Woodstock, Georgia- On the Radar’s “The Opening” kicks off an 18 tournament AAU season going deep into July. This weekend’s tournament took place March 18-19 in northwest Georgia and featured many of the southeast’s best travel teams. The Opening gave a preview of which teams to track and a peak on who some of the next upcoming prospects. By: Jennifer Brazelton 2025 | Jayden Bell | Team Power The 6′ guard out of Butler High School, Jayden Bell, is a name to know in the class of 2025. Was one of......
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ATLANTA, GA – Travel season came on like a hurricane this past weekend with 5 sites and scouts galore covering as much of the ground as possible for OTR’s The Opening, always one of the circuit’s most exciting events. With a large portion of our staff zeroing in on the bevy of 17U talent on hand, I took to the streets and spent time at the outer sites looking in on younger up-and-comers. By: Keith Agran Will Dopfer | F | 2026 | Redline Elite (Lambert, pictured at top) Wasted precisely zero......
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Travel basketball season is here. Club teams are completing their tryouts and finalizing their rosters as high school ball comes to a close. Here are a handful of names to watch for this spring as players who we think are on the verge of breakout performances. By: Jonathan Hemingway Junior forward William Jobe of King’s Ridge Christian School is poised for a huge spring. The 6-foot-10 prospect helped his squad to a state championship appearance this weekend. His length, skill, and feel for the game make him a must-watch target on the......
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LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia, – On the Radar Hoops hosted the Thanksgiving Showcase at Central Gwinnett High School on Wednesday night. Although there are several tournaments and showcases running around the city this week, this event was the only one in town on Wednesday. We got a good look at some available seniors and emerging underclassmen at this event. By: Jonathan Hemingway (@JL_Hemingway) Emmanuel Green – Cedar Grove – 2026 Green is a 6-foot-5 wing forward who made a huge splash early in this game. He blends perimeter face-up jumpers with aggressive dribble attacks......
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Gwinnett, Georgia- The On the Radar Thanksgiving Showcased featured 5 games at Central Gwinnett High School on Wednesday, November 23rd. The ten high schools in competition featured some of the best players in the country from the 2023-2026 class. By: Jennifer Brazelton Jaylen Adside | Cedar Grove | 2023 The 5’10” point guard out of Cedar Grove, Jaylen Adside, controlled the game for its entirety. Adside is a smooth guard that is able to get to the basket quickly with his speed and finesse. Adside also showed that he could hit from......
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Gwinnett, Georgia- The On the Radar Thanksgiving Showcased featured 5 games at Central Gwinnett High School on Wednesday, November 23rd. The ten high schools in competition featured some of the best players in the country from the 2023-2026 class. By: Jennifer Brazelton Akai Fleming | Osborne |2025 The 6’5″ wing out of Osborne High School, Akai Fleming, is one to keep a close eye on. Fleming does a phenomenal job using his size and length on both ends of the court. Showed he could connect from deep and also does well creating......
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NORCROSS, GA – Part 2 of some “Unsung” Guys from the OTR Tipoff Classic By: Keith Agran Boogie Morgan | 6-0 | PG | Lanier | 2024 The move of CJ Hyland to Grayson certainly put the ball in the hands of Morgan more and he’s always had gifts as a distributor and floor general, the scoring aspect of his overall contribution will be fascinating to watch as forwards Jayce Nathaniel and Osmar Garcia may do the lion’s share of bucket-getting night to night but Morgan more than his the ability to......
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LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia, – Five games are on the slate at Central Gwinnett High School today. We will provide live updates on leading scorers and scores from today’s action. By: Jonathan Hemingway (@JL_Hemingway) Game 1 Cedar Grove (60) vs. Paideia (53) After a slow start, Cedar Grove took control of this game and never trailed again. At one point early in the first quarter, the Saints trailed 13-4, but quickly found their rhythm to lead in double digits most of the second half. Freshman forward Manny Green impressed early with his scoring ability......
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NORCROSS, Georgia, – The On the Radar Hoops Tip-Off Classic brought together some of the top talent in the Atlanta Metro area. The day featured several competitive games and gave evaluators a good idea of which players are primed for a stellar season. Here is a rundown of the top performers from the event. By: Jonathan Hemingway (@JL_Hemingway) Lamariyon Jordan – Norcross High School – 2023 Jordan showed why he is one of the top prospects in the state of Georgia and why coach Mike White made him a priority recruit in......
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LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia, – On the Radar Hoops will host the Thanksgiving Showcase this Wednesday at Central Gwinnett High School. Ten schools from around the Atlanta Metro area will square off in preparation for upcoming season. Here is a preview of the players to watch this week. 2pm Paideia vs. Cedar Grove Paideia has one of the more intriguing seniors in the state in Kenan Orlovic. He is a 6-foot-8 wing forward who can do a variety of things on the court. He is off to a quick start this season as he......
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