Jaxon Mickow, born on February 14, 2002, in Chicago, Illinois, stands at 6'8" and weighs 220 pounds. He began his basketball journey at Lincoln High School, where he quickly made a name for himself as a versatile forward. His high school career was marked by impressive averages of 18.5 points and 9.2 rebounds per game, earning him a spot in the top 100 national recruits list.
Mickow is known for his dynamic playing style, combining agility and strength to dominate both ends of the court. His ability to stretch the floor with a reliable mid-range jumper complements his aggressive rebounding. Defensively, he's a formidable presence in the paint, known for his shot-blocking and quick lateral movements. His basketball IQ allows him to read plays effectively, making him a valuable asset in transition plays.
In his NCAAB career, Mickow has consistently shown growth, highlighted by his sophomore year where he averaged 15.3 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. He was named to the All-Conference First Team and led his team to the semifinals of the conference tournament. His standout performances have caught the attention of scouts, marking him as a potential prospect for the NBA Draft.
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