King Savior
King Savior
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Brian Flinn | Prep Hoops Scout
Savior is a versatile four who prefers to face the basket and either shoot from the perimeter or attack off the dribble. He works well around the rim to create openings for himself and is comfortable taking advantage of scoring opportunities inside. Savior also possesses a plus wingspan and the versatility to defend multiple positions. He delivered timely baskets and made several important stops down the stretch to help Hill secure the win. Improving his strength, tightening his handle and becoming a more consistent shooter will help round out an intriguing two-way skill set.
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Read EvaluationAri Rosenfeld | Prep Hoops Scout
The early returns on Savior’s move to Hill were positive based on his play with the Blue during the June scholastic live periods, but his fall debut provided further evidence that the Delaware product is seemingly in line for a breakout year. A classic modern mismatch forward, he’s shown tantalizing ability for some time now but has sometimes had trouble getting his production and impact to match his talent level. That wasn’t the case at all on Saturday with Savior playing like he had a point to prove, flying around on both ends of the floor while showcasing the full scope of his versatility. He was able to create his own shot against mismatches while also stretching the floor and bringing great energy on the glass and in transition. If he continues the transition from prospect to player at this rate, Savior should have Hill right in contention to defend its PAISAA title and could attract suitors from the upper levels of Division I.
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Read EvaluationBrian Flinn | Prep Hoops Scout
Savior has made a real leap developmentally since arriving at The Hill School at the start of the summer. A legitimate 6-foot-7 forward who can make defenses pay from deep, guard on the wing, and rebound, Savior fits the modern game well. Division I programs have already begun to get involved, but with two years still to go, expect things to continue picking up on the recruiting front.
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Read EvaluationAri Rosenfeld | Prep Hoops Scout
Repeating his junior year after moving up from Middletown (DE), Savior projects as arguably the most important piece to the puzzle if Hill has plans to repeat as PAISAA state champs. A versatile wing forward who was regarded as the top 2027 prospect in Delaware, he shows all the tools of a future high-level college prospect. Savior is comfortable operating on the perimeter as both a ballhandler and shooter while also possessing the size and athleticism to make an impact around the rim on either end of the floor. It’s simply a matter of consistency and learning to impose his will on the game in settings where his physical gifts pose less of an overwhelming mismatch. Savior finds himself now in a great place to develop and should be a factor in the local independent school scene from the get-go if his play in the June live periods was any indication.
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Read EvaluationColby Giacubeno | Prep Hoops Scout
The intrigue is clear with Savior, who has become a trending name in recent months, and the 6-foot-7 hybrid forward’s play backed high upside conversations. He has the makeup of a toolsy wing that can provide versatility on both ends of the floor his outing on Saturday will only keep those thoughts buzzing. He converted on a couple of catch-and-shoot opportunities from three following timely lifts or quick rotations into windows to make himself available to the probing guards. His length was displayed in transition finishing high around the tin and although he isn’t the most overwhelming athlete when it comes to vertical pop at this point, he makes up for it with how he uses his wingspan. All in all, there’s a ton to work with Savior, who will likely be on the radars of prep programs as dangerous reclass option.
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Read EvaluationChad Graham | Prep Hoops Scout
By February, no player was as dangerous in the fourth quarter as Savior was. His capacity to create and make shots from distance, as well as from the charity stripe made him difficult to guard late in games. But for all of his offensive flashes, he’s also an underrated defender and rebounder. Savior generated some havoc in space and cleaned up things on the backend by altering attempts in the paint and grabbing boards. How well he puts it all together this Summer will be fun to watch.
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Read EvaluationChad Graham | Prep Hoops Scout
For a player transitioning from a 3&D wing to a stretch forward, Savior shows a lot of toughness in the paint. His catch-and-shoot three is automatic, but he’ll also clean the glass and protect the rim. He’s still learning to put it all together consistently on offense, but I’m eager to see him be more decisive whenever and wherever he touches the ball in the halfcourt.
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Read EvaluationTom Keller | Prep Hoops Scout
Savior is a versatile forward who is starting to scratch the surface as a prospect. He scored the basketball from an array of spots on the floor and even showed flashes from beyond the three point line. His length came into factor on defense were he used his arms to swoop away opposing teams scoring chances. He did a nice job running the floor and moves exceptionally well for his size. Savior is a prospect who should be on division one radars in the class of 2027. He is one of the premier prospects in the state of Delaware.
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