Plenty of interest for Pratt big man
Pratt Community College is currently 16-6 on the season in the always touch Jayhawk Conference Western Division. Beavers Head Coach Trevor Rolfs touched base with JucoJunction today about his big man Illiwa Baldwin. JucoJunction has the latest on Baldwin in this article.
Baldwin, (SO) 6-foot-11 (265), hails from Brisbane, Australia. Illiwa is in his second year at Pratt Community College after redshirting back in 2007-2008 at Howard Community College in Big Spring, TX. Baldwin is now 23 years old and his a very strong student academically.
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"Illiwa is a complete post player. He can score the ball well around the block. Illiwa has great hands and touch on the foul line for a big man. He can faceup with for three pointers with consistency," said Rolfs.
Baldwin is currently averaging 14 ppg and 11.4 rebounds on the season while shooting 50% (93-185) from the floor.
"Illiwa is a high production player with only taken 185 shots all year in 22 games," said JucoJunction staff analyst Bret Swanson.
San Jose State-offered, Pacific, Cal Irvine, Nevada, UAB, St. Mary's (CA) and Arizona State have expressed interest in Baldwin this season according to Rolfs.
JucoJunction will keep a eye on the Beavers big man heading into the second half of the conference play this month and the rest of the way right here on your source for junior college basketball recruiting.