Written by: Kamwthecam

Player Standout

Golden Cannon brought a competitive edge to the Prociety SoCal Showcase, displaying an aggressive approach offensively and a natural feel for creating opportunities. The 2034 guard showed the ability to operate as a true floor general, setting up teammates while remaining a scoring threat himself.

Cannon was particularly effective attacking downhill, consistently putting pressure on the defense and finishing around the basket. He showed confidence playing through contact, embracing physical matchups and using his ability to get into the paint to create scoring opportunities. His drive-and-kick game also stood out, recognizing help defense and finding open teammates when defenders collapsed.

In transition, Cannon made his presence felt by running the floor and capitalizing on opportunities before the defense could get organized. He generated numerous scoring opportunities simply by pushing the pace and getting out ahead of the play. Away from the ball, he remained active with his movement, finding ways to stay involved and create openings for himself and his teammates. He also displayed confidence as a perimeter shooter, adding another element to his offensive game.

Final Take

Cannon’s performance in Glendale showcased a guard who understands how to balance playmaking with scoring. His ability to attack, finish in transition, create for teammates, and contribute without the ball made for an impressive all-around showing. His continued development and performances across the upcoming AAU circuit will be worth following as he progresses through the 2034 class.