17 Saturday PM Standouts: TC Takedown

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Maple Grove, MN -</strong> The <em>17 Saturday PM Standouts: TC Takedown</em> recap takes us to Maple Grove Middle School, where <a href="https://x.com/DaksHoops" id="https://x.com/DaksHoops">@DakHoops</a> spent the afternoon and evening locked in on 15U action at the exciting Twin Cities Takedown. As part of the Prep Hoops Circuit, this event brought together a deep group of talented prospects competing at a high level, making for a fun and competitive environment throughout the day.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>From high-scoring guards to versatile forwards making plays on both ends, there was no shortage of standout performances. The energy was high, the games were competitive, and several players took advantage of the stage to elevate their stock.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Below, we've put together player notes highlighting the ballers who stood out and made an impact during Saturday's PM session.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2099294,"width":"380px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/07/TCtakedown-crop-738x484-1690214111.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/07/TCtakedown-crop-738x484-1690214111.jpg?w=737" alt="" class="wp-image-2099294" style="width:380px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"30px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:30px"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">Saturday PM Standouts</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3552761,"width":"204px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/PlayerNotes-crop-823x540-1771780887-crop-800x525-1771780896-crop-799x525-1772061103-crop-799x524-1772989198-crop-798x524-1772997755-crop-797x523-1772997771-crop-796x523-1773259305.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/PlayerNotes-crop-823x540-1771780887-crop-800x525-1771780896-crop-799x525-1772061103-crop-799x524-1772989198-crop-798x524-1772997755-crop-797x523-1772997771-crop-796x523-1773259305.jpg?w=796" alt="" class="wp-image-3552761" style="width:204px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3605083"],"_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-69ee30c7f2f64"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-SUPER long</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-First time seeing the kid from South Dakota</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Player to watch with his size</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-His wingspan looks like it could stretch from Wilmot to Waubay</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Snagged a few offensive rebounds</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Dove on the floor for a loose ball, hustler</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Finished around the hoop</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Altered shots with his length/long arms</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2382428"],"_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-69ee30c7f309a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-30 triples &amp; 7 triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Taller than 5'6" for sure, ran with Grove United</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Goes to Maple Grove</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Super bright future</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Had a MONSTER first half</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cashed in threes &amp; twos</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Great shooting stroke, high percentage, efficient</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He could do no wrong, I don't think I saw Brody miss</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed good vision with his passing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sharp ball skills, handles the rock well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Smooth middy pull-up when the team needed a score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2/2 FT's late to ice the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-VERY impressive performance</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2382427"],"_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-69ee30c7f312f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-5'10 Osseo lead guard, runs with Grove United for club ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-12 points</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Strong &amp; athletic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Handled it well at the PG position</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Collected multiple steals</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Good speed, controlled the tempo</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fast transition score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed a sick spin-move</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":"[player_tooltip player_id='2862974' first='Ezra' last='Kuevi Akoe'] ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2029","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77243","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"[program_tooltip program_id='2078859' first='Starks' last='Elite']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"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-69ee30c7f324a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-8 points, all in the 2nd half</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did not get his official height, has to be around 6'8" or so</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Protected the rim/altered shots</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-PNR roll, catch &amp; finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Used his length to finish around the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-O-board stick-back score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-More offensive rebounds </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Blocked a shot, anticipated nicely</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Catch &amp; score at the hoop</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Moves well for his age/height</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2865142"],"_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-69ee42f358c57"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Runs with [program_tooltip program_id='2076005' first='West' last='Central Wildcats'] and he is taller than 5'6"</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-9 points, 3 triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Easy to see that this kid is a shooter/sniper</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Relaxed/easy/smooth shooting stroke</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sets his feet nicely in catch &amp; shoot situations</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-High arcing, soft &amp; accurate shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2816451"],"_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-69ee5fd96e814"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-16 points, two triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2/2 from the FT-line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Serious shooter, confident &amp; accurate</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Long wingspan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Crafty steal, maneuvered the D when slashing, twisting finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Gamer, made things happen at opportune times</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Came up clutch late in the contest</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2875204"],"_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-69ee30c7f32d8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-12 points, two triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fluid in the catch &amp; shoot game from the arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive hesi-move &amp; change of speeds</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tough double-move to shake the defense</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Good-sized guard for a '29</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sneaky steal, in the right place at the right time</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Downhill drive, spin, fall away kiss off the glass for 2 pts</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cashed a clutch 3-pointer late in the game when they needed it</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Extended shooting range, versatile scorer </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":"Jace Asmus","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2030","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77248","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Morris","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"[program_tooltip program_id='2076005' first='West' last='Central Wildcats']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"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-69ee42f358d3d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-19 points, 3 triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did not miss from the charity stripe</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive player, 8th grader competing up an age level</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Skilled &amp; talented, long for a JH kid</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fluid &amp; easy shooting stroke</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Natural feel for the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Righty but very good with his left hand</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-O-board in traffic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Catch &amp; score on the inside, lefty score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Drive, patient, used his body to protect ball, floater finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has a bright future in