Grind Region Kick-Off 16U: Day 2 Impact Players
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Jaylin Hancock TX #WL SG #16 HEIGHT 6'3" POS SG CLASS 2026 View Profile Jaylin Hancock State: Texas School: Dallas Kimball 6’4” shooting guard, Jaylin Hancock Jaylin Hancock 6’3″ | SG Dallas Kimball | 2026 TX showcased his shooting prowess…
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Continue Reading6’4” shooting guard, Jaylin Hancock Jaylin Hancock 6’3″ | SG Dallas Kimball | 2026 TX showcased his shooting prowess and athleticism on the court. Always ready to catch and shoot, he quickly set his feet and launched deep shots with efficiency, often starting his shooting motion as soon as he crossed halfcourt. With a knack for finding open spots on the perimeter, Hancock was a valuable asset in spacing the floor and stretching the defense. His ability to move without the ball and relocate to open areas made him a constant threat in the offense. Beyond his shooting skills, Hancock displayed impressive athleticism, showing off crazy bounce and acrobatic body control to finish above the rim with authority.
Christopher Williams Christopher Williams 5’10” | PG Putnam City | 2026 OK was a standout in transition, utilizing his breakaway speed to create numerous fastbreak points for his team. Whenever his teammates crashed the defensive boards, Williams wasted no time, sprinting down the court and finishing at the rack exceptionally well through contact showcasing his strong hands and excellent body control, making him a reliable scorer in transition situations.
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Addox Sanders Addox Sanders 6’1″ | SF Norman | 2026 State OK was as smooth as silk with his jump shot release, coupled with a deadly stepback move, stop-on-a-dime footwork, and impressive deceleration abilities. His fluid and decisive movements allowed him to navigate through traffic effortlessly and find his scoring positions on the floor with ease. Defensively, Sanders was proactive in challenging every shot, whether at the rim or from outside the lane, and he ensured to secure rebounds whenever he couldn’t block the shot.
Kaveion Ikuesanu
Kaveion Ikuesanu
Kaveion Ikuesanu showcased his defensive prowess as a dynamic off-ball defender, utilizing his quick hands to disrupt passing lanes and generate turnovers. What set him apart was his exceptional discipline, always maintaining proper positioning and rarely getting beaten off the catch. His defensive versatility allowed him to effectively cover ground from wing to wing, showcasing his ability to recover instantly and disrupt opponents’ offensive sets. On the offensive end, Ikuesanu was not to be overlooked. He possessed a quick first step and demonstrated sharpshooting abilities off the catch, making him a dual threat on both ends of the floor. His game has 3-and-D written all over it, showing quick, consistent mechanics along with an effectiveness as an outlet shooter in transition or as a floor spacer in the half court.
Brodey Bursiaga Brodey Bursiaga 6'6" | PF Perkins-Tryon | 2026 OK
Brodey Bursiaga Brodey Bursiaga 6'6" | PF Perkins-Tryon | 2026 OK
Everything ran through Brodey Bursiaga Brodey Bursiaga 6’6″ | PF Perkins-Tryon | 2026 OK as the primary offensive catalyst for his team, serving as a versatile playmaker capable of both scoring and facilitating. He showcased his ability to create scoring opportunities for himself and his teammates, often initiating plays and dictating the flow of the offense. Bursiaga excelled in scoring around the basket with efficiency, using his strength to power through defenders and finish at the rim. His proficiency in pick-and-roll situations was evident, as he set strong screens to free up his teammates for open looks while also rolling effectively to the basket himself. Bursiaga’s relentless effort on the glass extended possessions for his team and provided valuable second-chance scoring opportunities. His innate sense of positioning and timing allowed him to outmaneuver opponents and secure rebounds in traffic. Bursiaga’s competitive spirit was evident in his willingness to dive for loose balls and make hustle plays, demonstrating his determination to contribute to his team’s success.