NEPSAC Profiles: Brooks School

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The <em>NEPSAC Profiles</em> series continues with a look at the Brooks School.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Located in North Andover, Massachusetts, Brooks is a coeducational private school that competes in the <em>NEPSAC B</em> division.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brooks will be led by <strong><em>Furman</em></strong> commit, [player_tooltip player_id='2396716' first='Alex' last='Wilkins']. A big combo guard, Wilkins is coming off of a terrific summer in which he reeled in 25+ scholarship offers. He's a three level scorer that can create for others, makes good decisions with the ball in his hands, and is a strong, multi-positional defender.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Below are ten more prospects that should have a major impact for Brooks:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Harryns Cantave</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A 6'5" wing, Cantave is at his best right now as a rebounder and defender. He can block shots, defend on the perimeter, and is disruptive off the ball. Offensively, he's expanded his game and know consistently knocks down shots on the perimeter.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2634189' first='Daniel' last='Cassamajor']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Only a sophomore, Cassamajor is a bully guard that does a great job of getting downhill off the bounce and finishing through contact at the rim. Defensively, he can really guard that ball and does a great job of keeping opponents in front of him in space.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2341403' first='Riley' last='Clarke']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A combo forward with deep range on his jumper, Clarke has a well rounder inside-out game on the offensive end of the floor. He's a high motor rebounder on both ends of the court that can guard mutliple positions on the defensive end.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1532419' first='Emersen' last='Davis']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A lefty lead guard, Davis has a lightning quick first step that allows him to get past the initial defender and into the paint at will. He can make perimeter jumpers, finish over length in the paint, and find teammates for easy looks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2341336' first='Trokon' last='Harris']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Another lead guard, the 6'1" Harris is electric in the open floor. He does a great job of pushing the tempo, is a crafty finisher in the paint, and continues to develop his jump shot. He's a terrific on ball defender with great length and instincts.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2571899' first='Max' last='Maturah']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Just a freshman, Maturah has a chance to carve out a role as early as this winter. He's a true lead guard that has a great handle, makes solid reads out of ball screens, and finishes above length in the paint. He has a long wingspan, good instincts off the ball, and the ability to pressure to 94' feet.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Joey Olivieri</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>An undersized guard, Olivieri is a knock down shooter with in the gym range. He has a quick release on his shots, doesn't back down from a challenge, and continuously makes winning plays. He gives great effort on the defensive end of the floor and is a strong on ball defender.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2571913' first='Jack' last='Rousmaniere']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>At 6'6", Rousmaniere has impressive size and great length for a freshman. He has a well rounded game on the offensive end of the floor, finishing in the paint and on the perimeter. Defensively, he's a solid rebounder, does a good job when switching in ball screens, and even offers some rim protection.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2465127' first='Noah' last='Walker']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A combo forward, Walker is an impressive athlete that makes an impact offensively both in the paint and on the perimeter. He sets good screens, carves out space on the block, and has an array of finishing moves in the paint. Defensively, he's versatile enough to guard up and down a position.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2465139' first='Izzy' last='Wane']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A good athlete on the wing, Wane has an impressive combo of size, length, and athleticism. He's capable of knocking down shots from the perimeter, attacks bad closeouts, and can finish through contact at the rim. Defensively, he's ultra versatile and capable of guarding four spots on the floor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->