Akeem Paul
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Ralph Jean-Francois | Prep Hoops Scout
A lengthy and high energy big who impacts the game through constant activity on both ends of the floor, Akeem Paul Akeem Paul 6'9" | C Payne Tech | 2027 State NJ ‘s junior season saw him match the intrigue that surrounds his skillset with true on court production. More polished defensively, where he excels with well timed shot blocking, strong rebounding, and the ability to disrupt passing lanes thanks to his mobility and fluid movement for his size, Paul continued his assertion on that end of the floor showing more consistent flashes of being a defensive anchor for this Payne Tech group. On the offensive end, while still a work in progress, that’s where Paul’s skillset probably saw the most growth— showing an increased comfort in putting the ball on the floor and attacking driving angles while continuing to become more proficient around the basket as a finisher, running the floor in transition, being efficient in the dunker spot, and capitalizing on second chance opportunities on the offensive glass. A big with the intriguing physical tools, Paul’s development will definitely be interesting to track over the coming months going forward.
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