WODE FROSH & SOPH CAMP

PLAYER EVALUATIONS

Michael Socorro 5-9 c/o 2022 Sierra Vista HS

Confident ball handler that has a great feel for making quick decisions and playing competitively on both ends of the court. He is a major threat in the open floor pushing the ball with the ability to change his speeds and use the hesitation crossover over dribble to knock down the mid range shot or baseline floater. Michael competes and is not afraid to get after it with other elite players.

Zachary Gonzalez 5-11 c/o 2023 | Coronado High School

Pass first PG with the ability to get in the paint. Knows how to push the ball in transition to find his teammates. Very crafty ball handler. He understands how to be an asset for his team by pushing the ball in transition or coming off ball screens opening the floor up. Plays with a toughness on defense, keeping his hand in the passing lane and pressuring the ball under control.

Gianni Rodriguez 6-2 c/o 2022 | Sierra Vista HS

Displayed solid moments of being a consistent scorer, has a good feel for the game and plays with confidence. His length makes it very hard for defenders to guard him on the perimeter or in transition attacking the basket, he knows how to move without the ball and finish in the paint. Plays under control and does a great job creating space to get his shot off. He showed moments during the games to scores 8-10 points in a row by cutting to the basket, knocking down mid range shots and completing the and-1 with clutch Free-throws.

Sargent Jeffery 6-5 c/o 2022 Coronado HS

Very physical on both ends of the floor. He plays like a BIG man, but can handle the ball like a guard. Sargent can rebound the ball with authority and makes it very hard to finish over him on the defensive end. Plays hard on both ends of the floor; he understand how to play off the ball with solid ball screens, getting out running his lane, talking on defense and finishing strong at the rim. Displayed a strong feel for making great passes, putting his teammates in scoring positions and quick foot work on help side defense. Sargent was definitely one of the hardest working players at the WODE Frosh and Soph camp.

Robert Bladenburg 6-5 SLAM c/o 2024

One of the (4) 8th graders to compete at the WODE Frosh & Soph camp. His length and height makes him very hard to guard. He can see the floor over smaller guards which has become an asset for Robert, helping him find the gaps and spaces with a natural feel. He can play 1-5 on the court and be effective with rebounding the ball, switching all screens and contesting all shots making players alter their shot. Still very raw in certain areas of his game, but his length and physical presence makes him a threat on the court.

Leonel Cuesta 5-9 c/o 2022 SLAM

Tough guard, plays with an edge out on the open floor, when he has the ball he does a great job finding his teammates. Leonel loves to push the ball and stay in attack mode looking to keep the defense on the hills. solid foot work and plays with a motor.

Jaiden Fisher 5-11 c/o 2023 Desert Oasis

Skilled guard, knows how to create his own shot without forcing anything. Made a few tough shots around the basket after breaking his defender down. Plays under control with the ability to read the defense quickly and make adjustments on the fly. Nice mid range shot with great release and form. He takes pride in coaching and skill work, you can see he wants to get better with every drill and game opportunity.

Sterling Knox Jr 6-3 c/o 2023 Durango HS

Elite scorer, plays with a strong sense of composure and court awareness on both ends of the court. He has the physical presence and ability to post up smaller guards and finish at the basket or knock down the 3 point shot. What truly makes Sterling special is his demeanor on the court, he is very focused and intentional, never to high or too low. Sterling is a major threat offensively, he can rebound, push the ball with sharp court vision, finish above the rim and score off the catch. He was one of the top performers from the WODE Frosh and Soph Camp and one of the top 5 players in the c/o 2023 in Las Vegas, NV

Tylen Riley 5-10 C/o 2023 Durango HS

Mentally tough - High IQ player that can make reads quickly, whether he is pressuring the ball, closing out shooters, cutting to the basket for a tough lay-up or breaking his man down and knocking down the mid range, he knows how to play the game with strong fundamentals. Tylen can play many roles on a team, that’s what truly separates his style, making him an elite team player and contributor on both ends of the floor. I sense a huge breakout summer for this kid.

Kayne Esgar 6-0 C/o 2022 Clark HS

Did a great job showcasing his skills at camp by playing hard on both ends of the court. He showed the ability to make defensive reads quickly when switching on ball screens. His effort and hustle was very impressive during the drills and games. Excited to see Kayne continue to compete and get better this basketball season.

Christopher Rodriguez 5-8 c/o 2023 Cheyenne HS

Score first PG with deep range behind the 3pt line. His style of play is fast pace and up- tempo, Chris is always looking to get out and run to put quick point on the board and apply consistent ball pressure. Solid ball handler, showed strong moments of handling the ball under pressure with confidence and finishing at the basket.

Anton Alarcon 5-9 c/o 2023 Desert Oasis HS

Hard worker and eager to help his team when he is on the court. Plays great when given detailed instructions from his coach, such as setting ball screens and cutting to the basket . Very coachable and has a positive attitude towards the game of basketball.

