Player Focus: Romelo Joseph (’24) – Lafayette High School – Lafayette, LA

October 15, 2023

Prospect Film: https://www.hudl.com/profile/15975730/Romelo-Joseph

Twitter : @RJ_Melo2

Recruitment Status: Open

Romelo Joseph (’24) is a 6-3 Guard prospect that attends Lafayette High School located in Lafayette, LA

Romelo Joseph possesses good athleticism, strength, toughness, and a strong mid-range scoring attack. Joseph is a versatile defender that defends well on/off the ball, does not shy away from contact, and finishes well in transition.  Joseph is a solid playmaker with great court vision and plays with great pace and control.  Joseph does a good job of creating space, moves well without the ball, possesses the ability to stop on the dime to get his pull-up game going, and is a good ball distributor.  He shoots the ball well from the perimeter, communicates well with his coaches and teammates, and plays with a high level of toughness and awareness.  Joseph is a smart and patient player that can easily attack the rim, possesses a quick and powerful first step, and is always locked in on both ends.  He does not take plays off.  Joseph is a hardworking, scrappy, coachable player that possesses excellent leadership qualities that is always looking for ways to improve his game and make everyone around him better.  Joseph is always willing to make the extra play, do the dirty work and the little things.

*Good athleticism

*Possesses excellent strength and toughness

*Excellent mid-range scoring ability

*Versatile defender that defends well on and off the ball

*Finishes well in transition

*Does not shy away from contact

*Solid playmaking ability

*Great court vision

*Plays with great pace and control

*Does a good job of creating space

*Moves well without the ball

*Can easily stop on the dime to get to pull-up game going

*Excellent ball distributor

*Shoots the ball well from the perimeter

*Great communicator

*Plays with great awareness

*Smart and patient

*Attacks the rim with ease

*Quick and powerful first step

*Always locked in on both ends

*Excellent leadership ability

*Coachable

*Always looking for ways to improve and get better

*Hardworking and scrappy

*Willing to do the dirty work and all of the little things.