Preview: Special Guard Duos in the State Finals
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A lot of players have played together for so long, they have a special chemistry on the court. In this article, we focus on some of the special guard duos in the State playoffs. Morgan Gavazzi Morgan Gavazzi 5'6" |…
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Continue ReadingA lot of players have played together for so long, they have a special chemistry on the court. In this article, we focus on some of the special guard duos in the State playoffs.
Morgan Gavazzi
Morgan
Gavazzi
5'6" | PG
Ponte Vedra | 2024
State
FL
and
Kennedy Rosendahl
Kennedy
Rosendahl
5'6" | SG
Ponte Vedra | 2024
State
FL
are one of the top duos in high school basketball. Gavazzi runs the show and sets up Rosendahl for a lot of three point shots. Gavazzi shoots more off of the dribble and Rosendahl is one of best catch and shoot shooters around. The two together have been very good and know how to play off of one another when on the floor together.
Carmen Richardson
Carmen
Richardson
5'8" | CG
Colonial | 2024
State
FL
and
Jasmine Bocca
Jasmine
Bocca
5'3" | PG
Colonial | 2024
State
FL
is another deadly duo. The two played together as youngsters and the chemistry between the two is very good. Both guards are high IQ players who can score and set up others to score. Richardson is more of a scoring guard than Bocca. Bocca can shoot the three and can run the show. Richardson is a more aggressive scorer with the tools to score anywhere on the floor. Both players are playmakers who get their teammates involved. Having two high IQ players and selfless players on one team makes it great and rewarding for their teammates.
Brianna Behn
Brianna
Behn
5'8" | CG
Cardinal Mooney | 2025
State
FL
and
Sy’monique Simon
Sy’monique
Simon
5'6" | SG
Cardinal Mooney | 2025
State
FL
is a special tandem on the court. Behn can score and is a playmaker on the court. Behn leads the team in assists and can also score when called upon. Simon is a high IQ player who can score the basketball from anywhere on the floor. The tandem do a good job of playing with their team leader Barrett.
Janie Boyd
Janie
Boyd
SG
Providence School | 2025
State
FL
and
Janai Jordan
Janai
Jordan
5'9" | PG
Providence Jacksonville Florida | 2025
State
FL
are special players who play very well together. They both play similarly, shooting the three at a very high percentage. Boyd looks to get to the feeethrow line and get teams in foul trouble and Jordan looks to shoot the three more often. Each player is clutch and have types of games that compliment the other. They both are competitive and clutch players.
Riley Talbert Riley Talbert 5'9" | SG Bishop Kenny HS | 2024 State FL and Reese Mayer Reese Mayer 5'6" | PG Bishop Kenny | 2025 State FL are a very good tandem. Mayer pushes the rock and looks to get to the rim and put pressure on the defense. Talbert looks to shoot the three and score in the midrange area. This duo’s games compliment one another and is part of a winning combination for BK basketball. Both players are mentally tough and don’t get rattled on the court. Their calmness under pressure is what makes them a special duo.