Gatorade 2020 - 2021: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - Nebraska

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Hunter Sallis

Guard
MILLARD NORTH HS
OMAHA, NEBRASKA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

22.2

Points per game

5.6

Rebounds per game

3.5

Assists per game

2.4

Steals per game
“Sallis owns notable physical measurables, as he stands 6-foot-5 as a combination guard owns a 6-foot-10 wingspan. He’s a high-end fast break finisher with a pull-up jumper in the half court. He’s a triple-threat player—score, drive and pass—who plays defense with effort and awareness.”
Paul Biancardi
ESPN National Recruiting Director
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-5, 170-pound senior guard led the Mustangs to a 27-2 record and the Class A state championship this past season. Sallis averaged 22.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.4 steals per game, while shooting 57.7 percent from the floor. Also a McDonald’s All-American, Sallis was named co-captain of both the Omaha World-Herald All-Nebraska Team and the Lincoln Journal Star Super-State Team. He played in the Allen Iverson Roundball Classic and is ranked as the nation’s No. 7 prospect in the Class of 2021 by 247Sports.

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Academic Achievement

Sallis has maintained a B average in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at Gonzaga University this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Sallis has volunteered locally on behalf of Toys for Tots, a coat drive for the needy and youth basketball programs.