Ja’Kobe Walter shined the whole week on the defensive end of the floor. Of course he made some shots like he always does, especially when his feet are set or he is stepping into it, but his on ball defense was aggressive and disruptive. He has a strong frame, with good length which he put to good use.

Ja'kobe Walter has a great frame, long arms with wide shoulders. What you first see in his game is his shooting ability. He has great balance and a quick, repeatable release. While not the quickest player, the 6-5 shooting guard is comfortable getting to his spots on the floor. He has a solid handle when pushing the break and is a solid team defender. With the way shooting is valued in today's game, Walter is one of the best in-game shot-makers in the 2023 class.