Olivia Hanlon
Olivia Hanlon
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Brandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO shot the ball consistently from three and stretched the floor. She stayed active defensively, getting tips and coming up with steals. All things that help impact winning. As her confidence grows she will be a key piece moving forward.
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Her confidence from beyond the arc will be key early on. Knocking down outside shots while also getting stops on the defensive end can set the tone for her team. If she brings that balance on both sides of the floor she becomes a true difference-maker.
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One of the more underrated guards in the class, Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO has skill and creativity. She has a handle that allows her to beat pressure and get to her spots. Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO lets the game come to her making smart reads and finding open teammates with her passing. Her ability to stay calm under pressure and make plays on both ends makes her a valuable floor presence.
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Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO is skilled both on and off the ball with her shooting range extending beyond the line. She has an underrated handle that allows her to create and make plays for herself or others. In transition, she pushes the pace and helps her team get easy buckets.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO ‘ last=’Hanlon’] is a name to keep an eye on this summer as she suits up with Vegas Elite. Her shot mechanics are elite for her age—going straight up and down on every attempt, which gives her consistent range and rhythm. She also does a great job of jumping to the pass and getting off the ground quickly, making her a dependable shooter when left open. What often gets overlooked is her ability to move off the ball into open windows, helping her teammates find her easily.
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Read EvaluationRagan Neblett | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Watching Hanlon play is exciting because she is always having fun on the court. Definitely not in a silly way. This freshman has put in the work to make her game effortless and smooth. She has great ball control, she has handles under pressure and is calm enough to make sure her team is running through offensive sets. Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO sees the court very well, she can deliver passes on a dime, from full court and in traffic. Hanlon can get her own buckets too. She can get to the basket and finish or get to the freet hrow line for points. And all Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO needs is space to let it fly, her shot is consistent from 2pt, 3pt, even the logo isnt outside of her range. On D, she is just as disciplined. Olivie can guard full court and lockdown in the half court. Definitely look for her to be sneaking in the paint for steals and rebounds from the unsuspecting post players. Hanlon with Denver East should be on your watchlist.
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Read EvaluationRagan Neblett | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
A freshman earning varsity minutes, Hanlon will continue to be impactful as the Angels go into the first round. Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO is proving to be an excellent combo-guard. Her handles are smooth and simple, she can take care of the ball in the full court and under pressure. Hanlon sees the court very well and her passing is reliable for getting the ball to the team’s multiple scorers where they need it. Hanlon can get buckets herself, she is quietly consistent from mid-range and behind the arch. On defense, Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO is quick with her hands and feet, she can defend in a press or in the halfcourt. Look for her to sneak a couple steals and boards from bigger posts in the paint. Hanlon will bring quality minutes to Denver East during their playoff run.
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Read EvaluationRagan Neblett | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Hanlon truly loves the game of basketball. This is clear in her fundamentals and her game IQ. She is smooth with the dribble, with the ability to handle the ball in open court as well as confidently in traffic. Look for Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO to revive the bank shot, her shooters touch is effortless. She can score easily with layups, mid-range jumpers and behind the arch. She understands both offensive and defensive strategies allowing her to play at multiple levels. Hanlon is leading the JV team at Denver East High School nightly, finding her voice on the court as she continues to mature. She is also earning decent minutes with the Varsity squad, making her a reliable guard for the Angles future.
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Read EvaluationBrandyn Newbins | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Olivia Dixon Olivia Dixon 5'6" | SG CO is a good spot up shooter who can also drive to the basket when the situation calls for it. Making her a dual threat that opposing had to account for.
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