Noteworthy Guards From Last Week
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These were a handful of perimeter playmakers who stood out throughout the various games I watched from last week. They held massive responsibilities for their group’s offensive production, as well needing to hold their own on the defensive side of…
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Continue ReadingThese were a handful of perimeter playmakers who stood out throughout the various games I watched from last week. They held massive responsibilities for their group’s offensive production, as well needing to hold their own on the defensive side of the floor.
Bollers was a strong finisher in the paint, active scoring through contact. Arguably the most physical athlete on the floor, they were a constant driving threat with the ball. Bollers created a couple steals, moving the ball quickly up the open floor. Currently leading this group in points per game, Bollers is certainly a guard worth following, rare to see a guard with his strength at the 3A level.
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Quincy Eacret
Eacret is a guard worth following over the coming seasons, one of the sophomore names who has made a major jump since last season. His quickness while handling the ball allow him to be a beneficial playmaker, active getting teammates into the offense. Defensively, he is quick to rotate against drivers, willing to deal with contact if necessary.
Martin was productive as the lead guard for this group, actively facilitating pick and roll or controlling the tempo. A composed ball handler in traffic, Martin has done well carefully surveying the floor for well timed passes. Excellent facilitating under many circumstances, his high degree of accuracy on passes allows him to get such a high volume of assists this season. Martin showed upside drawing fouls at the rim, effective maneuvering through tight angles for finishes. The guard has continued his masterclass passing, putting up 10 assists in each of his previous three games.
A well rounded playmaking guard, Wenger constantly brings scoring gravity with the ball, putting up 24 and 20 points in his last two games this past week. While attacking downhill, he is under control, seemingly always in the right spots when making a decision. Defensively, the guard has a knack for picking apart passing lanes early on, currently leading this group with 3 steals per game.
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Balistreri is a high motor guard who has had one of the notable risers among 2026 athletes. Constantly on the move while off-ball, the guard works hard on cutters to put opposing defenses on their toes. A willing driver, the guard has no trouble drawing the foul and being physical up against opposing rim protectors.
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The dependable all around offensive guard, Kim is effective contributing jumpers or drives. A crisp ball handler, the guard did well attacking downhill, opening up the floor for cutters. He consistently kept his eyes up for the next pass, ready and willing.
A volume shotmaker, the guard recently came off of a 25 point performance on 5 made threes. His point of attack defense has stood out, effective walling off the opponent while getting a hand into their space for a steal.