Team 3 Player Notes: The Expo

<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"small"} --> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong><em>#PHExpoDak</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size">The Expo took place on October 4th at the Impact Sports Center in Sioux Falls, and there was simply too much talent in the gym to stop talking about it. In this piece, we're turning our attention to <strong>Team 3</strong>, breaking down standout performances and player notes from this loaded squad.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>To see the Notes on <a href="https://prephoops.com/2025/10/team-1-player-notes-the-expo/">Team 1 </a><a href="https://prephoops.com/2025/10/the-expo-team-2-player-notes/">Click Here, Team 2 Click Here.</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2989693,"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/2/2025/10/image_69af25.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/image_69af25.png?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2989693" style="width:155px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2989695,"width":"155px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/image_d64161.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/image_d64161.png" alt="" class="wp-image-2989695" 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">Team 3</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- 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-68ebdcb190f13"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#320</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hustled back on defense, picked off a pass like a FS in football</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Extra pass assist to Artie for a triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hustled, ran the floor well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Moves well w/o the ball, has a quick trigger</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Breakaway transition score, snuck behind the D, lefty lay-in</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Should be a nice compliment to MR3 this winter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1632682"],"_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-68ebdcb190f78"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#328</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sneaky athletic, long guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Catch-n-shoot triple from the right corner, smooth, Artie w/ the assist</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Caught my eye with some good/effective close-outs</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Loose ball steal, coast-to-coast score, showed off the speed</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Kickout assist to a teammate for a 3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hit another triple, catch-n-shoot in transition, smooth &amp; confident</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hustled for rebounds &amp; saved the ball from going OOB</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed off his athleticism with a blocked shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1632632"],"_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-68ebdcb190fc2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#329</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Noteworthy handles &amp; double moves</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Finished well with both hands</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Bullet assist to Hurlbut under the hoop, good eyes by Artie</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Great find to a cutting Meier</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Used jab-step to great space, blow-by drive, lefty finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Changed speeds to lull the D to sleep, got to the rim &amp; fouled, went to the line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Swing assist to Yellow Bird for a triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Middle penetration, corner kick to Berryhill for a triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-3ball from the left wing, all net from extended range</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Intercepted pass, breakaway lefty layup on the other end </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-D-rebound, coast-to-coast, deep drive, kickout assist to Berryhill for a 3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2339017"],"_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-68ebdcb19100c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#345</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Smart O-board tip to a teammate for an extra possession</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sneaky interior catch &amp; finish at the cup</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multiple unselfish passes, shared the ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Good-looking drive &amp; dish to Meier, knew exactly when to make the pass</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Surrounded by some serious talent, didn't force shots, played within himself</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Ball skills looked good, he can make all the passes</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2230314"],"_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-68ebdcb191052"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#350</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Named to the All-Expo Team</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Braylen was a DUDE</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Post feed assist to Meier</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Used a killer-cross to get to the rack, athletic score, used body to protect rock</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Gets to the rim in a hurry</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Deep slash into the paint, used strength to create space, nice footwork &amp; finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Dug into the post, poked ball out for a steal</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Delivered accurate passes with his left &amp; right</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Drilled a catch &amp; shoot triple from the left wing, beyond college range</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nice work on defense, cut off slashers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pass deflection for a steal</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-PNR w/ Meier, sharp pass to the rolling BIG Tornado </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-PNR action w/ Meier, change of speeds, mid-paint pull-up J, money</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has a high &amp; soft release on his J-shot, hand in face does not bother him</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Crossed up the D, blow-by drive to the rim, contested score for 2pts</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fullcourt catch &amp; score, over the shoulder grab, lefty finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shot fake to get the D out of position, athletic laser slash to rim, lefty score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pass ahead assist to Ghost Dog, great eyes</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-AND lefty score at the hoop, blew by multiple defenders when slashing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive body control &amp; change of speeds/directions</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did not just produce, he talked his game, cheered teammates on, and was a positive leader</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2496205"],"_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-68ebdcb191096"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#364</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Strong, well-put-together, skilled</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has a good feel for the game, versatile </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Knocked down a pull-up 3ball from the left wing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Calm &amp; relaxed shooter, does not get rushed</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Physical score inside, good about using his body to protect the rock</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sneaky drive to the hoop, nifty move, dish assist to Meir at the hoop</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-3/4 court dime, great touch, perfect transition pass/assist</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2052771"],"_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-68ec3723e3c39"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#378</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-1st score of game, created space inside, easy score over front of rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-BIG, strong, powerful, carves out space</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Crushed on the offensive glass, can't be guarded with 1 guy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He is going to make some noise in Class B, should be one of the elite BIGs</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Contest &amp; changed shots around the hoop</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Used his power to move people out of his way &amp; snag rebounds</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Moves well w/o the ball, I like his cuts to the basket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Effective ball-screen on Yellow Bird, role/catch, fouled, back to the FT-line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another good BS for Yellow Bird, gave him space to hit a jumper</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Great in the PNR game, freed up Yellow Bird for another open shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Gobbled up an O-board, putback bucket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Yet another O-board, putback score over two defenders</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Catch &amp; score on the right block, good hands, Bevers w/ the drive &amp; dish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2982461,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/08/The-Expo.webp"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/08/The-Expo.webp?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2982461" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->