Coach Ben Howland hit the ground running in Starksville. Read what he did with the 2016 recruiting class. Photo cred – @HailStateMBK/Twitter Editor’s Note: We will look at several OTRHoopsReport.com college subscriber’s recruiting classes over the next few weeks. College Coaches can get the full report by Clicking here! It has not even been a year since Ben Howland was named the Head Coach in Starksville. However, the college basketball community is already feeling the impact of his recruiting. The late signing of 5-star guard Malik Newman in the class of 2015......
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Junior guard Christian Turner was great down the stretch for Sandy Creek Saturday night – Photo Cred: Ty Freeman Tyrone, Ga. – The Sandy Creek Annual Shoot Out provided a platform for a terrific showdown of elite talent this weekend. A line up which consisted of some of the top programs in the state of Georgia squared off for a one day showcase. Here is a look at a few individuals who seized the opportunity to impress in the first week of the season. By: @OnTheRadarHoops Dishon Lowery (Peachtree City, Ga.) –......
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Mississippi State has landed a commitment from junior D’Marcus Simonds of Gainesville, Georgia Click here for the full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2016 Elite 60 Rankings By: @OntheRadarHoops D’Marcus Simonds – (Gainesville, GA.), –Atlanta Celtics– 2016 Height: 6’4 Position: Shooting Guard Committed College: Mississippi State D’Marcus Simonds stock soared over the past year, going from virtually unknown to becoming a top 100 player nationally. Our staff witnessed his ability first hand, watching him in several events around the country. Simonds is an attacking wing that can get to the rim and score on a consistent basis.......
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Harry Giles III had a bounce back summer after suffering a knee injury last year. His July puts him back atop of the rankings in the class of 2016. A number of prospects elevated their games and turned coaches into believers this summer. In our second look at the summer 2014, we will look at who is poised to have a big season on the court this winter. By: @JLHemingwayPSB SUMMER STOCK RISERS PART II Harry Giles III of Winston Salem, N.C., was considered the top class of 2016 prospect before he suffered an......
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Fresh off of a state championship, Tookie Brown continues to terrorize his opponents this spring. Suwanee, Ga. – The Norman Parker Showcase provided a good early spring test for a number of travel teams last weekend. Here is a rundown on two teams that are poised for big spring and summers. By: @JLHemingwayPSB ATL Xpress 17U This team is powered by Mississippi State commit Tookie Brown. The 5-foot-11 junior continued his assault upon the basketball world by attacking the rim and providing leadership for his team. This team’s frontline provides much size......
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