AS POSTED IN ANOTHER THREAD....DYLAN PAINTER WAS SENSATIONAL TONIGHT......30POINTS......13 REBOUNDS.....8 BLOCKED SHOTS......HE PLAYED WITH PASSION....HE HIT A PAIR OF THREE POINTERS.....A TURN AROUND JUMPER.....A BABY HOOK......A PAIR OF DROP STEPS MOVES......FOUR VICIOUS DUNKS DOWN THE LANE......A BASELINE JUMPER.......THE KID RUNS THE COURT WELL....JUMPS WELL.....BUT HAS SOME CHALLENGES LATERALLY AWAY FROM THE BASKET.......ALL IN ALL..A GREAT PERFORMANCE AND I DONT LIKE USING THE WORD GREAT....BUT HE WAS STELLAR......ALL THIS AGAINST SOME VERY GOOD COMPETITION......DYLAN IS ALSO A GOOD PASSER...MAKES GOOD DECISIONS....AND WAS SIMPLY A HANDFUL FOR LAMAR STEVENS AND MARCUS LITTLE TO HANDLE.......I WAS IMPRESSED"..........................LONNIE WALKER.....NOT ONE OF HIS BETTER GAMES.....SCORED EIGHT POINTS.....MISSED ON A BUNCH OF ACROBATIC DRIVES.....VERY ATHLETIC.....FOR WHATEVER REASON , THE LAST THREE TIMES I SAW LONNIE, HE HAS ATTEMPTED VERY FEW PERIMTER SHOTS.....HE IS DRIVING THE BALL ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY.....LONNIE LOST FOCUS IN THIS GAME .....IT WAS AN INTENSE HARD FOUGHT GAME, BUT FOR WHATEVER REASON....WALKER DID NOT SEEN FULLY ENGAGED.IN THE SECOND HALF.........AND AT LEAST A HALF DOXEN PEOPLE SAID THE SAME THING.......SO ITS JUST NOT MY TWO EYES........LONNIE HAS A TON OF POTENTIAL...BUT HE NEEDS TO MAINTAIN FOCUS AND INTENSITY...WALKER GOES LONG STRETCHES IN THE GAME WHERE HE DOES NOT TOUCH THE BALL........LONNIE COMMITED A PAIR OF COSTLY TURNOVERS LATE IN THE GAME, ONE IN WHICH HE DRIBBLED INTO A TRAP.....LONNIE DID CREATE SOME OFFENSE FOR OTHERS THROUGHOUT THE GAME, AND MADE SOME CRISP PASSES.., ESPCIALLY IN THE IST HALF.......SHOWED GOOD AWARENESS.......BUT HE STRUGGLED AT TIMES ON HIS DRIVES TO THE BASKET.........ONE THING.....THE COURT AT CONSHY IS SMALL....THE GYM....VERY CONFINED......CONSHY CAN MAKE STARS OUT OF VERT AVERAGE PLAYERS OVER THE YEARS....AND MAKE GREAT PLAYERS OFTEN LOOK ORDINARY......
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