Taevon Youngblood
Taevon Youngblood
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Expert Analysis
Eric James | Prep Hoops Scout
Youngblood enters the season as one of the more intriguing offensive guards in Western Pennsylvania. During the Pittsburgh Federation Basketball League, he displayed an impressive combination of ball-handling, change of pace, and athleticism.
His performance earned him the 2026 Richard Alsberry Memorial Boys Varsity Division II Season Co-MVP award.
Youngblood is particularly effective operating off the dribble. His ability to change speeds, create separation, and attack defensive gaps makes him difficult to contain in one-on-one situations.
Additionally, his athleticism allows him to attack downhill and finish above the rim.
However, continued development as a facilitator will be important. At times, Youngblood can overdribble, missing opportunities to find teammates cutting toward the basket.
Improving his decision-making and movement without the basketball would make him a more complete offensive player.
If he continues developing those areas while maintaining his scoring ability, Youngblood has the tools to become one of the City League’s most productive offensive guards.
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