Wing prospects to know heading into April
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6’5-6’7 is a sweet spot height in basketball. You may have the size advantage over a backcourt position if you’re on the lower end. Your versatility becomes useful on both sides if you lean towards the higher end. These five…
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Continue Reading6’5-6’7 is a sweet spot height in basketball. You may have the size advantage over a backcourt position if you’re on the lower end. Your versatility becomes useful on both sides if you lean towards the higher end. These five wing prospects fit that basketball Goldilocks zone.
Israel Bosenge is an athletic 6’7 2024 wing with great physical tools. His motor and athletic tools helped him make major defensive plays as a shot blocker. That skill set helps him as a transition finisher and a downhill driver. He has good decision-making instincts and puts pressure on his defense from isolation.
Fredy Sylla is beginning to use the tools that have impressed scouts during his high school career. The 6’7 guard made the right decisions while leading Potter’s House half court offense. He has vision, shot creation skills, and a decent handle. His switchable frame and vocal nature make him a positive on the defensive end.
Travis Musanda
Travis Musanda
Travis Musanda is an athletic 6’6 2025 wing. He knocked down a pair of threes, including one of the dribble, and shot 31% on the season on a small sample size. He shines as a slasher and transition finisher. He’s good at causing deflections with his length.
Royal Smith Royal Smith 6’4″ | SG Dillard | 2024 FL is a physically developed 6’3 2025 combo guard. He’s a reliable scorer who can create offense on limited dribbles. Smith does a good job of getting to the rim and finishing through contact. He creates driving lanes and has a consistent lay-up package.
Maliq Sosa Maliq Sosa 6’5″ | CG West Oaks Academy | 2025 FL has an efficient scoring game for a 6’5 combo guard prospect. He has a consistent jumper from the three point line and mid range. He’s long and lanky with a frame that has the potential to fill out and still finishes through contact with a head of steam. Sosa is an interesting upside pick to monitor.