Bradley Beal is one of the best shooting guards in the NBA who currently plays for the Phoenix Suns. Beal began his basketball career after joining Chaminade College Preparatory School in his hometown of St. Louis, Missouri.
In his senior season, Beal averaged 32.8 points, 5.3 boards, 2.7 steals, and 2.0 rejections per contest, impressing experts and NCAA scouts with his insane potential. After graduating high school as a consensus five-star recruit, Beal committed to the University of Florida where he played under former player and future NBA head coach Billy Donovan.
In his sole season for the Florida Gators, Beal averaged 14.8 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.4 steals, and 0.8 blocks per contest on 44.5% shooting and earned selections for 2011-12 All-SEC first team, All-Freshman team, and NCAA All-region team.
In April 2012, Beal made the unlikely decision to forego his three years remaining college eligibility and declared for the 2012 NBA Draft, getting picked third overall by the Washington Wizards.
Bradley Beal Height
Bradley Beal is 6 feet 4 inches tall. A Shooting guard, Beal is a very efficient scorer who can sink shots from anywhere on the floor. He is an elite off-the-dribble shooter from mid-range and from beyond the 3-point line.
Along with being one of the primary ball handlers for his team, Beal is also excellent at off-ball movement where he is able to position himself in open spaces and either score from long-range or get past his man and finish at the rim.
Bradley Beal Weight
Bradley Beal weighs around 207 lbs (93 kg). He emphasizes fitness and the ability to be exceptionally quick on the court, on both ends. Beal has shown no signs of slowing down, averaging over 22 points per game so far in his career.
Beal’s experience and on-court awareness allow him to play the hardwood efficiently with limited wasted possessions.
Bradley Beal Wingspan
With a wingspan measuring 6 feet 8 inches in length, Beal uses his long arms to contend and collect rebounds, score blocks on occasion, and defend the perimeter by making crucial steals and score in transition.
Though he is a talented offensive player, Beal’s main problem throughout his career has been defense. While he can make steals, he is not the best on-ball defender.
FAQs
A. Beal was born in St. Louis, Missouri.
A. Beal attended the University of Florida for one season (2011-2012).
A. Beal is part of the Phoenix Suns. He is yet to make his debut for the Suns.
A. Beal reportedly wears U.S. size 13.5 shoes.
