New Names of 2029 Guards at the Show Me Showdown

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Missouri takes a look at some New Names of Class of 2029 Missouri guards who caught our attention at the Show Me Showdown </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3634905,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1112.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1112.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3634905" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2881006' first='Landen' last='Coney'] (IQ Hoopz): A 6'2” guard from Cape Girardeau Central whis an impressive young prospect in the SEMO area. He played both 15U and 17U during the weekend and handled himself quite well. He is a three-level scoring threat who also has a high basketball IQ. He handles the ball and passes it well and he makes the right play. He can also hit big shots when his team them in clutch situations. He has a solid body, which he used to get into the lane and create contact. His pull up game from the mid-range was also on point.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3634906,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1115.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1115.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3634906" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3580641' first='Dylan' last='Gardner'] (Rise &amp; Reign 15U): A 5'9" point guard from DeSmet who helped his team to four victories over the weekend. He is a true catalyst who made things happen with his speed and quickness at both ends of the floor. He was also shifty off the dribble and he was hard to keep out of the lane. If he was given a step, he could knock down the 3-pointer. He was also dropping multiple dimes throughout the game, a couple of which were of the no-look variety.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3634912,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1283.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1283.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3634912" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3585329' first='Dane' last='Wrigley'] (Triple Threat Academy): A solid young guard from Jefferson R-7 who did a nice job of attacking the basket and constantly drawing contact and getting to the free throw line. He was very active and aggressive. He could also hit the corner 3-pointer with a quick release.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3634913,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1114.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1114.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3634913" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3580935' first='Anthony' last='Love'] (Rise &amp; Reign): A 5'9" guard from Principia who has a very smooth stroke from 3-point range. One of those 3-pointers was a last-second game-winner in the first game of the event on Friday night. He came off the bench and immediately provided that instant offense. He has good fundamentals and he plays under control. He is also an excellent rebounder for his size, which shows his toughness.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3634917,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1235.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1235.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3634917" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PJ Dolan (Gateway-Knights/May): A 6'2" guard from Chaminade who has good length and positional size. He can run the point and also play off the ball with equal effectiveness. He can get downhill on the drive and pull up and hit he jumper over a smaller defender. He can also create his own shot off the dribble, including a nice step-back from 3-point range.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3635100,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1485.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1485.jpeg?w=769" alt="" class="wp-image-3635100" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3625378' first='Tyson' last='Martin'] (First Family): A 6'2" shooting guard who is a small-school prospect from Pilot Grove in Mid-Missouri. He has solid handles and he can shoot it from 3-point range off the catch. He has a nice quick release to go along with his extended range. He also has the size and go inside and do some rebounding. He was also to pick up some putbacks with his hustle on the offensive boards.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->