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Sleepers Across the State

Sleepers Across the State
Victor Scott
Victor Scott July 5, 2024 @ 03:51 PM
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Markalon Rochell
Markalon Rochell 6'6" | SF | 2025
AR
James Elgas
James Elgas 6'0" | PG | 2025
AR
Mikell Lewis
Mikell Lewis 6'4" | SF | 2025
AR
Jayce Tillman
Jayce Tillman 6'4" | CG | 2025
AR
Maddox Bell
Maddox Bell 6'4" | SF | 2025
AR
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Let's shine a spotlight on these sleeper talents and underrated prospects from Arkansas. Examining their unique play styles and diverse skill sets reveals a load of potential waiting to be tapped into.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2481844"],"_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-66885cb5464b2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Markalon shines as a versatile two-way player, adept at defending various positions. His dynamic athleticism is evident as he forcefully drives to the basket. Not only is he an exceptional leaper, but his timing and instincts also allow him to secure second-chance points and dominate the boards. His agility makes him a formidable switch defender, stopping both guards and forwards with swift lateral movements. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2021818"],"_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-66885cb546524"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2021818' first='Maddox' last='Bell'] possesses a silky jump shot that can catch fire instantly. His reliable shooting ability allows him to dominate the game offensively. Energetic in his play, Bell compels his opponents to commit errors with the ball and is a dynamic force in defense. He tenaciously fights for rebounds and consistently makes impactful plays, on both ends of the court asserting his presence throughout the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2258010"],"_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-66885cb54657e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jayce is an agile combo guard who excels in scoring. His proficiency in mid-range shots is matched by his three-pointer. His speed and his solid ball-handling skills allow him to navigate through traffic for high-impact shots. His excellent vision on the court enables him to assist his teammates effectively, especially when attracting multiple defenders. He maintains control and accelerates the game's tempo. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2427716"],"_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-66885cb5465ce"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">James excels in orchestrating plays for himself and his team with finesse. His selfless nature and command over the game's flow, coupled with his foresight in playmaking, are remarkable. His adept decision-making skills make him an ideal leader for any offensive. His leadership contributes significantly to his gameplay. James commands the court with the poise of a seasoned conductor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2376603"],"_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-66885cb54661c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Mikell excels on the court and in the team's dynamics. His versatility as a forward shines through his comprehensive skill set. With adept body control and pacing, he's effective around the basket, ensuring efficient scoring. His tenacity for rebounds and loose balls is unmatched, a relentless drive and willingness to fight for possession. His agility is evident in his quick recovery for additional rebounds. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Let's shine a spotlight on these sleeper talents and underrated prospects from Arkansas. Examining their unique play styles and diverse skill sets reveals a load of potential waiting to be tapped into.

Markalon Rochell

Markalon Rochell

AR
SF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS SF
CLASS 2025
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Markalon
Rochell SF
Class
2025
Height
6'6"
HS
Maumelle
|
AR
Sleepers Across the State
Markalon shines as a versatile two-way player, adept at defending various positions. His dynamic athleticism is evident as...
Written by Victor Scott
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Markalon Rochell

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State: Arkansas
School: Maumelle
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Harding (AR)
Maddox Bell

Maddox Bell

AR
SF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF
CLASS 2025
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Maddox
Bell SF
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Harrison
|
AR
Sleepers Across the State
Maddox Bell possesses a silky jump shot that can catch fire instantly. His reliable shooting ability allows him...
Written by Victor Scott
Harding (AR)
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Maddox Bell

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State: Arkansas
School: Harrison
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Southern Arkansas
Jayce Tillman

Jayce Tillman

AR
CG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS CG
CLASS 2025
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Jayce
Tillman CG
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Maumelle
|
AR
Sleepers Across the State
Jayce is an agile combo guard who excels in scoring. His proficiency in mid-range shots is matched by...
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Southern Arkansas
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Jayce Tillman

State: Arkansas
School: Maumelle
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James Elgas

James Elgas

AR
PG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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James
Elgas PG
Class
2025
Height
6'0"
HS
Arkadelphia
|
AR
Sleepers Across the State
James excels in orchestrating plays for himself and his team with finesse. His selfless nature and command over...
Written by Victor Scott
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James Elgas

State: Arkansas
School: Arkadelphia
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Mikell Lewis

Mikell Lewis

AR
SF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF
CLASS 2025
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Mikell
Lewis SF
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Marion
|
AR
Sleepers Across the State
Mikell excels on the court and in the team’s dynamics. His versatility as a forward shines through his...
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Mikell Lewis

State: Arkansas
School: Marion
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