Team Final Red 2023 & 2024 Notable Prospects
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2023s Alex Cercado 5’11 ‘23 Bethlehem Catholic (PA) Cercado is a balanced guard who fills the stat sheet up whether that’s with scoring, passing, or rebounding. Alex uses his angles well to get to spots when attacking the lane. Alex…
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Alex Cercado 5’11 ‘23 Bethlehem Catholic (PA)
Cercado is a balanced guard who fills the stat sheet up whether that’s with scoring, passing, or rebounding. Alex uses his angles well to get to spots when attacking the lane. Alex has a smooth release on his jump shot. He also applies great ball pressure on defense which also helps him collect steals often.
Nick Ellis 6’2 ‘23 Freedom HS (PA)
Ellis is an assertive bucket getter who is very effective at getting to the rim. Nick has sought out contact when attacking, and can also convert from the perimeter when needed. He also is active on the glass on both ends. Ellis plays with a great deal of energy.
Izaiah Pasha 6’5 ‘23 CD East HS (PA)
Pasha is a long-armed guard who plays with ease in transition. Pasha can score coming off of pin downs and doesn’t always need the ball in his hands to make an impact. Pasha turns defense to offense and can play around the rim. Isaiah keeps his feet moving on the defensive end and communicates on defense and closes out hard on shooters.
Demajh Salisbery 6’0 ‘23 La Academia (PA)
Salisbery has a great handle of the game for being young and plays with patience. He keeps his dribble on a string and can get around crowded lanes with ease. Demajh is an excellent passer getting his teammates involved effortlessly. Salisbery showed that can score it in bunches from a plethora of spots on the floor.
2024s
David Fridia 6’6 ‘24 Allentown Central Catholic (PA)
Fridia is a long skilled forward who shows great athleticism when he steps onto the floor. He plays agile and plays off of two feet. David crashes the glass hard on both ends. He has soft touch inside. He also does a good job of getting to the foul line. Fridia’s best basketball is still ahead of him.
Avery Kopcha 5’11 ‘24 Mount Calvary (PA)
Creates well off the bounce and gets through the crowded lane. Kopcha has a smooth runner which allows him to convert inside the paint. Avery can score off the catch from behind the arc. Kopcha does a nice job of selling fakes to catch defenders.
Wesley Pena 6’1 ‘24 Reading HS (PA)
Pena does not give up on possessions. Scores against contact when attacking downhill. Very long and moves with a lot of fluidity. Wesley has an eye for the floor and makes the extra pass more times than not.
Jake West 5’9 ‘24 Plymouth Whitemarsh (PA)
West is resilient at attacking the lane. He keeps the ball on a string and is precise with his movements. West gets around traffic in a crowded lane with ease. Jake is capable of knocking down shots from the perimeter.