Leo Vendrame brings an energetic, exciting flair to the court. At times, he plays the game at warp speed, too.

Blessed with youthful exuberance and natural talent, he's often a step ahead of a defender, which leads to good scoring chances for his team, the Sunrockers Shibuya.

But it's a balancing act for the Sunrockers (26-25), who want to harness the up-and-coming guard's explosiveness for the opportune moments without slowing him down too much.