GASO Fall High School Classic: Standout Ranked Prospects

[player_tooltip player_id='1560944' first='Bo' last='Ogden'] was an incredibly efficient shooter in all situations, whether open or contested, consistently displaying a strong ability to hit jumpers with a hand in his face while remaining poised and unfazed. He was a deep-range shot maker, instantly taking advantage of the slightest bit of space, defenders with their hands down, and those who went under screens or sat at the perimeter. Ogden got so hot that he once hit 4 threes in the first 5 minutes of play. Reliable on the glass, particularly on the offensive end, Ogden had a knack for crashing the boards, cleaning up misses, and creating second-chance shots. With an excellent feel for the game, everything on the court seemed to come to him easily and naturally.     6'7" [player_tooltip player_id='1227227' first='Daryl' last='Banks'] was a player of elite versatility, excelling at multiple positions on the offensive side of the ball. He was highly effective without the ball, stretching defenses with his ability to fluidly knock down catch-and-shoot three-pointers. Additionally, Banks was a threat down low, maneuvering through the paint and playing out of the dunker's spot. He had terrific timing and awareness for when to duck in, showcasing phenomenal hands for catching the ball and explosive leaping ability, often rising off two feet to throw down powerful dunks with ease. Banks also excelled on the boards, competing fiercely and consistently getting a hand on the ball, whether tipping it to himself or directing it to a teammate. His early dominance in games often drew double teams by the tail end of the first half, as opponents desperately tried to deny him the ball or force it out of his hands.     [player_tooltip player_id='2251035' first='Amoni' last='Francis'] was a high-motor performer with a great combination of size, fluidity, and athleticism. He caused chaos on the court with his ability to stay attached to his man while effectively hedging ball handlers in pick-and-roll situations. His presence as a rebounder was equally impactful. Offensively, he showcased a reliable mid-range jumper, which he could get off whenever he pleased thanks to his quick elevation and high release point.     [player_tooltip player_id='1227224' first='Landon' last='Short'] showed a beautiful jump shot off the catch from beyond the arc, particularly in transition, where he became absolutely dangerous as he trailed behind, positioning himself perfectly for a potential kick-out pass. He graciously hopped into the catch with rhythm, effortlessly elevating and releasing in a singular fluid motion. His shooting form was smooth and consistent, making him a reliable threat from long range.     [player_tooltip player_id='2251036' first='Josiah' last='Jones'] let the game come to him, consistently making smart decisions that maximized his team's offensive efficiency. He played with a natural ability to anticipate plays before they unfolded, keeping him a step ahead of the defense. His court vision was impeccable, allowing him to spot open teammates and deliver timely, precise passes in both transition and half-court sets. His shooting ability also made him a dual threat on the floor that must be accounted for at all times.