Nike Super 16 – Top 16U Players

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This weekend I was in Columbus Ohio for the Nike Super 16. This article talks about the Top 16U Players from the tournament.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2218029"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003eWiley is a straight hooper. He is a high-level scorer. He has elite slashing ability and puts pressure on the rim all game. It's tough to stop him from getting to his spot and u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003etou003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e the rim. He has a ton of raw talent. He is physical and absorbs contact really well. He does u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003ea u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003ereally goodu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e job of reading the defense and passing to his teammates. u003c/spanu003eu003ca href=u0022https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/Lamont-Wiley-Grizz.jpgu0022u003eu003cimg class=u0022size-medium wp-image-2444027 alignrightu0022 src=u0022https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/Lamont-Wiley-Grizz.jpg?w=300u0022 alt=u0022u0022 width=u0022300u0022 height=u0022244u0022 /u003eu003c/au003e","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_player_details_selected_featured_image":2444029,"_player_evaluations_1_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_1_player_details_player_name":"Xavier Clark","_player_evaluations_1_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_1_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_1_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_1_player_details_height":"6'2u0022","_player_evaluations_1_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_1_player_details_position":"77248","_player_evaluations_1_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_1_player_details_school":"","_player_evaluations_1_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_1_player_details_club_team":"RA1 - Hoopsters - Black","_player_evaluations_1_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_1_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_1_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003eClark was one of the better slashers I saw all weekend. u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003eHe did a lot of u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003ehis damage when he wasu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e putting his head down and attacking the basket.u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003eHeu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e is a physical player who u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003esimplyu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e could not be slowed down much when he decided u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003ehe was goingu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e to attack. 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He is a strong point guard with u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003egreatu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e court vision. u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003eYou trust when the ball is in his hands u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003ethatu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e the right thing will happenu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e.u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e He is confident and calm. He controls the pace of the game. He makes the right decisions with the ball and is elite in transition. He is an undersized player but is a good finisher. 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He has u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003egreatu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e height and is super long. u003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003eHeu003c/spanu003eu003cspan data-preserver-spaces=u0022trueu0022u003e moves very well and is a fluid athlete. He runs the floor very well and finishes well above the rim. He is a great rim protector. He showed a good ability of defender guards coming off of ball screens. Very raw player but has a high ceiling. u003c/spanu003e","_player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":4,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-664ae4d539045"} /-->