AAU Roster Spotlight: Grand Park Premier 17U Pro16

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The AAU season is about to really take off and it is about be an extremely busy next few months. With rosters being finalized now is a perfect time to start taking a look at as many Indiana-based teams as we can. For this spotlight, let's take a look at [program_tooltip program_id='2076166' first='Grand' last='Park Premier'] 17U Pro16. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Top Player: [player_tooltip player_id='2991460' first='Peyton' last='Miamba']<a href="https://prephoops.com/player/levi-lindeman/"></a></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A lot of different players on GPP could have made an appearance here, but when it comes to the player with the most potential, [player_tooltip player_id='2991460' first='Peyton' last='Miamba'] is that guy for them. Miamba is coming off a big time junior season for SBSJ averaging 13.0 points and 4.6 rebound per game. Miamba is a fluid athlete that is strong on the wing. He is a good rebounder and can make a ton of plays in multiple areas. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Potential Breakout Player: [player_tooltip player_id='2140408' first='Kendrick' last='Martin'] <a href="https://prephoops.com/player/carter-crum/"></a></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The head of the snake for this team will be [player_tooltip player_id='2140408' first='Kendrick' last='Martin'] of Liberty Christian. He is one of the most productive guards in the entire state coming off a junior season where he averaged 17.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game. He is 6'2 with a little bit of combo guard in him being able to produce both on and off the ball. Just an explosive guard overall with a chance to be the breakout player on the GPP team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Other Roster Members</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2831121' first='Lucas' last='Linderman']. (Silver Creek) - One of the more impactful players int he front court for GPP will be Silver Creek's [player_tooltip player_id='2831121' first='Lucas' last='Linderman']. Linderman was a key role player for the Dragons last season averaging 5.4 points and 3.2 rebounds per game. He is a bounce rim protector. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2414736' first='Ryan' last='Miller'] (Tri-West) - GPP has the top player from Sri-West High school in point guard [player_tooltip player_id='2414736' first='Ryan' last='Miller']. He averaged 13.9 points and 2.8 assists for Tri-West this past season. He is a very good perimeter player with a. high IQ. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2266894' first='Jace' last='Tonagel'] (Oak Hill) - One of the top rising players in the entire state is [player_tooltip player_id='2266894' first='Jace' last='Tonagel'] of Oak Hill High School. He brings 16.0 points and 6.0 rebounds to this GPP team this AAU season. He is arguably the most productive player on this roster. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2140390' first='Jeremiah' last='Bellamy'] (North Central) - A player that you could see have one of the biggest breakout this AAU season is Lawrence Central forward [player_tooltip player_id='2140390' first='Jeremiah' last='Bellamy']. He is a big, strong small froward that will be skill and physicality to the floor for GPP.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1561124' first='Cuba' last='Smith'] (La Lumiere) - Smith is the lone senior on this team coming La Lumiere Prep School. Smith is a 5'11 shooting guard that has the necessary wiggle with the ball in his hands to create his own shot, elevates well enough to get it off cleanly, and has a little explosive pop when finishing at the end of his drives.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2054869' first='Jake' last='Coolman'] (Homestead) - Arguably the top outside shooter for GPP this spring/summer is [player_tooltip player_id='2054869' first='Jake' last='Coolman'] of Homestead. This 6'1" playmaker and consistent outside shooting threat as soon as he touches the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lameck Hassan (Danville Christian Academy) - The lone out of state player here is Lameck Hassan. Hassan is playing up as a 2028 prospect and has legit size at 6'9. He will be one of the more interesting players to watch on this team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->