NCISAA State Playoffs Quarters & Semifinals Standout Guards
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Matt Kirby NC #70 PG #14 HEIGHT 5'11" POS PG CLASS 2024 View Profile Matt Kirby Instagram Twitter State: North Carolina School: Greenfield Club: Warriors Life Elite Fresh off of his commitment to play college basketball at Mount Olive, he…
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His team came up short in their quarterfinal matchup but he was able to put together a big time scoring night before fouling out late in the game. He has good upper body strength that allows him to embrace contact when he attacks the paint but can also score from outside.
Continuing to grow up and develop before our eyes, he had one of his better games of the season in one of the biggest games of the season, leading his team to a win in the semifinals. His game high of 28 Points was impressive but what was even more impressive was how well he controlled the tempo of the game, brought a high level of intensity and made plays on both sides of the ball.
Continuing to make his case as one of the better two way players in the state and was one of the reasons why FA controlled the game for a good portion of the night. He’s a downhill guard that is tough to defend in transition and doesn’t mind guarding the best opposing offensive player.
Kyhiem Jones
Kyhiem Jones
Does a nice job pushing the tempo and getting his team into their sets. Defensively he’s constantly applying pressure which causes rushed possessions and turnovers.
His 30 Point performance in the Quarterfinals was one of the reasons why his team was able to pull off the upset over the #1 seed. Despite his team coming up short in the semis, he made plays to help them stay within striking distance.