basketball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2452825"],"_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-69ee5fd96e95d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-11 points, 1 triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Baseline drive, sneaky lefty layup around bigger defenders</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Scored a buzzer-beating layup to end the first half</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cashed a pull-up 3-pointer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Noteworthy skills and feel for the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Got the shooter's touch roll</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Executed well, coach called his number and Jalen delivered</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-I like how he protected the ball when slashing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Great left-handed finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nifty drive, floater score off the backboard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive showing, I like his game</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":"[player_tooltip player_id='2919686' first='Joseph' last='Dupree Jr'].","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2029","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77246","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Duluth Denfeld","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"[program_tooltip program_id='2078859' first='Starks' last='Elite']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"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-69ee30c7f33d3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-26 points, 5 triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Huge second half, scored 24 </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-AND1 score, finished after contact, plus the FT for a 3pt play</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Transition push, twisting &amp; turning finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pull-back dribble, cashed the jumper</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Filled it up from 3pt land</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cashed a step-back triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-PNR 3-ball pull-up triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Aggressive, put a ton of pressure on the defense</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2398929"],"_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-69ee30c7f3463"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Goes to Rosemount, taller than 5'6"</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-14 points, two triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did not miss from the FT-line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Left-hander</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Drive, excellent wrap-around pass to a teammate at the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cashed triples, fluid &amp; shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multi-level scorer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Picked off a pass, good reactions</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Aggressive take &amp; score when the team needed a bucket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Active hands, tipped a pass &amp; stole the ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2847082"],"_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-69ee59bdd0a80"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-13 points, two triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hoops with [program_tooltip program_id='2075704' first='MN' last='Rise'] 15U</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did not miss from the FT-line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Quality length &amp; versatility</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Money shooter, many of his shots did not hit the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-tough baseline attack &amp; score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Must have great body control, hard foul, AND1 finish after contact</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2/2 FT's late to take the lead</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Strong player, aggressive &amp; assertive</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":"Landon Cihak","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2029","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"null","_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":"Morris","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"[program_tooltip program_id='2076005' first='West' last='Central Wildcats']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"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-69ee42f358e5e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-14 points, 1 triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Long guard</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Anticipates well on both ends</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Aggressive to the rock</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Rebounded well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Transition push, sprinted hard, scoop &amp; score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Banked in his 3-pointer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Crafty pull-up J-shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Clutch AND1 score late when they needed it</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Picked off a pass, transition score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Score at the rim to start the 2nd half</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multi-level scorer, good feel</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2848334"],"_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-69ee30c7f34ec"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Runs with [program_tooltip program_id='2076003' first='West' last='Central United']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-18 points, 3 triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Smooth shooter, hits all his 3's in the first half</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Elevates very well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sick backdoor cut</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Slippery slash &amp; score, inside hand finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Dirty inside-out &amp; freeze dribble to beat the D &amp; finish at the cup</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Looks like a promising player for LPA</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2524104"],"_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-69ee30c7f3574"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Hoops for Wear Out The Net Erickson 15U</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-10 points, 1 triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Lights out from the charity stripe</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sweet hesi-move to shake the D</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Great baseline slash &amp; score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-No-look dime, awesome pass, easy for a teammate</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Lead guard with noteworthy skills</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Quick, sharp handles</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Goes hard to the rim, I like his aggressiveness</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nice-looking shot </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":"Tumelo Olson","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2029","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'1u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"77248","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Detroit Lakes","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"[program_tooltip program_id='2076003' first='West' last='Central United']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_program":"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-69ee30c7f3666"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-2 points, 2/2 FT's</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Stood out with his athleticism &amp; strength</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sprinter speed, bouncy, serious athlete</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Not many 2029's move like Olson</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Aggressive on-ball defender</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Walled up at the rim &amp; forced misses</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2815539"],"_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-69ee4572643fa"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He runs with [program_tooltip program_id='2075704' first='MN' last='Rise'] 15U</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-15 points, 1 triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-9 of his points came in the first half</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Long/lanky arms, quality size</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Real-deal playmaker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Looked good catching &amp; shooting, soft touch</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Stepped up when the team needed him, timely scores</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Quick hands for a pick-pocket steal</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Coast-to-coast push &amp; score, AND1 bucket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-I like his intensity</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Big O-board late for an extra possession</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3554001,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/circuit-logo_b3ebdf80-crop-2021x1327-1773331424.webp"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/circuit-logo_b3ebdf80-crop-2021x1327-1773331424.webp?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-3554001" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->