New York Top Players of the Month
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Today we look at some of New York’s top talent in the month of December. These players have proven to be impact players as the season continues into the new year. Jayla Bell Jayla Bell 5'7" | CG Lyons |…
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Continue ReadingToday we look at some of New York’s top talent in the month of December. These players have proven to be impact players as the season continues into the new year.
Jayla Bell Jayla Bell 5'7" | CG Lyons | 2025 State NY
Jayla Bell Jayla Bell 5'7" | CG Lyons | 2025 State NY
Bell has put New York on notice and has been dominant through 3 games putting up 25 points per game. Bell has solid mechanics, but has a low release and a hitch on her follow through. Despite that, she is a natural 3 level scorer that can get hot at anytime and pull up and drop a 3. She will excel at playing off ball at the next level and in catch and shoot opportunities. Want to see her attack the basket and play with physicality to create space for herself. Good rebounder that should be pushing the break everytime. Has the confidence to see the floor and make the right play with her playmaking.
Jade ling Eng-stewart
Jade ling Eng-stewart
Eng-Stewart is playing at an elite level averaging 24 points and 6 steals per game. She is a menace on defense that has the ability to disrupt the offense. Turns defense into offense and can run the floor and finish on the break. She can create space anywhere on the court and has an explosive first step. Natural finisher around the basket that is only going to get better as the season goes on. This team has the talent to make a run this season.
Malia Jackson Malia Jackson 6'1" | PF Hudson | 2027 State NY
Malia Jackson Malia Jackson 6'1" | PF Hudson | 2027 State NY
Jackson is averaging an astonishing statline of 22/18/2/2 over 10 games. She possesses elite footwork off the pick and roll and positions herself in the post with a flurry of spin moves and hook shots. She has great touch around the basket and can beat you driving or with her back to the basket. She will be a lob threat at the next level, throw it up to her and she will come down with it and finish. She is an elite rebounder on both ends of the floor. Has the quickness to drive and beat opponents off the dribble and also has the playmaking ability to be a facilitator as a post forward.
Dopp is averaging 21 points per game through 10 games. She likes to attack the paint and can finish in a multitude of ways. She has active hands and elite basketball IQ, always in the right place at the right time. Her greatest asset is her ability to make the hard pass look easy for easy buckets to open teammates.
Aviles is averaging 20 points per game through 4 games this season. She has great court vision and active hands on defense. Converts turnovers into fastbreak points. Elite footwork and handle, and is crafty in the paint usually finishing with her patented floater. Runs the pick and roll extremely efficiently with the ability to dish or drive.