Amari Smallwood
Amari Smallwood
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Eric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
Smallwood is a strong, athletic wing who brings physicality and energy on both ends of the floor. He is a reliable open shot maker with the ability to stretch the defense, while also attacking the paint with purpose and finishing above the rim. Defensively, he is capable and engaged, using his motor and toughness to impact the game.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
Smallwood is a strong, athletic wing who brings a balanced two way impact. He’s a reliable open shot maker and does a good job attacking the paint, using his athleticism to finish above the rim. Defensively, he is capable and competitive, playing with a high motor and consistently bringing energy on both ends of the floor.
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Read EvaluationKyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Athlete starting to put things together. Projects to be an above average defender who can guard multiple spots on the floor. Has natural gifts and a motor which help him impact games on both ends of the floor. An underrated aspect of his game is his passing. Amari delivers sharp bounce passes that slice through the defense and lead teammates to open layups.
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Read EvaluationKyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Amari is beginning to harness his considerable physical tools. At 6-foot-1 with a 6-foot-7 wingspan, he brings length and bounce that make him a disruptive defender. He can guard multiple positions and impacts the game by deflecting passes and contesting shots. Offensively, he is a developing playmaker who can drive and dish, hit open threes, and attack the rim as a slasher. Smallwood has all the ingredients to make a big impact over his final two years.
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Read EvaluationKyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Amari is starting to put it all together. Physically, he has great tools to work with. Standing 6-foot-1, Smallwood has a 6-foot-7 wingspan. Amari’s length and athleticism give him serious upside on defense as a disruptive defender who can guard inside and out. Amari is a blossoming playmaker, able to attack off the dribble to find open teammates. He can knock down the open three and is effective as a slasher. With his two-way skill Amari should have an impactful final two seasons.
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