James Ratteree, Bartow

James Ratteree

Class: 2028
Position: PG
Height: 6'0"
School: Bartow
Club Team: Team Speights

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How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

A smart playmaker who reads the game well, sets up teammates, and excels in all-around contributions.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

Team-first, competitive, and focused on smart, resilient play to elevate the teams performance.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

I’m not currently involved in any clubs or organizations, nor have I received any non-sports awards yet. However, I’m interested in exploring new opportunities and developing new skills as a begin my high school career

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

In basketball, I’ve developed teamwork, leadership, and strategic thinking by effectively communicating with my teammates, leading by example, and refining my skills through practice and games.

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

Handling injuries and staying motivated during recovery has been a significant challenge.

What type of college are you looking for?

I'm looking for colleges with strong basketball programs, where I can develop my skills, compete at a high level, and contribute to a team-focused environment. I’m also interested in schools with supportive coaching staff and a solid academic reputation.