Mile High Madness: 17U - Prolific Off-Ball Scorers

A collection of talented perimeter shooters, bringing scoring upside from all areas of the floor. These were names who primarily operated off-ball, maximizing their opportunities within a couple dribbles.    One of the best shooters in the 2025 class, Marshall continues to hone his skills as a catch and shoot guy or someone effectively rising up off the move. Alongside his strong frame, the 6'3 guard boasts great size and height to knock down attempts past the incoming contest. Of course, he is far from just a shooter, capable of attacking the closeout and making the right read while on the move.     Boyer fits in well with a wide variety of potent offensive lineups, knockdown off the catch or displaying some finesse skill finishing around the basket. Continuing to improve his footwork to score past anchored defenders, Boyer's creativity versus pressure has improved throughout the past few months.     Hawkins was a knockdown shooter off the catch from all over the floor. Bringing in decent size at 6'2 alongside the high release point, the guard hit plenty of attempts through the face of incoming contests. As a kickout option, there are not many names in the 2025 class who are as consistent off the catch at Hawkins.     The strong guard worked to pressure the rim, attacking open lanes while the defense was actively rotating into position.     Partlow was a dependable perimeter shotmaker whose strong frame could be leveraged inside the arc. A well rounded guard who made his impact felt even without needing the ball to a detrimental degree, the guard was a productive name for Flyers 2026, playing up an age group at the 17U division.     Schmalz did well reading the floor for potential driving lanes, active attacking the rim to create kickouts for teammates. Of course he was unafraid of attempts in the face of contests, active scoring at the rim off of two feet.     The strong guard did well to leverage his strength to create space one on one, adept at rising up into mid-range jumpers or layups at the rim off of two feet. The Niwot product drew attention given his ability to handle pressure and make the right reads in tight spaces.     Walker sought out plenty of driving lanes, leveraging his positional strength to move around opponents while attacking downhill. Still retaining a dependable form behind the arc, Walker converted quite a few attempts from distance off the catch. His production this coming season at Fossil Ridge will be closely noted, taking on a vastly different role than last season at Northridge.     Garrett was a talented shotmaker within the mid-range, a knockdown shooter with the pull-up jumper. Adept at rising up into shot attempts within tight windows, he aided [program_tooltip program_id='2485560' first='G-Elite' last=''] on a productive, 3-1 record for the weekend. Alongside the shotmaking prowess, Garrett was adept at hitting teammates through tight windows, either on the roll or following a baseline cut.     Sylvere got downhill on plenty of opportunities, adept at making quick reads while attacking the rim. Far from just a driver, the guard could create space off the bounce, active stepping into threes or mid-range attempts off the bounce.

A collection of talented perimeter shooters, bringing scoring upside from all areas of the floor. These were names who primarily operated off-ball, maximizing their opportunities within a couple dribbles.