Sidney Cooks
Forward
CLASS: 2017
SCOUTS GRADE
ESPN Player Evaluations
Boo Williams Invitational-April 2016: Agile faceup-4 prospect with length in front court; stretches the defense to the arc complemented by mid-post game; shot blocking presence, mobility; an elite prospect in the class of 2017. (Olson)
Nike Nationals-July 2015: Continues to emerge as a coveted face up post prospect; soft touch in key, shot blocking presence, interior defender; increased physicality adds to value as a prominent post performer in the 2017 class. (Olson)
Boo Williams Invitational-April 2015: Stronger, more physical interior performer with versatility; brings face-up game to 15' complemented by developing back-to-basket game; defensive presence in key. (Olson)
North Tartan Summer Jam-June 2014: Long, athletic interior prospect with a high ceiling; interior footwork reads defender, finishes in traffic with a developing arsenal; defends, shot-blocking presence in key; active on glass, superb in transition; impacts at next level. (Olson)
USJN Mid-American Challenge-May 2013: Hybrid-4 performer with emerging faceup game to the arc; length, wingspan, agility will lead to next-level perimeter game; versatile with off-the-charts potential. (Olson)
Notes
McDonald's All-American Team selection in 2017.
-- Member USA U18 3x3 World Championship Team in 2016.
-- AP 1st-team All-State in 2016, 2017.
-- Honorable mention WBCA Division 4 All-State in 2015.
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