Prodpect Spotlights: Rising Talent
There are players in Michigan that are gaining steam as prospects and players. Let’s take a look at 2 rising prospects. Name: Cameron Garner Grad Year: 2021 Position: Point Guard School: Cranbrook Kingswood Grassroots: Michigan Playmakers Strengths: – High basketball…
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Continue ReadingThere are players in Michigan that are gaining steam as prospects and players. Let’s take a look at 2 rising prospects.
Name: Cameron Garner
Grad Year: 2021
Position: Point Guard
School: Cranbrook Kingswood
Grassroots: Michigan Playmakers
Strengths:
– High basketball IQ – plays a smart game with a feel for the action
– Sees the floor – has his head on a swivel and doesn’t miss an open teammate
– Coachable – he looks for coaching and wants to get better
– Leads by example – teammates follow his energy and effort
– Shooter – he has a nice stroke that he can hit from mid range and deep
Areas For Improvement:
– Aggressiveness
– Finishing at the basket
Biggest Basketball Moment:
“Becoming All Catholic League and All State Honorable Mention.”
– Cameron Garner
Ultimate Basketball Goals:
“My ultimate goals in basketball are to lead my team to districts and putting Cranbrook on the map. I want Cranbrook athletics to have more exposure.” – Cameron Garner
Recruitment: His recruitment is open. Garner has schools showing interest in him as a prospect. He is still considering his future and looking at some options for the next level”
Name: Brandon McCaskill
Grad Year: 2022
Position: Shooting Guard
School: Cranbrook Kingswood
Strengths:
– Positional size
– Finishing and scoring at the rim – Uses good body control and creativity
– Passing – this part of his game is a bit underrated, he can deliver on target to an open teammate
– Range on jumper – He can bury a shot from mid range and behind the arc
– Solid rebounder and shot blocker – He defends well in the paint, especially for a perimeter player
Areas For Improvement:
– Strength – He’s looking to add 10-15 pounds to his 6’3″ frame
– Athleticism
Biggest Basketball Moment: “My biggest basketball moment is whenever I get a chance to play. I like to take things day by day and take advantage of every time I play a game or work out.”
– Brandon McCaskill
Ultimate Basketball Goals:
“My dream is to play basketball at the Division 1 level.”
– Brandon McCaskill
Recruitment: His recruitment is open. McCaskill has had contact with some coaches and could be a stockriser this season.