Strengths

  • Quick, downhill guard who applies constant pressure on the defense

  • Deep shooting range with the ability to score from beyond the arc

  • Athletic with a tight, controlled handle

  • Effective at getting into gaps and making the right play

  • Good overall feel for the game

  • Plays with a great demeanor and composure on the floor

  • Balanced scorer and playmaker

Weaknesses / Areas for Improvement

  • Can improve change of speed to become more deceptive and harder to guard

  • Needs to continue building strength to handle physical defenders

  • Pick-and-roll reads and decision-making can develop further

Overall Assessment

Jahliana Guy is a dynamic point guard who combines speed, scoring ability, and feel to impact the game at a high level. Her ability to get downhill, stretch defenses with deep range, and make sound decisions makes her a tough matchup. She plays with composure and confidence, consistently putting pressure on opposing defenses while maintaining a team-first approach. As she continues to develop her pace control, strength, and pick-and-roll efficiency, she will elevate her game even further. She projects as one of the top point guard prospects in the 2028 class and her commitment to Stanford reflects her high-level potential and long-term upside.

Stanford Commit

Last Evaluated July 2025