TN’s AAU Easter Saturday Weekend Recap

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A lot of teams hit the court for the first time this past weekend gearing up for some big time tournaments in early April. 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She followed that up with a 15 point, 8 assists!, 3 rebound, and 5 steal performance on Saturday.  I will always have an affinity for players that figure out how to impact winning in more ways than scoring.  And famsu002du002dthat's what colleges wantu002du002d-kid's that want to impact winning and don't care about their scoring numbers.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eBrooks playmaking ability was really impressive and her court vision was high than I knew.  I really like her ceiling heading into her senior season.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["409041"],"_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":"Nesbit has been a '25 wing on my radar for a year now as a kid with high-upside athleticism and size.  She's gritty, wins 50/50s, isn't scared to get on the floor, and plays with a high-end motor.  Her skill level has continuously improved through the years, and now she's turning into more than just a premier defender.  On Saturday she put on a show with a 16 point, 8 rebound, 4 steal, 4 assists performance that was a great display of both who she's always been (an impactful defender and rebounder) with the ballplayer she's developing into (a scorer and playmaker).  Really liked the improvement she displayed this weekend.","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_2_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_2_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='885346' first='Alexis' last='Taylor']","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_2_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_2_player_details_height":"null","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_2_player_details_position":"","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_2_player_details_school":"","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_2_player_details_club_team":"TN SOL","_player_evaluations_2_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_2_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_2_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='885346' first='Alexis' last='Taylor'] seemed to be getting a bucket everytime I checked this weekend for TN SOL.  20 points.  11 points.  17 points.  16 points.  And she did more than simply scoreu002du002dthe kid had 13 rebounds vs TN Pride West (and 9! of those were offensive rebounds).","_player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_3_player":["409004"],"_player_evaluations_3_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"Playing with SOL this weekend, her skill set was on display in a big way.  She's a lights out shooting that's working on adding layers of depth to her offensive game.  She was attacking the rim with confidence, and making the correct reads based off the help. 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