10 Must See Shooters: Still Dancing in the Playoffs

When the pressure rises and defenses tighten, elite shooters become even more valuable. The playoffs are where shot-makers shine, and the ability to stretch the floor, hit big shots, and knock down threes with consistency can be the difference between moving on or going home. These ten players have proven themselves as deadly shooters, capable of making defenses pay from deep—whether it's in catch-and-shoot situations, off the dribble, or under intense defensive pressure. As the postseason continues, expect these must-see sharpshooters to keep delivering from beyond the arc, making them key players to watch in the race for a championship.    [player_tooltip player_id='1560944' first='Bo' last='Ogden']'s game has expanded tremendously, evolving into a true three-level scoring threat while maintaining his reputation as one of the most dangerous shooters from beyond the arc. His ability to play above the rim consistently adds another dimension to his offensive arsenal, making him a matchup nightmare for defenders. Beyond his elite shooting, Ogden has developed as a shot creator, allowing him to generate offense in multiple ways. He'll have another chance to showcase his versatile scoring ability in a key playoff matchup against Antonian Prep on 2/28, where his presence will be crucial in his team's pursuit of a state championship.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Three-Level Scoring ✅ Elite Shooting & Floor Spacing ✅ Athleticism & Shot Creation     [player_tooltip player_id='2077360' first='Sawyer' last='Dotson'] has firmly established himself as one of the best all-around scorers in Texas, regardless of class. His elite shooting ability makes him a constant threat, and his poise under pressure, as seen in his game-winning shot against Timberview, is a testament to the work he puts in. A true three-level scorer, Dotson is especially dangerous in Catch-and-Shoot (CAS) situations, where his quick release and efficiency punish defenders. His ability to deliver in big moments only further solidifies his reputation as a high-level offensive weapon. Expect him to continue making a major impact as the playoffs progress. Next Up: Legacy on 2/25   Translatable Skills: ✅ Elite Shooting & Floor Spacing ✅ Three-Level Scoring ✅ Clutch Shot-Making & Poise     [player_tooltip player_id='2510773' first='Billy' last='White III'] is an elite shooting threat whose combination of size (6'9”) and shooting ability has made him one of the most intriguing prospects in his class. His floor-spacing prowess has led to a rise in his recruiting stock, as college programs continue to value bigs who can stretch the floor and knock down shots efficiently. White's skill set makes him a matchup nightmare, as he forces defenses to extend while still having the size to impact the game inside when needed. He will have a prime opportunity to showcase his elite shooting ability in a key playoff matchup against Southwest on 2/25, where his offensive versatility will be a major factor.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Floor Spacing & Shooting ✅ Positional Versatility (Stretch Big) ✅ Size & Matchup Problem     [player_tooltip player_id='2320475' first='Sawyer' last='Batz'] is a deadly 3PT specialist with the ability to knock down shots from NBA range, making him one of the most dangerous floor spacers in the playoffs. His quick release and deep shooting range force defenses to extend, creating spacing opportunities for his teammates. Batz thrives in Catch-and-Shoot (CAS) situations but also has the confidence to hit tough, contested shots when needed. He'll have another chance to showcase his elite shooting ability on 2/28 against Prestonwood, where his long-range marksmanship could be a game-changer.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Elite Three-Point Shooting ✅ Catch-and-Shoot Efficiency ✅ Floor Spacing & Deep Range     [player_tooltip player_id='2233759' first='Thor' last='Grissom'] is one of the best Catch-and-Shoot (CAS) specialists in Texas, with a quick release and elite shooting efficiency that makes him a constant threat from beyond the arc. His ability to knock down shots under pressure and stretch the floor forces defenses to stay attached, opening up opportunities for his teammates. Grissom's shooting will be a key factor in his team's success as he prepares for a high-stakes playoff matchup against Ellison on 2/25. Expect him to showcase his elite shooting ability and play a major role in the game's outcome.