Ellie Mittias
Ellie Mittias
About Ellie
Expert Analysis
Brandon Fisher | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Ellie heads into the spring as one of the more intriguing underclassmen prospects, taking on the challenge of playing up a class with MBJ Elite ‘s 17U 3SSB team—a move that alone creates a major opportunity to elevate her stock. Her impact starts on the defensive end, where her length, physicality, and disciplined approach allow her to guard the ball at a high level, keep opponents in front, and consistently generate turnovers with active hands. She understands team defense, communicates well, and brings a reliable presence that translates against older competition. Offensively, Ellie thrives within structure, setting strong screens, reading when to roll or pop, and attacking the rim when opportunities present themselves. She doesn’t force the game, but instead makes the right plays that contribute to winning basketball. Add in her fearless rebounding and ability to control the glass, and she brings a valuable two-way skill set that coaches trust. If she can produce against elite 17U competition, Ellie has a real chance to separate herself this spring as a high-upside prospect who impacts the game in ways that go beyond the box score.
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