Derek Collins
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Brandon Ramsey | Prep Hoops Scout
College coaches do not want to miss the boat on this super athletic guard entering his senior season at Gary West Side High School. Collins has excellent positional size and length that he pairs with an impressive, well-rounded skill set. The 6’3″-6’4″ guard dominated offensively at The Expo showcasing his passing ability in the open floor along with what he can do as a scorer. Whether it was a pull-up jump shot, an athletic finish at the rim, or a pass ahead in transition Collins was consistently impactful with the ball in his hands.
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Read EvaluationBrandon Ramsey | Prep Hoops Scout
College coaches do not want to miss the boat on this super athletic guard entering his senior season at Gary West Side High School. Collins has excellent positional size and length that he pairs with an impressive, well-rounded skill set. The 6’3″-6’4″ guard dominated offensively at The Expo showcasing his passing ability in the open floor along with what he can do as a scorer. Whether it was a pull-up jump shot, an athletic finish at the rim, or a pass ahead in transition Collins was consistently impactful with the ball in his hands.
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Read EvaluationBrandon Ramsey | Prep Hoops Scout
Collins averaged 14.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 2.3 steals per game for a young, talented Gary West Side team this season. The Cougars finished 15-9 this season and are poised for a great 2024-2025. Look for Collins to have a strong spring and summer and start to pick up some serious college interest. Versatile offensive player that can attack the rim with the best of them.
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