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The Jim Couch Showcase: Upperclassman and Underclassmen Standouts

The Jim Couch Showcase: Upperclassman and Underclassmen Standouts
Kevin Daniels
Kevin Daniels October 28, 2025 @ 07:30 AM
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Ethan Riullano
Ethan Riullano 5'8" | PG | 2029
NY
Julian “JJ” Smith Jr.
Julian “JJ” Smith Jr. 6'1" | CG | 2030
NY
Corey Graham
Corey Graham 6'3" | SF/CG | 2028
MD
Noah Patterson
Noah Patterson 5'5" | PG | 2027
NY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Jim Couch Showcase Upperclassmen and Underclassmen games gave prospects an opportunity to showcase their skills and identify areas for improvement.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2732907"],"_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-68ffb8252e7f7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He secured key offensive rebounds and finished in traffic multiple times. His offensive versatility was evident as he buried a three from the left wing and converted a downhill floater. On defense, he stayed active and executed well as a help defender, forcing a turnover.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Dane Brown","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'7u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77247","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Grand Island High School","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"Team New England Basketball Club","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ffb726a8904"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He was efficient throughout, consistently knocking down shots from both the midrange and beyond the arc. He played with intensity on the boards, grabbing multiple offensive rebounds and battling through traffic to secure possessions.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Dylan Moran","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'3u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77244","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Chaminade College Preparatory","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ffb424114ee"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He showed great speed with the ball, consistently attacking downhill and finishing in the paint with both hands. His effort never lacked throughout the game, and he knocked down two corner three-pointers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2879135"],"_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-68ffb4241155f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He shot the ball consistently from beyond the arc. Beyond his shooting ability, he played scrappy defense, making things difficult for opponents. His scoring threat also created playmaking opportunities, thanks to his strong court vision.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"John Levi","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'3u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77247","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Uchenna Academy","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ffb9ff271d2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The lefty consistently made his presence felt on both ends of the floor. He finished strong at the rim, blocked multiple shots, and used his length and athleticism to dominate the boards.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2768378"],"_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-68ffb8252e790"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He displayed strong athleticism and impressive elevation. He hit a jumper from the top of the key and consistently attacked off the dribble, drawing contact and earning trips to the line. His explosiveness allowed him to finish effectively downhill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2234422"],"_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-68ffb93b5049d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He's quick with the ball and uses his speed to get downhill with ease. His floater is a reliable weapon in the lane, and he's a blur in transition showcasing his natural feel for the game and sharp court vision.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

The Jim Couch Showcase Upperclassmen and Underclassmen games gave prospects an opportunity to showcase their skills and identify areas for improvement.

Corey Graham

Corey Graham

MD
SF/CG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF/CG
CLASS 2028
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Corey
Graham SF/CG
Class
2028
Height
6'3"
HS
Gerstell Academy
|
MD
The Jim Couch Showcase: Upperclassman and Underclassmen Standouts
He secured key offensive rebounds and finished in traffic multiple times. His offensive versatility was evident as he...
Written by Kevin Daniels
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Corey Graham

Instagram
State: Maryland
School: Gerstell Academy
Club: DC Blue Devils
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Dane Brown

Dane Brown

HEIGHT 6'7"
POS SF
CLASS 2027

Dane Brown

School: Grand Island High School
Club: Team New England Basketball Club
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Dylan Moran

Dylan Moran

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG
CLASS 2026

Dylan Moran

School: Chaminade College Preparatory
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Ethan Riullano

Ethan Riullano

NY
PG
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS PG
CLASS 2029
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Ethan
Riullano PG
Class
2029
Height
5'8"
HS
Archbishop Stepinac
|
NY
The Jim Couch Showcase: Upperclassman and Underclassmen Standouts
He shot the ball consistently from beyond the arc. Beyond his shooting ability, he played scrappy defense, making...
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Ethan Riullano

State: New York
School: Archbishop Stepinac
Club: PSA Cardinals
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Highlights

John Levi

John Levi

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF
CLASS 2026

John Levi

School: Uchenna Academy
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Julian “JJ” Smith Jr.

Julian “JJ” Smith Jr.

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS CG
CLASS 2030
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Julian
“JJ” Smith Jr. CG
Class
2030
Height
6'1"
NY
The Jim Couch Showcase: Upperclassman and Underclassmen Standouts
He displayed strong athleticism and impressive elevation. He hit a jumper from the top of the key and...
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Julian “JJ” Smith Jr.

State: New York
Club: New York Lightning
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Noah Patterson

Noah Patterson

NY
PG
HEIGHT 5'5"
POS PG
CLASS 2027
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Noah
Patterson PG
Class
2027
Height
5'5"
HS
St Mary’s
|
NY
The Jim Couch Showcase: Upperclassman and Underclassmen Standouts
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Noah Patterson

Instagram
State: New York
School: St Mary’s
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