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The Collision Preview

The Collision Preview
Aasim Sullivan
Aasim Sullivan May 30, 2024 @ 01:44 PM
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Samirkhon Bakaev
Samirkhon Bakaev 6'2" | PG/SG | 2026
NY
Asher Elson
Asher Elson 6'10" | SF | 2025
NY
Ethan Butler
Ethan Butler 6'5" | SG/CG | 2027
AZ
Tyran Stokes
Tyran Stokes 6'8" | SF | 2026
WA
Brandon Stores
Brandon Stores 6'4" | SF | 2025
NY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are some hoopers to look out for this Weekend at the Collision, as this event is sure to start June off in a big time way! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2207302"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6658bdca65d9c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Butler's smooth pace allows him to make great decisions with the basketball. Butler, a skilled guard, showcases finesse on the court with impressive ball-handling and defensive prowess. Standing at a nice size, he utilizes his physicality to dominate both ends of the floor. His ability to score effortlessly combined with his knack for grabbing rebounds makes him a versatile asset to any team. Butler's all-around game elevates the performance of his team, making him a valuable player in every match.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='2907066' first='Samirkhon' last='Bakaev']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'2u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77248","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Midwood","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"NY Select ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6658bdca65e93"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bakaev, a crafty guard known for his strategic playmaking, consistently finds his teammates with precise passes that lead to scoring opportunities. Being a lefty adds an unpredictable dimension to his game, often catching defenders off guard. What sets Bakaev apart is his knack for hitting tough shots, especially in crucial moments, showcasing his composure under pressure. His ability to create scoring chances and deliver in clutch situations makes him a formidable force on the court.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1702934"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6658c90686bda"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Tyran Stokes is an explosive athlete renowned for his dynamic playing style and ability to finish around the basket with ease. He possesses a reliable three-point shot, adding versatility to his offensive game. Stokes is also an adept playmaker, consistently creating opportunities for his teammates. His combination of athleticism, shooting accuracy, and court vision makes him a standout player on any team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='2457152' first='Asher' last='Elson']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'10u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77247","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"South Shore","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"Gauchos","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6658c90686c7f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Elson is a skilled hooper with the ability to score both inside and outside, making him a versatile offensive threat. His great positional size gives him an advantage over defenders, allowing him to dominate in various matchups. Elson's proficiency in scoring from different areas of the court keeps opponents guessing and opens up the floor for his team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1361733"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6658c90686cc9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Stores is a prolific scorer who can put up points in bunches, making him a constant threat on the offensive end. He possesses a diverse arsenal of moves with his back to the basket, showcasing his post-up skills. Additionally, Stores can step out and hit the three, adding another dimension to his game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Here are some hoopers to look out for this Weekend at the Collision, as this event is sure to start June off in a big time way!

Ethan Butler

Ethan Butler

AZ
SG/CG
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SG/CG
CLASS 2027
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HS
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AZ
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WA
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NY
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State: New York
School: St Raymond’s
Club: NY Gauchos
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