Top Volume Sharpshooters in the 2023 Class – Next Up
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Caleb Kelley Caleb Kelley 6'4" | SG Vista Ridge | 2023 CO – Vista Ridge Caleb Kelley Caleb Kelley 6'4" | SG Vista Ridge | 2023 CO The tallest sharpshooter from this list, Kelley has been a key component to…
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Continue ReadingCaleb Kelley Caleb Kelley 6'4" | SG Vista Ridge | 2023 CO – Vista Ridge
The tallest sharpshooter from this list, Kelley has been a key component to Vista Ridge’s early success. The 6’5 shooting guard has a silky smooth jumper, additionally very dangerous with the high release point. Kelley demonstrates versatility as a shotmaker, flowing off pindowns or flare screens to get space. The guard embraces the physicality inside the paint, proving willing as a slasher and subsequent finisher around the rim. To kick off Vista Ridge’s 8-1 start, Kelley has posted 18.1 points, 5 rebounds, and 1.8 steals per game while knocking down 45% of three point attempts.
Joe Dorais – Regis Jesuit
Dorais has been nothing short of elite when it comes to off-ball shotmaking. The 6′ shooting guard currently leads the team in points per game, all while contributing one of the highest shooting efficiencies in the class. To kick off the season, Dorais has posted 15.7 points and 2.1 rebounds per game on 51% efficiency from three. The shooting guard played a key role taking down now 5-2 Monarch, going for 8-10 from beyond the arc for a 32 point effort. Proving confident out from beyond, Dorais still has room to grow with his physicality as a point of attack defender.
Gavin Foonberg – Denver Jewish
Despite playing for a smaller program, Foonberg needs to be recongized for his all around perimeter effort. Standing right around 5’9, the undersized guard has all the tools in the book as a lead guard. Truly prolific through four games with Denver Jewish, Foonberg has posted 22.3 points, 11.5 assists, and 3.5 steals per game. The real kicker has been his efficiency on volume, through four games Foonberg has knocked down 45% of triples on 12.3 attempts a contest.
Trevon Chambers Trevon Chambers 6'3" | SG Cherry Creek | 2023 State CO – Cherry Creek
Chambers has improved his efficency every season at Cherry Creek, a testament to the guard’s work ethic. Standing roughly 6’3, Chambers has notched career highs in a variety of metrics. Contributing 19.1 points*, 3.4 rebounds*, and 2.1 assists per game while knocking down 38%* of triples and 50%* of his twos. Improvements to efficiency are not an easy task, however Chambers has done this while marketably increasing his shot volume. Simply put, the guard has refined his skillset. Possessing total confidence in the shot, Chambers can efficiently get buckets through contests.
Ryan Leopold Ryan Leopold 6'2" | SF Riverdale Ridge | 2023 State CO – Riverdale Ridge
A physical scoring threat, Leopold has taken yet another step towards refining his perimeter game for 5-2 Riverdale Ridge. The senior has been off to a red hot start from beyond the arc, contributing 52% of his three point attempts. The 6’2 guard possesses an impressive frame, all too strong bullying his way downhill. Leopold gets the bulk of his attempt as a secondary playmaker, making reads off of closeouts within the rotating halfcourt defense. One area of notable improvement has been Leopold’s pullup game, demonstrating compact footwork in the rhythm. To kick off the season, Leopold has posted 20.4 points, 3.3 assists, and 6.6 rebounds per game for Riverdale Ridge.
Sam Janes – Discovery Canyon
Janes holds a key role spacing the floor for 5-4 Discovery Canyon, contributing 42% of three point attempts. At roughly 6’1, Janes is capable getting buckets in a variety of ways beyond the arc. Typically flowing into attempts off the ball, Janes has shown improvements as a decisionmaker off closeouts. On the year, Janes has posted 12.7 points, 2.3 assists, and 2.3 rebounds per game.