Regional Quarter Round 2024 Standouts (Pt.1)
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Ahmare Rose TX #180 SF #29 HEIGHT 6'5" POS SF CLASS 2024 View Profile Ahmare Rose Instagram Twitter State: Texas School: Mansfield Lake Ridge Ahmare Rose Ahmare Rose 6’5″ | SF Mansfield Lake Ridge | 2024 State TX showcased the…
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Continue ReadingAhmare Rose Ahmare Rose 6’5″ | SF Mansfield Lake Ridge | 2024 State TX showcased the strength to bully opposing guards, overpowering them to finish at the rack with great balance. His athleticism was evident in running, jumping, competing on the boards, and blocking shots inside against bigger and taller opponents.
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Matthew Alexander Matthew Alexander 6’1″ | CG Mansfield Lake Ridge | 2024 TX stood out as a big-time high motor and hustle player against Waxahachie, effectively changing the game with his effort on the defensive end—going after rebounds, 50/50 balls, and helping off the ball. Offensively, he maintained a low base and a low dribble, blasting past defenders to the rack going left or right. His knack for keeping the ball tight and out of reach, combined with remarkable speed, made it challenging for defenders to disrupt his straight-line drives. He did a good job of initiating contact while attacking his defender’s hip.
There was no stopping Jatavious Johnson Jatavious Johnson 6’3″ | SG Hooks | 2024 TX from getting into the teeth of the defense and to the rim. Johnson played like a freight train when coming downhill, showcasing an unmatched combination of explosiveness, power, speed, and strength. At 6-foot-3, Johnson’s imposing physicality allowed him to bulldoze through traffic, attacking the basket with forceful determination that overwhelmed opponents. Johnson’s strong upper body build and shoulders helped him create space and absorb contact on the drive.
Ranson Jones Ranson Jones 6’3″ | SF Hooks | 2024 TX excelled at all the little things to impact the game. His physicality, toughness, and willingness to sacrifice his body allowed him to make countless game-changing hustle plays. Jones displayed his aggressiveness when battling in the post, grabbing crucial rebounds, and defending multiple positions. Whether diving for loose balls, securing defensive rebounds, making accurate lead passes, and constantly setting screens going for picks to pin downs, proving his impact on every aspect of the game.