DaksHoops Highlight Reviews: Take 2

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The high school hoops season in the Dakotas is flying, and the mid-season highlights are stacking up. Players from North Dakota and South Dakota have been dropping fresh film on X, and there's been no shortage of plays that grab your attention.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Dakotas has teamed up with <strong>@DaksHoops</strong> for <strong>DaksHoops Highlight Reviews</strong>, breaking down the clips and spotlighting the talent making noise. This edition features five players—three from North Dakota and two from South Dakota—**all showing confidence and momentum as the season hits its stride.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3471612,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/image_66687b.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/image_66687b.png" alt="" class="wp-image-3471612" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"30px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:30px"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">Highlight Reviews</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2137320"],"_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-698385691d2b8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Strong, well-put-together baller</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tough downhill slasher</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Finisher through contact, physical</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive lefty finisher</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-3-level producer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has a dangerous pull-up Jumper</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tough matchup with his size &amp; versatile scoring</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-No problem finishing in traffic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Consistent from 3, shoot it at a high clip</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Make D pay if they overplay</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Equally deadly off the catch &amp; bounce</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/deondre_painter/status/2018057517138428223","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/deondre_painter/status/2018057517138428223 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1539671"],"_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-698385691d356"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Moves well, I like his mobility</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-More than capable from beyond the arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hits 3's from extended range</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Finishes from a variety of angles</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-AND1 finishes are not a problem</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive pull-up J's in the paint</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Floater game is legit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Finds the open man when slashing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Not huge but a nice sized guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Effort level is noteworthy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multi-level threat on O</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Finndockter/status/2018083354323611930","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Finndockter/status/2018083354323611930 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2058166"],"_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-698385691d3c3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Crafty, quality skills</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Deadeye from three-point arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Innovative &amp; acrobatic finisher</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Deep range, can't give him space</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive footwork</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shoots with good balance &amp; base, quality form</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cuts &amp; moves well w/o the rock</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Spears &amp; spaces the floor</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Ball skills are sharp</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Makes positive plays in transition</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Creative inside the arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/JerekDufner/status/2018553998614405202","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/JerekDufner/status/2018553998614405202 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2237726"],"_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-698385691d420"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Locked in his nickname "Baby Wemby</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Headache of a matchup with his size &amp; skill</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Certified 3-level scorer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Above the rime finisher</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2-handed dunker with finesse &amp; power</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Long range shooter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Efficient, shoots a high % </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shot-creator</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Can't guard him with 1 defender</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Protects the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-LONG &amp; skilled</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/oakleytrueblood/status/2016559529283010641","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/oakleytrueblood/status/2016559529283010641 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1632619"],"_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-698385691d49f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Long &amp; quick athlete</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Runs &amp; jumps well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Three-level scorer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Extended range, hits from beyond college arc 3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Opportunistic on O-glass, scores 2nd chance points</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Excellent pull-up game, rises above the D </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Slashes for profit, creative/versatile finisher</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Playmaker with teammate [player_tooltip player_id='2856939' first='Brody' last='Lillemoen']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Bouncy, impressive dunker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Dirty &amp; effective step-back move</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fluid in catch &amp; shoot game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Reggiehoops05/status/2018849164428452096","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Reggiehoops05/status/2018849164428452096 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1272514,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/08/PHD.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/08/PHD.jpg?w=400" alt="" class="wp-image-1272514" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->