ShaYah Goba
ShaYah Goba
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Kyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Goba has become a monster in the postseason, averaging over 22 points and 8 rebounds per game. The stock riser netted 23 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist and 4 blocks against Mt. Pisgah. Goba’s growth offensively has been impressive this season. The game has slowed down so much for him. He does a great job attacking the basket and playing off two feet, calmly gathering himself to finish. Colleges need to jump in now on the two-way gamechanger.
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Read EvaluationKyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Sha’Yah Goba appeared on college radars in June with his much-improved offensive game, paired with his terrific energy on defense. Goba has gone from averaging 6.3 points and 3.1 rebounds as primarily a garbage guy hustler into producing 12.4 points and 5.2 rebounds, using his athleticism to attack the hoop and still get on the glass.
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Read EvaluationKyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Up from No. 193: Aggressive energetic defender. Takes away opponents’ best players. Primarily a slasher and garbage guy on offense, Goba’s game and perimeter confidence has grown this offseason, creating more with his jumper.
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Read EvaluationKyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Defensive stopper. Athletic wing finishes drives with dunks. Can defend on an island. Does the dirty work, getting on the glass and getting deflections.
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Read EvaluationKyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
When you talk about a guy that knows his role, Sha’Yah Goba comes to mind. It was my first time watching him but I really liked what I saw – a tough-nosed defensive stopper willing to do the dirty work. Goba face guarded
Chasz Holmes
Chasz
Holmes
5'11" | PG
Parkview | 2024
State
GA
and tries to completely take away opposing teams’ guards. He is a hustler that defends multiple spots. Goba had a nice baseline slam and hit a three, part of his 9 points and 4 rebounds. If Sha’Yah can master the corner three, he profiles as a 3&D wing.
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