#nextspringkickoff 14U Day 1 Game Changers
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Today we will be looking at the players that were able to turn some heads and make an impact for their team. These are the players that were able to standout on both ends of the court and help their…
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Continue ReadingToday we will be looking at the players that were able to turn some heads and make an impact for their team. These are the players that were able to standout on both ends of the court and help their teams get the win.
Justice Spears Justice Spears Sky View Middle School | 2028 CO
Justice Spears Justice Spears Sky View Middle School | 2028 CO
Spears was a player with a tight handle that was able to break defenders down, getting into the lane, drawing contact and finishing through that contact at times. Was able to knockdown the 3 ball and finish in the paint with finesse using floaters to score over taller defenders.
Toraino Johnson Jr
Toraino Johnson Jr
IMG_2197 Johnson was an athletic wing that is able to guard multiple positions on the defensive end, being able to help crash the boards as well. He is an accurate passer that can drop dimes as a break starter. He is able to finish at the rim and was able to connect on a alley-oop layup. He was able to knockdown the 3 ball as well throughout the day.
TJ Newton
TJ Newton
Newton has quick hands on defense, being able to poke the ball loose and cause turnovers. He has the ability to be a knockdown shooter, using his handles to create off of the dribble and rise up to hit the 3 ball and mid range shots. He is able to help crash the boards as well and got some easy second chance points throughout the day.
Erique Diggins
Erique Diggins
Diggins was able to create off of the dribble, bringing the ball up and getting into the paint early. He was able to knockdown the 3 ball and was making the defense pay when defenders didn’t close out properly. He has the vision and handles to push the pace in transition and hit open teammates when defenders crashed.
Caden Hunter Caden Hunter 6'3" | PF CO
Caden Hunter Caden Hunter 6'3" | PF CO
Hunter Hunter Anderson | 2026 CO was able to use his strength to be a force in the paint and grab boards. He was able to limit second chance points and was altering shots when ball handlers brought the ball into the post. He has some good handles for a big man and was able to drop dimes as well.