Under The Radar Guards To Look For At Prep Hoops Live Atlanta

<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">The game of basketball starts in the backcourt. Without strong guard play, few teams can succeed. These 8 guard prospects below will help their team make their mark during the Atlanta live period.</p> <p><strong>Demetric Kindle | Texas Takeover</strong></p> <p>Kindle has a knack for scoring as a 6’4 off guard. He finishes with both hands, can knock down midrange pull up jumpers, and hit three off the catch. He’s an efficient scorer that can get his points with other bucket getters around.</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1222363" first="Will" last="Yates"] | Midwest Basketball Club 2024</p> <p>Yates is a speedy point guard that streaks in the open court. He thrived in up and down games during the live period in Indianapolis. He’s a good distributor who can knock down threes when off the ball.</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1199979" first="Anthony" last="Galvin"] | Iowa Barnstormers 2025</p> <p>Glavin does his best work in the closing minutes of a game. That’s where his ability to hit outside shots and get to the rim shine. He has a shifty handle that helps him create in isolation. The 2025 guard is more of a scorer, but shows a solid passing acumen with both hands.</p> <p><strong>Trey Mitchell | Heart N’ Hustle 2024</strong></p> <p>Mitchell will play in his first live period on the circuit. In Passion Region appearances, he proved to be the heart of a high octane offense. He’s an athletic 6’1 guard that can get downhill, score on all levels, and distribute.</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1347180" first="Xavier" last="Ferguson"] | LA Broncos 2024</p> <p>Ferguson is a 2025 prospect primed to make some noise in Louisiana. He’s a stellar athlete that can get above the rim and rocket past defenders on drives. The lead guard is adept at drawing fouls when he’s in the paint. Even while playing up an age group, he’s produced at every event this summer.</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1284495" first="Gavin" last="Carter"] | P.L.U.T.O 2024</p> <p>Carter is a two-way guard that can cause turnovers and score in the halfcourt. He uses his quickness to produce on both ends whether it’s bothering ball handlers or getting in the paint for floaters. Carter has one of the better handles in the 16U division.</p> <p><strong>Pryor Reynolds | Top 1 Basketball 2023</strong></p> <p>A crafty and creative scorer out of Canton, Michigan. Reynolds’ herky jerky game, coupled with his athletic burst, helps him get to the rim. His athleticism allows him to make in air adjustments and finish against the trees. He can hit shots from deep off the dribble and catch.</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="1055795" first="Jacob" last="Henson"] | North Florida Hurricanes 2024</p> <p>Henson combines quickness and a consistent stroke from deep. At 5’10, he can finish around bigger players and make plays while driving to the hole. This will be his first live period event on the circuit and could walk away turning a few heads as he did in Charlotte.</p>