Florida Memorial Day Battle- Names to Know By: Josh Folds 24’ G Nate Smathers– Nate is a consistent outside shooter who had a quick and high shot release making it difficult to guard. Nate has a solid frame and helps with rebounding while on the defensive end. Nate had a productive overall weekend and seems to have great upside to his overall game. 24’ CG Caleb Jones-Dicks– Caleb is a flat out dog who can go from start to finish. Caleb was one of the highest scoring guards from the weekend and......
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MARIETTA, GA – With OTR split between Florida and Atlanta as the juggernaut continues to grow, I took to NextPlay 360 Saturday and Kell HS for what turned out to be a lot of quality action. Here are some guys from Kell Sunday who were “Can’t Miss”: By: Keith Agran The @CityHuskies 16U bigs combo of Rashad Dorsey (left) and Kevon Walker play off each other really well when on the floor together, when not in the lineup together each gets after it around the basket and is a handful athletically to......
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MARIETTA, Georgia, – On the Radar Hoops hosted the annual Summer Jam which gave teams from around the Southeast an opportunity to compete. Many of the region’s top media members were in attendance. Here is the final edition of top performers from the event. By: Jonathan Hemingway Class of 2025 guard Micah Tucker put together a very solid weekend with Team Huncho. He shot the ball with efficiency from distance and split time as a lead handler with Malique Johnson, a recent addition to the roster. Tucker plays the game like a......
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MARIETTA, Georgia, – On the Radar Hoops hosted the annual Summer Jam which gave teams from around the Southeast an opportunity to compete. Many of the region’s top media members were in attendance. Here is a third look at top performers from the event. By: Jonathan Hemingway Class of 2024 forward Trevone Palmer put in a huge day with the Auburn Raptors on Saturday. He is a high energy athlete who attacks the paint and the rim with intensity. His athleticism gives him an edge over his competitors, but it is his......
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Folds’s Fab 5- 5 standouts from Battle at the Beach 24’ G Travis Morris – Silky smooth guard who can score all over the floor and gives you great stops on defense. Easily averaged over 20 points per game this past weekend and was one of the best pure guards I saw play. At 6’2 Travis plays even bigger with a long wingspan and can get to the rim with ease. Great overall fundamentals with a ton of upside makes Travis one to monitor as e head into the summer. 23’ G......
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Battle at the Beach- Names to Know 24’ F Alex Tellison– 6’7 Forward showed he can produce at a high level throughout the event. Alex is a monster on the boards and plays very physical. He displayed a nice touch around the rim and played with a great motor. He will continue to grow and develop and will be a name that will continue to spread throughout the travel basketball world. 26’ C Lavont Burgess – I was impressed with how Lavont was using his size at a young age showed developing......
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MARIETTA, Georgia, – On the Radar Hoops hosted the annual Summer Jam which gave teams from around the Southeast an opportunity to compete. Many of the region’s top media members were in attendance. Here is a second look at top performers from the event. By: Jonathan Hemingway Class of 2024 guard Anthony Alston was on his A-game at the OTR Summer Jam. He finished back-to-back games on Saturday with 20+ points and multiple 3-pointers in each outing. Alston made a reputation for himself at Grayson High School as a 3-and-D player last......
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MARIETTA, Georgia, – On the Radar Hoops hosted the annual Summer Jam which gave teams from around the Southeast an opportunity to compete. Many of the region’s top media members were in attendance. Here is a first edition of top performers from the event. By: Jonathan Hemingway We have evaluated several seniors who look to be college ready this spring. Add forward DaRon Waller from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, to that list. The 6-foot-6 lefty is active and will impact the game with his rebounding and hustle in the paint. He showed us another......
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MARIETTA, GA – With OTR split between Florida and Atlanta as the juggernaut continues to grow, I took to NextPlay 360 Saturday and Kell HS for what turned out to be a lot of quality action. Here are some guys from Saturday who were “Can’t Miss”: By: Keith Agran David Stone | G/F | 2024 | Pro One Select (TN) Pro One is a top brand in the Southeast and always brings a really strong product to our floors over their variety of age groups, couldn’t miss Stone’s activity at multiple levels......
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On The Radar returned to home base this weekend for Summer Jam and gathered some of the top programs in the state. Big name prospects like Ace Bailey, Braedan Lue, and Gicarri Harris squared off making for some entertaining highlights and down to the wire finishes. These were a couple of my standouts from the 17u division on Sunday. By: Cam Rickers 2024 W Harry Kitey – Dunwoody United Six months ago, I considered Harry Kitey to be a hidden gem. Now, he’s on the boards of scouts and college coaches across......
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