ALABASTER, Alabama, – On the Radar Hoops returned to the greater Birmingham area to host the Birmingham Classic. Nearly sixty teams from the Southeast are lined up to compete at the top tier facility at Thompson High School. Here is a look at the names of those who caught our eye on Saturday at the event. By: Jonathan Hemingway Asa Price – Noble Knights – 2024 Price caught our eye early in the morning with a terrific hesitation and go move at the top of the key. He is a guard that......
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MARIETTA, Georgia, – The action did not slow down on Sunday of The Opening. Players showed their eagerness to compete and tune up for the upcoming spring circuit. Here is a selection of names from day two of the event. By: Jonathan Hemingway Cam Dover – Atlanta Timberwolves – 2025 We had a chance to see Dover multiple times as he filled in on both Timberwolves squads over the course of the weekend. We were impressed with the size and length as a stretch forward. His consistent stroke from the perimeter and......
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We take a second look at underclass standouts from the notebook of @Jr_OTRH. By: Willie Evans Brian Clark-Tier2 Elite -2026 (Pictured Above) Clark was quietly one of the better shooters this weekend in 16U. In the three games I watched him, he hit over three 3-pointers every game for his squad. At 6’3 he does a good job rebounding from the guard spot and mixing up drives to the rim. Caron Hall-J Smoove Celtics-2027 In today’s positionless basketball Hall is a player that can stick on the floor anywhere. At 6-foot-5 he......
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We highlight players in the 8th grade division from the Florida Battleground. Featured are a few of the promising prospects which ought to be tracked heading into spring and summer play. By: Bilal Benjamin Nijaun Harris | Tre Mann Elite Mr. MVP of the 8th grade division in Session one and would’ve been the overall MVP if we had one. Harris has the total package and a nice frame at the wing position. He’s a true shooter that can put the ball on the floor and make plays. Harris’ ability to score......
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Standouts from last weekend’s On the Radar Hoops The Opening. By: Willie Evans Demari Bailey- Team Forrest 2026 Bailey is one of those guards whose activity you cannot overlook. He is an athletic combo guard that’s comfortable blowing by defenders with his quick burst first step. Bailey can change the momentum of a game versus opposing teams whether on offense or defense with his nonstop mentality. J’Mari Greene- DBE-2026 Devin Butts Elite has changed names but can expect the same quality talent to still be around. Greene had himself quite the weekend bursting......
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MARIETTA, Georgia, – On the Radar Hoops hosted The Opening last weekend. More than 100 teams packed into four locations which made for an exciting kickoff to the spring travel season. Our evaluators and staff covered as many teams and players as possible. Here is a second edition of standouts from the weekend. By: Jonathan Hemingway Nasir Anderson – J Smoove Celtics – 2027 (Pictured Above) Anderson displayed a complete skill set on Sunday morning. The lefty is equipped with a strong frame and shoulders. He uses his body to shield the......
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The AAU season tipped off this weekend with The Opening, On the Radar’s first event of the spring circuit. The weekend provided plenty of storylines and wire-to-wire finishes as we watched some of Georgia’s top programs square off. These are a few of the best guards we saw on opening weekend. By: Cam Rickers Zach Bleshoy – Atlanta Timberwolves – 2025 Zach Bleshoy made a strong case for best player in the event this weekend. Bleshoy ran the show for the Timberwolves and posted some impressive scoring numbers, a 25-point outing to......
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The AAU season tipped off this weekend with The Opening, On The Radar’s first event of the spring circuit. The weekend provided an in-depth look at some of Georgia’s top programs. We also got some killer matchups between some of the best point guards in the state. These are a few guys that made big impressions on opening weekend. By: Cam Rickers Braden Moore – Georgia Canes – 2025 Moore stole the show this weekend. Moore went toe-to-toe with some of the best point guards in the state like Zach Bleshoy and......
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Here is a second edition of standouts from OTR contributor Kerry Willis of Court Cred. Jabari Hall (Osborne HS) 6’5 F Team Scoot Pro 16 Undersized and active forward that caused so much havoc in the paint. Shot blocking and finishing at the rim is where he excelled. Hall was good at ripping shots down off the glass and pushing the ball to get the break started. Perimeter game is still in development, but what I like is that he didn’t hesitate to take open shots vs always trying to put the......
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Standout performers from The Opening last weekend in Marietta. By: Kerry Willis Elijah Davis 2026 PG Ga Canes Davis was an absolute ball hawk from the tip off. His quick feet destroyed defenders as he cut off driving lanes in the early morning game. On the offensive end his handle and first step afforded him the ability to make a living in the lane and at the free throw line. Davis’s vision was a vital part of his game as well, driving baseline on a few occasions only to find cutters and......
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