Mini Film Breakdowns: Part 1

<p>Especially in the current basketball atmosphere here in Michigan, film has become an even more valuable tool. We’ll look at clips that feature some of the talented high school basketball players in the state. After we watch the film, we’ll do a mini breakdown of each player and some things that we saw.</p> <h4><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="983495" first="Karon" last="Allen"] (2022, F, Detroit Southeastern)</strong></h4> <p><a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12174459/5e7c284c0c54160cdcd0c61c">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12174459/5e7c284c0c54160cdcd0c61c</a></p> <p>- Can finish through contact</p> <p>- Good vertical speed</p> <p>- Plays downhill with everything going at the rim</p> <p>- He’s a hustle player that wins hustle points</p> <h4><strong>A.J. Aburashed (2021, G, Detroit Country Day)</strong></h4> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_azM-mHJoHM&amp;feature=youtu.be</p> <p>Mini Break Down:</p> <p>- Quick release on his jumper</p> <p>- Anticipates on defense and steps in the passing lanes</p> <p>- Full court defender</p> <p>- Good vision with the ball in traffic</p> <h4><strong>Carter Bandemer (2022, G, Howell)</strong></h4> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJMa1kBKQCU&amp;feature=youtu.be</p> <p>Mini Break Down:</p> <p>- He moves without the ball to help him get open</p> <p>- Lights out shooter from the corner</p> <p>- Seems to like to start his work from the wing and the corner</p> <p>- Confident shooter with deep range - doesn’t hesitate a bit</p> <h4><strong>Sergio Bennett (2021, G, Ann Arbor Huron)</strong></h4> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wo83GER0pcY&amp;feature=youtu.be</p> <p>Mini Breakdown:</p> <p>- Has range extending beyond the arc on his jumper</p> <p>- High arcing floater in traffic helps him shoot over taller defenders</p> <p>- Delivers a sharp skipping bounce pass, both in the open floor and in an offensive set</p> <p>- He stays balanced on jumper</p> <h4><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="787685" first="Kyler" last="Vanderjagt"] (2022, G, Northview)</strong></h4> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJy3ponMaQE&amp;feature=youtu.be</p> <p>- He has the ability to catch and shoot and shoot off the dribble</p> <p>- You almost have to pick up Vanderjagt at half court with range on his jumper</p> <p>- Not just a shooter, but can finish at the rim, on either side</p> <p>- Looks comfortable working both halfs of the floor on offense</p> <h4><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="814582" first="Josh" last="Wallace"] (2021, PF, Summit Academy)</strong></h4> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-QEdBrSLs4</p> <p>Mini Breakdown:</p> <p>- Focused on the rim after most shots and active rebounder</p> <p>- Physical shot blocker</p> <p>- Immediately looks up the floor after rebound / turnover / defensive stop</p> <p>- Fights for good looks at the rim, allowing him to be a high percentage finisher</p> <h4><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1076037" first="Donovan" last="Weatherly"] (2023, G, L’Anse Creuse)</strong></h4> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8_7Y5OpkZs&amp;feature=youtu.be</p> <p>Mini Break Down:</p> <p>- Rises up on his shot with a high release point - shoots over top</p> <p>- Can play very effectively at a fast pace</p> <p>- He effectively uses a jab step to create space</p> <p>- Sees the floor well, especially from the right side</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>