Atlanta, Ga – As the opening weekend of action approaches, we’re taking a look at 15 players to watch and breaking down what makes them special. We start with 5 today, and will do 5 a day into Friday before the evening tipoffs (in no particular order). Stephon Castle | 6-6 | PG | Newton | 2023 With such size at the 1-spot it’s easy to be enamored with Castle’s measurables right out of the gate, but when you sit down and observe how he handles the ball and dissects defenses it......
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Norcross High School will be the location of the ninth annual On the Radar Hoops Thanksgiving Tip-Off Classic. Current NBA players that have made their imprint at this event in the past include Sharife Cooper (McEachern), Brandon Boston (Norcross), Malik Beasley (St. Francis), Devin Vassell (Peachtree Ridge), Patrick Williams (West Charlotte), Josh Okogie (Shiloh), Collin Sexton (Pebblebrook) and others. This year’s edition of the Tip-Off Classic will showcase future college stars and perhaps a few future pros as well. Time will tell. In the meantime, you can be the judge of which......
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Atlanta, Ga – The big names were present at The Opening, but there were also a host of guys in 2021 who aren’t as well-known that helped their team and their own stock at the event. We also had a few 2023 prospects playing up in the 16U Division and they more than held their own. Here are 4 guys from each of those categories who made things happen throughout the day. By: Trent Markwith 6’3” SG Javian Mosley & 6’5” W Travis Harper (Team Georgia Magic) Mosley and Harper provide TGM......
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Scoot Henderson has all the tools to be a star in the Class of 2022. Photo – Stan Johnson Atlanta, Ga– For high school coaches, the pre-region schedule is about competition and quality match-ups. The Georgia Elite 8 Tip Off Classic hosted by AOT last weekend provided exactly that platform in the Atlanta metro area. Isaiah Collier – Wheeler High School, (Marietta, Ga) 2023 Collier has plenty of tools to be an instant star for the Wildcats. As a creator, he easily gets into the lane and will finish or find shooters. Collier can......
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