Great Lakes Region Finals: 27-29 Unranked Shooting Guards To Know

The Prep Hoops Circuit was back in the Chicagoland area for the second time in as many weekends. PHI played host to the all exclusive Great Lakes Region Finals which more than lived up to the hype. The 15u, 16u, and 17u, divisions offered a combined 200+ teams that competed for a first place finish in their respective brackets. Players and coaches a like fought tooth and nail to move on to the next round. In this article we will take a look at evaluations from unranked guys who found hot hands in the classes of 2027, 2028, and 2029 and who could really shoot the rock. Let's dive in!    Caught in mid morning game on Saturday and was at his best attacking downhill or spotting up from beyond the arc. Shows values in multiple ways. Confident on takes to the basket and scoring through contact. Converted on a tough baseline up and under through traffic. Adds communication and passing flashes as well to game. Overall fundamentally sound and even keeled.       Efficient shooting guard that showed confidence and range from beyond the perimeter in mid afternoon game Saturday. Knocked down a pull up from mid range and got to the cup a couple times as well. Tallied him for three threes within offensive flow with one being from well beyond the arc. Comfortable creating space and stretching defenses out with shot making ability.     Watched Gauntner in early evening Saturday game and the kid had a stroke from range. Tallied him for 5 3's in the first half alone and continued with another in the second half. Knocked it down at a really efficient mark. Has length to fit into a prototypical wing spot at the next level. Drove it a couple times as well and was fouled to get to the stripe. Combination of size and effective offense from beyond perimeter gives an advantage point. Finished with game high 20 and the win.     Smooth shot maker that fills the 2 spot to a T. Watched team's evening game on Saturday and continued to be a spacing threat throughout. Catch and shoot from beyond the arc in first half and brought just as much efficiency in second half. Started to get to cup a bit more once defenders tightened up gap pressure and he finished a strong scoop layup and another tough and1. Combination of spacing the floor and court awareness makes him an efficient offensive producer.     Another Shooting Guard for MBC that caught attention because of length and versatility. Makes competitive plays on both sides of the ball. Can step out and knock it down from beyond the arc at high clip. Also secured an o board and put back. Defensively took a charge to help gain team's momentum. A productive wing with instinct and basketball frame that will continue to provide upside in young career.     A deceptively quick off guard that works cohesively well with other back court teammates. Has ability to score it from multiple levels offensively. Nailed a catch and shoot 3 and had another sequence where he went jab step from the wing then got to elbow for a spot up mid range. Handles under control with poise and comfort against pressure. Would slot into a wing role at the next level with efficient shot making ability.

The Prep Hoops Circuit was back in the Chicagoland area for the second time in as many weekends. PHI played host to the all exclusive Great Lakes Region Finals which more than lived up to the hype. The 15u, 16u, and 17u, divisions offered a combined 200+ teams that competed for a first place finish in their respective brackets. Players and coaches a like fought tooth and nail to move on to the next round. In this article we will take a look at evaluations from unranked guys who found hot hands in the classes of 2027, 2028, and 2029 and who could really shoot the rock. Let's dive in!