2024 Three-Point Leaders in 4A

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>These athletes have made 30 or more triples in each of their individual seasons. Within 4A, this group has one of the larger variances in height, ranging from 5'6 all the way up to 6'3. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">Ethan Leyba - La Junta</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Leyba currently lands as the leader in made triples among 4A juniors. At roughly 5'7, Leyba has the ball on a string going either direction, proving capable creating scoring opportunities for teammates. On the year, the lead guard has posted 13.9 points, 4 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game. Leyba is certainly one of the more exciting pick and roll playmakers in the class, keep tabs on the guard. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">Ryan Ewoniuk - Severance</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ewoniuk stays ready at all times for the jumper, playing off of the bulky frontcourt playmakers at Severance. The shooting guard is alert filling gaps on the perimeter and interior, constantly lurking for off-ball scoring opportunities. Through the season for 12-4 Severance, Ewoniuk has posted 8.7 points per game while knocking down 41% of triples. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">Louis Pisano - Northridge</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Although undersized, Pisano makes up for his size with an electric pace of play. Standing right around 5'6, the combo guard has helped Northridge's overall number of interior drives. Through the season, Pisano has posted 12.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 2.2 steals while knocking down 40% of his three point atttempts. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='1577954' first='Braydon' last='Jacob'] - Lutheran</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":1589251,"width":272,"height":181,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/09/81-Braydon-Jacob.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/09/81-Braydon-Jacob.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-1589251" width="272" height="181" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jacob has been a prolific shotmaker from the jump of the season. Standing right around 6' tall, Jacob is a volume shotmaker from beyond the arc, either off the catch or from pull-ups. One area of improvement has been Jacob's confidence getting downhill and scoring in tight windows. Given his gravity, Jacob has been beneficial creating driving lanes by his presence alone. Through his season with 10-6 Lutheran, Jacob has posted 21.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 2.5 steals per game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='1941016' first='Simon' last='Alexander'] - DSST Byers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Alexander does his best staying aggressive wherever he is on the floor. Through his season with 8-5 Byers, Alexander has posted 14 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 2.3 steals per game on top of 38% efficiency on triples. At roughly 6'3, Alexander will be an intriguing athlete who has length to defend both backcourt positions. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='1577947' first='Azar' last='Ghezae'] - DSST Conservatory Green</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ghezae is a knockdown shooter who possesses a high release point on his shot. At roughly 6'4, Ghezae is a dependable defender who may be played under a variety of roles. Through his season with 9-6 Conservatory Green, the shooting guard has posted 15.6 points and 4.3 rebounds per game while knocking down 37% of triples. Proving capable versus three positions, he is a guard that programs should keep an eye on. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">[player_tooltip player_id='1369790' first='Mitch' last='Haythorn'] - Eaton </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Haythorn prioritizes so many small aspects that do not show up on the box score. The 6' guard is capable setting those bruising screens for cutters, even showing physicality on the glass. Through his season with 14-2 Eaton, Haythorn has posted 13.1 points and 3.9 rebounds per game while knocking down 33% of triples. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->