Elijah Burney 5-9 c/o 2023 Centennial HS

Tough guard, Elijah has a nice pull-up jump shot with a smooth high release. Does a great job reading the defense and breaking down his defender with a combo cross over giving him either space to get his shot off or a gap to attack the paint for a strong finish at the rim. Elijah displayed his scoring ability at camp, knocking down the consistent 3pt shot and using his change of speed to draw the foul when attacking the basket. He understands spacing and change of speed very well. Excited to see him game continue to develop.

Jayven Jones 5-10 c/o 2022 Centennial HS

Floor facilitator with a strong first step off the dribble, plays hard and with a competitive edge on both ends of the floor. In transition Jayven is very hard to guard, he can finish at the rim through the contact or draw the defender in and make the quick unexpected pass to his teammates to score. True team player that plays every possession with a burning desire to compete and make his teammates better. Can knock down the consistent 3 pt shot and finish with contact at the rim. Jayven has put the work in and has prepared himself for moment like this, outworking his competition.

Donavan Webster 6-2 C/o 2022 Cheyenne HS

Versatile scorer who plays above the rim, he showcased his athletic ability by finishing a couple fast breaks plays with explosive dunks. He can knock down the 3pt shot consistently and create off the dribble. Defenders found it very hard to guard him because of his length, strength, quickness and ability to get his shot off. Donavan is a triple threat, can defend, finish in traffic and play defense. The game comes naturally to him, he is very coachable and loves to get out and run with teammates.

Jaylen Smith 6-3 c/o 2023 Durango HS

Strong wide presence under the basket, displayed the ability to sets solid ball screens and move without the ball. Jaylen does a solid job using his size to be strong with the ball and power up to finish under and around the basket or knock down the baby jumper in the paint.

Michael Stoecker 6-0 c/o 2023 Palo Verde HS

Michael has as strong defensive presence on the court. His athletic ability to jump and fight through screens gives him the edge to make it hard for his opponent to score on him. He can rebound, play lock down defense and make hustle plays for his team. Plays off the hop, when the ball hits the rim, he is looking to either get the quick rebound and put back up or start the fast break with a nice pass to the PG. More teams need a Michael on their team, he is a worker and does the extra work that is overlooked but wins games.

Nick Jefferson 5-10 c/o 2024

The Chicago native is an Elite scorer and showed us why he should be considered one of the top 8th graders in Las Vegas, NV. His crafty display of ball handling keep his defenders off balance and not knowing what his next move will be. Nick can get his shot off with no problem anytime, knocking down the 3 pt shot 3-4 feet from behind the arc with ease. He court visions is elite, he can break down the defender with his crossover or counter moves leading him into a mid range shot. He plays with a strong sense of court vision, Nick has a great feel for the game. Game #1, Nick scored 35pts in a tough loss missing a 3pt shot at the buzzer that would have tied the game.

Jaques Williams Jr. 5-9 c/o 2022 Arbor View HS

Mature PG that has a strong physical presence on the court, dynamic ball handler, his hesitation crossover allows him to open the floor up to consistently knock down his mid range jump-shot, finding teammates cutting to the basket or finishing with a floater over top of the defense in the paint. In the open floor Jaques is very hard to guard, using his strong shoulders to finish at the rim over bigger defenders or pull the ball out and use the ball screen. He is a facilitator, play maker and game changer.

Quentin Rhymes 5-10 c/o 2024 Tarkanian MS

The young 8th grader displayed Confidence and Poise against the Freshman and Sophomores at the WODE camp by making solid quick decisions, staying in position to score, handling the ball pressure and being aggressive on defense with quick steals. Quentin kept himself in scoring position with strong cuts to the basket, moving without the ball and just staying ready. Solid showing by Quentin, he fit right in at Camp competitively. Very bright future

Myles Hargrove 5-10 c/o 2022 Cimarron - Memorial HS

Works hard and knows how to play to his strengths, which is playing solid defense, finishing around the basket and getting back on defense. Myles was very consistent with his effort, spacing and applying ball pressure. I was very impressed with his ability to finish around the rim and stay light on his feet.

Terrell Palmer 6-0 c/o 2022 Durango HS

Terrell can shoot the ball very well behind the arc, he displayed the ability to get out on the break and knock down big shots consistently at camp. Terrell can create space out of the triple threat jab series and knock down the mid range shot or get in the paint. His long arms and quick foot work kept him in great position on defense for deflections and to grab rebounds. He keeps the game simple by using skills and fundamentals. He has a lot to offer any team.

Jacob Berry 6-2 c/o 2022 Canyon Springs HS

Strong and Physical presence on both ends of the court, Jacob sets solid screens and moves quickly to the basket after setting screens. Jacob has a smooth release to his shot, he knocked down a few nice jump shots at camp, but his biggest strength is playing the mid range game, one dribble pull -up inside the 3 pt line or counter crossover attacking the basket. Loves going right and using the spin move when attacking baseline. Solid foot work and fundamentals when drawing the foul. Does a great job using the backboard and his shoulders to protect the ball.

