Film Room: 2023 Prospects Part 2
The fifth article of the Film Room series continues to look at the 2023 class. The group is filled with a lot of talent who are ready to make noise in the Garden State over the next two years. Here…
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Continue ReadingThe fifth article of the Film Room series continues to look at the 2023 class. The group is filled with a lot of talent who are ready to make noise in the Garden State over the next two years. Here is a second look at the film of the 2023 prospects.
Nyle Coleman, 5’9 PG Peddie
Coleman is dynamic with the ball in his hands and has a tight handle. The lefty guard can beat his man off the bounce and is a crafty finisher around the basket. Coleman is more than just a slasher as he has a smooth lefty shooting stroke and shoots the ball with confidence from deep. He plays with terrific court vision and is able to zip passes through traffic.
Greg Jones, 5’11 PG Oratory Prep
Jones is at his best going downhill as he can beat his defender off the bounce and finish with either hand at the basket. He has a nice spin move, which he uses to open himself up for layups around the basket. Jones is also capable of being a threat from the perimeter as he has a nice release and can knock down jumpers from deep with consistency. He makes smart decisions with the ball in his hands and runs the floor extremely well.
Keypoe Dennis Jr., 5’11 PG Trenton Catholic Academy
Dennis Jr. is a play-maker in the open floor as he excels at pushing the pace in transition. The Pemberton transfer has a tight handle and uses it to beat his man off the dribble. Dennis Jr. is a crafty finisher around the basket and plays with his head up in the half court. He plays with a swagger on the perimeter and is unafraid to shoot from distance off the dribble or make a good lead pass in transition.
Will Bradley, 6’2 SG Christian Brothers Academy
Bradley has a good shooting stroke as he wastes little motion in his form. He sets himself up before every shot and does not rush his jumper when he shoots it. Bradley moves exceptionally well off the ball as he is able to free himself up for jumpers from deep or backdoor cuts for layups. He can put the ball on the floor as well and has a solid mid-range jumper.
Kevin Ellis, 6’2 SG Hopewell Valley
Ellis knows how to attack the basket from the perimeter as he can beat his defender off the bounce and finish around the basket. He does not mind finishing through contact and makes good decisions with the ball in his hands. Ellis is more than just a driver as he has deep range and is unafraid of shooting from deep. He has the ability to run the offense in a pinch and moves his feet well on the defensive end.