Tag: Duke Basketball


#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Eval - Luke Kennard - October 29, 2014

Blue Devil fans should be excited to see class of 2015 guard Luke Kennard play in Cameron Indoor next season. Photo cred – USA Basketball Click here for the Full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2015 ELITE 100 Rankings By: @JLHemingwayPSB Luke Kennard – (Franklin, Ohio), –Franklin HS – 2015 Height: 6’5″ Position:  Shooting Guard Committed College: Duke Date: October 5, 2014 Evaluator: Jonathan Hemingway Location: USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp (Colorado Springs, Colo.) I came away very impressed with Kennard’s floor game. He seemed very comfortable and displayed leadership at various times within the camp. He is an......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Prospect Eval - Luke Kennard - June 14, 2014

With a defensive stance like this, Luke Kennard is ready to be a Blue Devil. *Photo by Jon Lopez (Nike) Editor’s Note: “Prospect Eval” is a regular piece designed to inform our readers of the staff’s most recent evaluation on a prospect. By: @JLHemingwayPSB   Nike EYBL Boo Williams Evaluation: Luke Kennard (Franklin, Ohio), King James Shooting Stars – 2015 Kennard is a 6-foot-5 wing who specializes in stretching the floor with his shooting ability. Looking at other shooters in the class such as Andrew Fleming of Nashville, Tenn., Matthew McQuaid of Duncanville,......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Player Spotlight on Brandon Ingram - April 24, 2014

Brandon Ingram is looking forward to a bright future on the court. *Photo credit to Janet Carter of the Kingston.com Free Press By: @JLHemingwayPSB Player Spotlight Ingram brings tools to the court that instantly puts him in the conversation as one of the top 25 players in the class of 2015. At 6-foot-8 tall, the North Carolina native has length that is reminiscent of current Memphis Grizzlies forward Tayshaun Prince. However, Ingram’s game is different from the left-handed, 11 year veteran of the NBA. Whereas Prince’s longevity is based on defending multiple......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Player Spotlight on Josh Sharma - April 22, 2014

Josh Sharma is seeing his recruitment take off to new heights. *Photo credit to Gym Rat Insider By: @JLHemingwayPSB Player Spotlight The recruitment of 7-foot center Josh Sharma of Lexington, Mass. is taking off in recent months. In March, University of Illinois head coach John Groce and his assistant flew in to watch Sharma’s Northfield-Mt. Hermon School lose in their season finale to Brewster Academy. Most recently, Sharma met with coach Bo Ryan of Wisconsin who has an offer in place for some time now. Within the past two weeks the junior......

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