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#OTRHoopsReport - Prospect Eval - AJ Harris - May 29, 2014

Basketball fans will see all of AJ Harris’ talent as an Ohio State Buckeye. *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: AJ Harris It may be easy to overlook a 5-foot-8 guard who is playing on the biggest stage of travel basketball. AJ Harris of Dayton, Ohio, ignores this small detail and is making a big impact for King James Shooting Stars. To pin-point what......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Team Spotlight - SC Raptors - May 29, 2014

The Nike MDC is the latest of many tournament that the SC Raptors have taken home this spring. The South Carolina Raptors Elite are currently listed by Five Star Basketball as the No. 2 travel team in the country.  The Raptors have a record of 34-1 this season after winning tournament championships at Knoxvegas Heat, Southern Exposure, Bob Gibbons and the Nike Memorial Day.  Program director Lamont Simmons has put together a talented group of players this year that play hard and well together. Here are a few of their standout players.......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap-Week of May 26, 2014

2014 PG Paul Jackson of MLK (GA) has committed to Eastern Kentucky Monday May 26, 2016 Tennessee Tech has offered Southern Kings guard Don Coleman 2016 Team Fast PG Payton Pritchard will take an unofficial visit to Villanova on Saturday Marquette has offered 2015 wing Miles Bridges of The Family 2015 SG Nico Clareth of Baltimore Finest has been offered by Tennessee Eastern Kentucky has picked up a commitment from 2014 PG Paul Jackson of Martin Luther King (GA) Tuesday May 27, 2014 Tulsa offered 2015 Paul Thomas of Houston Hoops King......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Prospect Eval - Allonzo Trier - May 27, 2014

Trier has positioned himself as the nation’s premier scorer in the class of 2015. *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: Allonzo Trier It is not even a question who the most consistent scorer has been on the EYBL Circuit this spring. Currently averaging 29.4 points per game, Allonzo Trier of Seattle, Wash., is putting points up at a remarkable rate. Standing at 6-foot-5, Trier......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Player Spotlight - Dwayne Bacon - May 27, 2017

Bacon will be one of the most sought after recruits this summer. By: @OntheRadarHoops   Player Spotlight: Dwayne Bacon Dwayne Bacon of Lakeland, Fla. has quickly emerged as one of the top players in the country, listed by numerous scouting services as a 4 star prospect. Bacon averaged 23 points per game in the Nike Memorial Day Classic with a game high of 28 points against the Atlanta Xpress. Bacon can score in a variety of ways, from three-point land, finishing at the basket with either hand, posting up a smaller defender......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Eval - Malik Newman - May 21, 2014

Malik Newman solidified his reputation as the top prospect in 2015 at Nike EYBL Boo Williams. *Photo Credit 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: Malik Newman Malik Newman of Jackson, Miss., put a stranglehold on the top spot in the class of 2015 last weekend at the Nike EYBL Hampton event. He opened up the weekend by dropping 36 points in a victory over King James......

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#OTRHoopsReport - "The Fit" - Phil Cofer to Florida State - May 20, 2014

Phil Cofer will bring his athleticism and productivity to the ACC for Leonard Hamilton’s Seminoles next season. *Photo by Ty Freeman Phil Cofer to Florida State By: @OntheRadarHoops Name: Phil Cofer Hometown: Fayetteville, Ga. Height: 6’8″ Committed College: Florida Sate Position: PF Specialty: Hustle, energy, athleticism on the glass Florida State was able to secure a commitment late from one of the top players in the class of 2014 in Phil Cofer of Fayetteville, Ga.  Cofer originally signed with Tennessee in the fall while coach Cuonzo Martin was still the coach. Like......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap-Week of May 19, 2014

Georgia Stars 2015 C Josh Coleman has picked up a number of offers this spring Monday May 19, 2014 2016 Team Fast PG Payton Pritchard visited Butler and Indiana Tennessee has offered 2015 Boo Williams wing Chris Clark Virginia Tech has offered 2016 SF Omari Spellman of Team Scan Oregon has offered Arizona’s Finest 2016 PF Mike Bibby Jr Kansas has offered The Family 2016 SF Miles Bridges 2015 PSB Select guard Charles Minlend has received an offer from Yale 2015 Q6 All-Stars guard Tyler Hamilton is on campus at Yale today......

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#OTRHoopsReport - College Fit: Andrew Fleming to Iowa - May 19, 2014

Fleming was Mr. Basketball last year in the state of Tennessee. He recently committed to play for the Hawkeyes in Iowa City. By: @JLHemingwayPSB FEATURE PLAYER Editor’s Note: “College Fit” is a regular piece designed to give readers in depth insight on how 2014 commitments will fit in at the college of their choice. Name: Andrew Fleming
 Hometown: Nashville, Tenn. Height: 6’5″ 
Committed College: University of Iowa Position: SG Specialty: Shooting “The Fit” Fleming established himself as one of the better shooters nationally in the past calendar year. The 6-foot-5 shooting guard will......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Feature Player - PJ Dozier - May 13, 2014

Dozier is one of the best point guards in the nation. He showed out at the On the Radar Hoops Elite 32 last year. *Photo by Ty Freeman By: @JLHemingwayPSB FEATURE PLAYER PJ Dozier (Columbia, S.C.), Upward Stars – 2015 At 6-foot-7 tall Dozier is a unique prospect on the perimeter. While he possesses the size and athleticism that make him an elite prospect on the wing, Dozier has taken those attributes and made himself into one of the better point guards in the nation. Dozier could be compared to Michael Carter Williams, who just finished his......

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