Abalo excels at getting to the rim, and this can be seen every time he plays. His best play was against the in conference Mountainside Mavericks, where he got the ball at the 3 point line on the fast break, throwing down a 1 hand jam. He also has developed a better jumper, and it showed when he hit a ultra contested step back 3 to keep the beavers in the game against Sherwood.

A strong left-handed guard and one of the most experienced guards in the state. Abalo has been a starter since the state tournament his freshman year and now enters his senior season with plenty of experience. He’s a confident ball handler and facilitator who gets to the rim with ease and does a great job creating opportunities for himself and his teammates.

Athletic 6-foot combo guard. Very quick and explosive first step allowed him to speed past defenders and used his length and ability to finish with either hand around the hoop for a number of scores. Lefty shot was falling in bunches from the perimeter with range past the three-point line. Didn’t just focus on his own scoring as he also dished out some nice assists to teammates. (JT)

#233 – Athletic 6-foot combo guard. Very quick and explosive first step allowed him to speed past defenders and used his length and ability to finish with either hand around the hoop for a number of scores. Lefty shot was falling in bunches from the perimeter with range past the three-point line. Didn’t just focus on his own scoring as he also dished out some nice assists to teammates.

Abalo turned in one of the best performances we’ve seen from him during his high school career, finishing just shy of a triple-double with 21 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists. One of the most experienced players in the state, Abalo showcased the complete package as a lead guard. He consistently created advantages off the dribble, found open lanes to the basket, and got to the rim with ease. He did an excellent job setting up teammates while also making plays for himself, and his athleticism was on full display as he had a breakaway dunk in transition.

Athletic wing who Mountainside did a nice job of keeping out of the paint. Showed flashes of his athleticism & play making abilities in transition. Showed the ability to rebound for a perimeter player.

The Beaverton junior was constantly looking to attack the hoop, using his quick first step to get past defenders for his own finishes or to get the ball to others. He consistently made things happen off the dribble all night. Ahmed finished with 15 Points and 5 Assists in the game we saw him play. (JT)