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Former Michigan State guard Max Christie took part in the NBA Pre-draft Showcase in Chicago . This comes after his decision to stay at the NBA Draft, and not return to East Lansing for another season.
Christie averaged 9.3 points, rebounds, and 1.5 assists in his 1st and only season at Michigan State. He participated in most of the drills except for the 5-on-5 scrimmage. Christie did the shooting, strength and agility, and measurement events. For the measurements, Christie was actually listed as shorter than he was at Michigan State coming in at 6-foot-5, 189 pounds. While he was in East Lansing, he was listed at 6-foot-6, 190 pounds.
This is how Christie did and what he ranked overall in the events according to Kyle Austin of Mlive.com:
- Shooting:
Spot Up- 64% (No.7 of 36)
Off Dribble-60% (No. 15 of 36)
On the move-52% (No. 15 of 33) - Strength and agility:
Lane agility-10. 82 seconds (No. 10 of 51)
Shuttle run-3.02 seconds (No. 7 of 49)
3-quarter sprint-3.07 seconds (No. 1 of 49)
Standing vertical leap-32 inches (No. 6 of 51)
Max vertical leap-37.5 inches (No. 11 of 51)
The 2022 NBA Draft will be on June 23 in Brooklyn, New York at 8 p.m. ET.
Grant Bricker covers the B1G for Saturday Tradition. His previous stops include the Williamson Homepage and Nashville Post.