Gatorade 2021 - 2022: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - Nebraska

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Isaac Traudt

Forward
GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HS
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

23.6

Points per Game (average)

8.5

Rebounds per Game (average)

1.8

Assists per Game (average)
“Traudt is one of the more highly skilled forwards in the senior class, with athletic bounce. He is special because he can function as a triple-threat player who can contribute as a shooter, passer and driver with size.”
Paul Biancardi
ESPN Basketball
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-9, 225-pound senior forward led the Islanders (10-13) to the district semifinals this past season. Traudt averaged 23.6 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. An Omaha World-Herald First Team All-Nebraska selection and Lincoln Journal Star First Team Super-State honoree, he’s ranked as the nation’s No. 46 prospect in the Class of 2022 by ESPN.

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Academic Achievement

Traudt has maintained a 4.10 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at the University of Virginia this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A devoted member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Traudt has volunteered locally on behalf of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and youth basketball camps.