Okpamen is a 2027 guard out of Elkins who brings a steady presence to the backcourt. He has showed the ability to create opportunities off the bounce while also being comfortable knocking down shots from the perimeter against Kingwood. His ability to attack the paint and make plays for himself or teammates gives him multiple ways to impact the offensive end. Defensively, he competes with good energy and looks to make plays on the ball. Okpamen’s combination of scoring ability, playmaking, and two-way activity makes him a guard that has the tools to make a big impact this season. 

Jeremiah Okpamen Jeremiah Okpamen 6'2" | PG/CG Fort Bend Elkins | 2027 State TX came away with 14 points in the Elkins game this weekend against Beaumont Westbrook. Jeremiah has vocal leadership and energy operating from the point guard position and he displays elite court awareness and high IQ decision making. He doesn’t take bad shots and is effective either creating his own shot off the dribble or being a catch and shoot player from the wing. His speed creates opportunities for empty lanes in transition, and he controls the pace of the game well to benefit his team at all times.

This electric playmaker brought a ton of excitement to the floor, from his speedy transition decision-making and bouncy creative finishes to his timely three-point shot-making within the flow of the offense. Okpamen proved to be incredibly crafty against shot blockers, taking flight and adjusting midair to convert through traffic.

Jeremiah Okpamen Jeremiah Okpamen 6'2" | PG/CG Fort Bend Elkins | 2027 State TX ‘s energy is contagious for a guard being able to provide so much for his LBD team. Offensively he provides the ability to shoot from range, drive to the basket with intensity and making extra effort plays that give his team extra possessions. Defensively he holds his own being able to play well on the ball and always staying active in the passing lanes recording many steals throughout the weekend. Playing the point guard position, he possesses a lot of patience always looking to get the best shot possible slowing the team’s pace down at times.

After watching two games it is clear that there is not much Jeremiah can’t do from the point guard position. He is poised, consistent and a vocal leader that his teammates galvanized around. He is one of those players that’s fun to watch because of his creativity, pace, and vision on the court. He has Supreme Court confidence and works hard on both sides of the ball. He was a constant asset grabbing rebounds and getting into the passing lanes for steals. He is a three level scorer that makes the game easier for teammates due to his high IQ and abilities to just make plays. He can score at will but a great deal of his strength lies in the intangibles. He plays above the rim, regularly finishing through the contact and shot a high percentage from the free throw line. One to watch for many reasons. He has D-1 level abilities. Keep an eye on this one Coaches.