The Finale: 17U Sharpshooters
Turner Salone Elliott HEIGHT 6'1" POS PG CLASS 2025 View Profile Turner Salone Elliott Instagram Twitter State: Mississippi School: Lamar Club: Jackson Blue Devils Elite Salone Elliot was an absolute force to be reckoned while torching teams from beyond the…
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Continue ReadingSalone Elliot was an absolute force to be reckoned while torching teams from beyond the arc. Elliot’s ability to consistently knock down long-range shots made him a legit game-changer. This is a true three-point specialist who consistently devastated his opponents with his shot making. Whenever his teammates secured offensive rebounds they immediately looked to throw it back out Elliot who continuously capitalized on those second-chance shot opportunities. Salone displayed a natural ability to nail jumpers in swift catch-and-shoot situations. Elliot shows a dedication to the perfection of his jumpshot, his very well-polished mechanics display his work ethic.
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Brandon Avedon
Brandon Avedon
James Minks
James Minks
James Minks undoubtedly carried the role of the go-to scorer for his team, as the offense often ran through him first. Minks displayed a masterful way of utilizing the pick-and-roll to navigate the court when looking to get to his hot spots and create separation for his reliable jumper. Minks also showcased a smooth step back move with impeccable balance. His elevation on his shots came with a picture-perfect release with a high arcing trajectory that made it easy for Minks to shoot over contesting defenders, oftentimes James’s lightning-fast trigger left the defense little to no time to react. James Minks looked like a pure lights-out jump shooter at times with a love for the the three-ball.
Luke Wood
Luke Wood
Elijah Kreisel
Elijah Kreisel
It didn’t take long for Elijah Kreisel to show off his exceptional skills as a jump shooter and shot creator. He’s someone who was capable of producing something out of nothing. His ability to produce scoring opportunities, even in difficult situations, was highly impressive. Elijah displayed a notable knack for quickly identifying holes in the defense and efficiently get to his preferred spots with or without screens. Elijah’s Able to get to his spots with or without screens within 3 or 4 dribbles was consistent and remarkable.