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These players in the NSCHSAA have started the season on a high note. Helping their clubs getting off to good starts. We cover New York from the Island through the city and upstate to report to you not only the…
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Continue ReadingThese players in the NSCHSAA have started the season on a high note. Helping their clubs getting off to good starts. We cover New York from the Island through the city and upstate to report to you not only the high D1 players but any player who has a chance and desire to play at the next level D1D2D3.
Malachi has excellent court vision. Uses his handle and first step to draw the defenders and then kick it to an open shooter or to a player on a duck in. Really nice pull up off the bounce with good lift. Has quick hands when defending the ball.
Matt Defalco
Matt Defalco
Matt is leading the Titans scoring 15 ppg. He can do it in a variety of ways. Very capable of hitting the three, He is a slasher type who gets to the rim and finishes. Moves well without the ball. Makes hard cuts to get himself open off a screen. He is a playmaker with a scorers mentality.
Corey Somervil
Corey Somervil
Long athletic player. Can really shoot it. Vert good at jumping passing lanes and either getting the steal or the deflection. Makes some nice up ahead passes.
Chris Williams Chris Williams 6'0" | CG St John the Baptist | 2025 State NY
Chris Williams Chris Williams 6'0" | CG St John the Baptist | 2025 State NY
Good rebounder from the guard position. Has a nose for the ball. Makes good hard cuts at the right time. Finds open spots. Chris has good lift on his jumper and he has displayed a real nice pull up game.
Jawaun Smith Jawaun Smith 6'5" | PF William Floyd | 2025 State NY
Jawaun Smith Jawaun Smith 6'5" | PF William Floyd | 2025 State NY
Terrific rebounder. Uses his length defending showed the awareness to defend the baseline real well, staying long. Catches the ball in traffic. Has a smooth jumper in the lane. Catch and one dribble was very impressive.
Jeremiah Carter Jeremiah Carter 6'3" | SG St John The Baptist | 2025 State NY
Jeremiah Carter Jeremiah Carter 6'3" | SG St John The Baptist | 2025 State NY
Missed some time with injury but is now back and will have minutes managed for a game or two. Long and athletic finishes well on the break. Initiate contact and can finish through it with either hand. Excellent shooter from behind the line 32 field goals and 28 from three.
Aidan is a flat out stand still off the catch three point marksman. Has hit 51 threes this season. The impressive part is the opponents know he can shoot it and even with a hand in his face he is knocking them down. Seems to like the corner three off the drive and kick. Has had 5 games of at least 5 threes in the contest.