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The EXPO: PG/Combo New Names Emerge

The EXPO: PG/Combo New Names Emerge
Scott Burgess
Scott Burgess October 17, 2024 @ 09:00 AM
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Tyshawn Miller
Tyshawn Miller 5'11" | PG | 2025
IL
Robert Sansone
Robert Sansone 6'1" | SG | 2026
IL
Liiban Debela
Liiban Debela 5'11" | PG | 2026
IL
Jaylen Ward
Jaylen Ward 5'7" | 2026
IL
Elijah Smith
Elijah Smith 5'5" | 2025
IL
Cole Czako
Cole Czako 5'11" | PG | 2025
IL
Ashawn Powell
Ashawn Powell 6'1" | PG/SG | 2025
IL
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What prospects jumped on our radar at The EXPO: Illinois?&nbsp; We examine the PGs/Combo Guards that emerged here!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2617419' first='Liiban' last='Debela'] (Perspectives – 2026)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This 5'11” point guard has a good pull up game from three hitting several including banking one in.&nbsp; The wiry guard is smooth with his handles and uses his athleticism go get in the lane and score.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2617459' first='Tyshawn' last='Miller'] (Multicultral Arts School – 2025)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Miller is a 5'11” lead guard who is super slick with the rock in his hands.&nbsp; He has some explosive athleticism to his game as well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2617370' first='Cole' last='Czako'] (Bishop McNamara – 2025)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bishop McNamara 5'11” point guard is a scrappy defender that has a solid looking jump shot.&nbsp; Made plays as a scorer in the open floor and has potential as a shooter.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2617402' first='Jaylen' last='Ward'] (East Aurora – 2026)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ward is a smaller guard at 5'7” that used his quickness to get in the lane where he made plays for himself and others.&nbsp; Makes good decisions finding his teammates on the interior.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2617447' first='Robert' last='Sansone'] (Montini – 2026)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sansone is a 6'1” combo guard that showed a good feel in the open floor along with being able to knock down shots with some consistency from mid-range and three throughout the camp.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2617356' first='Ashawn' last='Powell'] (Amundsen – 2025)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This 6'1” combo guard is a good finisher that loves to get downhill where he uses his craftiness to finish with either hand.&nbsp; Wins off the dribble and will mix in an occasional jumper.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2617388' first='Elijah' last='Smith'] (Oak Lawn – 2025)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Small lead guard at 5'5” that is a slick ball handler who has a knack for finishing in the lane with either hand.&nbsp; Also flashed as a shooter including a nice step back.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

What prospects jumped on our radar at The EXPO: Illinois?  We examine the PGs/Combo Guards that emerged here!

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