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Elite Catch-and-Shoot Ability ✅ Three-Point Shooting & Floor Spacing ✅ Shooting Under Pressure     [player_tooltip player_id='2112010' first='Christopher' last='Hunt Jr.'] isn't just a scorer—he's an elite three-point shooter with the ability to score efficiently at all three levels. Shooting 43% from deep on the year, Hunt has proven himself as one of the top perimeter threats in his class, with a polished and advanced offensive skill set that is rare for a sophomore. His ability to create his own shot and knock down contested jumpers makes him a difficult matchup for any defense. Hunt will have a prime opportunity to showcase his elite shooting and well-rounded scoring ability in a key playoff matchup against Grand Oaks on 2/25, where he'll look to continue his breakout season.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Elite Three-Point Shooting (43% from Deep) ✅ Three-Level Scoring Ability ✅ Shot Creation & Offensive Efficiency     [player_tooltip player_id='2355321' first='Antonio' last='Shannon'] has established himself as one of the most consistent three-point shooters in the state, knocking down shots at a high percentage on volume. His ability to stretch the floor and hit tough shots under pressure makes him a major weapon in any offensive system. Shannon's shooting efficiency forces defenses to stay attached, creating spacing and opportunities for his teammates. He'll have a prime opportunity to continue his hot shooting streak in a high-stakes playoff matchup against North Crowley on 2/25, where his ability to knock down shots from deep could be a game-changer.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Elite Three-Point Shooting ✅ Catch-and-Shoot Efficiency ✅ Floor Spacing & Shot Consistency     [player_tooltip player_id='1424792' first='Silas' last='Rodriguez'] is always in the conversation when discussing the top shooters in the state, and in the playoffs, expect him to continue hitting big shots when it matters most. While his game has expanded—becoming a dynamic scoring threat and capable playmaker—his ability to light it up from three-point range remains his biggest weapon. Rodriguez can score in bunches, stretching defenses and creating problems for opponents with his deep shooting range. He'll have another chance to showcase his elite shooting and overall offensive skill set in a key playoff matchup against Crowley on 2/25, where his ability to take over a game from deep could be a difference-maker.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Elite Three-Point Shooting ✅ Expanded Offensive Versatility ✅ Playmaking & Scoring Threat     [player_tooltip player_id='2270296' first='Jaylin' last='Hancock'] has been an extremely reliable knockdown shooter for Kimball this season, consistently hitting above 40% from three-point range. His ability to space the floor and hit shots under pressure has made him a key weapon in Kimball's offense, and he thrives in big moments when his team needs a clutch bucket. Expect him to continue his sharpshooting and deliver key shots in a high-stakes playoff matchup against Pine Tree on 2/25, where his ability to stretch the defense could be a major factor.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Elite Three-Point Shooting (40%+) ✅ Catch-and-Shoot Efficiency ✅ Floor Spacing & Clutch Shot-Making     [player_tooltip player_id='1225439' first='Cash' last='Gardner'] has the perfect name for a three-point marksman, and just like his name, he's money from beyond the arc. A true three-point specialist, Gardner consistently knocks down shots with confidence, stretching defenses and creating problems for opponents who fail to close out. His ability to hit big shots in crucial moments makes him a key weapon heading into the playoffs. Expect Gardner to stay locked in and deliver from deep in his upcoming matchup against Palo Duro on 2/25, where his shooting could be a difference-maker.   Translatable Skills: ✅ Elite Three-Point Shooting ✅ Catch-and-Shoot Efficiency ✅ Clutch Shot-Making & Floor Spacing

When the pressure rises and defenses tighten, elite shooters become even more valuable. The playoffs are where shot-makers shine, and the ability to stretch the floor, hit big shots, and knock down threes with consistency can be the difference between moving on or going home. These ten players have proven themselves as deadly shooters, capable of making defenses pay from deep—whether it's in catch-and-shoot situations, off the dribble, or under intense defensive pressure. As the postseason continues, expect these must-see sharpshooters to keep delivering from beyond the arc, making them key players to watch in the race for a championship.