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Franklin Canales
- Position Played: SG/PG
- Height: 72"
- Weight: 167lbs
- Wingspan: 75.5"
- Birthdate: 2/1/1982
- Nationality/Passport: USA/Yes
- School: City College of NY
- Last Team: N/A
Other Info:
- Physical & Mental:
Solid physical condition. Very quick guard that pushes the ball down the floor.
- Ball Skills:
Can handle the ball with either hand in pressure situations. Has good court vision but must be sure to not force passes.
- Offense:
Must develop more of a consistent outside shot. Can make the 3, but must work on shot mechanics in order to be more consistent. Develop a "go to" move that will allow for better shot creation.
- Rebounding:
Excellent rebounder for his size and position. Uses terrific timing and position.
- Defense:
Great close out defense. Quickness allows him to keep his man in front of him at all times. Plays good help defense as well and forces a lot of turnovers.
- Game Knowledge:
Must continue to learn the rules and regulations of the international game. He also must learn how to be an effective floor leader and make his teammates better.
- Strengths:
On the ball defense. Rebounding. Quickness. Help defense.
- Opportunities for Improvement:
Franklin must develop most offensive move and better floor leadership in order to be a point guard on the pro level. He also must develop a consistent outside shot.
- Overall Comments:
Franklin is very coachable and interacts well with teammates and officials. Franklin must develop into more of a leader on the floor and create a more versatile and effective offensive game. His defensive abilities must translate over to the offensive side in order to play on the pro level.
- Collegiate Basketball Career:
City College of NY - Head Coach Stampfell. Averaged 8.0ppg, 3.0spg, 8.0rpg, 3.0apg for Senior Season.
- Personal Data:
U.S. Citizen With Passport. No reported injuries.
- Contact Information:
Email: franklin.j.canales@gmail.com