Juniors Making a Jump: Part I

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We have so many exciting players across the state of North Carolina, and the high school season is sure to continue some big time action.  We've already talked about the seniors who are looking to finish their high school careers with a bang, so let's take a look at some juniors who are going to make a jump in their stock.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["285949"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eJasmine Nivar has been such a dynamic ball handler from the beginning of her playing days, and she is strong with the ball protecting every possession.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe attacks the basket rolling the ball off her fingertips, or she finds the open space to show off her shot around the arc.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eHer IQ has always been ahead of her age knowing how to make her moves to create space or get an offensive play going.u003c/pu003e","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["393656"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"u003cp class=u0022p1u0022u003eJocelyne Grier is lethal on the court with her ability to use both hands and finish on both sides of the rim.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eShe gets to the basket with speed blowing by her defenders, and she can do this full court after jumping in the passing lane grabbing the steal.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eHer quickness also means she's got a stellar jump stop creating the space she needs for her shot that she can pull up and drain from anywhere on the court.u003cspan class=u0022Apple-converted-spaceu0022u003e  u003c/spanu003eHer hesitation moves are fun to watch, too, as they are perfectly timed for her to score some points.u003c/pu003e","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_2_player":["393666"],"_player_evaluations_2_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"u003cp 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