Player Focus: Todd Jones (’24) – Newman High School (New Orleans, LA)

May 16, 2023

Twitter: @Toddjonesjr_23

Player Film: www.hudl.com/profile/15224939/Todd-Jones

Recruitment Status: Open

 

Todd Jones (’24) is a 6-8 F prospect from Newman High School located in New Orleans, LA

Todd Jones does a great job of playing the passing lanes and possessed a high motor.  Jones plays with great activity on both ends and is a super versatile defender that is capable of guarding multiple positions.  He is active on the boards and does a great job of running the floor and finishing around the rim.  Jones possesses solid footwork, hands, and solid athleticism and shot blocking ability.  He is a excellent rim protector that alters a number of shots and shoots the ball efficiently from the free throw line.  Jones is a skilled passer that distributes the ball well from the post and is a extremely hardworking/coachable player that communicates well on the court.

*Plays the passing lanes well

*Possesses a high motor

*Plays with great activity on both ends

*Super versatile defender that is capable of guarding multiple positions

*Runs the floor well

*Excellent rebounder

*Finishes well around the rim

*Good footwork and hands

*Good size and length

*Solid athleticism

*Excellent shot blocker

*Alters shots at a high rate

*Shoots the ball well from the free-throw line

*Skilled rim protector

*Distributes the ball well from the post

*Hardworking/coachable

*Communicates well