Nba Draft Combine Bench Press
If anything it s interesting to see how top basketball prospects compare in strength to the average human being since the bench total they use for reps.
Nba draft combine bench press. One mvp and two championships later durant now says top prospects should skip. By the way i think harangody and griffin were 1 2 on the bench press and both players did surprisingly well with the agility drill. 2010 nba draft combine official measurements combine measurement analysis.
Physical strength is important for the average nba player but nowhere near as important as it is for nfl players. The best nba draft combine bench press results since the year 2000 can be found below. Where the nfl has its obsession with the 40 yard dash the nba has the vertical leap.
Bench press is one of the training exercises you ll want to master in nba 2k20 my career mode to help your character gain attributes each day. Nba draft combine records. Best luke harangody 23 reps worst avery bradley charles garcia 2 reps.
Athleticism test results by. But perhaps the silliest measurement taken at the nba draft combine is the bench press. As such at the annual nba draft combine players are tested for the number of times they can bench 185 pounds roughly 84 kilograms not 225 pounds 102 kilograms like they do at the nfl combine.
One of the jumping surprises was budinger who had an impressive max vertical of 38 5 inches but his standing vertical was 9 inches lower. Bench press 185 pounds. The nba has historical records of every draft combine since the 2001 class on their website.
You ll find the bench press excercise in the gatorade training facility in the neighborhood and you ll also need to do the bench press in the nba draft combine at the beginning of my career. As such at the annual nba draft combine players are tested for the number of times they can bench 185 pounds roughly 84 kilograms not 225 pounds 102 kilograms like they do at the nfl combine. The most famous nba combine bench press story to this day is kevin durant failing to hit even one rep of 185 pounds.