Unranked Players to Watch in July

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Willis Reed

June 24, 2020 @ 08:00 AM

Player rankings can be a difficult task to get players ranked in a spot that is comparable to their skills. Often it can lead to both positive and negative conversations based on the ranking of players. So in this article, we will look at some of the players that will move into the rankings with our next update. No-fault of these players as they all possess a unique skill set, play the game the right way and hold their own on the court. First up is the C/O 2021 players to watch. <hr /> <ul style="list-style-type: circle;"> <li>[player_tooltip player_id="170150" first="Brooke" last="Ellis"] Ι 5’7" Ι SF Ι Lee’s Summit West Ι Unranked to #20</li> </ul> A solid forward with good all-around skills. She has good athleticism and runs the floor well. Excellent defender and rebounder. Finishes at the rim at a high percentage. Brooke does not force the issue and has a capable jump shot out to the three-point line. Solid handles in the open floor and has good court vision and awareness; high basketball IQ. <ul style="list-style-type: circle;"> <li>Marshaun Bostic Ι 5’8" Ι CG Ι Gateway Tech Ι Unranked to #21</li> </ul> An excellent young two-way player that competes on both ends. Does a lot of the ’little’ things on the court. Really scores the ball well when attacking the basket and defends at a high level. Very athletic player. <ul style="list-style-type: circle;"> <li>[player_tooltip player_id="168579" first="Raina" last="Bryant"] Ι 5’5" Ι PG Ι Rockwood Summit Ι Unranked to #35</li> </ul> An aggressive combo guard who is comfortable without the ball. Really gets after it on defense with her strong frame, quick hands, and solid speed. Finishes through contact at the rim and has a good jump shot from three. <ul style="list-style-type: circle;"> <li>[player_tooltip player_id="173425" first="Kaylani" last="Hoskin"]s Ι 6’2" Ι C Ι Raytown Ι Unranked to #47</li> </ul> Solid post player with soft hands and excellent footwork. Can score over both shoulders and is an elite-level defender. Great anticipation and defensive awareness. Runs the floor well and finishes at the rim. <ul style="list-style-type: circle;"> <li>[player_tooltip player_id="168532" first="Brooklyn" last="Luna"] Ι 5’4" Ι PG Ι Fair Grove Ι Unranked to #59</li> </ul> A sharpshooter with range out past three-point line. Solid attacking the basket and has really good speed and quickness. Good IQ and instincts. Competes on defense.