2023 Oregon Top 250 Expo – Team #2 Scouting Report

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ten days since the exposure camp and were concluding this week with team scouting reports. In this edition I will provide a brief description of each student/athlete on this team, first appearing will be the starters in the first game on court #1 </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6' 6" [player_tooltip player_id='1387877' first='Brayden' last='Barron'] <strong>(2025 Sam Barlow) </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Superior Athleticism (stride &amp; vertical), and was clearly one of the best &amp; talented prospects at the camp. The #22 ranked player in the state displayed his talents on both ends of the floor: Scoring, Rebounding, Shot Blocking, Running Lanes, Setting screens, while often bringing the ball up the court. He has a nice soft touch off the backboard, good size, length, and Improving basketball skills. Capable of being a facilitator in the future, especially with a consistent outside jumper. Competes for rebounds, knocked down mid-range jump shots. Plays the passing lanes decent on defense. On one particular play he went the length of the court utilizing 4 dribbles in traffic to complete the athletic finish. Will need to continue improving ball handling, shooting range, and strength to play wing position at D1 level, however very talented prospect.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>5'9" [player_tooltip player_id='2205000' first='Lucas' last='Zook'] <strong>(2025 Western Christian) </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hustles, a really good solid team role player, good help side defender, a really hard worker who competes on the floor, has nice form &amp; shooting touch when he's able to get shot off. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6'1" [player_tooltip player_id='1953757' first='Kaiden' last='Ford'] <strong>(2025 Cascade) </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Good height, Solid fundamentals, Plays the passing lanes, communicates solid on the floor, can bring the ball up the floor versus defenders, has nice range.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6'1" [player_tooltip player_id='2204987' first='Evan' last='Barham'] <strong>(2025 Scappoose) </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A nice lengthy slender wing player with good height, quick running the lanes, good slashing skills &amp; abilities, a shooter capable of knocking down the 3.pointer with range. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6'1" [player_tooltip player_id='2204986' first='Esai' last='Carrasquillo'] <strong>(2025 McNary) </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A nice talented "Combo guard", has a nice catch n shoot jump shot with 3.point range, capable of creating his own shot off the dribble while finishing in the paint with either hand. Rebounds okay, good help side defender/shot blocking presence, improve ball handling &amp; decision making. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6'0" [player_tooltip player_id='1368251' first='Cody' last='Dimpflmaier'] <strong>(2025 Wilsonville)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The #104 ranked player in the state has a fast burst of speed pushing the ball up the court. A guard that plays hard, competes, slasher with decent vision who can create his own shot as well as for his teammates. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6'3" [player_tooltip player_id='1197478' first='TJ' last='Latu'] <strong>(2024 Jefferson)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The strong point guard/forward has nice mid range jump shot, currently ranked #6 in the state, and capable of being in every statistical category in basketball. He was one of those overall impact players on the floor. Decent speed and ball handling skills. Strong physical presence in the post for a guard, has 3.point range as well. Improve decision making.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6'4" [player_tooltip player_id='2205095' first='Abe' last='Taylor'] <strong>(2026 Summit) </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Nice speed for this lengthy "Combo wing" ranked #33 in the state. He is really solid running the lanes, he has a nice left handed mid-range jump shot. competes in the paint for rebounds, presents a potential shot blocking presence, can create his own shot, and has a decent floater. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6'4" [player_tooltip player_id='1604657' first='Liam' last='Rigney'] <strong>(2026 Lake Oswego) </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A nice talented "Scorer" who can get buckets in a variety of ways using his lengthy height as a "Slasher", has a nice floater off the dribble, capable of bringing the ball up the floor as a facilitator, can pull up in transition to knock down the three pointer and/or catch n shoot. he's athletic enough to complete plays in the paint, and he rebounds. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong> </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong> </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->