Western Massachusetts High school preview Guards

Justin Feinberg

September 10, 2021 @ 12:33 PM

Western Massachusetts has produced some talented guards over the years. Here we note guards in western Massachusetts you should keep an eye out for this high school season. [player_tooltip player_id="1081815" first="Matt" last="Devine"], Minnechaug, Position PG/SG, Class Junior Matt is a high skilled guard, who has unlimited range, and is not afraid to pull up from anywhere. Matt is a good ball handler and has a super quick and effective crossover moves. Matt has shown good finishing skills, and the ability to finish over bigger defenders. Joseph Kosior, West Springfield PG/SG Class Junior Joseph is a good all around guard, who has a solid skill set. Joseph can shoot, and also knows when to attack the hard close out. Joseph should take a big step during his junior season. Joseph may not be the flashiest player, but does many things to impact the game. Nathan Sadjak, Belchertown, Class Senior, Position SG, Nathan was an all western Massachusetts selection for division 2. Nathan is a guard with a high IQ, and a great basketball instinct. Nathan reads the defenses very well, and has a well rounded skill set. Nathan is hard working an always trying to get better. Connor Tobin, Northampton, Position SG, Class senior Connor is a shooting guard with a quick release, and a good spot up jumper. Connor can also score in transition. Connor had to earn his minutes last season, and he did a good job showing his worth. Connor spaces the floor well. On defense Conor is a good defender especially in the teams full court press. Ian Waite, Amherst-Pelham Regional, Position PG/SG, Class Junior Ian Waite is a talented guard, who can shoot off the dribble, or spot up. Ian is good at making reads. He does a good job finding open players off screens, and pick and rolls. Ian does a good job getting his teammates involved. Ian can bring the ball up, and set up the offense, or he can play shooting guard out on the wing.