Nikolaos Chougaz

Height: 203cm – 6’8’’
Born: 2000
Nationality: Greece
Position: Forward
Current team: Northwestern

RANK:
Of 2000 Generation

STRENGHTS WEAKNESSESS
  • great size for a wing standing close to 6’9 in shoes
  • quite long arms. Positive 211 cm wingspan
  • top notch shooting touch. Never puts the ball down. Very repeatable motion. Has a chance to become elite in this regard
  • has array of jab steps and shot fakes
  • above average pick and roll executor. Likes to run it on top. May fit in future not only as specialized shooter but also secondary guard
  • really talented overall. Has flair and picks things up quickly skillwise
  • has troubles defensively. Easily to blow by
  • just ok first step in best case scenario and lacks the good speed overall
  • had injury problems in the past
  • not highly desirable body type
OUTLOOK
Niko has a twin brother who played for the same youth team in Greece. If we put them together we would have a NBA prospect but more talented from the sibling lacks athleticism and doesn’t really seem to have strive for greatness. Father is an international basketball coach who lastly worked for USK Praha.