Emerging as a legitimate quality depth piece for this extremely loaded and talented PSA Cardinals 17U group, Ray Fernandez Ray Fernandez 6'4" | CG Blair Academy | 2027 State NJ has proven to provide value as an off ball shot maker through the first few weeks of the spring, benefiting from heavy help in gaps that a few of PSA’s other ball handlers tend to often see on dribble drives. Waiting patient for kick outs and ball reversals while being just as effective coming off different screens and pin downs, Fernandez has posed as a repeatable threat from three point range, showcasing a compact and repeatable shooting form paired with a soft outside touch. 

Possessing a skillset that translates from day one at the next level with ideal positional size, look for Fernandez to garner interest from those of scholarship level programs in the coming weeks and going forward on top of the Penn offer he earned last summer. 

Fernandez is a dynamic shooting guard known for his elite three-level scoring ability. He can knock down shots from deep, create off the dribble, and finish through contact at the rim. His fluid mobility and footwork allow him to create space and stay active on both ends of the floor. With his offensive versatility and athletic upside, Fernandez is a high-ceiling prospect to watch closely.

Fernandez is a knockdown shooter who can catch fire quickly and change the momentum of a game. Defensively, he brings versatility, able to guard multiple positions effectively. His ability to stretch the floor keeps defenses honest and opens up space for his teammates. When Fernandez gets in rhythm, he becomes one of the most dangerous offensive threats on the court.

Fernandez impressed with his ability to be efficient. He took smart shots and put himself in different places on the floor to be successful. He made his mark from behind the arc on several occasions and if his feet are set from deep there is a high chance he is converting. Fernandez has good size at the guard spot. He is a prospect who should be on low major programs radars.

A combo guard that is comfortable operating as a ball handler and playmaker or a sharpshooting two guard, Ray Fernandez Ray Fernandez 6'4" | CG Blair Academy | 2027 State NJ brings versatility to Blair Academy’s backcourt. Fernandez has good feel for the game, possesses a strong handle, and is a trustworthy decision maker. A lights out shooter from three point range, Fernandez also has limitless range and is a versatile shooter that can shoot it both off the catch and off the move. Look for Fernandez to showcase his versatility at the guard position over the course of the last couple weekends in June.

Fernandez is a high-IQ guard who plays with poise and a strong understanding of the game. He can score at all three levels, using a crafty handle and sharp decision-making to create his own shot. Just as effective as a playmaker, he consistently finds open teammates and makes the right reads in both transition and half-court sets. Fernandez’s ability to control the tempo and impact the game as both a scorer and facilitator makes him a valuable floor general.

Outstanding shooter from beyond the arc. Moves really well without the ball. Relocates himself to open spots. Ready to shoot it even before the catch he is in position. Can handle the ball and get to the basket . Good rebounding guard.

(Pictured) Possesses deep range. Very good off the catch. Can also get off his own shot off the dribble. Great form and a nice release point. Can come off of the bench and heats up quickly.

Fernandez is a versatile guard who excels both on and off the ball. He plays with a smooth, controlled pace, making smart decisions under pressure. Fernandez is a lethal shooter from beyond the arc, consistently knocking down threes with precision. His ability to impact the game in multiple ways makes him a valuable asset on any team.

Fernandez is a highly skilled wing player who can score effectively both inside and from beyond the arc. His versatility on offense allows him to exploit defenses in multiple ways, whether driving to the basket or hitting outside shots. He continues to improve at a rapid pace, showing growth in all aspects of his game.