The Expo: Team 6 Player Notes

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Expo took place on October 3rd at the Impact Sports Center in Sioux Falls, bringing together a talented group of ballers from across the Dakotas. There were plenty of intriguing players on display, and we came away with several notes, observations, and highlights worth sharing!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We're continuing our <strong>team-by-team breakdown of the 5-on-5 portion of The Expo</strong>, taking a closer look at the players who caught our attention. From scoring and playmaking to athleticism, defensive effort, and overall impact, PHD has plenty of thoughts on what we liked and what stood out during the action.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this installment, we're turning our attention to <strong>Team 6</strong>. Let's dive into the player notes and take a look at the ballers who made an impression!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3790519,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/image_769a26.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/image_769a26.png" alt="" class="wp-image-3790519" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3790520,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/image_911400.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/image_911400.png" alt="" class="wp-image-3790520" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"30px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:30px"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">Team 6</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2443452"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac992cca93c3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#507</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Explosive &amp; superior athlete</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Right-handed but excellent with his left</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Grabbed an O-board on his own miss, hard hustle, floater score w/ a hand in face</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has sprinter blow-by speed, super fast</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-O-board tip-pass, got the ball all the way out to the arc, strong</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Explosive crossover, burned the D, lefty layup at the cup for a score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Broke up a pass like a DB, steal, breakaway layup, inside-hand lefty finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sharp cut &amp; score on a BLOB, ridiculous hang-time lefty finish, D in his face, flipped the ball off the glass with english spin</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hard attack in transition, short contested pull-up J for 2 points</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed super speed in transition, dump-off assist to Joramo</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3786115"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac957426d458"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#897</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-O-board tip-in on his own miss, tough score with defenders all around him</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Awesome touch pass to a cutting Joramo, excellent vision</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Transition bucket, dirty crossover, layup with the D on his back</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shifty/quick/skilled</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pressure defense steal, frustrating defender</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Got to the FT-line and cashed in, good-looking shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Amazing slash &amp; score, showed some shake &amp; bake, dirty spin into a fadeaway finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Deep drive, 2 feet in the paint, amazing patience, shot-fake, awesome step-through score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3705351"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac95d4e9ea3a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#861</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-VERY IMPRESSIVE finish going through traffic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed an awesome spin-move &amp; step-through for a score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Quick feet, fiery, speedy to the hoop</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Extra pass assist, hit Nielsen for a 3-ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Looks like he has the potential to be a nice player in B ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2794897"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac957426d4a1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#974</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Biggest player on the court and he had a huge impact</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Swing assist on the first possession, hit Antelope for a triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Catch &amp; shoot corner 3-ball from the left corner on the 2nd possession of the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Used those long arms to snag rebounds all over and on both ends</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cleared the glass, nobody wanted to mess with him for the ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Slip to the hoop, caught in a small window, fluid finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sure-fire Stock Riser after this event, great showing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sprinted in transition, caught on the right block, easy lay-in score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-High-pointed rebounds over the opposition</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Alley-oop finish, impressive body control and coordination </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Help defense steal, nice anticipation </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Blocked a shot at the rim when hustling back in transition, power swat</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Help-D pick steal, got it right off the dribble</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Not afraid to dive on the floor</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Ran the court well, caught &amp; finished in traffic, assist goes to the BV PG</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed good feet with a sweet step-through</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Offensive board, stick-back bucket over the front of the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Vertical cut/catch/score, very impressive with that cut</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Steal in full-court pressure defense</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2545305"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac992cca94db"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-#503</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Fast take in transition, dirty spin-move to fool the D, finished over the front of the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Plays with high effort, you can feel the NRG shift when he gets in the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Crashed the O-boards hard, secured the rock, dish assist to Nielsen</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Easy pass ahead assist in transition, hit a teammate for a 3-ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another O-board, this kid is all over the place</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Loose ball pickup, unselfish assist to Nielsen in front of the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fast-paced transition score, strong 2-foot finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Handles looked good, changes directions well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-BLOB assist to Christion</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Space &amp; shoot 3-ball from the corner</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-1-handed dime bounce pass to a cutting Joramo for a score, great find</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-1-handed corner swing pass to Giesy for a triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2812431"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac957426d4c5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#988</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Knocked down a 3-ball to start the game from the top of the key</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Returned the favor and hit Joramo for a triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Blocked a 3-point shot, nice play</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multiple O-boards on a single possession</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pull-up 3-ball from the right wing, all net</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Effective PNR screen, got space for his teammate who hit a 3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2392281"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac95d4e9eb01"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#511</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pressure D at halfcourt, deflected a pass that resulted in a steal</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Lob pass from the right wing to the opposite block, great assist to Joramo</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Swing assist to Giesy from a triple</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Played scrappy &amp; pesky defense</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Catch &amp; shoot 3-pointer, hit it from NBA range</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Catch &amp; score on the block, opportunistic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Floater score over he front of the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Space &amp; cash 3-pointer in early offense, nice shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Baseball pass assist in transtion</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Corner-to-corner assist, bullet dime to Jonah for a three-pointer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Dropped nicely to pick off a backdoor pass</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Full-speed catch &amp; score in transition, fluid play &amp; finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2947160"],"_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"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6ac95d4e9eb5b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">#496</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sneaky steal, quick hands, fast push up the court, dish assist to Joramo</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Good job pushing the ball up the court</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fluid &amp; confident in the catch &amp; shoot game, drilled a triple from right wing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Had some nice-smart post feeds and also left-handed passes</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-PNR pull-up 3-ball, shooters touch roll</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-3/4 court transition assist, great vision &amp; pass</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hard cut to the corner, catch &amp; fire, 3-ball was money</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-His shot looked very nice from beyond the arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->