Erik Kall

Szent Istvan Cup 2017: good length and mesomorph body type that suggest he will continue growing near to 2.10, wingspan near to 2.15 and wide shoulder to bulk up. Seems coordinated and with good running technique, fast running in straight line but with problems in lateral movement. Has to work on his lower body strength. Offense - Ball handling: he isn't able to play face to the basket, lacks of outside 1 on 1. - Shooting: acceptable shooting mechanical, usually doesn't look at the basket from mid range but was able to score one from 4 meters in catch & shot. - Passing: he likes to pass the ball from low post, able to kick out or to cuts. Has improved his IQ in ball rotation. - Inside 1 on 1: Needs to improve his off ball passing reception work, usually receives outside the paint because he's not working in pushing and banging the opponent. Once he receives dominates turning to left shoulder and finishing with right hand, isn't able to finish with left hand. Also has to improve his knees position to be powerful and tougher finishing in contact and second efforts actions where he struggles. - Offensive rebound: active en offensive rebound due his length, suffers in add second chance points because of his lack of lower body strength. Smart in kick out after rebound. Defense - Inside 1 on 1: acceptable contact level, has problems with lateral movement to guard smaller players in turns defense. Also could improve his feet orientation avoiding the middle, especially in left side defense. Good body positioning with arms up to block shots. - Pick & roll: he's actually developing his soft defense, needs to improve his positioning on passing lines and body checking to roll continuations. - Off ball: has good concepts in low post help defense to penetrations, good shot blocker due his size, could improve his body control. Needs to improve his footwork on high post off ball avoiding high-low cuts. - Defensive rebound: Has box out habit but needs to improve his knees position to be tougher on this actions. Good rebounder due his size.