Cyan Yellowman
AAU: Lad Wolves
High School: Estrella Foothills
Position: Guard
Class: Freshman

Evaluation:
Cyan Yellowman is an emerging backcourt prospect whose maturity and IQ belie her freshman status. Her offensive game is built on patience, precision, and an advanced understanding of how to manipulate defenders. She reads the floor well, rarely forcing plays, and thrives in multiple scoring roles both on and off the ball.

Offensive Skills:

(A) Shot Creation

• Cyan is patient in creating her shot off the dribble. Cyan demonstrates poise and control when managing the ball. She doesn’t hurry her moves; she waits for the defense to react and creates space to get her shot off. This is a sign of maturity and high level of IQ.

(B) Perimeter Shooting

• Cyan is a ranging shooter beyond the 3-point arc. She has a deep shooting range and can knock down shots consistently from beyond the 3-point line. This makes Cyan a threat from long distance and pressure defenses to expand coverage.

(C) Off-Ball Scoring

• Cyan put herself in situations to score away from the ball.” Cyan doesn’t just wait for the ball; she moves well without it, cutting and finding open spots to put herself as a scoring option. This adds versatility to her offensive game.

Defensive Skills:

(D) Discipline on Defense

• Cyan is a discipline defender. Cyan guards with control and focus. She avoids unnecessary fouls and follows defensive principles. This means she’s dependable and coachable on that side of the court.

Rebounding:

(E) Rebounding Ability

• Cyan is a rebounder for her size. Despite potentially being undersized compared to post players, Cyan contends on the glass and secures important rebounds. This speaks to her relentless effort, positioning, and physical toughness.