Underclassmen On The Rise

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The next wave of Texas talent is already pushing forward, and these underclassmen are proving it early. Each one shows real upside with size, skill, and mature habits that stand out on film. They score, defend, and impact games. Their ceilings are high, and their development is coming fast.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2554904"],"_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-6923de944906e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2554904' first='Xavier' last='Young'] is a 6'9 forward who already plays with the poise of an older prospect. He's most comfortable in the high post, where he can score, face up, or make simple reads that keep the offense steady. His real value shows on defense, using verticality and timing to protect the rim without fouling. Xavier finishes offensive possessions with an assortment of dunks and plays above the rim. Xavier is long and disciplined, is a future high-major recruit.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2252899"],"_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-6923de94490c9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 6'5 wing from [player_tooltip player_id='2854586' first='Austin' last=''] St. Michael's who scores at every level.<strong> </strong>He's a reliable catch-and-shoot threat. attacks the rim with force. Sun reads off the drive are sharp, and he plays at his pace. Defensively, he has shown to guard multiple spots, rebound, and can push the break himself. With his size, skill, and balance, he projects as a high level player as his bodu matures.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2559588"],"_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-6923de9449117"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2559588' first='Sid' last='Barla'] is a 6'5 guard brings dependable shooting, floor spacing and real poise to the floor<strong>.</strong> Demonstrates a smooth perimeter stroke and never forces bad looks. Off-ball defense stands out because he reads actions early and rotates on time. Under pressure, he stays calm and makes the simple, correct play. Shooting and High IQ ae evident,</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2554988"],"_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-6923de9449160"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">6'8 forward from Anna with a growing offensive game and defensive upside. He scores with simple footwork and soft touch around the rim, showing steady improvement each time I see him. Noah has mobility that can separate him, as he runs the floor and protects the basket, The tools and instincts point toward a high ceiling. Working to improve his outside his real strength is free throw line extended, he can shoot, penetrate and pass with ease and efficiency/</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2362215"],"_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-6923de94491aa"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 6'6 wing from Jubilee-Brownsville who shoots the ball with confidence and plays with real energy. He's a steady catch-and-shoot option with a quick release. Great length on defense, gets deflections and covers ground well. Nick has a strong rebounding skills extending offensive possessions. With his size, shooting, and activity, he's a promising long-term wing prospect.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->