Nicolas Claxton Scouting Video vs. Texas - Duration: 4:51. Notes: Measured: 6′ 10” barefoot, 6′ 11.75” in shoes, 216.6 lbs, 7′ 2.5” wingspan, and a 9′ 2” standing reach at the 2019 NBA Draft Combine … He is the son of Charles Claxton, a former player for the Boston Celtics back in 1995-96 season …

Nicolas Claxton NBA Draft Scouting Report Position: Height: Weight: From: PF C: 6-11: 220: Georgia Born Wingspan Standing Reach Vertical: 4/17/99: NA: NA: NA: Claxton has intriguing physical tools and an improving game. His unique game is super fun to watch and very intriguing, but it's definitely questionable how he translates to the NBA. Those things held true during his two years at Georgia but he also impressed on the offensive end as a sophomore season where he averaged 13 points per game. Date of Birth: 4/17/1999 (20.2 on draft day) Nicolas Claxton is one of the most unique players in college basketball, as one of the rare players that could really be called a point-center.

Nicolas Claxton prepares to block shot/Photo courtesy UGA sports “I think Claxton is really good, he’s a pro,” Georgia Tech coach Josh Pastner said. At the NBA Draft Combine, Claxton measured in impressive fashion, standing 6’11.75 with a 7’2.5 wingspan.

Strengths. Nicolas Claxton - C - Georgia - NBA Draft Profile and Stats Nicolas Devir Claxton (born April 17, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Long Island Nets, on assignment from the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

He's a nice shot blocker and solid overall defender who will continue to improve as he adds to his frame. Will the Trail Blazers look to Georgia center Nicolas Claxton in the 2019 NBA Draft when it comes time to make their selection at pick No. 25? Claxton entered college without much hype, mainly being known as a long defender that could move up and down the court. Charles was a four-year letterwinner for the Bulldogs from 1992-95 and was an All-SEC (’93) and Freshman All-SEC performer (’92). • Full Name: Nicolas Devir Claxton • Birthdate / Birthplace: April 17, 1999 / Greenville, S.C. • Parents: Charles and Nicole Claxton • Academic Major: Management • Both of Claxton’s parents, Charles and Nicole, attended UGA. At the NBA Draft Combine, Claxton measured in impressive fashion, standing 6’11.75 with a 7’2.5 wingspan.

Father, Charles Claxton, posted similar numbers for the Bulldogs as a member of the program in the early '90s and was selected with the 50th overall pick in the 1994 NBA Draft. Will the Trail Blazers look to Georgia center Nicolas Claxton in the 2019 NBA Draft when it comes time to make their selection at pick No. Nicolas Claxton's 6-foot-11 frame, tremendous wingspan, strong ball-handling skills and extensive shooting range make him an intriguing NBA prospect.

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