Playing with NEXT Level, Gersema showcased three-level scoring and playmaking ability throughout their game against Team Step . The Marshalltown product has great body control around the rim, handles it well, and finishes through contact at the bucket. He’s a confident shooter who can knock down shots off both the dribble and the catch.

Lead ball handler with a dynamic blend of shot creation and play making ability. Impacts the game on both sides with scoring and facilitation. Has some wiggle with his bounce and will create. Utilizes sequences with step backs, cross overs, spins, and hesitations to create space. Can really share the sugar in a meaningful way with drive and kicks, back door finds, skips, or drop offs for dimes in transition. Gets to second level and finishes effectively at the rim. Has clutch shot making ability and leadership traits to put team in position for winning plays.

Gersema is a tough guard who plays a lot stronger than his frame would make you think. He likes to play downhill and attack the rim, putting pressure on opposing defenders with his combination of quickness, ball-handling, and footwork. He finishes well through contact around the rim, absorbing and finishing, and his footwork allows him to negate some of that contact and finish while drawing the foul. He’s a creative playmaker who sees the floor well and gets his teammates involved, and he shoots it well off both the dribble and the catch.