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Chi-Town Tip Off: Top Illinois Shooters

Chi-Town Tip Off: Top Illinois Shooters
Scott Burgess
Scott Burgess April 29, 2024 @ 09:00 AM
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Nonye Onuchukwu
Nonye Onuchukwu 6'1" | SF | 2027
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Cole Bero
Cole Bero 6'2" | SG | 2026
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Colin Brodzik
Colin Brodzik 6'2" | SG | 2025
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Thomas Moffett
Thomas Moffett 6'4" | SF | 2026
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Josh Stone
Josh Stone 6'2" | PG | 2025
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Howard Williams
Howard Williams 6'5" | SF | 2027
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Alanas Castillo
Alanas Castillo 6'5" | SG | 2025
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Devin Cleveland
Devin Cleveland 6'2" | PG | 2027
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Matas Gaidukevicius
Matas Gaidukevicius 6'5" | SG | 2025
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Danny Houlihan
Danny Houlihan 6'4" | SF/SG | 2026
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Ethan Matz
Ethan Matz 6'3" | SG | 2026
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Samuel Hirsch
Samuel Hirsch 6'3" | SG | 2025
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Jax Abalos
Jax Abalos 6'8" | SF | 2025
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Chi-Town Tip Off in Chicago featured many of the top prospects in the state of Illinois.&nbsp; We examine the event from all angles including here in <strong>Chi-Town Tip Off: Top Shooters from Illinois</strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2387669' first='Josh' last='Stone'] (Illinois T-Wolves 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lefty sharp shooter that made a name being able to knock in shots.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1545144' first='Samuel' last='Hirsch'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2078374' first='Full' last='Package'] 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Fremd well built two guard is so good off the catch and is crisp off movement.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1295579' first='Jax' last='Abalos'] (M14 Adidas Gold 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Abalos is a Batavia small forward that can shoot it well off the catch with plus size.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2321410' first='Alanas' last='Castillo'] (M14 Adidas Gold 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Castillo is a Lemont wing that shot it very well from beyond the arc.&nbsp; Plus off the catch and that is what his biggest value is at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2105174' first='Matas' last='Gaidukevicius'] (M14 Adidas Gold 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Another Lemont product that can really shoot it.&nbsp; Long and lanky wing with plus athleticism, size, and a really good shot from three.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Brad Johnson Jr. ([program_tooltip program_id='2075385' first='Chicago' last='Grinders'] 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson Jr. drained twos and threes with his feathery jumper all weekend.&nbsp; Curie wing is about to breakout in a major way!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2412921' first='Nonye' last='Onuchukwu'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2078376' first='Illinois' last='Attack'] 15U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Onchukwu is a fluid athlete that shot it well from three.&nbsp; The 2027 is one to track down the line!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2408296' first='Colin' last='Brodzik'] (Pac Elite 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brodzik was outstanding from three.&nbsp; He carried his team with his sharp shooting draining one three after another.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2408504' first='Cole' last='Bero'] (Illinois Elite 17U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bero is a new name that burst on the scene an a big reason for that was the way he made shots from the perimeter.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2323647' first='Howard' last='Williams'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2078449' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2076910' first='Meanstreets' last='']' last=''] 2027 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Williams is an athletic and strong small forward that shot it as good as we have ever seen him.&nbsp; Poured in mid-range twos and threes off the catch.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1552486' first='Danny' last='Houlihan'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2078449' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2076910' first='Meanstreets' last='']' last=''] 2026 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>New Trier small forward is among the best shooters in the state regardless of class.&nbsp; The lefty had it flowing in their first game at the event.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2403723' first='Thomas' last='Moffett'] (All In Athletics 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Moffett is a plus shooter that hit an array of them in the game we caught with a quick release.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1552461' first='Ethan' last='Matz'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2078374' first='Full' last='Package'] 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Matz opened up eyes with his sharp shooting from three.&nbsp; The [program_tooltip program_id='2078374' first='Full' last='Package'] guard can really let it fly from deep.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2125612' first='Devin' last='Cleveland'] (Mac Irvin Fire 2027 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cleveland has NBA range right now!&nbsp; The Kenwood star 2027 guard makes it look effortless shooting off the bounce from very deep!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TJ Eaton (Mac Irvin Fire 15U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Eaton is a plus shooter that caught fire in their game on the final day of the event.&nbsp; Rich Township wing is one to track!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

The Chi-Town Tip Off in Chicago featured many of the top prospects in the state of Illinois.  We examine the event from all angles including here in Chi-Town Tip Off: Top Shooters from Illinois!

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