Coach Dell’s Open Run – Notes
Coach Dell’s Open Runs have become an important event for the development of players specifically from the Saginaw area, but also from all over the state. We previously looked at 5 stars from Wednesday’s open run. Coach Dell’s Open Run:…
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Continue ReadingCoach Dell’s Open Runs have become an important event for the development of players specifically from the Saginaw area, but also from all over the state. We previously looked at 5 stars from Wednesday’s open run.
Coach Dell’s Open Run: 5 Stars
There were a lot of very impressive players at the run, so let’s take a look at some of my notes from Coach Dell’s Open Run last Wednesday.
Tyree Alexander (2022, Saginaw Heritage)
– Smooth athlete
– Can make plays at both ends of the floor
– Nice upside!
Jonah Botardo Jonah Botardo 5'5" | PG Troy Athens | 2022 State MI (2022, Troy Athens)
– QUICK on both ends of the floor
– Heating up from 3!!
– Aggressive finish at the rim
– Finish in paint – stayed in air, adjusted body, and finished
– Nice hesitation move with a floater finish
Ammarion Givens Ammarion Givens 6'2" | CG Saginaw Heritage/ Lapeer | 2022 State MI (2022, Saginaw Heritage)
– Able to use his athleticism as a weapon
– Gets up and down the floor quickly
Alex Justice (2022, Troy Athens)
– Nice touch over left shoulder
– Nice baseline jumper
– Comfortable from mid range
– Very comfortable working baseline
– Good pass to cutting teammate – accurate and led to bucket
Leo Kent Leo Kent 6'4" | SG Rochester Stoney Creek | 2023 State MI (2023, Stoney Creek)
– Puts some zip on pass
– Nice dump off pass – showing himself as a solid passer
– Very comfortable and effective shooting from right corner
Mike Lividini Mike Lividini 5'9" | PG Southfield Christian | 2023 State MI (2023, Southfield Christian)
– Plays hard D every single possession
– Scored at rim in traffic
– Heating up from 3 – has hit at least 5
– Talks on D
– Length of floor pass on the money
Markel Martin Markel Martin 6'2" | SG Saginaw Arthur Hill | 2022 State MI (2022, Saginaw Arthur Hill)
– Can handle the rock with both hands and attack the rim either way
– Creates space off the bounce
– Can score from multiple lels
Duriel Mask (2021, Carrollton)
– Showed 3 point range on jumper
– Physical finisher through contact
– Good on ball pressure defender
– Multi level scorer
Davarion Mitchell (2022, Saginaw)
– Can run the floor and make plays
– Impressive straight line speed
– Plays all over the floor
Mason Struck Mason Struck 6'6" | PF Chesaning | 2024 State MI (2024, Chesaning)
– Nice mid range jumper
– Shreds off defender and finishes over top
– Showed a nice 2 dribble baseline drive
– Put back bucket – Keeps the ball high after the rebound
Daniel Trevino (2021, Saginaw Heritage)
– Quick player that moves well
– Displayed good footwork on both ends of the floor
Teddy Williams Teddy Williams 6'6" | PF Grand Ledge | 2023 State MI (2023, Grand Ledge)
– Active on glass, creating opportunities and extra possessions – put back buckets
– Multi level scorer
– Finished over both shoulders
– Shot fake and take for 2 – could really develop that into a weapon