Matt can get overshadowed at times by teammate Ty Bryant but Withrow is a certified bucket. Capable of beating opponents off the dribble or by pulling up from deep. Physically stronger than most his age, Matt is one of the best pure scorers in this group and has a chance to be one of the best players in the 8th region next season.

It is easy to see why Withrow is already ranked as a Top 20 prospect in Kentucky’s Class of 2029. The 6’2″ guard has a strong, athletic build that he pairs with an impressive skill level. He knocked down a couple of three-point shots, finished at the end of his drives, and displayed a very impressive all-around offensive game. Withrow, an Oldham County product, finished with a team-leading 19 points in UNRNKD 15u’s 68-61 win on Friday night.

One of the most effective scorers in this class right now. Withrow is capable of scoring 20+ in any game and is a very efficient scorer. Matt is at his best when attacking and getting downhill. An excellent finisher, Withrow is strong and capable of bullying opposing defenders and getting to the rim. When it comes to “getting stuff done”, there are not 10 better players in the class, right now.

Fellow freshman Ty Bryant Ty Bryant 6'6" | SG/SF Oldham County | 2029 State KY gets a lot of headlines but Withrow is extremely effective in his own right. Matt is a strong guard who is capable of exploding for the Colonels on any given night. Averaging 15 points and 7 rebounds per game this season, Withrow is a highly effective driver and finisher who I would categorize as a “bully guard”. Matt hasn’t shot the ball great thus far in the season but can also be a knockdown shooter.

One of the stronger guards in this class at this point, Withrow is a very talented guard who excels at getting to the rim but he is capable of heating up from the perimeter too. Matt exploded for 30+ points in multiple AAU games this spring and summer and is in line for a very big role at Oldham County this season and could be, along with teammate Ty Bryant Ty Bryant 6'6" | SG/SF Oldham County | 2029 State KY , the best freshmen in the 8th region.

Matt was one of the most athletic guards at our Showcase. He is very strong for his size. He did a lot of his scoring from the offensive glass and it was tough for others to keep him off of it. He is also a capable shooter knocking down multiple in his 2nd game. Matt can impact the floor on both ends for Oldham.

Withrow is a strong guard who can bully defenders on his way to the bucket. What I didn’t expect was when, late in camp, the 6’1″ guard rose up and nearly dunked all over a bigger defender. Had he gotten the dunk down, it would have been the most impressive play of the day. Matt is a player who can score in bunches when he gets hot and looks like he should be a big time varsity contributor this season for Oldham County and beyond. He and Ty Bryant Ty Bryant 6'6" | SG/SF Oldham County | 2029 State KY should be a formidable duo for the next 4 seasons.