Clarke, Chris  Texas Tech 6'6" 220 SF SR.  Clarke is a 5th year Senior that is effective as a playmaker in the low post. He averaged 5.6 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 4.6 assists in 2019-20, playing just 24 minutes per game. Clarke has "point-forward" skills. He boasts a 2.04-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio, and he seeks assists. Unfortunately, Clarke struggles with three-point shooting at this stage of his career. In 2019-20 he made just 2 of 12 (16%). For his career, he shot 30%. ...He shot a career-best 71% FT as a Senior. ...Defensively, Clarke is strong. His DEFRTG was 2 points better than the Texas Tech team DEFRTG. ...Clarke was suspended indefinitely from the Virginia Tech program in 2018. ...Clarke suffered a broken foot in 2016. He tore his left ACL in 2017.  ...Clarke needs work on his perimeter shooting, likely to come in the G-League. 

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Our best advice: in 2017, the 16th pick was Justin Patton. We advised, "draft John Collins."

Our most sketchy advice: in 2016, the 20th pick was Caris LeVert. We advised, "draft Brice Johnson."

 

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