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#76
Thijs De Ridder
Position
PF
School/Team
Virginia
Height
6-9
Weight
238 lbs
Class
Sophomore
Eligibility
Early Entry Candidate
Summary
Skilled stretch four with reliable interior scoring and developing perimeter game. Solid rebounder with enough versatility to play modern power forward, though athleticism and defensive impact remain questions for next-level projection.
Strengths
- Efficient scorer around the basket, 51% shooting
- Stretches floor with functional three-point shooting ability
- Strong frame holds position for rebounding
- Passes well from elbow, comfortable facilitating
Weaknesses
- Below-average rim protection and lateral mobility
- Free throw shooting limits late-game reliability
- Lacks explosive athleticism for defensive versatility
NBA Comparison
Pro Comp
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