Scouting Report
Scout: Live Cristian Ruiz Context: Americup U18 2026
Offensively, he uses changes of pace very effectively to attack his defender. Possesses excellent court vision and consistently finds open teammates, making him a high-level playmaker and passer.
He finishes strongly around the basket thanks to his leg power, but also shows a soft touch on floaters against bigger defenders.
Defensively, he displays very good timing as a shot blocker and contributes well on the boards. At times, however, he can be a bit light in one-on-one defensive situations.
He embraces responsibility in crucial moments and is willing to take on a larger role during late-game situations and close finishes.
By Cristian Ruiz , Americup June 2026
