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January’s Court Chronicles: Standout Shot Creators

January’s Court Chronicles: Standout Shot Creators
Devontae Cobb
Devontae Cobb January 21, 2024 @ 09:00 PM
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Elliot Perry
Elliot Perry 5'8" | PG | 2025
TX
Galedon Banks Jr.
Galedon Banks Jr. 6'2" | SG | 2024
TX
Jason Cruz
Jason Cruz 6'1" | SG | 2024
TX
Jayvion Johnson
Jayvion Johnson 5'7" | SG | 2024
TX
Tyren Mitchell
Tyren Mitchell 6'0" | SG | 2024
TX
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Galedon Banks Jr.

Galedon Banks Jr.

TX
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Galedon
Banks Jr. SG
Class
2024
Height
6'2"
HS
South Grand Prairie
|
TX
January’s Court Chronicles: Standout Shot Creators
Galedon Banks Jr. stood out as an aggressive slasher, fearlessly absorbing contact on his way to the basket...
Written by Devontae Cobb
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Galedon Banks Jr.

State: Texas
School: South Grand Prairie
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Tyren Mitchell

Tyren Mitchell

TX
SG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Tyren
Mitchell SG
Class
2024
Height
6'0"
HS
Fort Worth Brewer
|
TX
January’s Court Chronicles: Standout Shot Creators
Tyren Mitchell operates like a surgeon with the ball, picking defenses apart with his basketball IQ, court awareness,...
Written by Devontae Cobb
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Tyren Mitchell

State: Texas
School: Fort Worth Brewer
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Jason Cruz

Jason Cruz

TX
SG
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Jason
Cruz SG
Class
2024
Height
6'1"
HS
Smithson Valley
|
TX
January’s Court Chronicles: Standout Shot Creators
Jason Cruz displayed smooth shot creation skills in one-on-one situations, utilizing stop dribbles and changes of direction to...
Written by Devontae Cobb
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Jason Cruz

State: Texas
School: Smithson Valley
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Jayvion Johnson

Jayvion Johnson

TX
SG
HEIGHT 5'7"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Jayvion
Johnson SG
Class
2024
Height
5'7"
HS
Fort Worth Brewer
|
TX
January’s Court Chronicles: Standout Shot Creators
Jayvion Johnson showcased his ability to exploit the defense early, utilizing a quick first step to penetrate and...
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Jayvion Johnson

State: Texas
School: Fort Worth Brewer
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Elliot Perry

Elliot Perry

TX
PG
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Elliot
Perry PG
Class
2025
Height
5'8"
HS
San Antonio Pieper
|
TX
January’s Court Chronicles: Standout Shot Creators
Elliott Perry showcased his natural floor general skills by orchestrating the offense, directing teammates, and putting them in...
Written by Devontae Cobb
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Elliot Perry

State: Texas
School: San Antonio Pieper
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