Space City Collision: 14U Standout Sharpshooters

The 14U division at the Prep Hoops Space City Collision was loaded with young talent, but it was the shooters who truly separated themselves. Whether it was catch-and-shoot specialists lighting it up from deep or combo guards creating their own looks off the dribble, these players made defenses pay all weekend. With mechanics, confidence, and high-IQ shot selection, the 14U sharpshooters delivered big-time performances that caught everyone's attention. Here's a look at the most outstanding shooters and top-performing prospects from the 14U division at Space City Collision.    This kid lives for the three-ball and never hesitates to let it fly. [player_tooltip player_id='2858045' first='Evan' last='Young'] constantly sought openings using side-step relocations, jab steps, and head fakes to create just enough separation for his jumper. Young's aggressive perimeter mindset stretched defenses and forced closeouts making him a threat every time he touched the ball beyond the arc. Whether in transition or off the reversal, Evan was ready to rise up with rhythm.     Mickel's left-handed shooting stroke appeared to be pure as water as each jumper splashed through the net. He brought the ball up cleanly from his shooting pocket, maintaining elevation and balance. His release was fluid and repeatable, shooting it with a textbook follow-through, high arc, wrist snap, and fingers down.     [player_tooltip player_id='2835807' first='William' last='Clayton'] was on fire from deep, a shooting specialist who let it fly without hesitation and with full confidence. His fluid mechanics contained a quick gather to high release point matched with his set feet, allowing for quick elevation and accuracy even under pressure. Beyond his perimeter production, Clayton brought an effective presence on the defensive glass. He regularly outleaped opponents, even when boxed out, showcasing effort, timing, and a second jump ability to secure boards.     Although he excelled as a point guard, Soto's off-ball impact stole the show. He nailed contested three-pointers, even with defenders draped on him or knocking him to the floor. His fluid one-motion shot made him a quick-trigger shooter, especially dangerous off the catch. No matter the situation, Soto's release stayed consistent and effortless showing a soft touch from deep, making him nearly impossible to close out once he got it going.     [player_tooltip player_id='2859766' first='Devin' last='Wright'] came out firing, knocking down multiple treys in each game. Lethal from the left corner, Devin showcased his ability to space the floor with precise catch-and-shoot rhythm. He kept his feet set and shoulders squared before the ball even arrived, allowing for instant elevation on the catch. Wright's off-ball awareness was key. he timed his positioning to coincide with ball reversals and drive-and-kicks, maximizing floor spacing and shot readiness.     [player_tooltip player_id='2823365' first='Daetan' last='Garner'] changed the game as a knockdown shot maker from three-point range, anytime he caught the ball in rhythm with his feet set, the jumper was sure to fall. Once Garner got hot, he proceeded to nail catch and shoots consecutively, scoring in bunches as he was nearly automatic from the top of the key.

The 14U division at the Prep Hoops Space City Collision was loaded with young talent, but it was the shooters who truly separated themselves. Whether it was catch-and-shoot specialists lighting it up from deep or combo guards creating their own looks off the dribble, these players made defenses pay all weekend. With mechanics, confidence, and high-IQ shot selection, the 14U sharpshooters delivered big-time performances that caught everyone's attention. Here's a look at the most outstanding shooters and top-performing prospects from the 14U division at Space City Collision.