Players Lighting it up in Orlando
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<p>The club circuit is winding down as the school year approaches. One of the last club tournaments of the year is taking place in Orlando. Several players from the Natural State have had no problem putting on a show this weekend. Here are a few players to watch as the school year gets ready to get fire up.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2382014' first='Lleyton' last='Weaver']-Shooting Guard-Jonesboro-6'1”-2027</strong></p>
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<p>Weaver has had no problem filling up the stat sheet on both ends of the floor this weekend. Weaver is a player who shoots the ball well and he has put that talent on display in Orlando. In action this week, he struck for 17 points, three assists, and 15 boards. Weaver is a player to watch out for as the school year starts up for the Hurricane. Weaver has the potential to open plenty of eyes this upcoming season.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2952479' first='Sidney' last='Smith Jr'].-Point Guard-Jonesboro-5'10”-2027</strong></p>
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<p>One player to watch out for in the class of 2027 is [player_tooltip player_id='2952479' first='Sidney' last='Smith Jr']. He handles the ball well. Smith Jr. is extremely unselfish with the basketball. He shoots with accuracy from all three levels of the floor. Meanwhile, he does a great job of keeping his hands active on the defensive end of the floor. He is building plenty of momentum as the high school basketball season approaches.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2820907' first='Jaylon' last='Walker']-Point Guard-Maumelle-5'10”-2028</strong></p>
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<p>Walker is a prospect who is wrapping up the summer strong. In Orlando, Walker had no trouble filling up the stat sheet. Against Maryland in the NXT Pro National Contest. He struck for 11 points, seven rebounds, and six assists. Walker plays all over the floor and has no trouble pressing the tempo. Walker is a player to watch out for over the next few seasons for the Hornets.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2820927' first='Jayden' last='McKenzie']-Point Guard-Maumelle-5'10”-2028</strong></p>
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<p>McKenzie started off the weekend strong and has not slowed down one bit. He is on a roll to close out the summer. He struck for 19 points, eight assists, and 14 steals. McKenzie has proven he can strike on both ends of the floor. McKenzie is setting the stage for what has the potential to be a strong high school season. Keep an eye out for the Maumelle prospect the next few years.</p>
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The club circuit is winding down as the school year approaches. One of the last club tournaments of the year is taking place in Orlando. Several players from the Natural State have had no problem putting on a show this weekend. Here are a few players to watch as the school year gets ready to get fire up.
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