Maximilian Begue

Height: 193cm – 6’4’’
Born: 26.02.2001
Nationality: Germany
Position: Wing
Current team: Fraport

RANK:Of 2001 Generation

STRENGHTS WEAKNESSESS
  • great physical profile. Strong built, kind of specimen. Tall for guard position    
  • plays pretty much 1-3 position with big success at youth level. Should translate as a combo guard into pro basketball
  • great rebounder for backcourt player thanks to his strength and physical abilities
  • has a feel for the game. Knows how to utilize his body against weaker opponents
  • possess very good driving ability. Can kick the ball out and find open teammates on the move
  • good ball handler. Shows notable vision also in half court offense
  • unselfish for such a physically dominant player among peers
  • gets to the free throw line. Draws many fouls, comfortable through contact
  • good perimeter defender. Decent lateral quickness. Body absorbs dribble penetrations
  • must improve shooting ability to keep the defense honest. Not the most natural motion. Lacks consistecy
  • good not great scorer. Needs some offensive polish to be on the same level with best players from his generation. Especially as far as creating off the
  • turnover prone at times. Chooses difficult solutions
  • has stretches when he tends to be too much pass first type of player. Does he lack killer instinct?
OUTLOOK
Max Begue was born to Cameroonian father and German mother. He arrived in Fraport program in 2015. He is very tough match up, plays with poise but at the same time is able to maintain calm demeanor. His highly intriguing physicality is combined with creativity and advanced playmaking skills which is rare to find. To sum up Begue has all the tools and plays in good environment to end up on the really high level.               
League / TeamGMINPTS2%FG3%FG%FTRDRORTASSTTOBFvFCmEff
NBBL 16-17
Fraport Skyliners		918:504.0
JBBL 16-17
Fraport Skyliners		525:0513.0
AdidasNGT 16-17
Fraport Skyliners		411:360.3

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