Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL was on her “A-game” against Southeastern Prep Academy. Everything ran through the point guard and she delivered a big time performance. Tatum repeatedly got downhill for quality looks, knocked down pull-up threes, and even scored a beautiful pull-up mid-range off the glass. On the defensive end she was elite on the ball, setting the tone with tough on the ball defense. Tatum did a good job of controlling the pace on the offensive end. She does a good job of playing her game and not letting the defense speed her up. Tatum was also very good in transition. She displayed excellent court vision and advanced the ball vertically when teammates got out on the break. Several times she maneuvered through the defense for a quality shot for herself or teammates.

Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL has a way of making difficult plays look routine. Her athleticism immediately stands out, allowing her to get to the rim almost at will and impact the game in transition. She advances the ball vertically, runs the break effectively, and handles pressure with confidence. Tatum also shows a reliable scoring touch, knocking down the midrange jumper, and can stretch the floor with the three when defenders give her space. She is a two-way player who impacts the game on both sides of the ball.

Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL has consistently been one of the top guards in the State for the past 4 years and has run the point position for the past 6 years – playing varsity as a middle schooler. Tatum has made the “grab and go” a part of her game and also the “steal and go”. When the possession changes, Tatum has been able to turn the instant change of possession into a transition finish and into an offensive weapon. Tatum has speed, power, and the ability to change directions while attacking at full speed. These are the traits that make her a dangerous prospect with the ball in her hands, and securing it immediately off the glass is what makes her one of the top guards in the 2026 class.

Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL is less than a year away from stepping on a college campus, but there is still unfinished business left for the talented point guard. Heading into the week Tatum had lead her team to an undefeated record. She has orchestrated the attack of arguably the top team on the First Coast. She is one of the best at controlling the pace and tempo of the game, and moreover, one of the top playmakers on the high school level. The Senior orchestrator can get to the rim and score, but is just as comfortable getting to the rim and dishing to a teammate for the bucket. This past week Tatum was consistently around the 12 point -5 assist mark. She handles the ball the majority of the time and always protects the ball and makes great on court decisions.

Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL is that rare guard who can defend beyond the perimeter. She’s physical, athletic, and fearless when protecting the rim, especially when defending the Fastbreak. Tatum blocks shots in transition, cuts off dribblers before they can get into the paint, and forces turnovers through sheer effort and anticipation. Her blend of strength, athleticism and quickness allows her to guard multiple positions and disrupt everything in front of her. When she’s locked in defensively, the lane becomes her territory — and she makes sure she does everything to keep you out of it.

Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL was the top prospect in the building and her presence and play set the standard for everyone in the building. Tatum ran the point and was a play maker throughout the day. She shot the jumper and also dished to her teammates. Tatum used the event as a tuneup for the upcoming season and as a prelude for her announcement and commitment to East Tennessee State University.

Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL is one of the top combo guards in the state—capable of running the point or sliding off the ball without missing a beat. Tatum can dominate the game on both ends of the court. Her ability to get a steal or rebound and take it coast to coast is what stood out in her last tournament. She scores with craftiness, speed, and power. On the offensive end, her handles ante elite, allowing her to get anywhere she wants on the floor and manipulating defenses with ease. She scores efficiently at all levels, using her creativity and athleticism to finish at the rim and knock down tough shots. Defensively, she’s a nightmare—putting constant pressure on the ball and picking pockets with ease. If your handle isn’t tight, she’s taking it the other way. Simply put, Tatum is one of the most dynamic and athletic two-way guards in Florida.

Alanna is a player that can get past just about any defender. Her quick first step allowed her to blow by anyone, but even more impressive was how she could stop on a dime and still play with control regardless of how fast she can go. She passed the ball so well and found her open shooters after attacking the lane and collapsing the defense. AT can score it too and knocked down some floaters over bigger defenders.

Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL is one of the premier players in the 2026 class. If rankings were based solely on defensive guards, she’d be near — if not at — the top of the list. Tatum can also get it done on the offensive end as well, but we’re focusing on her defensive prowess. She is a relentless on-ball defender whose thorns are even sharper in transition defense where her elite athleticism shines. She’s quick enough to cut off driving lanes, strong enough to hold her ground through contact, and explosive enough to elevate and block shots at the rim. Add in her sharp basketball instincts and IQ and you have a complete, game-changer. Tatum will be a force who will undoubtedly shake up the garden with her elite defensive skills.

Alanna Tatum Alanna Tatum 5'8" | PG Potters House Christian Blue | 2026 State FL has solidified already herself as a top ranking guard in the 2026 class. Without question she is one the best guards in the State and her game continues to expand. Offensively, she has shown she can play the point or the shooting guard position and has proven to be a three level scorer. Her bread and butter is the mid-range pull-up jumper. On defense, she brings an edge and quiet confidence to the assignment and often frustrates and shuts down the opponent. Tatum isn’t about flash, but grit and determination. She has always just showed up let her game do the talking.