the prototype of what most teams…