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NY Players to Watch

NY Players to Watch
Aasim Sullivan
Aasim Sullivan January 25, 2024 @ 11:34 AM
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Tanner Lawson
Tanner Lawson 6'7" | SF/PF | 2026
NY
Sekou Kourouma
Sekou Kourouma 6'2" | PG | 2024
NY
Tyler Michel
Tyler Michel 6'1" | SG | 2024
NY
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Here is a look at some more up and comers in NY that continue to progress quickly. It will be excitng to continue to watch thee players continue their ascension to the top.

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Tanner Lawson Tanner Lawson 6'7" | SF/PF Darrow | 2026 State NY

HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2025

Tanner Lawson Tanner Lawson 6'7" | SF/PF Darrow | 2026 State NY

School: Cazenovia
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Sekou Kourouma Sekou Kourouma 6'2" | PG Darrow | 2024 State NY

HEIGHT 6'2"
POS PG
CLASS 2024

Sekou Kourouma Sekou Kourouma 6'2" | PG Darrow | 2024 State NY

School: Darrow
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Dylan Kopp

Dylan Kopp

HEIGHT 6'2"
POS CG
CLASS 2024

Dylan Kopp

School: Stony Brook Prep
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Tyler Michel Tyler Michel 6'1" | SG St Francis Prep | 2024 State NY

HEIGHT 6'4"
POS CG
CLASS 2024

Tyler Michel Tyler Michel 6'1" | SG St Francis Prep | 2024 State NY

School: SFP
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Adem Dervisevic

Adem Dervisevic

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS SG
CLASS 2024

Adem Dervisevic

School: Queens Metropolitan
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