SD Class A Playoffs: Players To Watch
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It is the best time of the year, It is PLAYOFF TIME! The Region Quarterfinals in Class A are happening tonight all across the great state of South Dakota! There are so many good games it will be tough to…
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Continue ReadingIt is the best time of the year, It is PLAYOFF TIME!
The Region Quarterfinals in Class A are happening tonight all across the great state of South Dakota! There are so many good games it will be tough to decide which game to watch! With that being said, we have a few suggestions on which players to watch. We are only picking 2 players from each Region, so we have 16 total players to take a look at.
The teams that are fortunate enough to win tonight, move on and play on Friday in the SODAK 16 Qualifier.
Good luck to all the teams playing tonight!
Region 1
#1 seed w/ a 17-3 record. A top point guard in all of SD, marvelous handles/passing, perfect pull-up game, controls tempo
#2 seed w/ a 14-5 record. A do-it-all player, top-tier 3-point shooter, getting it done on D, will do whatever it takes to win
Region 2
#1 seed, ranked #3 in State, 18-2 record. A master with the ball, coach on the floor, 3-level scorer, makes everyone better
#2 seed w/ a 16-3 record. A fast up-tempo player, does scoring damage all over, executes to perfection, solid on defense
Region 3
#2 seed w/ 15-5 record. The straw that stirs the Quarriers drink, quick/fast lefty, deadeye from downtown, ball-hawk on D
#3 seed w/ a 12-8 record. Big, strong, physical, explosive, has turned into a scoring machine, dominant on the glass, BEAST
Highlights
Region 4
#1 seed, ranked #1 in State, 20-0 record. Pure bucket, underrated rebounder/defender, toys w/ the D, an elite shooter
#2 seed w/ 17-3 record. Complete stat stuffer, mismatch headache, long/skilled/lefty, vacuum rebounder, complete baller
Region 5
#3 seed with a 13-7 record. Has a big body and is mobile/athletic, does hard work in the paint, can score from all levels
Region 6
#1 seed with a 10-8 record. A superstar athlete and an underrated player, very bouncy, makes splashy plays, a long wing
#2 seed w/ a 11-9 record. He is back from injury and playing well, recently scored 1,000th point, strong & physical finisher
Region 7
#1 seed, ranked #4 in State, 19-1 record. Complete DUDE, 2-way player, great leader, gifted athlete, has all the tools/skills
Highlights
#3 seed w/ a 12-8 record. Scoring the rock at an impressive clip, leader, extreme worker, tough D, boards hard, playmaker
Region 8
#1 seed with a 19-1 record. A winner! Clutch shooter & big shot maker, tight handles, perfect pull-up jumper, deep range
#3 seed w/ a 15-4 record. Nice shooter in the catch-n-shoot game, good mechanics, high & soft release, quick hands on D