PV Invite: Day 3 Top Performers
Friday was day 3 of the Paradise Valley Thanksgiving Invite, here are some of the top players of the day. Friday brought basketball junkies a very exciting slate of games which featured some big time performances. Boo Boo Woods 5’11 2016…
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Continue ReadingFriday was day 3 of the Paradise Valley Thanksgiving Invite, here are some of the top players of the day. Friday brought basketball junkies a very exciting slate of games which featured some big time performances.
Boo Boo Woods 5’11 2016 Apollo Guard
Boo Boo was a big time part of the Hawks win over McClintock. Woods at times struggled in the 1st half but exploded in the second half hitting shot after shot and winning the matchup between the talented backcourt of McClintock. Woods finished with 24 points, a handful of assists and a couple steals.
Dre Marin 6’0 2017 Apollo Guard
Marin yet again was consistent and contributed as well in the score column with 16 points, Dre proves to be one of the best shooters in the state on a nightly basis for the Hawks.
Deven Breckner 5’6 2018 Deer Valley Guard
The Deer Valley 5'6 guard surprised and dazzles the entire crowd exploding with 20+ points shooting from outside and taking it to the rim for the Skyhawks all coming during the 2nd half as he led Deer Valley back into a competitive battle with Arcadia.
Elijah Sikora 6’5 2016 Arcadia Wing
Sikora started the game off hot running the break well scoring in bunches, Sikora's ability to run the floor, hit shots and play hard on both ends the floor with the help of some teammates help secure the victory for Arcadia.
Tyler Sand 5’10 2016 Horizon Guard
Sand is a player little known outside of the Horizon community but he made his presence be felt running the “Husky Break”, hitting multiple outside shots in the “7 seconds or less” offense that hall of famer Jerry Conner runs. Sand is a player with high basketball IQ, and makes the right play all the time whether it's pulling up in transition for 3 or making the extra pass.
Caleb Cota 2016 North Canyon 6’3 Guard
Cota had a great performance against the Huskies leading his team on the floor, making lots of plays happen for the Rattlers. Caleb has shown growth since we first saw him a little over a year ago. Cota also appears to be stronger after facing pressure.
Kyle Van Haren 6’0 2016 Perry Guard
Van Haren stepped up big against the Falcons of Cactus Shadows finishing with 23 points. Kyle never rushes things on the floor, is always composed, makes the smart basketball play, and it is why he is the leader for the Pumas.
Timmy Allen 6’5 G Desert Ridge 2018
Allen was playing with a little bit of sickness but powered through and led the Jaguars with 23 points, 5+ assists, & a handful of rebounds. Allen displayed his toughness getting to the basket, getting to the free throw line and finishing through contact. Allen isn't afraid to dish the ball to his teammates either setting them up for success.
Billy Jordan 2017 6’7 Desert Ridge Forward
Jordan finished the night with 13 points and a handful of rebounds. Using his size and length Jordan was able to make a difference all over the floor, hitting shots from outside and inside. Billy moves well for his size and is very mobile and active all over the floor.
Damon Wood 2016 5’11 North Guard
Wood was big time for the Mustangs hitting shot after shot from outside keeping North in the game with Desert Ridge till the very end. Damon ended the day with 18 points in a big time performance.
Nick Johnson 6’4 2016 Boulder Creek Guard
Johnson was solid all night in a big win. Johnson is a knock down shooter as well all know but he also is making the extra pass when he needs to, his teammates are ready. Johnson also uses his added length and quickness on both ends of the floor.