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<p>Every coach and scout loves to see defense at high profile showcases. It can sometimes show that a player has a deeper understanding of the game and what coaches and scouts are really looking for. There's almost nothing more exciting defensively at events like the Top 250 than a steal. Let's look some players that forced a turnover by pulling the snatch n' grab.</p>
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<p>Please see additional coverage of the Prep Hoops Michigan Top 250 below.</p>
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Every coach and scout loves to see defense at high profile showcases. It can sometimes show that a player has a deeper understanding of the game and what coaches and scouts are really looking for. There's almost nothing more exciting defensively at events like the Top 250 than a steal. Let's look some players that forced a turnover by pulling the snatch n' grab.
HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
CG
CLASS
2023
State:
Michigan
School:
Ann Arbor Huron
Club:
The Academy
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HEIGHT
6'1"
POS
CG
CLASS
2025
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HEIGHT
5'6"
POS
PG
CLASS
2024
State:
Michigan
School:
Rochester Adams
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HEIGHT
5'11"
POS
N/A
CLASS
2023
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HEIGHT
6'1"
POS
PG
CLASS
2023
State:
Michigan
Club:
Flints Finest
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