Gatlinburg, TN – There was a lot of talent to be seen at the On the Radar Rocky Top Invitational in Gatlinburg. Independents and shoe teams collided which showcased some new talent to begin tracking heading into the summer live period. By: Jennifer Brazelton Deondrea Lindsey: BMaze Elite – 2025 The 6’7″ power forward out of Knox Catholic, Deondrea Lindsey, captures you with size, and then makes big time plays seem effortless. Lindsey has already made a name for himself having picked up a couple D1 offers from Georgetown, Georgia Tech, and SMU.......
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Class of 2015 forward gave his verbal commitment to Marquette today. Read his evaluation from USA Basketball Mini-Camp last weekend. Photo Cred – Jon Lopez/Nike Click here for the Full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2015 ELITE 100 Rankings By: @JLHemingwayPSB Henry Ellenson – (Rice Lake, Wisc.), –Rice Lake HS – 2015 Height: 6’9″ Position: Power Forward Committed College: Marquette Date: October 5, 2014 Evaluator: Jonathan Hemingway Location: USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Ellenson is a skilled power forward who showed his ability to affect the game in the lane as well as beyond the arc.......
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4-star prospect Bennie Boatwright committed to USC last evening. The highly skilled forward joins a program that is on the rise. By: @JLHemingwayPSB USC Recruiting Things just got brighter in Southern California for coach Andy Endfield and with the commitment of 6-foot-8 swing forward Bennie Boatwright of Sun Valley, Calif. The Trojan program is now one of the quickest rising programs on the West Coast as they now have scored their second 4-star recruit in the class of 2015. Boatwright joins Chimezie Metu of Lawndale, Calif., to give Enfield solid back to back......
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Sanders established himself as one of the nation’s elite point guards at the Nike Memorial Day Classic. By: @OntheRadarHoops Player Spotlight: Corey Sanders (Lakeland, Fla.), – 2015 There is not depth at the lead guard position in the class of 2015, but Showtime Ballers point guard Corey Sanders is showing why he should be mentioned at the top of the list. His performance at the Nike Memorial Day Classic put him in the discussion as one of the elite guards in the nation. Sanders has a strong frame to go along with off the chart......
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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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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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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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Evans led his SC Raptors team to be champions at the Bob Gibbons TOC in the 17U division. *Photo by Ty Freeman By: @JLHemingwayPSB FEATURE PLAYER Jawun Evans (Kimball, Texas), SC Raptors 17U – 2015 Within a tournament full of stars, Evans proved to shine the brightest at the Bob Gibbons Tip-Off Classic. Arguably there were teams who had more talent on their roster than the SC Raptors, but on Sunday afternoon all that mattered was that Evans and his teammates held the trophy as champions. Perhaps what spoke the loudest about......
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Bell was a top performer at the Sweet 16 in April. Look for his recruiting to heat up moving into the summer months. *Photo by Nakita Hemingway By: @OntheRadarHoops Player Spotlight The Atlanta native is a versatile forward with tremendous potential. Bell is a great athlete who produces on the court in a number of ways. He is an aggressive rebounder who will snag errant shots on either end of the floor. He is a threat to score both inside and outside of the lane. He is a threat above the rim......
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Brandon Ingram is looking forward to a bright future on the court. *Photo credit to Janet Carter of the Kingston.com Free Press By: @JLHemingwayPSB Player Spotlight Ingram brings tools to the court that instantly puts him in the conversation as one of the top 25 players in the class of 2015. At 6-foot-8 tall, the North Carolina native has length that is reminiscent of current Memphis Grizzlies forward Tayshaun Prince. However, Ingram’s game is different from the left-handed, 11 year veteran of the NBA. Whereas Prince’s longevity is based on defending multiple......
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