Yuta Watanabe, the youngster that was included in the Japanese men's senior national team that played in Manila in August, made a good account of himself in the prep showcase in Connecticut.
After settling in Connecticut early October, Watanabe worked on his conditioning and upper body strength.
One player to keep a very close eye on is Japanese-born Yuta Watanabe, who will play prep ball at St. Thomas More Preparatory School in Connecticut.
“Watanabe is intriguing coaches with his combination of size, skill, and athleticism,” says Finkelstein. At his young age, Watanabe already made the men’s national team.
A 6’7″ forward with a textbook elbow jumper, Watanabe will be certainly one of the most recruited players in New England this season. “He’s shown every indication of being the real deal thus far.”
“Watanabe is intriguing coaches with his combination of size, skill, and athleticism,” says Finkelstein. At his young age, Watanabe already made the men’s national team.
A 6’7″ forward with a textbook elbow jumper, Watanabe will be certainly one of the most recruited players in New England this season. “He’s shown every indication of being the real deal thus far.”
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