Tag: Daniel Giddens


#OTRHoopsReport: Stat Central - Week of Jan. 31, 2015

Alterique Gilbert continues to lead Miller Grove as they win big Friday night. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman Saturday January 31, 2015 Miller Grove (GA) guard Alterique Gilbert finished with 30 points last night Ohio State signee Daniel Giddens finished with 17 points 16 rebounds in a win last night Available guard Ty Cockfield of Johnson finished with 28 points last night Tim Cameron finished with 16 points last night for Norcross (GA) Junior guard Kevon Tucker dropped 25 points last night while, senior guard Keshawn Gibbs added 20 points in a win......

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#OTRHoopsReport: 2015 Predictions - January 15, 2015

Could Harry Giles III be the top player in the class of 2016? We discuss this question with other predictions for the upcoming year. Photo cred – Jon Lopez Which player is poised to claim the top spot for the class of 2016? After watching Harry Giles of Winston Salem, N.C., at the City of Palms with Wesleyan Christian, I am leaning towards giving the 6-foot-10 power forward the edge in the class. He blends power, athleticism and skill as well as anyone we have seen in recent years at the position.......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap-Week of June 9, 2014

2015 C Daniel Giddens is expected to make his college decision next month Monday June 9, 2014 2015 Boo Williams SG Kenny Williams was on campus at Georgetown over the weekend 2015 E1T1 C Daniel Giddens will make his college decision on July 4th between Arizona, Indiana, Georgia, Kansas , Florida and Ohio State 2015 The City guard Donovan Mitchell has been offered by Oklahoma Former Tennessee forward AJ Davis will visit Central Florida today 2016 Southern Stampede center James Banks picked up an offer from Georgia Southern Tuesday June 10, 2014......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap Week of May 12, 2014

Florida State picked up a commitment from 2014 PF Phil Cofer Monday May 12, 2014 2015 WE R1 forward Derrick Jones will visit UCONN today 2015 Arkansas Wings guard Marlon Hunter has received an offer from East Carolina Florida State picked up a commitment from Whitewater (GA) 2014 PF Phil Cofer 2014 Lanphier (IL) PG Larry Austin has committed to Xavier Georgia Stars 2015 PF Noah Dickerson has committed to Georgetown Washington State has offered Game Point 2015 SF Bennie Boatwright Rice will host Martin Luther King 2014 PG Paul Jackson on......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap-Week of Feb. 24, 2014

Louisville Head Coach Rick Pitino watched Stephen Zimmerman of Bishop Gorman (NV) Monday February 24, 2014 Louisville watched class 2015 C Stephen Zimmerman Bishop Gorman (NV) Class of 2015 SG Austin Grandstaff Rockwall (TX) has recently picked up offers from Ohio State and Georgetown Kansas is hosting 2014 G JaQuan Lyle Huntington Prep (WV) on an official visit Class of 2014 SG Kobie Eubanks of Our Savior New American (NY) released his final five which consist of Baylor, Minnesota, Missouri, Pittsburgh, and Wichita State Louisville watched class of 2015 PG Justin Simon......

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#OTRHoopsReport:Recruiting Recap-Week of Feb 3, 2014

Class of 2015 SG Malik Beasley St. Francis (GA) continues to pick up offers Monday February 3, 2014 2015 Dominican (WI) C Diamond Stone was in attendance for the Wisconsin-Ohio State game on Saturday Unsigned top-25 seniors Myles Turner & JaQuan Lyle took official visits over the weekend. Turner was on campus at Oklahoma State & Lyle at Oregon Florida State offered 2015 SG Matt Milon of Oviedo (FL) 2016 Chaminade (MO) SF Jayson Tatum was in attendance for the Missouri-Kentucky game Saturday 2016 Buford (GA) guard D’Marcus Simonds has received an......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Norcross Hilton Invitational - Jan. 30, 2014

Hillgrove (GA) has gotten off to a great start behind senior guard Kyle Castlin By: @OntheRadarHoops Hillgrove powered by Castlin Last year Hillgrove was the Cinderella team in Georgia’s class AAAAAA by beating a talented Wheeler team and advancing to the state championship game.  Although they would eventually fall to Norcross in that game 60-48, that loss would prove to be motivation for the Hawks to return to those heights this year.  Senior guard Kyle Castlin has taken the leadership role this year for his Hillgrove team.  The Columbia bound scoring guard......

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#OTRHoopsReport: USA Basketball Mini Camp - Oct. 8, 2013

With his unique blend of athleticism and skill, Seventh Woods was a standout on Day Two in Colorado. *Bart Young/USA Basketball COLORADO SPRINGS – The USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp brought together 46 of the top prospects from around the country for two days of skill stations and game play. Like the play on day one, the second day had plenty of news and notes for us to report. By: @BrandonClayPSB Seventh Woods (Columbia, S.C.) – Hammond School Much has been made in the recruiting world about Woods ability to take off and......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap - Week of Dec. 16, 2013

Class of Class 2015 C Daniel Giddens Wheeler (GA) was a standout this summer in the Elite 32 Session I. Photo by: Ty Freeman Editor’s Note: “Recruiting Recap” is a regular piece designed to catch our readers up on the latest in the world of recruiting. Monday December 16, 2013 Class of 2015 C Daniel Giddens of Wheeler (GA) was on campus at Ohio State over the weekend Class of 2016 forward Harry Giles of Wesleyan Christian (NC) was in attendance for the North Carolina-Kentucky game over the weekend UCONN has offered......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Elite 32 Session I Player Spotlight

Daniel Giddens was one of the many top preformers at the Elite 32 Session I With their team set to take floor in less than two hours at #Elite32, two major recruits look to impress as they continue to be coveted by top-tier coaches across the country. Game Elites’ Jaylen Brown and Daniel Giddens are not only two of the best players in their home state of Georgia, but two of the nations best in the 2015 recruiting class. Brown, Georgia’s top guard in 2015, is a 6-foot-6 wing player that can......

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