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Alijah Arenas

Position
SG
School/Team
USC
Height
6-6
Weight
197 lbs
Class
Sophomore
Eligibility
Early Entry Candidate

Film

Summary

High-upside scoring guard with elite size at 6-6 and intriguing defensive tools, but alarming efficiency concerns after shooting 34/21 splits as freshman. Physical profile and pedigree suggest significant growth potential with improved shot mechanics and decision-making.

Strengths

  • Elite size and length for shooting guard position
  • Solid free throw shooter suggests shooting can improve
  • Gets to the line, attacks basket aggressively
  • Defensive versatility with wingspan and athletic profile

Weaknesses

  • Historically poor three-point shooting efficiency (21.3%)
  • Overall field goal percentage concerningly low
  • Limited playmaking creation for others

NBA Comparison

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