Will Jackson led his his Athens Christian Eagles to a Final Four this season, but he still has more work to do next season. The Post Season Roundtable will cover several topics from this year’s high school season in the state of Georgia. Our panel of writers from OntheRadarHoops.com has been in gym all across the state and will share what they have observed this year. Which underclassmen are you the most anxious to watch for next year? Some might not have known Courtney Alexander of Marrietta, Ga. coming into this......
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Cam Johnson is going to make a college program better when he walks onto campus in the fall. The Post Season Roundtable will cover several topics from this year’s high school season in the state of Georgia. Our panel of writers from OntheRadarHoops.com has been in gym all across the state and will share what they have observed this year. Which unsigned seniors have the best chance to make an impact next year at the college level? Shaun Jones of Lawrenceville, Ga., was named 8-AAAAAA Region Player of the Year and for......
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Class of 2016 guard D’Marcus Simonds of Buford, Ga. improved his game and his reputation this season. The 4-star guard has earned a number of scholarship offers this high school season. ***Photo Ty Freeman The Post Season Roundtable will cover several topics from this year’s high school season in the state of Georgia. Our panel of writers from OntheRadarHoops.com has been in gym all across the state and will share what they have observed this year. Who are the biggest stock risers in the state of Georgia this year, regardless of class?......
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Class of 2014 G Kiair Couch has been big for Berkmar (GA) this season By: @JLHemingwayPSB Kiair Couch (Lilburn, Ga.) – Berkmar HS – 2014 Although he might not have headlined the box score, Couch made the plays at the right moments to propel his team into the Elite 8 on Wednesday night. The 6-foot combo guard used his timely play-making abilities on the offensive end to create opportunities for his Patriot squad. However, it would be his steal near the end of regulation that might have been the biggest play of......
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By: @JLHemingwayPSB Malik Carter (Suwanee, Ga.) – North Gwinnett HS – 2015 Carter was a big reason why North Gwinnett won the region championship last week vs. Norcross. His activity on the glass provided the spark which changed momentum in favor of the Bulldogs. His ability to attack the glass on the offensive end combined with some soft touch was timely. On the defensive end, he had just enough length & athleticism to keep UGA football signee Lorenzo Carter (GA-14) in check. Carter will be the ‘X’ factor for coach Zach Smith’s......
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Santa Ana, Calif. – At events like the Nike Extravaganza at Mater Dei High School, it is always a good chance to look into the future and see who basketball fans will be following next season. This event gave a quality look at two 2015 guards who will inevitably see their recruitment pick up as the summer months approach. Here is an overview of these two California natives. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Sedrick Barefield (Corona, Calif.) – Centennial Huskies – 2015 Barefield is proving to be one of the better point guard prospects on......
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Santa Ana, Calif. – To be considered among the game’s elite, you have to produce on the biggest of stages. This is a truth that exists at every level of basketball. The Nike Extravaganza at Mater Dei is definitely one of the biggest stages during the high school basketball season. Here is a look back at two players that rose to the occasion in the last weekend in January. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Bennie Boatwright (Mission Hills, Calif.) – Village Christian – 2015 On Friday night Boatwright drew one of the biggest challenges of......
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By: @JLHemingwayPSB Vaughn chooses UNLV One of the last major national recruiting pieces fell into place last night as Rashad Vaughn of Golden Valley, Minn. gave his commitment to Dave Rice and the Runnin’ Rebels of UNLV. The 6-foot-6 guard gives the Rebels an immediate game changer from the wing, because of the tools and athleticism that he brings to the floor. We had a first-hand look at the McDonald’s American at the Hoop Hall Classic in Springfield, Mass. in January. Vaughn’s offensive prowess is diversified as he is a threat to......
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Santa Ana, Calif. – With four nationally ranked teams slated to play at the Nike Extravaganza, basketball fans anticipated fantastic performances. However, with three games going into overtime and several others decided by free throw shooting at the end, even the most critical fans had to feel that they got their money’s worth. With these fantastic games, there were numerous notable individual performances. Here is a look at two of the performances from Mater Dei High School By: @JLHemingwayPSB Chase Jeter (Las Vegas, Nev.) – Bishop Gorman – 2015 In a match-up......
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Santa Ana, Calif. – In one of the last premier showcases of the high school season, Mater Dei high school played host to a number of elite level teams and players last weekend. The highly anticipated match-up of Whitney Young versus Mater Dei had thousands of spectators staying up late into the night to watch these two nationally-ranked teams battle each other. However, it would be the individual match-up of two top ten prospects who that would pique the interest of all in attendance. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Stanley Johnson (Fullerton, Calif.) Mater Dei......
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