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Simon Gradin Scouting Report

Evaluating the Argentina forward after the FIBA Under-19 World Cup.

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Wilko Martínez-Cachero
Jul 14, 2025
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  • BIRTHDAY: March 31, 2008

  • PREDICTION FOR FUTURE: Mid-to-high D-I recruit

  • ROLE: Defensive-minded four

  • SWING SKILL: Offensive production

  • RAW STATS: 1.2 PTS, 1.7 REB (0.8o), 0.7 AST to 0.7 TOV, 0.7 STL, 0.3 BLK, 1.7 PF in 8.4 MINS in 6 GAMES (51 total minutes)

    • 50 FG% (3/6) / 66.7 2P% (2/3) / 33.3 3P% (1/3) / 0 FT% (0/2)

  • ADVANCED STATS: 9 USG%, 50 TS%, 11.1 OREB%, 11.3 DREB%, 11.6 AST%, 37.5 TOV%, 1.0 A/TO, 4 STL%, 5.6 BLK%, 0.0 FTA/FGA, 9.1 PER

  • HEIGHT: 6-foot-9¾

  • WINGSPAN: 6-foot-11

  • STANDING REACH: 9-foot-1

  • WEIGHT: 220 pounds

  • PLAYS FOR: Estudiantes (Spain)

Keep reading for background, film, and in-game notes on 17-year-old forward Simón Gradin, who played for Argentina at the 2025 Under-19 World Cup and suits up for Estudiantes at the club level:


Background:

  • Started playing basketball when he was 6 years old at

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