James O’Connor III
James O’Connor III
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Scott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor and his game have come so far over the years. He used to be just a fearless shooter, but now, his game is so much more than that. O’Connor has became a tremendous facilitator and creator and a very good passer. He can pressure defenses with his pace of play and find scorers in small spaces.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor’s game has come so far. He’s always played with a touch of flair and this summer he showed that he’s harnessed that flair to make it a big time asset. O’Connor is fast and athletic and can change direction on the fly. He’s turned into an excellent passer that can get buckets when there and distribute when necessary. I’ve heard rumors of a transfer, but either way, he’s a must see player.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor is making a return from injury, and after seeing him in the gym, looks more than ready to go. He’s shown in the past that he can get hot from deep. O’Connor id a fearless shooter that has hit some big ones.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
Guess who’s back? After battling through a foot injury, O’Connor is back and ready to finish grassroots season with a bang. He still looked fast and very much in shape. He actually looked like he came back even stronger in the upper body. O’Connor did a great job creating space and getting downhill.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor went down with an injury and was in street clothes this weekend. So why am I evaluating him? Because the fact that he was there is a recruitable trait. O’Connor traveled 8 hours each way to be there and support his teammates and his program. That’s MVP stuff right there.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor was very effective with the ball. He attacked and hit paint, finishing with some dishes and dump offs from the lane.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor has shown that he can be an explosive offensive player. If he’s feeling his jumper, it’s an absolute game changer. O’Connor has the ability to play at a fast pace and put the defense at a disadvantage. He has shifty handles that help him create space.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor is one of the most explosive offensive players that you’ll see this summer. When he gets hot with his shot, he’s a true game changer. O’Connor can play at a fast pace and get the ball down the floor in a hurry. He’s underrated as an all around athlete as well.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor shoulders a lot of the load offensively for Eaton Rapids. When he gets hot, he can score in bunches. If O’Connor can get the best of the St. Johns defense and shoot at a high percentage, this will be a great one.
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Read EvaluationScott Hankamp | Prep Hoops Scout
O’Connor will lead Eaton Rapids against Lansing Eastern. O’Connor will burden a lot of the load for Eaton Rapids and he showed with the Midwest Stampede over the summer that he’s ready. O’Connor can score in bunches.
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