Vote: Who is the South Florida High School Basketball Player of the Week? (11/25/2024)

Here are 10 candidates for your voting consideration
Columbus basketball  star Jaxon Richardson opened the season with a double-double.
Columbus basketball star Jaxon Richardson opened the season with a double-double. / Jaxon Richardson Instagram

We have looked at schools across the South Florida area and nominated 10 athletes for games played November 18-23, 2024.

We ask you to vote for the South Florida Boys Basketball Player of the Week. Voting will close on Sunday, December 1 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Here are this week’s nominees: All nominations can be sent to rossvdg14@gmail.com.

Shon Abaev, Calvary Christian Academy

Abaev recorded 25 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists in their season-opening win over Coral Glades on November 19.

Samuel Cano, North Broward Prep

Cano recorded a double-double (15 points and 11 rebounds) in their season-opening win over Archbishop McCarthy on November 21.

Rafael Diaz, Miami Palmetto

Diaz is averaging 21.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2.0 steals per game through the first two games this season.

Santiago Henriquez, Miami Palmetto

Henriquez is averaging 21.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 3.3 steals per game through the first three games this season.

Maximo Ortega, Pembroke Pines Charter

Ortega recorded 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists in their season-opening win over Stoneman Douglas on November 19.

Collin Paul, Calvary Christian Academy

Paul recorded a double-double (24 points and 15 rebounds) in their season-opening win over Coral Glades on November 19.

Jaxon Richardson, Columbus

Richardson recorded a double-double (12 points and 10 rebounds) in their season-opening loss to Prolific Prep (California) on November 19.

Kellson “KJ” Sandi, St. Thomas Aquinas

Sandi is getting it done on both ends of the floor, averaging 12.5 points and 3.0 steals per game through the first two games this season.

Clarence Westbrook, St. Thomas Aquinas

Westbrook is averaging a team-high 23.5 points per game through the first two games this season.

Graham Yanowitch, Palmer Trinity

Through the first three games this season, Yanowitch is averaging 17.3 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.3 blocks, and 1.3 steals per game.


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Ross Van De Griek
ROSS VAN DE GRIEK

Ross Van De Griek has been a high school sports writer covering the state of Florida since 2021. Ross also has been scouting high school basketball and Grassroots Basketball across the Southeast Region since 2022. Ross has been covering basketball and recruiting for High School on SI since August 2024. He has collaborated with Next Up Sports, Prep Hoops, and On The Radar Hoops throughout his scouting career. You can follow him on X @rossvdg14 or reach him via email rossvdg14@gmail.com for story ideas.