RYZE Live Showcase II: 17U Standouts
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RYZE Live Showcase II: 17U Standouts 2022 5-11 PG Malachi Dooley Malachi Dooley 5'11" | PG Habersham Central | 2022 State GA – BCB Quickness defines Mali Dooley’s game. He has a quick first step on the catch and a…
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2022 5-11 PG Malachi Dooley Malachi Dooley 5'11" | PG Habersham Central | 2022 State GA – BCB
Quickness defines Mali Dooley’s game. He has a quick first step on the catch and a quick release on his jump shot. He can freeze defenders with hesitation moves and uses his body well to shield the ball from shot blockers when finishing inside.
2022 6-2 CG Aidan Kudlas – BCB
Sneaky good and sneaky bouncy, Aidan Kudlas can put you on a poster if you’re not careful. He streaked down the floor in transition and finished a straight-line drive with a monster one-handed slam, sending the crowd into a frenzy. Kudlas is really good at getting to the basket and can balance the floor with his outside shot.
2022 6-1 G Cole Kelly – Atlanta Timberwolves Green
Cole Kelly is a willing defender that accepts the task of guarding other teams’ best players. Kelly is a strong guard that’s been in the weight room. He uses his muscle to his advantage as he can grind opponents with his physical style of play.
2022 6-3 G Jackson Kemp – Atlanta Wolfpack
With only five players left on the roster, Jackson Kemp got to showcase his versatility. Kemp made a positive impact with his strength. He was strong enough to rebound in traffic and defend larger players. Jackson played high post one trip down, then wing the next as he kept defenders on their toes. He made good reads with the ball and knocked down outside shots.
2022 6-0 G Jackson Pruitt – Atlanta Wolfpack
Jackson Pruitt moved well without the ball and was a key reason why the Wolfpack were able to tally 18 assists in a 77-57 win. Pruitt found openings on the perimeter and drilled threes when the ball was swung his way. He shined as an active defender as well, finishing with 15 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks.
2022 6-3 SG Cayden Charles Cayden Charles 6'3" | SG Allatoona | 2022 State GA – SEBA FCI Warriors
Cayden Charles Cayden Charles 6'3" | SG Allatoona | 2022 State GA continues to produce. The two-way standout is getting better and better on offense. Charles is adept at slashing to the hoop. He’s able to finish around the rim using his length. Charles averaged 20.3 points over three games and went 18-23 from the line. Where Charles separates himself is on the defensive end. He has sticky hands and can slow down the best perimeter scorers.
2022 6-4 W Connor McKay Connor McKay 6'4" | SF Rabun County | 2022 State GA – Rabun County
The lefty from Tiger, Georgia plays above the rim with great athleticism. Not many can match McKay’s efforts when chasing down rebounds. He understands how to play the angles and always is in position to earn second chances on the offensive glass. McKay is a streaky three-point shooter. He got hot in his last game of the day drilling 4 threes. He’s a player that non-D-I’s will want to focus on.