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— zaye (@iamcheezfam) May 3, 2022
Twitter: @iamcheezfam
Recruitment Status: Open
Alexzaye Johnson (’23) is a 6-4 Guard from New Orleans, LA. Johnson currently attends St. Benedicts Prep in Newark, NJ
Alexzaye Johnson is an elite ball handler and playmaker that possesses great court vision. Johnson is a disruptive on ball and off ball defender that possesses excellent strength, size, instincts, and a high basketball I.Q. He has a good mixture of quickness and aggressiveness to get to the rim pretty much anytime he wants. Johnson is a excellent distributor/facilitator always willing to make the unselfish play to set his teammates up. He is a player that always plays hard, does a great job of keeping his man in front of him, pushing the ball in transition, and finishing through contact on the break. Johnson does a good job of pressuring the ball handler into making bad decisions and can effectively defend both guard positions. He is a dynamic shooter off the dribble and rebounds the ball well from the guard position. Offensively, Johnson can play on and off the ball and does a great job of balancing scoring and distributing. Johnson always plays with a high level of intensity and competitiveness and possesses the ability to take the game over down the stretch willing to do what it takes to help his team win.
*Elite ball handler and playmaker
*Excellent court vision
*Disruptive on/off ball defender
*Excellent strength
*High basketball I.Q.
*Good size and instincts
*Explosive first step
*Excellent distributor
*Unselfish
*Does a great job of keeping his man in front of him
*Always plays hard
*Pressures the ball handler into making bad decisions
*Plays well through contact
*Rebounds the ball well from the guard position
*Pushes the ball well in transition
*Ability to stop on the dime
*Shoots the ball well off the dribble
*Offensively, can play on and off the ball
*Defensively, can defend both guard positions
*Does a great job of balancing when to score and when to get others involved
*Plays with a high level of intensity and competitiveness
*Always under control
*A clutch player possessing the ability to take the game over down the stretch