Janiah Barker
Forward
CLASS: 2022
SCOUTS GRADE
ESPN Player Evaluations
Naples Holiday Shootout-December 2019: Athletic perimeter threat with college-ready frame cleans the glass, handles coast-to-coast in transition game; manufactures, delivers off the bounce in mid-range game to the arc; versatile in the front court, rises over the defender and finishes plays in traffic. (Olson)
USA Trials-May 2019: Explosively athletic perimeter threat dominates off the glass, quick-leaper rebounds out of area, handles and attacks in transition game; rises on jumper in mid-range game; attacks the basket in the key, over powers defenders and delivers results vs. contact; impacts at the next level. (Olson)
Boo Williams Invitational-April 2019: Ultra-athletic front court performer with versatility; rebounds, handles and attacks in transition with guard skills; rises on jumper in mid-range game with emerging offensive game at the arc; best in the block, quick, rises over defenders and delivers; bouncy, quick-leaper with college ready frame; oozes potential. (Olson)
JLE160-September 2018: Athletic front court prospect cleans the glass, outlets and finishes plays in transition; superb hands, goes to work in the block; physical, active on the glass; continues to impress. (Olson)
March 2018: Athletic-4 rebounds and finishes in the paint; pounds the glass, delivers results vs. contact; mobile in uptempo game; interior footwork; defensive presence; impact prospect in the class of 2022. (Olson)
Notes
member USA U16 National Team in 2019.