Marquette was the perfect fit for Georgia guard Ahmed Hill Editor’s Note: “How They 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: Ahmed Hill Hometown: Augusta, Ga. Height: 6’5” Committed College: Marquette Specialty: Midrange game, Versatility “The Fit” Ranked in the top 100 nationally, Hill is exactly the type of player that Coach Buzz Williams has recruited in the past to bring the success to Milwaukee. Williams led Marquette to the Elite Eight last......
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Class of 2014 PG Hunter Ware of North Cobb Christian (GA) signed with Bryant Justise Winslow commits to Duke Thursday afternoon Duke landed a commitment from Justise Winslow who is listed as the No. 14 prospect in the ESPN 100. Winslow committed to Duke over Arizona, Florida, Stanford, Texas A&M, and UCLA. The 6-foot-6 forward will join the nation’s No. 1 prospect Jahlil Okafor and No. 4 prospect Tyus Jones Anthony Lawrence decommits from UCF Class of 2015 forward Anthony Lawrence of Lakewood, Florida, decommitted from the University of Central Florida. Lawrence......
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Nick Harris of Atlanta, Ga., is a post prospect with real size. The class of 2014 prep will play at Charleston.*Photo by Ty Freeman 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: @BrandonClayPSB Nick Harris of Atlanta, Ga., committed to the College of Charleston in early September. In the process, the 6-foot-9 class of 2014 post player turned down overtures from Buffalo, Georgia Southern and Kennesaw State amongst others. Harris has good size and has prepped at......
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Nov. 12, 2013 – Sophomore guard Aaron Augustine is poised for a breakout season for Peachtree Ridge OntheRadarHoops.com Opening Night Recap Archer vs. Peachtree Ridge I had the opportunity to stop in to watch Keith Arrington’s squad from Peachtree Ridge last night. The Lions are poised once again to be atop of Region 7-AAAAAA, which is historically one of the toughest regions in the state of Georgia. The Lions are led by inside-outside attack of post Amir Warnock and point guard Aaron Augustine. The senior post, who recently gave his verbal commitment to......
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Phil Cofer of Fayetteville, Ga., should fit in quite nicely in Tennessee coach Cuonzo Martin’s system next year.*Photo by Ty Freeman 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: Phil Cofer
Hometown: Fayetteville, Ga.
Height: 6’8″
Committed College: University of Tennessee
Position: PF Specialty: Hustle, energy, athleticism on the glass “The Fit” Cofer has an opportunity to step into a situation where he could earn as much playing time as he......
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Justin Jackson of Spring, Texas will give North Carolina fans a lot to cheer about next fall. *Bart Young/USA Basketball 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: @BrandonClayPSB Justin Jackson of Spring, Texas pledged to the North Carolina Tar Heels in early March. In making the decision, Jackson who is a consensus top-20 caliber prospect in the class of 2014 turned down overtures from Arizona, Ohio State, Texas A&M, Virginia and Washington. A 6-foot-7 small forward,......
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Nov. 11, 2013 – Pittsburgh recent commit Damon Wilson was a star this summer in our Elite 32 Session I Stanford picked up a huge commitment over the weekend from class of 2014 Reid Travis of Minneapolis, Minn. Travis is the No. 23 overall prospect in his class, he chose Stanford over Duke, Minnesota, and Gonzaga. With the commitment of Travis, Stanford how has three prospects in the ESPN 100 which includes Michael Humphrey (Phenix, Arizona) and Robert Cartwright (Pasadena, Calif.) Georgia native Damon Wilson who now attends Our Savior New American in......
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Missouri’s signee Jakeenan Gant was one of our many standouts last year The On the Radar Hoops Invitational is November 30, 2013 at St. Francis High School is a must see tournament that will feature some of the best high school teams and players in the state of Georgia Here is everything you need to know about the On the Radar Hoops Invitational Venue: St Francis High School (13440 Cogburn Road, Alpharetta, Ga 30004) Admission: $10 Adults $5 Students Schedule (**Home teams are bolded) Lambert vs. Central Gwinnett 11am Duluth vs. East......
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Nov. 11, 2013 -Rashad Vaughn of Minneapolis, Minn., was the premier wing scorer in Colorado Springs. *Courtesy of USA Basketball 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: @BrandonClayPSB Rashad Vaughn of Minneapolis, Minn., is arguably the premier scoring guard in the class of 2014. Vaughn transferred from to Findlay Prep in Nevada for his senior year. He has been adamant that he will not sign a National Letter of Intent until the spring. As recently as last......
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Kevon Looney of Milwaukee, Wisc., brought an energy that helped him stand out in Colorado Springs last month. Bart Young/USA Basketball 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: @BrandonClayPSB Kevon Looney of Milwaukee, Wisc., chose UCLA last week after narrowing to a final six that included Duke, Florida, Michigan State, Tennessee and Wisconsin. A consensus top 15 caliber prospect in the class of 2014, Looney brings a frame similar to that of a young Kevin Durant......
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