What I took away from the interview (and from comments elsewhere) is that Watson has already improved significantly since his commitment, and at least so far the rankings don't seem to reflect that improvement.I guess it just depends on what your standard is for improving.........I guess I'm examining skills/traits that will impact his production in college at UM.
We will see where things wrap with his ***/**** but I like what I see, particularly since we don't need him to run the offense through him on the first day.The kid is a shooter, but honestly I can't say I love his shooting form. 8. Jhery Matos #31.
Ibi is averaging upwards of 25 points a game in hearing.
If attrition doesn't create room for a point guard, there's a possibility Austin Davis reclassifies to the 2017 class.Is this the 3 star that'll have a better career than Jaylen Brown?Any sense of which five star kid will eventually commit to MSU because of this?
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Ibi Watson . He's a good looking prospect, but will need some development.There were times early on in Watson’s career that his motor was questioned by scouts, how has he improved in that department?Tremendously. Watson was also instrumental in the title game victory over Boise Hoop Dreams. A traditional recap is quite unnecessary, so it's time for the bullets. I assume Miles Bridges has always been a pipe dream.
Then picture who on Michigan is going to guard him the next 2-3 years. His stance is a bit wide and his release point looks a bit low. As the EYBL season got under way recently, Watson continued to pick up steam while playing in front of coaches from Michigan and Indiana, Wisconsin Playground Elite controlled much of the first half and held a 28-22 lead at the half, but that's when All-Ohio Red came storming back with the help of shooting guard Ibi Watson, who dropped 17 points as his team lit up the second half and secured a 69-58 victory.Watson is a shooter first and foremost, but he's shown recently that he can contribute in several facets of the game.Watson holds offers from Akron, Dayton, Indiana, UMass, Miami (OH), Ohio, Toledo, and Western Kentucky. I was looking to see if there has been any movement in the rankings of next years basketabll recruits and I stumbled upon this article about Ibi Watson. but from what I saw I might lean to Watson. So looking at these images your point is well taken, the actual vertical point of release (or where we might extrapolate it to be based on these images) is pretty close between Steph and Watson. "I was really excited because it is a school that I've wanted to go to for...Michigan added a commitment from class of 2016 guard Ibi Watson this afternoon. JB's track record. Should be a good oneWait until you see what an animal Ward is.
Here's a...Ibi Watson led All-Ohio Red to a championship at the Best of the South tournament in Suwanee, GA over the weekend and...Commitments are coming off the board across the country this month and basketball is...In just five weeks, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage on across the...Michigan’s 2021 class is off to a strong start with three early commitments, but...Michigan extended a scholarship offer to four-star point guard Carter Whitt on Wednesday night....Four-star guard Kobe Bufkin announced his commitment to Michigan today. He's got a smooth game.
So the question begs, is he a good enough shooter to truly make a difference without development? On the tapes he seems to keep his head up and is aware of open guys on the court. They caught him last spring's Spiece Run-n-Slam, where he On a team full of superstars, Athens sophomore wing guard Ibi Watson can fly under the radar with King James Shooting Stars.
On the plus side he seems a good defender or a pretty instinctive one, at least, on limited data. This guy looks special.Hopefully he hits his ceiling.