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Player’s Perspective: Season Recap

Player’s Perspective: Season Recap
Devin Record
Devin Record April 22, 2023 @ 08:16 PM
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Reggie Lester
Reggie Lester 6'2" | SG | 2025
WA
Makai Bloomfield
Makai Bloomfield 6'3" | SG | 2023
WA
TJ Marshall
TJ Marshall 6'3" | SG | 2024
WA
Parker Mills
Parker Mills 6'6" | PF | 2026
WA
Boston Walker
Boston Walker 6'6" | SG | 2025
WA
Landen Birley
Landen Birley 6'4" | SG/PG | 2025
WA
Martin Kaupanger
Martin Kaupanger 6'5" | SG/SF | 2025
WA
Jailin Johnson
Jailin Johnson 5'10" | PG | 2023
WA
Isaiah Cuellar
Isaiah Cuellar 6'0" | SG | 2024
WA
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Now that the season is over and the AAU circuit is beginning, I decided to go back and ask players in all 4 classes about how their seasons went, from their perspective. Here are the next couple players!

Boston Walker

Boston Walker

HEIGHT 6'6"
POS SG
CLASS 2025
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Boston
Walker SG
Class
2025
Height
6'6"
HS
Rosemary Anderson Prep
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WA
Player’s Perspective: Season Recap
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State: Washington
School: Rosemary Anderson Prep
Club: Elite 24
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Makai Bloomfield

Makai Bloomfield

WA
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2023
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Makai
Bloomfield SG
Class
2023
Height
6'3"
HS
Mariner
|
WA
Player’s Perspective: Season Recap
How do you think your team and yourself performed throughout this season?-As a team I feel me and...
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Makai Bloomfield

State: Washington
School: Mariner
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Indiana State
Martin Kaupanger

Martin Kaupanger

WA
SG/SF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SG/SF
CLASS 2025
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Martin
Kaupanger SG/SF
Class
2025
Height
6'5"
HS
Annie Wright
|
WA
Player’s Perspective: Season Recap
How do you think your team and yourself performed throughout this season?-I think we did okay, our system...
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Indiana State
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Martin Kaupanger

State: Washington
School: Annie Wright
Club: Renegades
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Highlights

Idaho State
Landen Birley

Landen Birley

WA
SG/PG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SG/PG
CLASS 2025
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Landen
Birley SG/PG
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
West Valley (Yakima)
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WA
Player’s Perspective: Season Recap
How do you think your team and yourself performed throughout this season?rn-I think our team had a good...
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Idaho State
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Landen Birley

State: Washington
School: West Valley (Yakima)
Club: Seattle Select High Academic
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