Recent Mississippi State commit Eli Wright stole the show at the Super 6 Showcase. Atlanta, Georgia- Division I coaches were traveling up and down the roads, flying state to state during this the second evaluation period in the month of July. If coaches are in the gym that means that there are players all around and there were more than a few familiar faces at On the Radar Hoops Super 6 Showcase. The Wright Way As we entered the building for the 3:10 game at Emory University, we noticed the first couple......
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Class of 2016 Ty Jerome of N.Y., is a guard you should know. He will be a perfect fit for coach Tony Bennett’s offense in years to come. Photo cred – Jon Lopez/Nike Although point guards and post players may get the majority of attention in the recruiting world, having versatile wing play can be just as essential for success on the court. This week we look at several productive prospects who will bring production to the court while playing on the wing. By: @JLHemingwayPSB & @OntheRadarHoops EYBL Circuit Standouts Willie Jackson (Garfield Heights, Ohio), King......
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Zach Brown showed why he is regarded as one of the top players in the 2017 class at the Elite 32. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman Atlanta, Ga. – The Elite 32 Session I & II and Super 6 Showcase held in Atlanta, Georgia showcased some of the top underclassmen around the Country. Our team takes a look at some of the players that stood out during the July evaluation period. Zach Brown has been regarded as one of the top players in the class of 2017. This 7-foot-1 post from Miami has......
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The #APBShowcase provided prospects from the state of Georgia an opportunity to make a name for themselves. The showcase setting gave high school aged players competition in preparation for the school season. Photo cred – Adrian Penland FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga., – The #APBShowcase brought together several of North Georgia’s top prospects in a showcase setting. This was a prime opportunity for prospects to build reputations as evaluators from the OTRHoopsReport.com and voters from the #ATLTipOffWatch were in the building taking notes. Here is a look back at a few of the top performers from......
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Class of 2016 guard Myles Powell of Trenton, N.J., is one of the nation’s premier shooters. Read three of the nation’s best unranked guards here. Photo cred – Jon Lopez/Nike By this point every year analysts, fans and coaches alike have identified the ELITE prospects in the nation. This is not to say that there are not players outside of the top 100 who could impact immediately at the next level. Here are a handful of guards who are on the outside looking in to most rankings, but proved themselves with production.......
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DC Blue Devils guard Markelle Fultz showed why he is one of the top guards in the country at the Super 6 Showcase. Photo cred: Kelly Kline Without a doubt the most entertaining match up of the weekend took place when guards Tyree Crump and Markelle Fultz clashed Saturday afternoon as Showtime Hoops took on DC Blue Devils during the Super 6 Showcase. Division I coaches crammed the baseline as they took in this back and forth dual between two of the most entertaining guards in the country. University of Georgia had......
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Auburn commit Jared Harper proved he is one of the nation’s best point guards this summer when he claimed co-MVP honors at the Nike Peach Jam. Look for Harper to be one of the Atlanta’ areas best this season. Photo cred – Jon Lopez / Nike July is known for heat! The action on the basketball courts often matches the temperature outside. With so many players hitting the courts all over the country, it is impossible to pinpoint who had the biggest summer. However, we can make a judgment on a few......
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The Super 6 Showcase was a July hit. Head coaches from Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Ole Miss Mississippi State, Virginia Tech and many more all came out to watch the talent at Emory University. Photo cred – Brandon Clay Atlanta, Ga., – The campus of Emory University was the stage of July’s biggest non-shoe tourney in the Peach State. Here is a recap of some of the story-lines from the #OTRSuper6Showcase. By: @JLHemingwayPSB West Coast Competition Prospects back in The Veg safe! Thanks Super 6 Showcase & everyone that showed us love in......
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Class of 2016 post Udoka Azubuike of Jacksonville, Fla., solidified himself as a Naismith Award Watch-list player after the NBPA Camp. Read about him and other standouts here. Photo cred — Jon Lopez/Nike CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., – Although the high school season is still months away, the summer time is the perfect moment to see which players will control the winter months. Last year’s NBPA Camp serves a great example as Ben Simmons dominated the camp, which helped propel him to a Naismith Trophy award in March. Here is a look at the top of......
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Thon Maker had a big week on and off the court at the NBPA Top 100 Camp. He earned MVP honors for the week and also announced his intention to stay within the class of 2016. Photo cred – NBPA Top 100 Camp CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., – The NBA Player’s Association hosts a camp annually that brings in some of the nation’s top prospects to compete and train. The elite atmosphere gives media and evaluators an idea of which prospects are on trajectory for future success. Here is a look back at which......
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