Indiana Class of 2027 Prospect Breakdowns | Part 4

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This series will highlight players from Indiana in the 2027 class. Players can send me their highlights/game film on X/Twitter to be in the series. I look forward to reviewing all the players in this series.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2140342"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68b6653996fc4"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Physical guard that affects the game on both ends with his high IQ and high motor. Defensive stopper that guards multiple positions at a high level using his length, strength and athleticism. Offensively he's versatile being able to play both guard spots. He thrives in transition pushing the pace where he plays with his head up scanning the floor looking to score and facilitate. Good shooter off the catch. He stays on balance really well and has a smooth release with a nice follow through. Really patient in the pick and roll. He does a good job running his man into the screen and creating advantages for himself and others.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2024-2025 Stats: </strong>6.7 points | 3 rebounds | 2 assists | 1.4 steals | 33% 3FG</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2129321"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68b66d942867f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Shifty lead guard with explosive quickness to get by defenders. Plays under control while playing fast and being able to scan the floor making good decisions taking care of the ball. Tight handle allows him to get in the lane where he plays off top feet really well. Has nice touch on his floater while also having good body control finishing through contact in the lane. Plays a heady floor game in the pick and roll being able to make any pass on the floor. Perimeter jumper has a clean stroke with good elevation. Defensively he pressures ball handlers with active hands and quick feet. He anticipates really well in passing lanes off the ball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2024-2025 Stats: </strong>6.7 points | 2.3 rebounds | 1.3 assists | 1 steal | 35% 3FG</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2503966"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68b66d94286e3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Physical rim running post presence that knows how to use his size and strength. Defensively he's a paint clogger that provides rim protection and rebounding at a high level. Offensively he's a bit raw, but has improving skill. Has shown he can knock down the jumper out fifteen feet. Really good screen setter that rolls hard to the basket where he has good hands and can finish through contact. <br><strong>2024-2025 Stats: </strong>8.3 points | 8.4 rebounds | 48% FG</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2140443"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68b684f773e81"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Skilled inside-out forward that plays with a high motor. Defensively he's a switchable defender for short times. He's a physical presence in the lane that does a good job staying vertical on drives and is a capable shot blocker. Offensively he has a versatile skillset that helps him play all over the floor. He's a really good screen setter that has good hands. He can catch and create on the block or in short roll situations where he scores with a soft touch or can find open teammates. Also a pick and pop threat out to the three-point line even though the attempts from deep were limited his sophomore season. <br><strong>2024-2025 Stats: </strong>10 points | 6.7 rebounds | 1.7 assists | 1.5 blocks | 55% FG</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->