Brian Cal Jr.
Brian Cal Jr.
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Victor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Cal brings real juice as a quick, shifty small guard who can create offense on demand. He gets into gaps with ease, changes pace well, and has a natural scorer’s feel when he touches the paint. His ability to generate his own shot, pressure defenses off the bounce, and play with confidence makes him a tough cover despite his size. A true spark‑plug guard whose scoring impact keeps trending upward.
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Read EvaluationVictor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Cal Jr. sets Benton’s tempo with poise and punch, toggling between floor general and go-to scorer without breaking rhythm. His late-game composure and shot creation give the Panthers a reliable closer when possessions tighten. Based on how directly his impact maps to wins and postseason positioning, he profiles as a centerpiece for All-Conference and All-State honors.
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Read EvaluationVictor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
One of the most prolific young offensive talents in Arkansas,
Brian Cal Jr.
Brian
Cal Jr.
6'1" | PG
Benton | 2028
State
AR
makes the jump from White Hall to Benton, where he’ll be tasked with leading a youthful but explosive guard core. Cal’s blend of scoring instincts, court vision, and tempo control makes him the ideal table-setter for a Panthers squad looking to build around pace and playmaking. Expect him to be the engine behind Benton’s backcourt surge this season
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Read EvaluationVictor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Cal Jr. continues to meet expectations as one of the youngest and most composed guards in the gym. The Benton point guard earned Top 80 honors at the Crossroads Elite Invitational. Beyond scoring, he initiates actions, reads defenses, and delivers clean, timely passes. With his grit, IQ, and offensive maturity, he is tracking as one of the top creators in Arkansas high school basketball.
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Read EvaluationVictor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Cal competed well with his skilled finishing through contact using change of pace or finesse in the lane, he also showed his shifty handles and shot-making ability off the dribble. He is a tough defender on the arc, he defended with pride and IQ, not drawing fouls often, and creating problems for ball handlers poking the ball free and starting the fastbreak.
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Read EvaluationVictor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Cal Jr. is a high-IQ point guard with a well-rounded offensive game, equally effective as a shooter and a passer. His advanced ball-handling skills allow him to remain composed under defensive pressure, consistently creating angles to set up his teammates or driving past defenders to score himself. This summer, he’ll be showcasing his talents as part of the Adidas family, making him a player to watch closely.
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Read EvaluationVictor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Cal Jr. is the only freshman on the list, and it’s easy to see why. He’s already a top-tier ball handler with a high basketball IQ. A true point guard, he has a knack for reading the game, anticipating plays, and creating angles to keep defenses off balance. He can score efficiently at all three levels and does a great job of picking his spots, showcasing both a strong shot IQ and unselfish playmaking. What stands out the most is his upside—his instincts and ability are already impressive, and once he adds more size, he’s going to be even tougher to handle.
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Read EvaluationVictor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Brian sets the offense with precision and determination, effortlessly directing plays. As a poised guard, he finishes easily in the paint and has a sharp sense of where his teammates are, delivering direct passes to create scoring chances. Capable of scoring from anywhere on the court, his well-rounded shooting ability, court vision, and high basketball IQ are his best assets.
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Read EvaluationVictor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Brian is a maestro on the court running the offense with accuracy and effort. He seems to always know where his teammates are and he’s able to deliver pinpoint passes to set up the shot. Defensively, he’s constantly on the move with hands that are magnets for the ball, turning defense into offense with tipped passes, deflections, and steals.
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