2024’s Under The Radar Wings/Forwards
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PH NorCal has a good number of prospects who’ll be working under the radar to start the season. Here we have six wing/forward types who can help their teams and themselves by getting off to a good start this upcoming…
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Continue ReadingPH NorCal has a good number of prospects who’ll be working under the radar to start the season. Here we have six wing/forward types who can help their teams and themselves by getting off to a good start this upcoming season.
Anthony Lacy Anthony Lacy 6'5" | SF Oakland | 2024 State CA-N 6’5 of Oakland HS. He’s been improving and expanding his game each season. The long active prospects main objective is rebounding, and post defense. He’ll block and change shots with his length and energy. He’s an excellent court runner who can finish in transition above the rim. His offensive production should tick up this season, we saw an improved paint jumper, and more finishes around the rim.
Ray Wiggins Ray Wiggins 6'4" | SF Venture Academy | 2024 CA-N 6’5 of Venture Academy. He’s a versatile player with good size, and strength to help his team in different ways. He can hit the 3pt shot. He has good balance, with decent handles to get into the paint for jumpers, and finishes around the rim. He makes a good move to attack the rim in transition and has the body to handle contact. He’ll help rebounding, and defending in the post.
Jaiveer Sidhu Jaiveer Sidhu 6'6" | SF Del Campo | 2024 State CA-N 6’6 of Del Campo HS. He has good fundamental skills for the post. At 6’6 he is working to expand his game away from the basket. He has a long body, and uses it to give himself an edge while he continues to build his frame. He can hit the free throw jumper, and in. He has a good touch working in the post, using either hand and the back board around the rim. He’s a good passer, he uses his length to get rebounds.
Navaughn Long Navaughn Long 6'4" | SF Granada | 2024 State CA-N 6’5 of Granada HS. He has the athleticism and the skills to have a breakout season. With the addition of Tyler Harris Tyler Harris 6'6" | SF Granada | 2023 State #210 Nation CA-N , along with 7’0 footer McKeever, he’ll have every opportunity to put himself squarely on the radar. He’s long and has some tools to make him hard to guard if he’s locked in and focused. He handles well enough to create shots for himself. He can defend multiple positions, and will go get a rebound.
Finley Keeffe 6’5 of The Branson HS. A lengthy defender with good movements to guard in the post, and on the perimeter. His length, awareness, and attention to boxing will get him rebounds. He’ll handle in the open court at times, his vision, and passing are good. He cuts and moves without the ball. He works well around the high post, and along the baseline. He can hit the short jumper, and finish around the rim.
Jamari Widemon Jamari Widemon 6'5" | PF Berkeley | 2024 State CA-N 6’5 of Berkeley HS. He continues to develop an all around game. For now he’s a strong body forward who works best in the post area. His foot work in the paint is improved, he’ll go both ways, with a left handed drop step, or a right handed jump hook, along with a paint jumper. He’ll rebound, run, and defend with good energy.