Ricky Fair
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Daniel Walljasper | Prep Hoops Scout
Fair is an athletic wing who loves to get out and run in transition. Something that he shines at is knowing the correct spacing and how to fill the lane. This is a skill often overlooked, which usually causes poorly executed fastbreak offense. Fair not only understands these concepts, but he also excels in this area, proving the high IQ he plays with. Fair can finish well with either hand and is crafty around the rim, allowing him to score around bigger defenders. He shoots the long ball, creates his own shot, and can get to the paint. Fair also provides intense defensive pressure, setting the tone for his team.
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Read EvaluationRyan Schmidt | Prep Hoops Scout
Ricky Fair
Ricky
Fair
5'7" | SF
OMS | 2030
MN
– Fair is a 2030 five-foot-nine-inch guard that attacked the basket well in transition and is a pretty solid athlete. Fair can handle the ball a bit playing off the ball and put pressure on defenders going to the rim some. He showcased some outside shooting making two 3-pointers with a bit of set shot.
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Read EvaluationJoshua Burish | Prep Hoops Scout
A physical and assertive presence on the wing, Fair rebounds well for his size, often pulling down tough boards with one hand. He’s comfortable operating from the triple threat position and uses a quick rip-through move to attack the rim. Fair finishes with control through contact and isn’t afraid to draw fouls. He also flashed range from beyond the arc, making him a multi-level scoring threat. His ability to blend strength with skill makes him a tough cover at this level.
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