His active hands in the full-court defense create easy conversions on the offensive end. Aleksander is a very heady on-ball defender, often allowing,or even baiting, ball handlers into poor shot decisions.

Aleksander is one of a handful of weapons for the LaSalle Guardians. The team went 4-0 on the weekend, but Aleksander saved his best performance for the final game of the tournament-scoring a crucial 14 points to beat a very strong Jackets Elite team.

He’s a very talented point guard, who can run the offense and distribute the ball-but can also bury a 3-pointer when he finds himself open.

Licata showcased an arsenal of off-ball skills over the weekend, as well as an intensity on defense. And he’s got an unreal motor; he’s the kind of kid to give 120% every day.