West Valley Newcomers : Point Guards

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This offseason we have seen some major movement especially in the West Valley. With the continued growth of Arizona we also see players coming in from out of state and even some from out of county. In this article I will highlight the new faces in the West Valley who have the opportunity to make some noise for there new squads. The list will include new faces coming from different areas in the state, out of state, out of county, Incoming Freshman and even players who played freshman or jv last year who will now be on varsity. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Point Guards</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2432565"],"_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-6ae506b1dbad7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Amaurie is coming from Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale and will now be attending Liberty in Peoria who was the 6A state champions last year. Amaurie brings another legit scoring threat to the Lions. He has a legit handle and can create shots for himself at the rim and from the midrange. He has good footwork that allows him to create space for his jumper. He is a great shooter from the outside especially on the catch and can get hot from beyond the arch. He often draws help when going down hill and will kick it to shooters in the corner.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3727303"],"_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-6ae506b1dbb25"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Trasel is coming from Australia with his brother and will be playing for westside power house Willow Canyon in Surprise. He is the class of 2027 and will make an immediate impact for the Wildcats. He is a Speedy pass first guard that will run the offense and set the table for his scorers. He handles on ball pressure well and is able to avoid double teams. He has a nice shot from the outside and is able to hit the three off the catch. He is able to cause some problems on the defensive end with his speed and strength.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3574752"],"_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-6ae506b1dbb5a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kadar'e is a freshman at West Point high school in Avondale. He is ranked #17 in the initial ranking for the 2030 Arizona class. He brings the ability to score in bunches from all over the floor. He has a quick and shifty handle and will break down defenders on the perimeter to finish strong through contact at the rim or use a floater in the lane. He has solid vision and isn't afraid to thread the needle on the break and in the pick and roll. He has great size for his position and is a plus athlete.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3143085"],"_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-6ae506b1dbb8b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Amare is coming from powerhouse Millennium HIgh school in Litchfield where he played freshman and jv as a freshman to Ironwood high school in Glendale. He will head to a new look Ironwood where he will be a focal point for the eagles. Amare is a pass first point guard that can score when needed. He constantly looks to get others involved and will set the table for cutters and shooters. He likes to score in the midrange area and will rise up for a quick jumper. He will work well in the pick and role and will snake dribble to his spot in the midrange.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3539388"],"_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-6ae506b1dbbb9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jamariante is coming from Iowa where he was initially ranked #39 in Iowa's 2029 class. He will be headed to La Joya high school in Avondale. He brings a fast pace play style to the lobos with his speed and shifty handle. He is hard to guard in the open court and will use a nasty hesitation to freeze defenders. He gets to the rim and can finish with either hand. He will sneak the ball up over bigger defenders and use his craftiness to score in multiple ways. He will hit the three off the catch and is a nice floor spacer when needed.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2959382"],"_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-6ae506b1dbbe6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Yousef is coming from Goodyear high school in Goodyear where he played JV as a freshman and will now be playing at Westview in Avondale. Yousef brings a high IQ to the game and is a great play maker for others. He has the ability to get players in spots that will make them successful. He has great vision and some flash to his game that shines in the pick and roles and in the open court. He can hit the three at a high clip off the dribble and the catch. He can also extend his range a few feet off the line and can get it off with limited space. He can score at the rim despite his size with pump fakes and inside hand layups.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->