2024 New York Seniors You Need to Know About
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Today we take our first look at rising seniors in the state of New York. These prospects bring a combination of size, skill, and toughness to the court each time they are on it, and the chance to be impact…
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Continue ReadingToday we take our first look at rising seniors in the state of New York. These prospects bring a combination of size, skill, and toughness to the court each time they are on it, and the chance to be impact players at the next level. Stay tuned for official ranking boards in the first quarter of the season.
Tucker is a silky smooth and confident shooter from anywhere on the court and loves to take mid-range step backs. She possesses elite handle and ball control to beat defenders off screens or in one on one matchups attacking the basket. Loves to push the break in the open court finding teammates for easy buckets or taking it the the rack herself. She has nice touch around the rim, can finish in the post and has good footwork to go right by you or with her back to the basket.
Princess Akojenu
Princess Akojenu
Akojenu has elite athleticism and size to be a problem at the next level. She has active hands and good anticipation with her defensive instincts. She can do a lot of damage in the paint and has good lateral footwork to muscle her way to the basket. She shows nice touch and the ability to create space for herself around the rim. She is an elite on ball defender that will only continue to get better as she gets more reps. Can slash her way to the basket and get to the rim with ease to find an easy bucket.
Mya Nisbet Mya Nisbet 5'2" | CG New Dorp | 2024 NY
Mya Nisbet Mya Nisbet 5'2" | CG New Dorp | 2024 NY
Nisbet is offensive dynamo who can pass, shoot, and score. She has good handle and protects the ball well. She’s a good shooter from perimeter and has nice mechanics and quick release. She’s not afraid to get scrappy and play tough nosed defense in one on one matchups. Possesses active hands and loves to create turnovers and turno those into easy fastbreak points. She’s an underated playmaker who sees the floor well and possesses great speed and a quick first step.
Wendt is an active rim protector in the paint and looks to assert herself on the defensive end. She is a good rebounder on both ends of the floor and plays with a high motor. She can light it up from the perimeter and plays with a high motor in the post. She’s always looking to create turnovers and has good anticipation when reading plays. She has good court vision and always seems to make the right play to teammates. She is also a physical post player that shows nice touch and footwork around the rim.
Williams is a skilled rebounder and plays with a high motor looking for second chance opportunities. She reads the play well and looks to disrupt the offense with deflections and converting those into easy buckets. She plays with a physical edge and confidence and that radiates to her teammates. She can shoot it from the perimeter with accuracy and has good mechanics and quick release to compliment her defensive minded game.