Pangos All West Camp: SoCal Players Pt. 4
With high school basketball pushed back in many states, various grassroots event have been taking place across the country. One of the biggest of these events, the Pangos All West Camp took place this past weekend in Utah. Some of…
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Continue ReadingWith high school basketball pushed back in many states, various grassroots event have been taking place across the country. One of the biggest of these events, the Pangos All West Camp took place this past weekend in Utah.
Some of the top high school players in the country took part in the event, including many from Southern California.
Here’s a look at some more of the local SoCal players who took part in the event.
1. Curtis Williams Curtis Williams 6'6" | SF Etiwanda | 2023 State #159 Nation CA-S – Etiwanda 2023
Williams has a solid off the dribble game and he can finish at the rim. He’s a real good defensive player. Can lock up on man defense and has good length and size to contest shots on perimeter. Also contests shots at the rim. Strong shot blocker, alters others too. Can recover if beat off the dribble and still contest the shot. Good quickness. Plays with a lot of energy.
2. Rockwell Reynolds Rockwell Reynolds 6'8" | PF Santa Margarita | 2023 State CA-S – Santa Margarita 2023
Reynolds has strong skills for a big man. Can sometimes lead the break. Active around the rim on the glass; crashes offensive boards. Contests shots well at the rim, moves feet well to contest. Good, active hands, catches passes, and can turn and finish. He is solid with the ball in his hands, he keeps the ball high, doesn’t bring down to allow defense to be set. Nice passing vision for a big.
3 Chol Deng Chol Deng 6'4" | SF Fairmont Prep | 2022 State CA-S – Fairmont Prep 2022
Deng is good at drawing contact and getting to free throw line. Can create off the dribble. Has a little runner or can pull up and shoot off the bounce. Good shooter from distance, can hit step-back threes. Moves well without ball to get open at three point line. Good athlete who gets out on the break. Has a couple of offers already.
4. Malachi Murrell Malachi Murrell 6'2" | SF Shadow Hills | 2022 CA-S – La Quinta 2022
Murrell has the makings of being a solid wing player. He can handle the ball well, especially on the break, and he has solid playmaking ability. He’s able to draw the defense and either kick the ball out to shooters or find cutters along the baseline. He’s quick in transition and he has a good midrange shot. Can put the ball on the floor and attack the rim. Defensively, he has good length and he’s active around the rim in terms of shot blocking.