2026 NBA Draft Scouting Report for Chicago Bulls' Jaylin Sellers

The Chicago Bulls have officially signed Jaylin Sellers to a two-way deal after the guard went un-drafted in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Sellers capped his college career with a breakout season at Providence, averaging 18.3 points while shooting 42.9 percent from three and 85.9 percent from the free-throw line. His combination of shot-making and efficiency helped elevate him onto NBA draft boards despite never entering Round 1 discussions.

Sellers gained momentum with evaluators because of his scoring ability and perimeter shooting. Teams viewed him as one of the more polished offensive prospects in the second-round mix.

At 6'5", 205 pounds, Sellers possesses solid size for an NBA wing. Combined with his offensive skill set, that profile gives him a realistic pathway to earning a role as a complementary scorer and floor spacer.

Essential Facts and Stats

College: Providence | Position: G | Age: 23 | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 205 lbs | PPG: 18.3 | RPG: 4.2 | APG: 1.6 | BPG: 0.2 | SPG: 0.9 | FG%: 47.3 | 3PT%: 42.9 | FT%: 85.9

Realistic Pro Comparison: AJ Green

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Like AJ Green, Sellers projects as a shooting-oriented wing whose value comes from floor spacing and efficient scoring.

Both players entered the professional ranks with strong shooting résumés and questions about whether enough of the rest of their game would translate.

Strengths

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Strength 1: Elite Shooting Efficiency

Sellers checks one of the most important boxes for NBA role players: shooting. He knocked down 42.9 percent of his three-pointers and 85.9 percent of his free throws, numbers that strongly suggest translatable perimeter touch. Teams are always willing to invest in wings who can reliably space the floor.

Strength 2: Three-Level Scoring

While shooting is his calling card, Sellers is more than a specialist. He can attack closeouts, score in the midrange and finish at the basket when defenses overplay his jumper. That versatility makes him a more complete offensive threat.

Strength 3: Off-Ball Value

Sellers moves well without the basketball and understands how to create opportunities through spacing and timing. He relocates effectively, uses screens well and finds openings within the flow of the offense.

Weaknesses

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Weakness 1: Age

At 23, Sellers' age is one reason his name wasn't floated in first-round discussions. Teams generally place a premium on younger prospects with more developmental runway. As a result, he may need to earn opportunities through immediate production.

Weakness 2: Defensive Impact

While Sellers competes defensively, he is not currently viewed as a standout stopper. He doesn't generate many steals or blocks and may struggle against the most explosive NBA athletes. Improving on that end would strengthen his overall profile.

Weakness 3: Limited Playmaking

Sellers averaged just 1.6 assists per game and is primarily a scorer rather than a creator. He can make simple reads but isn't someone you ask to organize an offense.