Damon Wilson saw his stock rise with a quality performance in front of our staff at the OnTheRadarHoops.com ELITE 32 last July. *Photo by Ty Freeman Editor’s Note: “The Notebook” is a regular piece designed to inform our readers of the latest in the world of recruiting or introduce a new prospect to our readers. By: @BrandonClayPSB Recruiting Rundown: Damon Wilson (Powder Springs, Ga.) Damon Wilson of Powder Springs, Ga., is attending school at Our Savior New American School in New York this season. Wilson was at St. Benedict Prep in Newark,......
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Juwan Durham used his time at the USA Basketball Camp in Colorado to put the recruiting world on notice that he’s a high flyer. *Courtesy of USA Basketball Editor’s Note: “The Notebook” is a regular piece designed to inform our readers of the latest in the world of recruiting or introduce a new prospect to our readers. By: @BrandonClayPSB USA Basketball Mini-Camp Eval: Juwan Durham (Tampa, Fla.) Durham’s length and athleticism reminds us of a young John Henson. Ironically, Henson also finished his high career in Tampa. Durham, a class of 2016......
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It’s been a busy time for class of 2016 guard Payton Pritchard as he shined at the USA Basketball camp in Colorado Springs. *Bart Young/USA Basketball Editor’s Note: “The Notebook” is a regular piece designed to inform our readers of the latest in the world of recruiting. By: @BrandonClayPSB Recruiting Rundown: Jawun Evans Class of 2015 point guard Jawun Evans of Dallas, Texas has been a consistent name mentioned by OnTheRadarHoops.com publisher Shun Williams recently. After moving from Greenville, S.C., this summer, Evans now attends Kimball HS and his presence has drawn......
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With his unique blend of athleticism and skill, Seventh Woods was a standout on Day Two in Colorado. *Bart Young/USA Basketball COLORADO SPRINGS – The USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp brought together 46 of the top prospects from around the country for two days of skill stations and game play. Like the play on day one, the second day had plenty of news and notes for us to report. By: @BrandonClayPSB Seventh Woods (Columbia, S.C.) – Hammond School Much has been made in the recruiting world about Woods ability to take off and......
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Class of 2014 forward Eric Hamilton will take his smooth shooting stroke from the OnTheRadarHoops.com Showcase to Wichita, Kansas next fall. *Photo by Ty Freeman DULUTH, Ga. – The Monday night of Final Exam week gave us a chance to catch up with Duluth High as they hosted Mountain View High. Duluth is led by one of the state’s top senior prospects in Eric Hamilton. Here’s our take on the action that occurred inside the Joe Marelle Gymnasium. By: @BrandonClayPSB 1) Wichita State stole one in Eric Hamilton. The aforementioned Hamilton had......
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In the Team Takeover National Hoops Showcase, Keith Stevens has arguably the country’s premier one-day high school showcase. HYATTSVILLE, Md. – The Team Takeover National Hoops Showcase has set the bar high for one day showcases nationwide. Director Keith Stevens had over fifty Division One graded prospects take part in the seven-game slate inside the Morgan and Kathy Wooten Gymnasium on the campus of DeMatha Catholic High School. What that collection of talent in one place, please believe that we walked away with plenty of knowledge. Here are three upperclass prospects who......
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From Georgia to Kentucky to Minnesota, the OTRHoopsReport had “Spike Lee” seats everywhere during a jam packed 10 hours full of basketball. *Photo by Brandon Clay Saturday was one of the busiest days of the 2013-14 high school season for the OTRHoopsReport team. We could think of no better way to recap what we witnessed on the hardwood than to bring our readers along with us through the busy day. Enjoy an inside look through our court side seats at our team in action. By: @BrandonClayPSB, @JLHemingwayPSB & Shun Williams @OntheRadarHoops 11:50......
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From Colorado to Minnesota, Tyus Jones doesn’t care who stands in his way to future success as a Duke Blue Devil and beyond. *Courtesy of USA Basketball MINNEAPOLIS – The Breakdown Tip Off Classic has emerged as possibly the nation’s premier single-day event featuring boys and girls games in the country. Two top guards nationally in Tyus Jones and Jarvis Johnson went at it in the day’s nightcap giving us plenty to write about. By: @BrandonClayPSB 1) Tyus Jones should be a star in Durham. Tyus Jones of Apple Valley, Minn., is......
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Amir Coffey of New Hope, Minn., showed and proved that he is back and should be considered amongst the nation’s elite wing players in the class of 2016. *Courtesy of USA Basketball MINNEAPOLIS – The Breakdown Classic has emerged as possibly the nation’s premier single-day event featuring boys and girls games in the country. We were on hand with plenty of ink and paper for the talent on hand. We learned a good deal about both Amir Coffey and Jackson Greenwaldt during the day. By: @BrandonClayPSB 1) Amir Coffey is back and......
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Tyus Jones arrived in Colorado focused and ready to work on securing his spot on the Nike Hoop Summit roster next spring. *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 Class of 2014 prospect Tyus Jones of Apple Valley, Minn., made a statement on the Nike EYBL circuit establishing himself as the nation’s top point guard. As if that wasn’t enough, he upped the ante with his play in Colorado Springs during......
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