15U Finals-Underrated Watchlist
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PHD has ELEVEN 15U players for you to watch at the Prep Hoops Hard Work Region Finals. All the ballers are from North Dakota or South Dakota. This event is a bracketed tournament, the AAU season is nearing the end, the…
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Continue ReadingPHD has ELEVEN 15U players for you to watch at the Prep Hoops Hard Work Region Finals. All the ballers are from North Dakota or South Dakota. This event is a bracketed tournament, the AAU season is nearing the end, the competition level will be elite, and the stakes will be sky-high!
Take a look at some underrated players that could be making noise in the next 3 days!
Below you will find info on why you should watch each player and we will also ask a question.
15U Underrated Player Watchlist
WHY? Difficult matchup w/ his length & skill, high assist man, stat-stuffer, knows the game well, playmaker in transition
Will he look to score the rock or is he more of a facilitator and how is his on-ball D?
WHY? He will be one of the hardest workers on the court, creates TO’s, makes plays going downhill, will hit the pull-J
Can he score in the paint amongst the trees and how does is 3-point shot look?
Highlights
WHY? Had a great weekend at The Last Dance, made things happen off the dribble, grinder/gritty/NRG/hustler, glue guy
How does he get his points and will he protect the rim?
WHY? I like his overall game, scores in a variety of ways, creates for others, will sacrifice his body, playmaker on both ends
Can he shoot it consistently from 3 and can he get his team over the hump in close games?
WHY? Coming in hot after great play Chicago, quick w/ sharp skills and smarts, a legit shooter but also facilitates/creates
Can he and the Black squad keep it rolling and make a run deep into the bracket?
WHY? He was fantastic in ChiTown & that should carryover to the Finals, hot-shot shooter, scoring at high clip, ballin out
Can he get Phenom to win the big game and will he lead the team in scoring?
WHY? Green-light shooter from 3, equal opportunity scorer, will never backdown, ball-hawk, quick hands & feet, dynamic
How does he defend against bigger/stronger players?
WHY? He can put the clamps down on D, gifted & strong athlete, offensive skills continue to develop, exciting playmaker
How does he handle the ball and how is his jump shot?
WHY? A recent huge Stock Riser, has crazy hops, absurd athlete, a voracious dunker, he makes momentum-changing plays
Can he consistently hit shots from outside?
WHY? Underrated because he goes to a big HS and has not played varsity, serious ATH, skilled, shooter, jack-of-all-trades
Will he continue to shoot the ball hot and will he take care of the rock?
Highlights
WHY? Stands out w/ his height & long arms, moves well for his size, has improved over the season, provides post presence
Does he score outside of the paint and can he defend on the wing?