The Expo: Watchlist Additions

<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>The Expo is almost here.</strong> On <strong>October 4th</strong>, Prep Hoops Dakotas takes over the <strong>Impact Sports Center in Sioux Falls</strong> for one of the premier basketball events of the fall. From <strong>11:00 AM to 3:00 PM</strong>, intriguing talent from across the region will hit the floor to test themselves, earn recognition, and show where they stand. If you're looking to prove you belong among the best and get your name buzzing, this is the stage you can't afford to miss.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://events.prephoops.com/e/1617/register/the-expo-dakotas">Click Here to REGISTER</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Use Code:&nbsp;<strong>HerrickPGH25</strong>&nbsp;for a discount on admission</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"small"} --> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Why players should attend:</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item {"fontSize":"small"} --> <li class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Elite Competition:</strong>&nbsp;Go head-to-head with the top talent in your class with players from MN, ND, and SD.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item {"fontSize":"small"} --> <li class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Unmatched Coverage:</strong>&nbsp;Prep Hoops scouts will be in the gym, evaluating, highlighting standouts, and providing media exposure. With more than 400 college programs subscribing to Prep Hoops, your performance has the chance to be seen by recruiters across the country.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item {"fontSize":"small"} --> <li class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Recruiting Opportunities:</strong>&nbsp;Over the past four years, Prep Hoops events have attracted hundreds of college coaches, and every game is streamed live on BallerTV for added visibility.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item {"fontSize":"small"} --> <li class="has-small-font-size"><strong>High-Energy Atmosphere:</strong>&nbsp;The Expo is competitive and fun. With a top-tier venue and an electric environment, it's the perfect stage to showcase your skills.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item {"fontSize":"small"} --> <li class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Make Your Mark:</strong>&nbsp;For Prep Hoops Dakotas, this is the chance to watch you live. For players, it's the chance to leave a lasting impression and stand out from the crowd.&nbsp;Have a good showing at the Expo and leave your mark on PHD!</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">There's still time to register—<strong>PHD hopes to see you in Sioux Falls!</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prephoops.com/2025/09/the-expo-oct-4th-the-place-to-be/">Click Here</a> &amp; <a href="https://prephoops.com/2025/09/the-expo-oct-4th-all-eyes-on-you/">Here</a> to see the previous Watchlist's....</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2883520,"width":"155px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/06/The-Expo-PH.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/06/The-Expo-PH.png?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2883520" style="width:155px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"30px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:30px"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">Watchlist</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2078157"],"_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-68daf9360eda4"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Had himself a highly impressive off-season, primed for a big year w/ Orioles</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive skill-level, deadly shooter, smooth w/ the rock, timely playmaker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2967196"],"_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-68daf9360ee04"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-PHD does not know much about Schultz, but anyone 6'7" is intriguing...................</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-What type up player is Larkin? Interior only, can he step out, how are his skills?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1912862"],"_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-68daf9360ee4b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Scores the rock from all three levels, a dawg on defense, two-way ball player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fast learner, has not missed a workout since May, bigger &amp; faster, GYM RAT </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2429967"],"_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-68daf9360ee8e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Another BIG with enticing length, versatile talent who can makes plays in &amp; out</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Boards up, protects rim, strokes the 3, slashes for buckets, does work in paint</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2475722"],"_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-68daf9360eece"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-PHD is a fan of his game, does it all on the offensive end &amp; locks up on defense</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Knows the game well, polished handles, precision passer, creative, unselfish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2623207"],"_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-68db2c34a1192"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Has all the metrics &amp; measurables with length, athleticism, and mobility</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive wingspan, how are his skills &amp; shooting? Role player this year for Cavs?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2563318"],"_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-68db2c34a1230"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Visually pleasing jump shot &amp; he can hit 3's consistently from extended range</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-I like his length, smooth shooter w/ soft release, efficient player inside the arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2724575"],"_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-68db2c34a12ae"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Shooter, quick tirgger &amp; lets the ball fly w/ confidence, should start this winter?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nice-sized G, interested in how he compares to other top shooters in the gym</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2883520,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/06/The-Expo-PH.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/06/The-Expo-PH.png?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2883520" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"30px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:30px"></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->