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<p>When I scout, I do things the old fashioned way. I pull out the pen and paper and let the ink talk. I came away from the Great Lakes Challenge in Dearborn Heights with almost 10 pages of notes. I'm going to give you a look at pieces of what I at the event when watching 17u.</p>
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<p>See more Great Lakes Challenge coverage at the link below! There are 10 additional preview and coverage articles to read at the link!</p>
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<p><a href="https://prephoops.com/author/scotthankamp/?page_number=1">https://prephoops.com/author/scotthankamp/?page_number=1</a></p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Energy player - so much value in player like this</p>
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<p>- Steal / offensive rebound / offensive rebound - Rebounds bigger than height with grit and toughness</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Can play on or off the ball - can bring it up and initiate offense as well as work off it to get open</p>
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<p>- Athletic shooter and scorer</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Patient finish - hit 2 feet, collected and balanced - score</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Head up - sees teammate and feeds up floor to beat the D down court</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Put back through defender</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Steady!</p>
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<p>- GAME WINNING STEAL - that's a special play. Team needed a big time defensive play and Miars provided it.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Game influencer - Can effect game with handling ball and not turning it over, shooting at a high %, solid perimeter defense</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Scoring every which way - transition 2, free throw line and 2 triples</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Can finish in traffic - body control, finds space and can stay in air</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Straight line speed with ball in his hands!</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Steal and draw foul - FT's / Steal and score / Steal</p>
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<p>- Starting a run with consecutive steals</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Comfortable as primary ball handler</p>
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<p>- Push pace with pass or dribble</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Crossover wrong foots defender - draws foul</p>
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<p>- 3 level scorer</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Baseline take for 2 with 1st step that beats defender</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Versatile offensively - 1st game shot well and second game worked around the rim and attacked the rim to get looks</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Shot fake off 2 puts defender in air and draws foul</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">- Solid on the glass</p>
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<p>- Offensive rebounds extend possessions plus put backs</p>
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When I scout, I do things the old fashioned way. I pull out the pen and paper and let the ink talk. I came away from the Great Lakes Challenge in Dearborn Heights with almost 10 pages of notes. I'm going to give you a look at pieces of what I at the event when watching 17u.
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6'0"
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PG
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2026
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Michigan
Club:
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5'11"
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PG/SG
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2026
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Ohio
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Cardinal Stritch Highschool
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6'0"
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SG/PG
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2026
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Michigan
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6'0"
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PG
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2026
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Michigan
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Rochester Adams
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6'0"
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PG/CG
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2026
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5'9"
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PG
CLASS
2026
State:
Ohio
School:
Oregon Clay
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5'8"
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PG
CLASS
2026
State:
Michigan
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Detroit Loyola
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Motor City Dragons
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6'4"
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SF/SG
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2026
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Michigan
Club:
Motor City Dragons
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5'11"
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PG
CLASS
2026
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5'5"
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2027
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6'3"
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SF/SG
CLASS
2026
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6'2"
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SF/SG
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2026
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Ohio
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Oregon Clay
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6'5"
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SF/PF
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2026
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