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NBA Draft: Chandler Hutchison’s hard work equals metamorphic rise

By Tamberlyn Richardson

BOISE, ID - JANUARY 24: Guard Chandler Hutchison #15 of the Boise State Broncos celebrates after a dunk during first half action against the San Jose State Spartans on January 24, 2018 at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Loren Orr/Getty Images)
BOISE, ID - JANUARY 24: Guard Chandler Hutchison #15 of the Boise State Broncos celebrates after a dunk during first half action against the San Jose State Spartans on January 24, 2018 at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Loren Orr/Getty Images) /
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NBA Draft Chandler Hutchison
BOISE, ID – FEBRUARY 14: Guard Chandler Hutchison #15 of the Boise State Broncos and forward Cody Martin #11 of the Nevada Wolf Pack tangle in the key during second half action on February 14, 2018 at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho. Nevada won the game 77-72. (Photo by Loren Orr/Getty Images) /

Epitomizing ‘work in progress’ NBA Draft prospect Chandler Hutchison brings his retooled game to the pros.

For NBA Draft prospect Chandler Hutchison his journey to the pros has required copious adjustments and diligent effort. Arguably of all the prospects in this class Hutchison has undergone the most drastic shifts. Specifically Hutchison re-tooled his mechanics and fundamental approach to his game.

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The results have paid dividends as his ascent continues upward. A glance at the swingman’s rookie season versus his senior year showcases palpable examples of his progress. Every key category is substantially improved. As for shooting efficiency while his field goal percentage took a minor dip, it is easily explained given his uptick in 3-point shots as he doubled his attempts this past season.

Last summer the Boise wing man tested the waters at the NBA Draft Combine and subsequently elected to return to Idaho to complete his senior year.

This season he arrives to the NBA Draft full of confidence in his abilities and believing he’s ready to take the jump into the pros.

Player specifics:

  • Height: 6’7″
  • Weight: 193 lbs
  • Wingspan: 7’1″
  • Position: Shooting Guard
  • Age: 22.0
  • College: Boise State, Senior
  • Home town: Mission Viejo, California

Statline:

Per Game Table
Season G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PTS
2014-15 29 18 12.3 1.1 3.0 .356 0.1 0.5 .286 0.8 1.3 .649 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.8 0.5 0.1 3.1
2015-16 31 8 19.8 2.6 5.2 .497 0.1 0.4 .231 1.6 2.5 .636 1.6 2.5 4.1 1.3 0.7 0.4 6.8
2016-17 32 32 31.7 6.5 13.1 .495 0.8 2.2 .377 3.7 5.5 .665 1.2 6.6 7.8 2.6 1.2 0.2 17.4
2017-18 31 31 31.0 6.6 13.9 .475 1.5 4.1 .359 5.3 7.2 .728 0.9 6.8 7.7 3.5 1.5 0.3 20.0
Career 123 89 24.0 4.3 8.9 .476 0.6 1.8 .353 2.9 4.2 .687 1.1 4.3 5.5 2.1 1.0 0.2 12.0

Provided by CBB at Sports Reference: View Original Table
Generated 6/12/2018.

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