DVM Live 1 Breakout Prospect Part 2

Part 2 of this Breakout Prospects highlights a group of players who might not be household names on a national or local level now. But will be prominently featured on many college whiteboards over the next three years.    This was KJ's coming out party against Paul VI who played extremely well steady, poised identity, KJ is a smart, fundamental shifty point guard prospect with a high motor and well-rounded skillset. McLinton handles the ball with care, plays with pace, and doesn't allow opponents to speed him up. He attacks the basket, spaces the floor, and applies terrific pressure as a midrange threat. KJ is also comfortable as a cutter and spot-up threat. He's a scrappy on-ball defender who positions himself well to contain opponents at the point of attack. Pump in a game high off 22pts against Paul VI. Kevin averaged 6 points, 4 assists, 2 steals and 4 rebounds in 4 games in DMV Live 1.     He's a tough, wing guard prospect with a high motor and phenomenal nose for the ball. Zayvion used his strong frame to imply, particularly as a defender and rebounder. He finishes very well around the basket, makes unselfish decisions, and can space the floor as needed. Zayvion defends multiple positions and makes hustle plays on a consistent basis. He's capable of producing in several types of roles. Next in his development process is working on his consistency as a three-point shooter, as it would make him even more difficult for opponents to contain. High game of 21 points against Potomac School. Averaged 5 points and 6 rebounds a game.     Next, we look at a player who has an intriguing crossroads between productivity and long-term upside, Ohiozoje. He's a long, wiry wing/forward prospect with nice size, athleticism, and an expanding skillset. Ohiozoje moved well as a cutter, handled the ball as needed, and displayed the ability to score from all levels. The mechanics on shot were flawless. He played with great energy on defense to disrupt opponents and force turnovers using his long wingspan. Ohiozoje maintained a useful rebounding presence and made hustle plays at a solid rate. Had a high game of 20 points against Mount Carmel. Average 14 points, 2 steals, and 3reboundsd a game in the first session of the DMV Live I weekend.     Moving forward, we look at a player who possesses a ton of appealing tools, Ryan. He's a long, fluid wing guard prospect with quality athleticism and a blossoming skillet. Ryan is an excellent passer-by who can handle the ball, touch the paint, and finish or set up others. He converted jumpers at a nice rate but was comfortable in transition or attacking the basket. On the other end, Ryan didn't mind mixing it up on the defensive end as well. Next in his development process is working on the use of his off-hand, as it would make him a better ball-handler against defensive pressure. Ryan is also a standout Baseball prospects as well. Had a high game of 14 points against John Carroll. Ryan averaged 8 points, 1 assist, 1 block, shot 36% from the 3pt line and 50% from the field.     Solid potential 5 tool shooters. Possesses a long rangy frame…Good shooter off the catch with sound mechanics. A good shooter off the dribble. Reliable one / two dribble pull-up. You can run him off screens cause he's a very good movement shooter. Has a good flow on his jumper and is able to adapt to different type of shot contests. High game of 11 points against Mount Saint Joseph. Angelo averaged 10 points, 5 rebounds, shot 42% from the 3pt line and shot 61% from the field.     Moving forward, we look at a player who possesses an enticing crossroads between productivity and long-term upside, Patrick Birmingham. He's a long, athletic forward prospect with a high motor and quality feel for the game. Birmingham displayed soft touch, quality footwork, and an understanding of how to utilize his body to his advantage using the dribble to get to his spot to make plays. Next in his development process is working on his ability to move without the ball, as it would allow him to find more scoring opportunities and getting stronger. Patrik had a high game of 11 points against Winston Salem Christian. Averaged 7 points, 2 rebounds, 46% from the 3pt line and 38% FG in the 3 games he played in.

Part 2 of this Breakout Prospects highlights a group of players who might not be household names on a national or local level now. But will be prominently featured on many college whiteboards over the next three years.