Stanford Basketball Forward Harrison Ingram Finish the 2022 NBA Draft process and return to Cardinal. He announced on Twitter.. Winning the 2022 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year Ingram is a huge win for Stanford University and coaches. Jerod HaseAs a Stanford coach, it will appear to make some turmoil in his seventh season.
Ingram played 30 games in all 32 games at Stanford University last season. The 6-foot-7 forward won the freshman’s honor this year after an average of 10.5 points ranked second in the team and 6.7 rebounds per game that led the Cardinal. He hit 38.8% of the shots from the field and shot with a fine 31.3% clip from a range of 3 points.
He also spent an outstanding year on the defensive side of the ball, scoring 8 blocks and 30 steals. His total steal was second on the team, chasing only 32 pilfers from guard Michael O’Connell.
Ingram signed Stanford from Dallas (Texas) St. Marks High School in 2021. 247Sports Composite ranked him as the 19th place nationwide, 6th place in the small forward and 2nd place in Texas. As a McDonald’s All-American, he chose the Cardinal over offers from several notable programs such as Texas Tech, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kansas, and Michigan.
Brandon Jenkins, an analyst at 247Sports, evaluated Ingram and predicted him as a future first round pick in the NBA Draft.
“Harrison Ingram’s professional predictions, which are a very versatile outlook for old school-type paces and games, are based on his high IQ,” Jenkins wrote in his assessment. “He is the winner and the ultimate rival, one of the most intelligent prospects in the country on and off the court. He has a bright future in every aspect of his life. He is to dominate the game. A point forward that uses knowledge, skill, and intelligence to play. Ingram can play inside and outside the ball. He plays at his own pace and is one of the best passers-by in his class. He is very Playing with a deadly play in the basket, you can get and find shooters from any area of the floor. Not a great athlete, but Ingram is glass productive and defensive. Competing at the end. His elite IQ and skills make him one of the best prospects in his class and go beyond his physical tools as a player and producer. “
Stanford finished the 2021-22 season with 16-16 records, including the 8-12 mark in Pac-12 play. The Cardinal showed a pretty strong show at the Pac-12 tournament, winning the first round against Arizona State University and almost confusing top-seeded Arizona in the quarterfinals.
