Thank you to the coaching of Mike Lee, Che Jones, and Brian Wilcox for putting me in the position to win this award and thank you to all the coaches and staff that voted for me. #JUCOPRODUCT#firstyear#freshmanyear
JC Stats: 6'5" freshman wing Cyril Franklin delivered a well-rounded performance last night, posting 21 points and 7 boards, while shooting 8/14 from the field to help power Southern Nevada to a 90-81 victory.
Through 20 games Franklin is averaging 14.6 PPG, 5.7 RPG, and 4.1 APG while shooting 49.8% from the field.
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ACCAC Basketball Players of the Week - Week 10
➡️Asberry pours in 63 pts
➡️Kelley had 16 and 6
➡️Franklin records 22 and 8
➡️Gonzales scores 81 pts in three games
🚨 Scouting Report 🚨
Impact-Ready Prospect
6'6" Cyril Franklin Jr. (@CyrilJr02)
| Class: 2024 | Silverado HS - NV | AAU: Sac Renegades | AAU Coach: Lester Diaz
Cyril Franklin Jr. is an exciting 6'6" point guard from Silverado High School, set to graduate in 2024. At 180 lbs, Franklin Jr. boasts an impressive combination of size, skill, and versatility that makes him a standout player with immense potential. His unique ability to handle the ball, facilitate the offense, and defend multiple positions sets him apart as a truly impact-ready prospect.
Versatile Skill Set
Franklin Jr. is not your typical point guard. He measures 6'6", and his height gives him a significant advantage over most players at his position. He utilizes his size to see over defenses and make precise passes, while his agility allows him to attack through traffic effortlessly. His exceptional ball-handling skills and court vision enable him to dictate offense efficiently, creating scoring opportunities for himself and his teammates.
Offensive Impact
Averaging 18.3 points per game, Franklin Jr. is a natural scorer. He can score at all three levels—driving to the basket, pulling up for mid-range jumpers, and hitting from beyond the arc. His offensive repertoire makes him a constant threat on the court. Moreover, he has demonstrated an ability to perform under pressure, as evidenced by his leadership in high-stakes games. Leading the Silverado HS to the Nevada State Championship game, Franklin Jr. has proven he can rise to the occasion and deliver when it matters most.
Defensive Impact
Defensively, Franklin Jr. is a force to be reckoned with. Averaging 4 steals and 2 blocks per game, his defensive prowess is evident. His height and athleticism allow him to guard positions 1 through 4 effectively. He disrupts passing lanes, contests shots, and provides robust rim protection, making him a versatile defender capable of anchoring a team’s defense.
Natural Leader
Franklin Jr. is not just a physical talent; he is a leader both on and off the court. With a GPA of 3.67 (unweighted) and 3.85 (weighted), he has earned the 2023-24 Scholastic Athlete Award. His involvement in student council, as BSU Vice President, and FCA Vice President highlights his leadership qualities and commitment to excellence. His coaches and teammates speak highly of his work ethic and character, noting his ability to inspire and elevate those around him.
Achievements
*1st in Nevada in points per 32 minutes
*2nd in Nevada in double-doubles
*17th in the nation in points per 32 minutes
*Ball Dawgs Local and National All-Star Team Selection
*MVP of the Area Codes Showcase (Arizona)
*All-tournament team honors in The Legacy Classic and The Royal Crown Classic
Future Potential
Cyril Franklin Jr. holds a significant interest in Division 1 programs but has yet to secure a good fit to reach his maximum potential. His combination of size, skill, and team-first attitude, along with his academic excellence, makes him a coveted recruit. His ability to impact the game on both ends of the court, along with his high basketball IQ, ensures he will be an immediate asset at the next level.
@Hoopswhisperer notes:
As Cyril continues to develop his game he will make a significant impact on a college coaches program. He is an exceptional prospect with a bright future ahead under the tutelage of the right coach. His versatile skill set, combined with his leadership and academic achievements, makes him an ideal candidate for a college coaching staff who can envision his potential. Franklin Jr. is ready to make an immediate impact, and his growth potential suggests he could become a standout player at the next level. College coaches should prioritize this impact-ready prospect, who brings both talent and character to the court.
- @youthpro_elite
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