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Kristian Del Rio

Kristian Del Rio

Kristian Del Rio

Shooting Guard/Point Guard
2027 Class
6'0" Height
Cienega School
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Kristian
Del Rio SG/PG
Class
2027
Height
6'0"
HS
Cienega
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AZ
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About Kristian

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

I am a relentless and aggressive hard worker. I never take a play off, and I'm dedicated to doing the gritty work, whether it's diving for a loose ball or putting in extra time in the gym. My high basketball IQ allows me to anticipate plays and read defenses, making me a valuable asset on both ends of the floor. I am a great team player who knows that winning comes before individual stats.

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

I am a dedicated, driven, and smart player ready to make an immediate, positive impact in any program. I understand that many recruits are talented, but what truly separates me is my rare combination of high basketball IQ and unselfish leadership, backed by a disciplined academic record.

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

Not currently

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

I am a natural leader who is deeply caring for my teammates; I believe our collective success is paramount. While I am fiercely driven to succeed, I remain humble and focus on lifting up everyone around me. My energetic personality helps set a positive and focused tone in the locker room and on the bench.

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

Stepping onto the court for varsity ball was a huge jump, and honestly, the biggest challenge early on hasn't been the physicality—it's been about finding my footing and earning my minutes. Being added to the Cienega roster midway through the season in 2024 meant the team dynamic was already set, and I had to prove myself every single day just to crack the rotation. It's been a tough mental hurdle

What type of college are you looking for?

I am not just looking for a spot on a roster; I am looking for a team where my character, work ethic, and academic focus can help build a winning culture.

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Top-250 Most Impactful in the AIA

Top-250 Most Impactful in the AIA

Gregg Rosenberg • November 27, 2025

Southern Arizona Showcase 4th Team

Southern Arizona Showcase 4th Team

Gregg Rosenberg • October 17, 2025

Southern Arizona Showcase All Tournament Teams (Top-50)

Southern Arizona Showcase All Tournament Teams (Top-50)

Gregg Rosenberg • October 13, 2025

2027 Rankings: SG Stock Risers

2027 Rankings: SG Stock Risers

Gregg Rosenberg • October 1, 2025

September Rankings Update: Who moved up the rankings in Arizona's 2027 class?

September Rankings Update: Who moved up the rankings in Arizona's 2027 class?

Prep Hoops Staff • September 29, 2025

Summer Superlatives

Summer Superlatives

Gregg Rosenberg • August 7, 2025

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