Noteworthy Ballers on Day 2: Nationals

<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"small"} --> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>#PHNationals powered by VKTRY</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Prep Hoops National Open Championship is powered by VKTRY</strong> - the world's best performance insoles. Jump higher. Run faster. Reduce injuries. <a href="https://vktry.com/?utm_source=Prep+Network&amp;utm_medium=Tournament&amp;utm_campaign=Indy_July">Shop the insoles trusted by 500+ pro/college teams. </a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Westfield, IN - </strong>The energy only got louder as the day rolled into the afternoon and evening games at the Prep Hoops National Open Championship. The beautiful Pacers Athletic Center stayed packed and the crowds were feeding off every big play.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The later matchups didn't disappoint—high-level battles, clutch performances, and players stepping up when the lights were brightest. From smooth scorers to gritty defenders, we saw hoopers making statements and leaving lasting impressions.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here's a look at some of the noteworthy players who owned the afternoon and evening slate on Saturday.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontStyle":"normal","fontWeight":"100"}},"fontSize":"small"} --> <p class="has-small-font-size" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:100">We are highlighting ballers from the afternoon/evening games. To see who looked good in the AM, <a href="https://prephoops.com/2025/07/sat-am-notebook-national-open-championship/">CLICK HERE</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>See below for Player Notes...</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2908154,"width":"309px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/07/image_964a96.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/07/image_964a96.png" alt="" class="wp-image-2908154" style="width:309px;height:auto"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2908156,"width":"309px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/07/image_851f20.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/07/image_851f20.png" alt="" class="wp-image-2908156" style="width:309px;height:auto"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2128932"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765b21"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Nice athlete, O-board, cashed 2 triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2 triples in the first game a I watched</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pick-n-pop 3ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Assist to a sharp cutting teammate</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2470698"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765bb0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-18 points, 15 in the second half, hit a boatload of FT's</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Took down a tough Hoop City team in the quarterfinals</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nice length, impressive athlete, lefty</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Looked good finishing through contact for an AND1</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-BLOB cut, catch, and score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Finished with his right hand multiple times</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1327797"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765c2c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Lost to a very good IN Bball Club but Carter belonged on the floor w/ them</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Drive in score vs. a stud athlete, first NDP points of the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multiple steals, picked them off when he was in helpside</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Would be a great FS in fball, closes quickly on ball, reads plays b4 they happen</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Baseline slash, impressive pull-up middy J, hit it in the D's face</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cashed a 3 from the lefty wing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another 3, this one via a pull-up in transition</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2250240"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765ca7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-AND1 aplenty</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Post-up, sick fall-away J</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Lefty tip-in score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Strong take, to the hoop, drew many fouls</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Lefty tip-in score before halftime</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Breakaway transition score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressed with his lefty scores around the hoop</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Downhill, he is great going to the rime</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Finger-roll finish, made it look easy at the cup</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1332142"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765d20"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Lost to a very good Indiana Basketball Club but Reinke made some nice plays</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did not stop playing hard even when down</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-O-board putback score when surrounded by athletes from the opposing team</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another O-board putback, tough score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-AND1 in the 2nd half, he kept attacking, hit FT for 3pt play</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Picked off a pass with helpside D</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Athletic move around the basket for a score, twisting &amp; turning finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2076018"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765d97"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Knockdown shooter, filled it up from the FT-line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Change of speeds, loved his freeze dribble</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Middy pull-up looked amazing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sweet pick-n-pop pass to AP</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Cash three ball from the top of the key</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Got the the line and connected</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multiple transition dimes</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sneaky D</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Beautiful dime in transition to Colby</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2348517"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765e0a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-O-board putback</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Baseline J </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-FT's late hit 2/2</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another O-board putback</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Raw but a real deal player, huge upside</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1561110"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765e7f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Cashed in multiple 3-pointers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Took a charge</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive finish with a 6'9" defender on his hip</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Played calm, cool, and collected</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Did not force shots, capitalized on opportunities when they came</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2250284"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765ef3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Came on strong late in the quarterfinal game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multiple steals late in the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Body control finish </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Stepback 3 late</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Transition score, lefty</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Post-up fall away J, can't stop that</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Transition score, cut the lead to 3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Transition score, inside hand bucket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Played inspired ball late </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Stepback 3ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed his talent level