Prospect Spotlight: Players To See
With all the basketball talent across the state, it tough to pick and choose what players to focus on. We will look at 2 fast rising prospects that fans, coaches, and scouts should have on their list. Name: A.J. Aburashed…
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Continue ReadingWith all the basketball talent across the state, it tough to pick and choose what players to focus on. We will look at 2 fast rising prospects that fans, coaches, and scouts should have on their list.
Name: A.J. Aburashed
Grad Year: 2021
Position: Shooting Guard
Height: 6’3″
School: Detroit Country Day
Grassroots: Moneyball East 17U
Strengths:
– Quick release on jumper – Allows him to get his shot off before a defender closes out
– Unlimited range – He can shoot from mid range and behind the arc
– Moving without the ball – He actively cuts and uses screens to get open looks
– Rebounding
– Catch and shoot
Areas For Improvement:
– On ball defense
– Creativity/craftiness around the rim
Biggest Basketball Moment: “My biggest moment in basketball so far was going 6/8 from 3 in a playoff game.” – A.J. Aburashed
Ultimate Basketball Goals: “Ultimate goals in basketball are to play at the highest level I can and fill my potential as a player, as a teammate and as a leader.” – A.J. Aburashed
Recruitment: Aburashed’s recruitment is open. He’s received interest from Division 2 and Division 3 schools.
Name: Gaden Muxlow Gaden Muxlow 6'4" | CG Brown City | 2023 State MI
Grad Year: 2023
Position: Point Guard / Shooting Guard
Height: 6’2″
Grassroots: Michigan Cagers – Strong
Strengths:
– 3 point shooting
– Court awareness – Plays with his head on a swivel and has a feel for the action
– Coachable – Seeks out coaching instead of waiting for it
– Leadership – He’s the type of young man that can put a team on his back emotionally
– Ball handling – Strong with the ball and doesn’t waste dribbles
Areas For Improvement:
– Athleticism – Increase his verticality and quickness
– Finishing at the rim
Biggest Basketball Moment: “Beating Sandusky at home.”
– Gaden Muxlow Gaden Muxlow 6'4" | CG Brown City | 2023 State MI
Ultimate Basketball Goals: “I would hope to earn a college scholarship.” – Gaden Muxlow Gaden Muxlow 6'4" | CG Brown City | 2023 State MI
Recruitment: Muxlow’s recruitment is open. The sophomore has the potential to be very heavily recruited if he continues his current pace of physical and skill development.