Tag: Dwayne Bacon


#OTRHoopsReport: Hoop Hall Shining Stars - January 26, 2015

Dwayne Bacon of Oak Hill Academy proved to be one of the nation’s ELITE scoring wings and picked up a Naismith Trophy Award Nomination at the Hoop Hall Classic. Photo cred – Robert Blachard RJBsports Springfield, Mass., – The Hoop Hall Classic is a destination on the calendar for many of the country’s top high school programs for a reason. This is one of the best evaluation weekends of the year because we get to see nationally ranked teams and individuals face off against one another in this setting. Here is a......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Stat Central - Week of Jan. 26, 2015

Georgia signee Will Jackson recorded a triple-double Saturday night in a win. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman Monday January 26, 2015 Oak Hill (VA) guard Dwayne Bacon dropped 32 points saturday Jonesboro (GA) available guard Tracy Hector scored 15 points saturday night Junior guard Jared Harper finished with 17 points saturday night for Pebblebrook (GA) Montrose Christian (MD) guard Alani Moore scored 25 points in a win Mater Dei (CA) post MJ Cage posted 14 points 21 rebounds in a win Available guard Taylor Mills dropped 26 points for Buford (GA) in a......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Hoop Hall Recap Day 3

The Hoop Hall Classic is played at Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts. Springfield, MASS., – Martin Luther King Jr., weekend is important in the world of high school basketball, because of nearly every ranked team is playing some where in the country. The epicenter of this basketball can be found at the “Birthplace of Basketball,” which is at the Basketball Hall of Fame on the campus of Springfield College. Monday is an especially special day at the Spalding Hoop Hall Classic, because the final four games of the day are broadcasted nationally by......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Stat Central - Week of Jan. 5, 2015

Junior guard Alterique Gilbert powers Miller Grove (GA) to a win Wednesday January 7, 2015 Miller Grove (GA) guard Alterique Gilbert scored 16 points in a win Miller Grove (GA) F Raylon Richardson scored 20 points in a win Harry Giles finished with 35 points 16 rebounds in a win last night for Wesleyan Christian (NC) Collins Hill (GA) available guard Devin Watson finished with 16 points last night in a win Kevon Tucker of Dacula (GA) finished with 26 points 10 rebounds last night High Point signee Ricky Madison finished with......

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#OTRHoopsReport: 2014 Rewind - Jan. 5, 2015

2014 was a big year for Malik Beasley of St. Francis HS. He established himself as an ELITE scorer this summer for the Georgia Stars. Photo cred – Jon Lopez/Nike With 2014 in the books, it is time to look back at some of the high points of the year. Our OTRHoopsReport.com team has crisscrossed the country following the top talent in the country. Along the way we have documented the year’s best storylines and performances. Here is a look back on the year. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Best single game Performance HS Game: We......

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#OTRHoopsReport: High School Hoops Festivial - Dec. 15, 2014

Tatum is the top wing prospect in the nation in the class of 2016. Read about how he showed out at the Hoops Festival this past weekend. Photo cred – Jon Lopez/Nike Hyattsville, MD.,-The High School Hoops Festival has established itself as one of the nation’s most prestigious showcases, Which displayed some of the top programs around the country. These matchups allowed for a terrific showdown over the weekend. The line-up included nationally ranked players such as Thon Maker, Jayson Tatum, Dennis Smith Jr. and DJ Harvey. Here is a look at a few individuals who......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Top Performers from Marshall County Hoop Fest - December 9, 2014

BENTON, Ky., – The Marshall County Hoop Fest provided an exciting atmosphere for teams to compete against elite competition. With over 2,000 local Kentucky fans on hand to watch the games, Hoop Fest blends a traditional basketball fan base with dozens of ELITE ranked players. Here is a close look back on which players elevated themselves above the others on this December weekend. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Hoop Fest Top Performers Carlton Bragg (Cleveland, Ohio), – Villa Angela St. Joesph – 2015 The 6-foot-9 forward delivered in every way possible on Saturday evening. Locked in......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Stat Central - Week of Dec. 6, 2014

Senior guard Will Jackson of Athens Christian (GA) finished with a game-high 26 points Saturday night Saturday December 6, 2014 Georgia signee Will Jackson finished with 26 points in a win Miller Grove junior guard Alterique Gilbert a game high 22 points Callaway (MS) guard Malik Newman finished with 42 points Saturday night LSU signee Ben Simmons of Montverde (FL) scored a game high 23 points Sophomore lead guard Kenderick Summour of Kell (GA) finished with 32 points 7 assists 5 steals 2016 guard Kai Lamert of Collins Hill (GA) finished with 20 points......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Marshall County Hoop Fest Friday Recap - December 5, 2014

Uncommitted senior Malik Newman faces off against UNLV signee Derrick Jones at the Marshall County Hoop Fest. Photo cred – Jon Lopez/Nike The Marshall County Hoop Fest is one of the best stops for high school fans and college coaches to check out the nation’s top prospects. Here is a recap of Friday Night’s Action. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Friday Recap: 4:00 pm Quality Education 68 Sunrise Christian 50 Class of 2016 forward Marsellis Purvis from Quality Education picked up the MVP award. His low post work helped lead coach Isaac Pitts and his squad to victory......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Stat Central-Week of Nov. 15, 2014

North Carolina junior post Harry Giles has gotten off to a fast start this season Saturday November 15, 2014 2015 Oak Ridge (FL) SG Antonio Blakeney had a huge game with 65 points and 11 rebounds 2016 Wesleyan Christian (NC) PF Harry Giles finished with 38 points & 19 rebounds St. Francis (GA) guard Kobi Simmons finished with 18 points in a win 2015 guard KJ Johnson of Douglas County finished with 13 points and 15 ast in a win Senior guard Malik Abraham finished with 34 points for Parkview (GA) in......

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