5 Players That Missed The Playoff But Still Deserve Attention
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The playoffs are set to begin today and there is so much talent to be seen. Here are some players that are not in the playoffs but definitely deserve some attention for the season that they had. Taliya Rowe NC…
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Continue ReadingThe playoffs are set to begin today and there is so much talent to be seen. Here are some players that are not in the playoffs but definitely deserve some attention for the season that they had.
Only a sophomore, Rowe is a guard with good size and good handles. She is aggressive attacking the basket and when she gets in the paint she can finish through contact. She also displays good mechanics on her jumper with range extending out to the three point line. She plays with great poise and never seems to be out of control. Her success during the high school season should carry over to summer circuit where she will be one to watch.
Darden is a feisty guard that is a strong rebounder. She is strong and uses that strength to finish around the basket through contact. She is solid at attacking the basket and making plays for her teammates around her. She is a lefty and she has range out to three point line and also has a very good mid-range game. While we will not see her during the playoff, she is a name to watch.
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Class of 2025 is stacked with talent and Abigail Brown Abigail Brown 6’0″ | SF Green Hope | 2025 State NC is a name to know in this class. At 6-0, she has good size. She has deep range on her three point shot and a ton of confidence in her shooting stroke. She also cuts hard to the basket and finishes well at the basket. She is aggressive attacking the basket off the dribble. She is also a great rebounder, using her length to snag rebounds over her competition.
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Pergerson is a pesky defender that creates a lot of opportunity for her team with her activity on and off the ball. She routinely creates fast break chances for herself and others with her defensive ability. She is also a good shooter that has the ability to make catch and shoot jumpers on the regular from the three point line.
Abigail Stone
Abigail Stone
Stone is a high motor player with skill to match. She is at her best when she is driving to the basket. When she gets to the basket she can finish through contact or around you with nifty euro step. She also has a good mid-range jumper if she can complete her drive. She also has catch an shoot ability from the three point line. She displays good playmaking ability, finding her teammates wide open for shots.