2024 Washington Sophomore ID Camp: Team 3 Evaluations

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The class of 2027 came to Bellevue, WA over the weekend to compete against each other and showcase their skills for coaches/scouts. The soon to-be sophomore class is VERY talented here in the state of WA. Here is evaluations on Team 3 during the showcase.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#35 - <strong>Cole Allen Jr</strong> - Seattle Christian HS - Cole is an excellent athlete, running the court in transition well. He displayed high IQ by making the right pass, boxing out often, and filling lanes perfectly in transition. He has a great pull up jumper, rising above defenders to get his shot off.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#69 -<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='2548253' first='Jamir' last='Jones']</strong> - Prairie HS - Jamir is a shifty guard who has a high ceiling. He made the right decision more times than not and is quick with the ball in his hands. He has an elite first step when getting downhill. His hands were in the passing lanes often and displayed good defensive awareness.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#89 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2545231' first='Derek' last='Li'] </strong>- Overlake HS - Derek consistently was able to find his spots, using his solid frame and big build to out-body opposing players. He hit shots consistently and has a great release point on his jumper. He defended good and able to guard multiple positions.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#507 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2548261' first='Ronnie' last='Wiggins'] </strong>- Bellarmine Prep - Ronnie was a standout all day. He was easily able to find his spots mid-range or get downhill all the way to the bucket, finishing with both hands too. He is able to rise above defenders to get his shot off, especially when stopping on a dime in the mid-range. Wiggins shoots well from long range too.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#517 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2141308' first='Devin' last='Freeman'] </strong>- Lake Stevens HS - Devin was a top player during this camp, standing out in almost every aspect of the game. He got downhill well, using his body and strength to his advantage. He ran the court smoothly, being an elite smooth finisher at the rim. Freeman hit shots from all over all day and is a 3 level scorer on the offensive end.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#518 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2548255' first='Jayland' last='Coleman']</strong> - Woodinville HS - Jayland did the little things well all day and that really stood out in a positive way. He set solid screens all day, rolling hard or popping out for shots. He boxed out every single play on both sides of the court, being a great glue player for his squad.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#520 -<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='2457277' first='Kaden' last='Veldman']</strong> - Lynden Christian HS - Kaden defended at a high level all day, showing he can defend multiple positions by being able to stay in front of guards and protecting the paint at an elite level. He continued to block shots down low and displayed a soft touch around the rim on the offense side of the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#528 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2140861' first='Tariq' last='Taylor'] </strong>- Tariq defended well all day, guarding multiple positions and doing a solid job. He is strong in the paint and crashes the glass hard every possession. Taylor handled the ball close to his body and was a great facilitator.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#529 -<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='2140849' first='Nino' last='Moksivong'] </strong>- O'Dea HS - Nino was a quick guard who finished around the rim through traffic really well all day long. He handled the ball well, not turning it over and often making the right pass showcasing great instincts. Defends at a high level and moves fee quickly.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->