Newman is a high flying junior guard who put together an impressive spring with Redline on the UA Rise circuit. An explosive athlete, he excels in transition and is at his best when attacking the rim, where his speed, body control, and leaping ability make him a difficult cover. Newman consistently uses his athleticism to impact the game beyond scoring, creating extra possessions on the offensive glass and making plays on the defensive end with his energy and activity level. Perhaps most encouraging is the continued development of his offensive skill set, particularly his perimeter shooting, which has become noticeably more consistent. With his combination of athleticism, improving skill, and two way upside, Newman is a prospect whose stock continues to trend upward heading into the summer.

Newman is a high flying junior guard whose athleticism consistently stands out on the court. He is at his best in transition and when attacking the rim, where his explosiveness and aggressiveness make him a difficult matchup. Newman also uses his athleticism effectively on the offensive glass, creating extra possessions and scoring opportunities. He showed improvement with his perimeter jumper, adding another dimension to his offensive game, and competes as a capable and willing defender on the other end. With his athletic tools, improving skill set, and competitive approach, Newman is a prospect with considerable upside moving forward.

Newman is a high flying junior guard who thrives in transition and consistently puts pressure on the rim with his explosiveness. He utilizes his athleticism well on the offensive glass, creating extra possessions and second-chance opportunities. His perimeter jumper showed noticeable improvement this season, adding another dimension to his offensive game. A capable and willing defender, Newman competes on that end and brings intriguing upside moving forward.

DJ is a quick, athletic player who excels in transition and constantly aims to finish above the rim. He executes sharp cuts, races down the court with energy, and has a smooth, steadily improving jump shot. His fearless style is notable, as he’s willing to finish through contact or over defenders. When he fully harnesses his athleticism on defense, he has the potential to become one of the top two-way players in the state.