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#OTRHoopsReport: Making the Jump - April 1, 2015

Point guard Derryck Thornton will be handed the keys of the Duke Blue Devil offense next year after reclassifying into the class of 2015. Photo cred – Davide de Pas Every year basketball coaches, analysts and fans watch players jump forward a class in hopes of helping their recruiting situation. In past years it was en vogue for players to fall back a class to allow them to physically mature and essentially allow them another year of development at the prep level. However, in recent years there have been a number of prospects that......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Stat Central - Week of Dec 21, 2014

LSU signee Ben Simmons had a great performance in a win Saturday night Sunday December 21, 2014 North Little Rock (AR) guard Kevaughn Allen scored 25 points in a win Hamilton (TN) forward KJ Lawson finished with 34 points in a win Available guard Devin Watson finished with 17 points in a win yesterday Duluth forward AJ Cheeseman finished 20 points 12 rebounds, senior Joe Gordon had 21 points in a win Georgia signee Will Jackson finished with 21 points in a win 2016 guard LaMonte Turner finished with 15 points yesterday......

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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: Recruiting Recap-Week of June 23, 2014

2016 Kobi Simmons has been one of the hottest prospects this spring Monday June 23, 2014 Kansas has offered 2016 PF Harry Giles of CP3 All-Stars 2015 Team Charlotte wing Rayjon Tucker received an offer from Clemson Tennessee has offered 2015 Each 1 Teach 1 C Tacko Fall 2016 Michigan Mustangs PF Austin Davis was on campus at Indiana Memphis has offered 2016 Atlanta Celtics guard Kobi Simmons 2017 PG Aaron Thompson of Team Takeover received an offer from Holy Cross George Mason offered 2015 Boo Williams PG Justin Robinson Witchita State has......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap- Week of Dec. 9, 2013

Class of 2016 PG Alterique Gilbert Miller Grove (GA) has played as well as any guard in Georgia this season 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 9, 2013 Class of 2016 lead guard Lamonte Turner of Arlington County Day (FL) recently picked up an offer from Miami. Turner has continued to gain interest after transferring and reclassifying. Turner currently holds offers from Auburn, Florida, Oklahoma, and South Carolina Virginia will be in......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap- Week of Nov. 4, 2013

Editor’s Note: “Recruiting Recap” is a regular piece designed to catch our readers up on the latest in the world of recruiting. By: Shun Williams @ontheradarhoops Tuesday November 5, 2013 Tuesday afternoon Trey Lyles chose Kentucky over Louisville.  The 6-foot-9 forward from Arsenal Tech, Ind., is regarded as a top 10 prospect in the 2014 class according to numerous scouting services.  Lyles will join Devin Booker (Moss Point, MS), Karl Towns (Metuchen, N.J.)  and Tyler Ulis (Matteson, Ill.) to give the Wildcats four prospects ranked towards the top of the Pittsburg added......

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