Saniya Rivers
Guard
CLASS: 2021
SCOUTS GRADE
ESPN Player Evaluations
Nike Nationals-July 2019: Dynamic back court performer manufactures, drives and delivers with results; rises on jumper in mid-range game to the arc; explosive off the dribble, finishes plays in traffic; continues as an elite prospect in the class of 2021. (Olson)
Boo Williams Invitational-April 2019: Ultra-athletic guard with superior size in the back court impacts the game on both ends of the floor; manufactures shots, explodes off the dribble and finishes plays in traffic; rises on jumper in mid-range game and delivers; anticipates defensively and creates havoc in passing lanes, scores off of turnovers; an impact guard in the class of 2021. (Olson)
Boo Williams Invitational-April 2018: Athletic off-guard delivers consistently in transition game; handles and attacks in uptempo; superior size in the back court, manufactures, rises on jumper and finishes plays off the dribble; an elite guard in the class of 2021. (Olson)
Nike Nationals-July 2017: Athletic off-guard rebounds, handles and attacks in transition game; elusive off the dribble, drives and finishes plays in traffic with body control to rim; mid-range game creator; offers superior size in the back court. (Olson)
Notes
North Carolina Gatorade Player-of-the-Year in 2019, 2020.
NCBCA 1st-team All-State in 2020.
AP All-State in 2020.
USA Today North Carolina Player-of-the-Year in 2019.
AP North Carolina Co-Player-of-the-Year in 2019.
NCBCA 2nd-team All-State in 2018.