late</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2625235"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765f6a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-I think he had 10 or more dunks in the game I watched</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Yes, he is a stellar athlete </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He threw down 1-handed and 2-handed dunks with ease</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Flew by defenders</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive hang time</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2-handed O-board putback slam was his best play of the game, perfect timing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-It looked like he was jumping off a pogo stick or a trampoline </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Had quick jump dunks but also powerful slams</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tough to handle when he gets downhill, scary</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Contested on D, problematic </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Lives around the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1890447"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861765fe3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-I did not see his full game but what I did see, Becker was impressive</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Strong attack early, mid-point pull-up, nice shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shortly after he drilled a corner triple, all net</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another swish, this one from NBA depth</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another 3-pointer, this one was a pull-up from the left side</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hustler, grabbed an O-board, saved the ball from going out of bounds</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2237726"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c86176605a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-3ball left side, looked good pulling the tirgger</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another triple from the left wing, high arcing shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Backdoor 2handed SLAM to start the 2nd half</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-1-handed touch pass, beautiful</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Showed a sick spin move, twisting &amp; turning shot amongst 2 defenders</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Loads of potential, will Oak be an All-WDA player this year?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2398989"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c8617660d1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Looked very good shooting the ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Made the defense pay when they gave him too much room</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Drilled multiple triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Complimented the athletes on his team nicely </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Ran hard in transition for an easy score</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-If Young is ranked #78 in IN, I wonder what the top 10 players shoot like</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2055924"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861766148"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-I was not able to catch a full game of his today but I did see him knock down a couple of triples, looked good space &amp; hitting via catch &amp; shoot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Also saw him make a vertical cut &amp; score, smart/aware play</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Mattson also had a game where he put up 28 points with 5 triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2140419"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c8617661bd"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-GREAT length, long arms</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Took down a tough Hoop City team in the quarterfinals</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-First score of the game vs. Hoop City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Post-up, fall-away J from the short corner, can't stop that with his length</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-AND1 score down low, beat the double-team for the bucket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has a soft scoring touch</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-He started the game but did not play much after that, IDK if he got hurt or what happened</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2237731"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861766233"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Wow he plays hard &amp; with high effort</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another game with impressive passes &amp; hustle plays</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Strong score on the block</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tipped a rebound to a teammate for an extra possession</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fast paced transition score in traffic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-No problem against physicality</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Multiple O-boards on a single possession</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-GREAT teammate</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Blocked a shot</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Catch &amp; score on the block, Oak gets the dime </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2140675"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c8617662ab"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Scored 34 points vs. [program_tooltip program_id='2075741' first='ND' last='Phenom'], his squad was down big, Owen fueled the comeback, and got the WIN, hit 3 triples, and did not miss a FT</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1651920"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861766321"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-His stock keep rising</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Pull-up 3ball from the top of the key</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Another 3 in the game I watched</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-2/2 on FT's in a close game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Extra effort for an O-board</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-STRONG 2-foot finish in the paint, fast paced but he was controlled enough to finish </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2471408"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861766397"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Looks like a D1 college bball player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Strong, well-built, next-level athleticism</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Tough inside score, duck under the D, use strength to create space, soft finish</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Breakaway easy score, 2-handed SLAM</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-10-foot floater score, rose up over the D</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Backdoor cut, easy 2-handed lay-in</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Maneuvered through the D, lefty score at the cup</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2379564"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c86176640d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Looked good on Saturday evening</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-I liked his length, long arms, he moves well</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Drilled a 3ball from the left wing</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Nice looking mechanics </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hit a baseline J fouled and went to the line again</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Soft touch, rose up over the D for his J </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2414734"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-687c861766482"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-19 points, 3 triples</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Took down a tough Hoop City team in the quarterfinals</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-12 points in the first half</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Smooth &amp; accurate shooter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Played hard, made some hustle plays, came up with steals &amp; rebounds</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2908164,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/07/image_65fcb3.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/07/image_65fcb3.png" alt="" class="wp-image-2908164"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->