Tag: David Hinds


OTR Hoops: Proven Grounds Standouts Part 3 via @CoachHindsRCS - May 9, 2024

Fultondale , Alabama, – On the Radar Hoops returned to the Fultondale area to host the Alabama Proven Grounds. Numerous teams from the Southeast lined up to compete at the top tier facility at Fultondale HS. Here is a look at prospects that have placed themselves on the radar with their standout performances. By: David Hinds Johnathon Kusmiy – Rocket City Suns – 2024 (Pictured Above) Johnathon Kusmiy is an unsigned senior for the Rocket City Suns that does all the things you expect from a 6’8 center, plus some additional traits......

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OTR Hoops: Birmingham Classic Weekend Standouts via @CoachHindsRCS - May 8 2024

Fultondale, Alabama, – On the Radar Hoops returned to the Fultondale area to host the Alabama Proven Grounds. Numerous teams from the Southeast lined up to compete at the top tier facility at Fultondale HS. Here is a look at prospects that have placed themselves on the radar with their standout performances. By: David Hinds Yusuf Morrison – ATL Express – 2027 (Pictured Above) Yusuf Morrison is one of the better shot makers I saw regardless of class this weekend. Morrison has the potential to grow into a highly recruitable player as......

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OTR Hoops: Proven Grounds Standouts from @CoachHindsRCS - May 5, 2024

FULTONDALE, Alabama, – On the Radar Hoops returned to the Fultondale area to host the Alabama Proven Grounds. Numerous teams from the Southeast lined up to compete at the top tier facility at Fultondale HS. Here is a look at prospects that have placed themselves on the radar with their standout performances. By: David Hinds Malachi Kirkland – Alpha Elite – 2027 (Pictured Above) Malachi Kirkland is as explosive of a guard as you will find at the 15u division. The young point guard is a joy to watch. He has a......

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OTR Hoops: Birmingham Classic Final Look from @CoachHindsRCS - March 28, 2024

ALABASTER, Alabama, – On the Radar Hoops returned to the greater Birmingham area to host the Birmingham Classic. Nearly sixty teams from the Southeast lined up to compete at the top tier facility at Thompson High School. Here is a look at prospects that have placed themselves on the radar with their standout performances. By: David Hinds Tyson Moore – AJ Bouye Elite – 2025 Tyson Moore is a well-rounded guard who plays with a high level of confidence. Everything about Moore’s offensive game screams efficiency. From his confident outside stroke to......

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OTR Hoops: Birmingham Classic Standouts from @CoachHindsRCS - March 26, 2024

ALABASTER, Alabama, – On the Radar Hoops returned to the greater Birmingham area to host the Birmingham Classic. Nearly sixty teams from the Southeast lined up to compete at the top tier facility at Thompson High School. Here is a look at prospects that have placed themselves on the radar with their standout performances. By: David Hinds Jayson Fleming – No Excuses Elite – 2025 Fleming showed supreme confidence the entire weekend. Forming a two-headed monster in the backcourt with high school teammate Christian Carr, the duo tore through defenses. Fleming in......

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OTR Hoops: Alabama-Tennessee Postseason Breakouts (Part 1) - March 4, 2024

This is the first installment of weekly recap of postseason players at each level of basketball in the hoop’s hotbed of Alabama/Tennessee. Every week 6 players will be highlighted based on his performance throughout the 2023-2024 postseason. By: David Hinds Luke Stephens – 6’4 – PG – Fort Payne (AL) – 2024 (Pictured Above) Stephens’s game is all about versatility. The Swiss army knife simply does whatever is asked of him to win. Showing great positional size, he is comfortable taking smaller matchups into the post where he has an array of......

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OTR Hoops: Alabama Breakout Players Part III - February 16, 2024

This is the third installment of a weekly recap of impactful players at each level of basketball, 1A though 7A, in the hoops hotbed of Alabama. Each week a player from each classification will be highlighted based on his performance throughout the 2023-2024 season. By: David Hinds 1A- Jalen Chandler – 6’6 – SF – Covenant Christian – 2025 (Pictured Above) Chandler possesses prototypical size for a college wing and has the natural athleticism to match. At this point in his development, he overwhelms opposing players with his next-level athleticism and length.......

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OTR Hoops: Alabama Breakout Players Part II - February 7, 2024

This is the second installment of weekly recap of impactful players at each level of basketball, 1A though 7A, in the hoops hotbed of Alabama. Every week a player from each classification will be highlighted based on his performance throughout the 2023-2024 season. By: David Hinds 1A- Javen Poindexter – 6’3 – SG – Red Level – 2024 Javen is one of the most gifted scorers the state has seen in quite a while. The freak athlete has finished his senior season averaging 38.2 points per game. That ranks third in the......

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OTR Hoops: Alabama Breakout Players (Class 1A-7A) - February 3, 2024

This is the first installment of weekly recap of impactful players at each level of basketball, 1A though 7A, in the hoops hotbed of Alabama. Every week a player from each classification will be highlighted based on his performance throughout the 2023-2024 season. By: David Hinds 1A- Rayshon Coleman – 6’1 – PG – Florala – 2025 Rayshon can’t be mentioned without discussing his high-level football ability. He essentially takes all of those skills from the gridiron and translates them to the basketball court. The quarterback on the floor is more than......

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