2021 Rankings Update: Top Combo Guards

<p>Colorado is a state packed with a ton of guards, some have been able to standout. A lot of people like to say they are combo guards without combo guard abilities but not these guys. Here are some of our picks for the top combo guards in Colorado.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1050067" first="Zach" last="Bloch"]- Colorado Prep </strong></p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1050067" first="Zach" last="Bloch"] is a new player to Colorado, playing at Colorado Prep. Zach, last year in Kansas, was All State in there 2A division and is looking to keep that momentum heading onto The Real Grind Seesion. He plays very hard on the defensive end of the floor, getting low and pestering opposing players. Zach causes breaks for his team, he runs the floor well and finds open teammates for easy lay ups. From the outside he has a decent jumper but strives on finishing at the rim. He creates contact well on the inside and can finish with floaters or lay ups.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="759248" first="AJ" last="Kula"]- Valor Christian </strong></p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="759248" first="AJ" last="Kula"] is a guard with one of the highest upsides in the state. He is very skilled and has great height at 6’5. AJ can play both guard spots with good court vision and a great ability to find open teammates, he is also a good shooter and can finish inside over smaller defenders. He is a great athlete who finishes above the rim and also can get up to block shots. AJ is a solid all around player who once he gets confident and realizes he can dominate will be a problem. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="916971" first="Schafer" last="Reichart"]- Doherty </strong></p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="916971" first="Schafer" last="Reichart"] is a player who suffered some health problems his sophomore year but came back strong afterwards. He is a bigger guard who makes the opposing team play at his pace. Schafer has a great change in speed he which allows him to pass defenders on the way to the rim. He finishes well at the rim but also has a knack for finding open teammates. He is not a player you want to leave open from the outside, because he will make you pay. Schafer is a solid player who local colleges should have on there radar. </p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="916959" first="Jordan" last="Whitaker"]- Smoky Hill </strong></p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="916959" first="Jordan" last="Whitaker"] will be a player to look out for this year. With a lot of Smoky Hills top scorers from last season leaving Jordan is looking to be one of there top options his senior year. Jordan is a player who is a very talented scorer at all three levels. He is not going try to dunk on anyone very often but prefers to finish with finesse around the rim. He also has a good mid range and floater game he goes to often, also has a great three point shot. Jordan on the defensive end is a very good competitor, often taking on the opposing teams best player. Jordan is going to bring a veteran presence to young Smoky team, excited to see what he does.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="965742" first="Jeremiah" last="Warren"]- Hinkley</strong></p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="965742" first="Jeremiah" last="Warren"] is someone who is an underrated prospect as of know. Jeremiah is a talented shooter who does a lot of his work from outside the three point line. He has a great stroke and seems to always shoot in rhythm. His jumper opens up options off of the pump fake, to drive in to the bucket or hit a mid range pull up. Jeremiah is someone when he is hot is very hard to stop, but is a player who does not mind being a good role player. Jeremiah is a player to look out for at Hinkley this year, will probably be one of their top options. </p>