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<p>The PrepHoops Expo was last weekend in Bellevue, WA and some of the top players from the state came to compete against fellow top talent. Here are the evaluations for Team 3.</p>
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<p>#11 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2960981' first='David' last='Mbaga']</strong> - 2026 - Newport HS - David was a great offensive threat, always knowing what he's going to do with the ball before he gets it. He made the extra pass every single time, keeping his eyes up and making great plays. </p>
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<p>#12 -<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='2954072' first='Jalen' last='Armstead']</strong> - 2027 - O'Dea HS - Jalen is an extremely fundamental player, being able to make impactful plays on both ends of the court. Armstead broke down defenders nicely with his dribble and got deep in the paint often. He defended well all day too, being agile and making other players work hard. </p>
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<p>#14 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2961552' first='Adrisen' last='Gabriel']</strong> - 2026 - Kentwood HS - Adrisen was quick with the ball in his hands, having a fast reaction time and knows what he's going to do with the ball before he gets it. He adjusted around the rim really well through contact to get the bucket. </p>
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<p>#21 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2860413' first='Ephraim' last='Hazeley'] </strong>- 2026 - Cascade HS - Hazeley was one of the top defenders from the day, moving his feet well and forcing opponents to work hard to get their buckets. He was aggressive on the boards and relentlessly went for loose balls and rebounds. </p>
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<p>#56 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2928237' first='Arjun' last='Kandola']</strong> - 2027 - Central Valley HS - Arjun brought energy to the court, making big defensive plays by getting his long arms in the passing lanes and staying aggressive. He consistently hit threes throughout the camp too, being a threat from deep. </p>
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<p>#70 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2896725' first='Gavin' last='Simmons']</strong> - 2027 - Skyline HS - Simmons showed off his length really well throughout the camp by blocking shots, grabbing rebounds off the rim, and setting great screens for his guards. He ran the court well and was able to finish through contact nicely when sealing defenders down low. </p>
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<p>#74 - <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2205045' first='Gavin' last='Wettlaufer']</strong> - 2026 - Bellevue HS - Gavin has a strong frame and moves like a wing, being able to run the court smoothly and get finishes in the rim. He stepped out and knocked down many jumpers, forcing defenders to stay on their toes. If he leaks on the fast break, you can guarantee a big dunk is incoming. </p>
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The PrepHoops Expo was last weekend in Bellevue, WA and some of the top players from the state came to compete against fellow top talent. Here are the evaluations for Team 3.
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