Draft prospect Maxwell Lewis: ‘In a couple of years from now, I’d like a Paul George role’

Maxwell Lewis discussed the adversity he overcame to play in college, NBA player comparisons, a scouting report of his game and career goals

Maxwell Lewis is considered one of the top wing prospects in the NBA Draft and is projected 25th overall in the latest HoopsHype aggregate mock draft poll.

The 6-foot-7 forward told HoopsHype he’s worked out for the Mavericks, Thunder, Pelicans, Lakers, Rockets, Hawks, and Grizzlies, plus upcoming workouts with the Jazz, Blazers, and Kings, which could boost his stock with the draft nearing.

Lewis spoke with HoopsHype about growing up learning amateur boxing and playing the saxophone, the adversity he overcame to land at Pepperdine with coach Lorenzo Romar, NBA player comparisons, a scouting report of his game, and his career goals.