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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2815526' first='Marcus' last='Kates'], Jayden, Avant, and [player_tooltip player_id='2815521' first='Nate' last='Logan'] are among the best combo guards in the state, each bringing a unique skill set that makes them stand out. Their versatility allows them to seamlessly switch between the point guard and shooting guard positions, giving their teams flexibility and multiple scoring options. [player_tooltip player_id='2815526' first='Marcus' last='Kates'] is a natural scorer with a shooting guard's mindset, while Jayden's defensive ability and playmaking make him a complete two-way threat. Avant's smooth balance of scoring and setting up teammates makes him a dynamic floor leader, and [player_tooltip player_id='2815521' first='Nate' last='Logan']'s high basketball IQ allows him to make smart plays on both ends of the floor.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Avant, the versatile combo guard, seamlessly transitions between the point guard (1) and shooting guard (2) positions, making him a valuable asset on the court. With a well-rounded skill set, he can take control of the offense, orchestrating plays and delivering precise passes to set his teammates up for easy buckets. At the same time, he is a reliable scoring threat, capable of knocking down shots from all three levels or attacking the rim with confidence.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Jayden is widely recognized for his scoring ability, but what truly sets him apart as a top prospect is his defensive ability and playmaking skills. He takes pride in locking down opponents, using his length, quickness, and anticipation to disrupt offenses and force turnovers. Beyond his scoring, Jayden excels at creating opportunities for his teammates, whether it's through sharp passes or drawing defensive attention to open up the floor.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Jordan quickly caught our attention as a player who consistently stuffs the stat sheet with his all-around game. He has a knack for finishing strong at the rim, using his physicality and touch to convert tough shots in traffic. His aggressive style of play also earns him frequent trips to the free-throw line, where he capitalizes on easy points.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2815526' first='Marcus' last='Kates'] is a point guard by build but plays with the mindset and scoring ability of a shooting guard. He thrives as a natural scorer, using his quick first step and smooth shooting stroke to put pressure on defenses from all areas of the floor. Whether attacking the rim or pulling up from mid-range, Marcus has a scorer's mentality and isn't afraid to take big shots.<br></p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2815521' first='Nate' last='Logan'] stands out for his high basketball IQ, which allows him to impact the game in ways that go beyond the stat sheet. He reads the floor exceptionally well, making smart decisions with the ball and anticipating plays before they develop. Whether it's finding the open man, recognizing defensive schemes, or making timely cuts, Nate's understanding of the game gives him a strategic edge.<br></p>
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Marcus KatesMarcusKates
CG Maize South | 2027StateKS
, Jayden, Avant, and Nate LoganNateLogan
CG Cheney | 2027StateKS
are among the best combo guards in the state, each bringing a unique skill set that makes them stand out. Their versatility allows them to seamlessly switch between the point guard and shooting guard positions, giving their teams flexibility and multiple scoring options. Marcus KatesMarcusKates
CG Maize South | 2027StateKS
is a natural scorer with a shooting guard's mindset, while Jayden's defensive ability and playmaking make him a complete two-way threat. Avant's smooth balance of scoring and setting up teammates makes him a dynamic floor leader, and Nate LoganNateLogan
CG Cheney | 2027StateKS
's high basketball IQ allows him to make smart plays on both ends of the floor.