Gabe Grimsley
Gabe Grimsley
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Andrew Johnson | Prep Hoops Scout
Grimsley brought stability every time he handled the basketball. He controlled pace, got teammates involved, and consistently made the right read. When opportunities presented themselves, he wasn’t afraid to attack. The game never seemed rushed in his hands, which is exactly what coaches want from a lead guard.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
One of the state’s top junior point guards, Grimsley finished with 11 points in a matchup against Team New England on Sunday. The Berkeley Prep product is a quick, smart, scoring lead guard who consistently plays with poise and a good feel for the game. He is a reliable open shot maker, can get into the paint to create offense for himself or others, and has the ability to create his own jumper off the dribble. In addition to his scoring ability, Grimsley sees the floor well and consistently finds open teammates, making him a well rounded playmaker.
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Read EvaluationAndrew Johnson | Prep Hoops Scout
Grimsley continues to impress with his composure and overall pace as a lead guard. He keeps teams organized, makes smart reads in transition, and knows when to shift into scoring mode. His ability to impact the game without forcing offense stands out, especially in showcase settings where decision-making matters. Strong all-around guard who continues trending upward this spring.
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Read EvaluationZy Adams | Prep Hoops Scout
Grimsley has a ridiculous handle that he uses to get anywhere he wants on the court. He attracts a lot of defensive attention, which opens things up for teammates. He’s lethal from three point range and also smooth in the midrange. Grimsley is extremely skilled and capable of putting points up in a hurry.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
The lead guard for Tre Mann Elite MHC, Grimsley was outstanding in two games on Saturday, averaging over 23 points per game. A quick, smart scoring guard, he can knock down open shots, get into the paint, and create for both himself and others. He is especially effective in the midrange with a polished pull-up jumper and plays with a good feel and pace. A high academic prospect, he should draw significant interest from college coaches this spring.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
The junior averaged nearly 17 points per game for Berkeley Prep, A smart, scoring lead guard, Grimsley plays with a strong feel for the game and makes sound decisions with the ball. He is a reliable perimeter shooter and can get into the paint to create opportunities for himself or teammates. As a high-academic prospect with production and polish, he continues to draw attention as a well-rounded guard in his class.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
Grimsley averaged 16.7 points per game, emerging as a steady and productive presence at the lead guard position. The junior is a high academic prospect with good quickness and a high basketball IQ. He plays with confidence and consistently makes the right reads within the flow of the offense. He is a solid open shot maker who can stretch the defense, but he is equally effective getting into the paint to create opportunities for himself or set up teammates. His strong feel for the game and ability to balance scoring with playmaking make him a well-rounded and dependable backcourt leader.
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Read EvaluationAndrew Johnson | Prep Hoops Scout
Grimsley is a composed floor general who brings control and direction to his team. He makes smart decisions, sets the pace, and creates for others. Grimsley can also create off the dribble and has a steady jumper that keeps defenders honest. He’s one of the more complete guards in the class with the leadership to match.
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Read EvaluationAndrew Johnson | Prep Hoops Scout
Grimsley is a poised point guard who controls the game with his IQ and playmaking. He’s a skilled ball-handler and passer who can also create his own shot, whether at the rim or from mid-range.
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Read EvaluationMatt LaSalle | Prep Hoops Scout
The sophomore PG for Berkeley Prep has a tremendous basketball IQ and plays the game with a very cool and calm demeanor for a prospect his age. Grimsley likes to play with the ball in his hands and facilitate the offense. He handles the ball extremely well and is an excellent passer, who always seems to find the open man. He has the ability to create his own shot, by attacking the basket and finishing around the rim, or by stopping on a dime and nailing the mid-range jumper, which he shoots at a high rate.
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