Mike’s Takes: Best of the Best…so Far (Pt. 2)
I’ve been to a number of games and events through the first half of the season. As we close 2021, which players have stood out? Click here for part one. Anthaurio Fredrick – Miami Edison Which Florida prospect is averaging…
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Continue ReadingI’ve been to a number of games and events through the first half of the season. As we close 2021, which players have stood out? Click here for part one.
Anthaurio Fredrick – Miami Edison
Which Florida prospect is averaging more points than Anthaurio Fredrick? The answer is none. The 6-foot-3 guard has dropped 33.2 points per game while shooting 56 percent from the field. Against North Miami Beach, Fredrick had 48 points and shot 56 percent from the floor. In addition, Fredrick has averaged 7.2 rebounds and 3.7 steals per game. Overall, he has been highly efficient for Edison. The Red Raiders are 5-2 behind his play.
Daniel Ribeiro – Ransom Everglades
If not for Fredrick, 2023 Daniel Ribeiro would be the top scorer in South Florida. The 6-foot-1 guard is averaging 24.1 points per game while shooting 48 percent from the field. His scoring average is currently 14th in the state. Against Coral Reef, Ribeiro dropped 40 points on 15-of-30 from the floor. Moreover, he hit nine 3-pointers. He is a junior to watch in Miami-Dade.
Romulo Delgado-Gonzalez – Coral Gables
2022 Romulo Delgado-Gonzalez has played well all season, including recently at the Sun Bash. The 6-foot-3 guard is averaging 23 points and 8.6 rebounds per game while shooting 68 percent from the floor. Delgado-Gonzalez has good size and can score from all three levels.
Jeremy Elyzee Jeremy Elyzee 6'6" | SF Flanagan | 2024 State FL – Flanagan
2024 Jeremy Elyzee Jeremy Elyzee 6'6" | SF Flanagan | 2024 State FL has been one of the best rebounders in South Florida. The 6-foot-7 forward is averaging 13.5 rebounds per game. His work on the glass is currently 5th best in the state. Against Stranahan (9-0), Elyzee had 16 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks. Elyzee already has nine double-doubles.
Cameron Boozer Cameron Boozer 6'9" | PF Columbus | 2025 State #2 Nation FL – Miami Columbus
2025 Cameron Boozer Cameron Boozer 6'9" | PF Columbus | 2025 State #2 Nation FL has been one of the best freshman in Florida. The 6-foot-8 wing is averaging 19 points, 12.2 rebounds and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 58 percent from the field. Boozer’s rejections are currently 5th best in the state. Of note, 2025 Cayden Boozer Cayden Boozer 6'5" | PG Columbus | 2025 State #28 Nation FL is averaging a team-best 21 points per game while shooting 63 percent from the floor. The 6-foot-4 guard is also averaging six rebounds and 4.6 assists per game. Miami Columbus is 9-0 behind the Boozer twins. You can make a solid argument they are two of the best freshman in the nation.
Rick Daniels Rick Daniels 6'0" | PG North Miami | 2022 State FL – North Miami
2022 Rick Daniels Rick Daniels 6'0" | PG North Miami | 2022 State FL is having a great season for North Miami. The 6-foot point guard is averaging a South Florida best 6.2 assists per game. That number is currently 10th in the state. Moreover, Daniels has two games with ten assists. In addition, he is averaging 9.5 points and 2.6 steals per game.The Pioneers are 11-2 with Daniels leading the way.
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