Capitol Hoops Summer League 6/2 Notebook
HYATTSVILLE, MD – Prep Hoops was in the gym checking out the Capitol Hoops Summer League on Saturday afternoon. Below is a full notebook of notes from the action. TOP PERFORMANCES RODNEY RICE JR. | 6’3 G | BULLIS ‘22…
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Continue ReadingHYATTSVILLE, MD – Prep Hoops was in the gym checking out the Capitol Hoops Summer League on Saturday afternoon. Below is a full notebook of notes from the action.
TOP PERFORMANCES
RODNEY RICE JR. | 6’3 G | BULLIS ‘22
Rice has always been an elite shooter with range, but he is improving as a playmaker. Rice showed that he can read ball screens and deliver accurate passes from a variety of angles with either hand. He’s also become more athletic.
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COLIN SMALLS | 6’1 G | ST. ANDREW’S ‘20
Smalls is an excellent shooter who is improving as a facilitator. Love how well he rebounds from his position. Smalls is a sneaky good athlete who is adept finishing in transition or half court.
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SAXBY SUNDERLAND | 6’1 G | FLINT HILL ‘22
Sunderland is growing nicely into his role as the starting lead guard at Flint Hill. He’s a reliable spot up shooter who can make plays for others and rebound from his position.
STANDOUTS
MALCOLM ALEXANDER | 6’4 G | BULLIS ‘20
Corner specialist who moves well without the ball and can score in bunches.
QUINCY ALLEN | MARET ‘21
Athletic and skilled wing who can score from all three levels. Great shooter. Can defend multiple positions when engaged.
JUAN BELL | 5’10 G | PAINT BRANCH ‘21
Pesky on ball defender and strong competitor. Confident perimeter shooter who is always shot ready. Can pull up from 3. Has a good handle and some wiggle off the bounce.
ROMAN CANNUSCIO | 6’1 G | BLAIR ‘21
Lefty who can shoot from the perimeter and pull up on a dime from mid-range.
SPENCER CAVERLY | 6’7 C | WHITMAN ‘21
Good rebounder who boxes out and challenges shots at the rim.
MARKEITH FRANKS | 6’5 F | GWYNN PARK ‘20
Aggressive defender and rebounder. Has good length and toughness.
MARCEL GARDNER | 6’6 F | ST. ANDREW’S ‘23
Long lanky big. Good rebounder. Quick and soft hands. Runs the floor. Can catch and finish. Sees the floor. Can ignite the break.
COLE HANIN | 5’9 G | BULLIS ‘21
Scrappy and fundamentally sound guard who can push in transition. Competes. Fights for 50/50 balls.
DOWAR JIOKLOW | 6’8 F | FLINT HILL ‘20
Disruptive rim protector who knows how to challenge shots without fouling. Coordinated. Rim runner.
JAMES LERNER | MARET ‘23
Spot up 3pt shooter with a quick release.
LIAM OLAGBAGU | 6’2 F | BLAIR ‘20
Long and active forward who can rebound and push in transition.
JADEN PIERCE | 5’9 G | WHITMAN ‘20
Pitbull on ball defender. Active and alert help defender. Takes Charges. Vocal. Skilled lefty who can create space off the bounce and involve others. Crafty finisher. Looks to push in transition. Involves others.
ERIK REYNOLDS | 6’3 G | BULLIS ‘21
Active and alert help defender with quick reactions. Good slasher who can consistently finish in traffic.
BENJAMIN ROBERTS | 6’3 G | GWYNN PARK ‘21
Stocky left-handed guard who can finish strong in the paint. Good playmaker in transition.
OMARI SALVI | 6’5 F | BULLIS ‘20
Can step out and knock down the 3. Athletic. Blocks shots. Rebounds.
MANNY TUCKER | 6’5 C | BULLIS ‘22
Raw lefty with some size. Good screener and inside finisher with hands.
JOSH WEINBERG | 6’1 G | WHITMAN ‘20
Good rebounding guard. Gives extra effort.
BENNY WILLIAMS | 6’8 G/F | ST. ANDREW’S ‘21
Protects the rim. Tends to swipe down on occasion. Reacts quickly. Disruptive. Pick and pop. Push in transition. Crafty finisher. Rangy. Has some wiggle and a quick first step. Can beat first defender. Sees the court. Involves others.
BRYSON WILSON | 6’4 F | MARET ‘23
High energy forward. Gets offensive rebounds.
ALFRED WORRELL JR. | 6’3 G | BLAIR ‘21
Strong downhill type. Uses spin moves. Crafty.
ANTHONY WRIGHT | 6’2 G | PAINT BRANCH ‘20
Downhill-type slasher. Good athlete w/quick first step. Seeks contact. Can finish in traffic. Hustle and burst. Good on ball defender. Picks up full.
GAME OF THE DAY: GWYNN PARK VS. MARET
This game was not easy on the eyes, but it was close the whole way. Gwynn Park ultimately held on to knock off Maret in OT. Markeith Roberts and Benjamin Roberts were impressive in the win.