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#OTRHoopsReport: Making the Jump - April 1, 2015

Point guard Derryck Thornton will be handed the keys of the Duke Blue Devil offense next year after reclassifying into the class of 2015. Photo cred – Davide de Pas Every year basketball coaches, analysts and fans watch players jump forward a class in hopes of helping their recruiting situation. In past years it was en vogue for players to fall back a class to allow them to physically mature and essentially allow them another year of development at the prep level. However, in recent years there have been a number of prospects that......

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#OTRHoopsReport: High School Hoops Festivial - Part 2- Dec. 16, 2016

Antonio Blakeney scored a combine 69 points in (2) games this weekend at the Hoops Festivial. Photo Cred: Jon Lopez/Nike Hyattsville, MD.,-The High School Hoops Festivial has established itself as one of the nation’s most prestigious showcases, Which displayed some of the top programs around the country. These matchup’s allowed for a terrific showdown over the weekend. The line-up included natinally ranked players such as Thon Maker, Jayson Tatum, Dennis Smith Jr. and DJ Harvy. Here is a look at a few individuals who took advantage of the exposure. By: @OnTheRadarHoops National......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Top Performers from Marshall County Hoop Fest - December 9, 2014

BENTON, Ky., – The Marshall County Hoop Fest provided an exciting atmosphere for teams to compete against elite competition. With over 2,000 local Kentucky fans on hand to watch the games, Hoop Fest blends a traditional basketball fan base with dozens of ELITE ranked players. Here is a close look back on which players elevated themselves above the others on this December weekend. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Hoop Fest Top Performers Carlton Bragg (Cleveland, Ohio), – Villa Angela St. Joesph – 2015 The 6-foot-9 forward delivered in every way possible on Saturday evening. Locked in......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Marshall County Hoop Fest Saturday Evening Recap - December 6, 2014

College coaches from all over the nation lined up to watch class of 2016 wing Braxton Blackwell of Nashville, Tenn., at the Marshall County Hoop Fest. Photo cred – Davide de Pas The Marshall County Hoop Fest is one of the best stops for high school fans and college coaches to check out the nation’s top prospects. Here is a recap of Saturday evening’s games. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Saturday Evening Recap: 4:30 pm  La Lumiere (IN) 77  Christ Presbyterian (TN) 48 Lalumiere took control from the very beginning of this one and never looked back. The interior duo of junior Nolan......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap-Week of June 2, 2014

2014 guard Elijah Weems Walton (GA) will take two visits this week Monday June 2, 2014 Cal Poly & Chicago State have both offered 2015 Las Vegas Knicks guard Darrian Traylor Tennessee has offered 2015 Nike Team Florida guard Haanif Cheatham Tulane has offered 2015 Boo Williams forward Chris Clarke Former Houston wing Danuel House will transfer to Texas A&M 2014 PG Hassani Gravitt will do a post grad year at Hargrave (VA) Villanova has offered 2016 PG Payton Pritchard of Team Fast 2014 SG Elijah Weems Walton (GA) will visit Tennessee......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Recruiting Recap-Week of May 19, 2014

Georgia Stars 2015 C Josh Coleman has picked up a number of offers this spring Monday May 19, 2014 2016 Team Fast PG Payton Pritchard visited Butler and Indiana Tennessee has offered 2015 Boo Williams wing Chris Clark Virginia Tech has offered 2016 SF Omari Spellman of Team Scan Oregon has offered Arizona’s Finest 2016 PF Mike Bibby Jr Kansas has offered The Family 2016 SF Miles Bridges 2015 PSB Select guard Charles Minlend has received an offer from Yale 2015 Q6 All-Stars guard Tyler Hamilton is on campus at Yale today......

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