Osvaldo Biebrich 6-5 c/o 2023 Desert Pines

Skilled and strong big man with a great feel for the game, has soft hands around the rim and displayed patients before making his move on the block. Does a great job sealing his man and calling for the ball. Did a great job moving without the ball and fighting for position on both ends of the floor. Can knock down the 8-10 foot jump shot consistently. I was very impressed with his foot speed and ability to stay in position to collect put back points and rim run. No ego, all hard work.

John Pembleton 5-9 c/o 2023 Clark HS

John has a motor, plays hard on both ends of the floor, spot up shooter that is not afraid to let it fly behind the arc, strong shooting performance at the Frosh and Soph camp, consistently knocked down 4-5 (3 )point shots per game to add to his teams scoring run. His quick release makes it very hard for defenders to force him to put it on the floor. Solid ball handler and defender.

Jahmon Haylock c/o 2023 5-8 Foot Hills HS

Crafty guard with a great understand for the game, does a great job leading the fast break and making the simple pass to his teammates for the score. On defense, Jahmon lives in the passing lane, he thrive on defense by making quick reads off deflections, loose balls and the miss-communication of his opponents. He managed to get 5 steals in the his first game. His biggest threat is his ability to pass the ball and find his teammates in scoring position, which in return helps him score the ball more because defenders start to play off of him.

EJ Dacuma 5-7 c/o 2024 Tarkanian MS

EJ is One of the top 8th graders in Las Vegas, NV. His versatile scoring ability makes him a major threat to defend. He does a great job keeping his defender off balance with his strong and dynamic ball handling skills. Very shifty in the open floor and half court, splitting the defense, getting to the rim or using his crossover step back style of play to make tough shots off the dribble or behind the arc.

Christian Martin c/o 2022 Sierra Vista HS

Athletic combo guard, has a nice feel for the game. Does a great job pushing the ball in the open floor showcasing his dynamic ball handling skills drawing the defense in before dishing out the assist. His quickness off the first step give him space and momentum to release his shot over the defense. Plays above the rim

Trevon Rogers c/o 2023 Durango HS

Fundamental defender, does a great job staying low and fighting through ball screens, making it very difficult for the offensive players. Very eager to do the small things to help his team have the best chance to win the game. He is the type of role player that is committed in Boxing -Out, pressuring ball on defense and switching on all screens. Trevon’s consistent role in these areas gave his team the edge, going 2-0 at the Frosh and Soph camp.

Liony Cuesta 5-8 c/o 2023 SLAM

Throughout the camp, he showed signs of improving and building his confidence and understanding the correct positioning on defense, how to be strong with the ball and play through adversity. He must keep working and learning the game.

Kardian McCollough c/o 2023 Silverado HS

Strong Guard that can take his man off the dribble, showcased a dominate performance finishing through the contact verse bigger defenders at the rim. Does a great job cutting to the basket and moving without the ball. Strong asset to any team, plays physical on both ends of the court and can knock down the mid range jump shot with poise and confidence. Displayed very strong ball handling in the open floor and in the half court set.

Quintin Johnson 5-8 c/o 2023 Desert Oasis HS

Quintin showed solid moments of being a great shooter off the drive and kick. Does a great job moving without the ball and playing help side defense. Quintin has a nice release on his shot. Solid contributor on the offensive end. He plays extremely well off pin downs and ball screens freeing him up to knock down his quick release shot. He loves shooting the 3 pt shot.

Karson James c/o 2023 Bonanza HS

Karson is a Pass first PG that has great court vision and foot speed. His passing ability is very hard to defend or predict because he is patient and allows the play to develop, I love his approach to the game, he is truly focused on advancing the ball and putting his teammates in scoring position. He does a great job making quick reads and knowing when to score the ball, facilitate or run the offense. True PG with explosive speed and high IQ.

Benjamin Satrasook 5-9 c/o 2022 Sierra Vista HS

Benjamin understands the flow and the pace of the game. He can add value quickly when he is on the court; by play aggressive defense , rebounding the ball and knocking down shots when the ball is passed to him.

Jaiden Coleman c/o 2023 Sierra Vista HS

Small guard, but plays hard and aggressive. He has a quick first step and great foot work. He showed spurts of being able to take his man to the basket and come off ball screens ready to make a play. Excited to see him continue to develop and play hard on both ends of the court.

Trenon Brown 5-7 c/o 2022 Canyon Springs

Pass first PG, does a great job keeping defenders off balance with his quick display of ball handling. When he is focused and playing aggressive he can really make plays, establishing himself as a creator off the dribble with the floater, mid range shot and turning the corner hard on all ball screens to open the floor. Plays great help side defense and understands positioning to see his man and the ball while on defense.

Dominick Moreno 5-7 c/o 2023 Rancho HS

Dominick can handle the ball under pressure, he showed moments where he can attack the basket and finish at the rim and move without the ball. He has a smooth game and hard first step that can free him up to read the defense and make quick decisions to help his team execute the play. I’m excited for his development.