Tag: Jordan Lyons


#OTRHoopsReport: June Notebook - June 22, 2015

College coaches be sure to remember the name Trace Young of Kentucky Hoop Dreams. Photo Cred: Willie Evans Trace Young has all the signs of a future high-major player as he’s a 6’8 wing who makes shots, sees the floor and passes well with the ability to handle the ball under pressure. His size and skill package make him a terrific prospect for the next level. He has a very solid mid-range game; he understands when to drive to the rim and when to pull up before the defender can contest his shot. He is......

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#Sweet16 Stock Risers - April 19, 2015

Heat Check guard Jordan Lyons was one of the top performers from the first session of the Sweet 16. Photo Cred: Courtney Davis Sweet 16 Stock Risers  Austin Walker – SC Elite  Tough, tough, tough, three words to describe the Anderson, SC native. Walker put his team on his back in both halves in an early morning game on day 2 of the Sweet 16. His persona stayed even keeled as his team fell further and further behind. He gave everything on both ends of the floor, kept his team encouraged and......

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#Sweet16: Recruiting Recap - April 15, 2015

Currently ranked No. 50 in the BrandonClayScouting.com ELITE 100, class of 2016 center Raekwon Long picked up new interest at the OTR #Sweet16. Photo cred – Jon Lopez/Nike The Sweet 16 proved to be an overwhelming success and the premier spot for teams in the Southeast to receive exposure during the first NCAA evaluation period. College coaches from over 70 college and universities attended the event that was held in gyms throughout the Atlanta area. As a result a number of prospects received new interest and offers after the event ended. Here......

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#OTRHoopsReport: The Perfect Regular Season - Feb. 16, 2015

Junior guard Jordan Lyons help McIntosh High School complete a perfect regular season. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman 28-0! McIntosh finish the regular season undefeated McIntosh High School made history Saturday night, becoming the first team in the school’s history to go undefeated in the regular season.  McIntosh easily won 98-79 in the regional championship over Drew High School, going 28-0 in the process.  Junior guard Jordan Lyons had his best game of the season for the Chiefs as he scored a career-high 43 points in the win. The Chiefs have been one of......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Stat Central - Week of Feb. 14, 2015

Pebblebrook High School senior guard Ty Hudson has been great this year. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman Saturday February 14, 2015 Clemson signee Ty Hudson scored 23 points last night in a win Junior guard Jared Harper finished with 16 points last night for Pebblebrook (GA) GAC (GA) junior guard Garrett Covington had 27 points 9 rebounds last night in a win 2016 guard Avi Toomer finished with 20 points 14 rebounds in a win last night for Grady Georgia signee Will Jackson finished with 28 points 9 rebounds 15 assists last night......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Player Spotlight - Jordan Lyons - Jan. 12, 2015

Junior guard Jordan Lyons has played a huge role for McIntosh High School this year. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman McIntosh High School is off to a perfect start this season with a record of 14-0. Junior guard Jordan Lyons has played a huge role in the Chiefs success this year, as he is averaging 23 points per game while shooting 41 percent from behind the three point arch. His shot is crisp with a high release and he gets it off quick. He has a high basketball IQ and knows how to......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Stat Central - Week of Dec.13, 2015

Georgia comitt Tyree Crump poured in 54 points Saturday night in a win Monday December 15, 2015 2016 guard Kevon Tucker of Dacula (GA) scored 21 points last night in a win Trinity Christian (NC) guard Dennis Smith Jr. finished with a game high 35 points yesterday 2016 F Thon Maker of Orangeville Prep (CAN) finsihed with 15 points 5 rebounds yesterday in a win Oak Ridge (FL) guard Antonio Blakeney finished with 36 points in a win Wesleyan Christian (NC) F Harry Giles scored 32 pooints in a win saturday night......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Heat Check - Program Review - August 7, 2014

Christian Turner led the way for the Heat Check this summer. His success spilled over and helped many of his teammates raise the level of their game too. By: @JLHemingwayPSB By: @OntheRadarHoops   PROGRAM REVIEW: HEAT CHECK While many college coaches are scrambling to find commitments in the class of 2015, there have been several that are already planning ahead for the future. The Georgia based travel program, Heat Check, features a guard oriented roster that is packed with class of 2016 prospects. Those colleges that have followed this team this year......

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ELITE 32 Preview - July 3, 2014

Fresh from competing against the best players at the NBPA Top 100 Camp, Jaylen Fisher will compete at the ELITE 32 in front of a gym full of coaches. *Photo by Davide De Pas  The Elite 32 is already stacked up with many of the top teams from around the Southeast. Here is a glance at some of the heat that will pack in All-Tournament Players Park  in Marietta, Ga. during July 9 through July 13. ELITE 32 Preview Heat Check The travel team from the Atlanta Metropolitan area is quickly turning into one of......

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#OTRHoopsReport - Team Feature on Heat Check - May 12, 2014

Christian Turner leads one of the hottest travel teams in the Atlanta area. *Photo by Ty Freeman By: @OntheRadarHoops Atlanta based organization Heat Check has been one of the hottest travel programs in the Southeast over the past few years. The team has always been known for their guard play. This year is no different as Heat Check features some of the top rising juniors in the state of Georgia. Kai Lambert, (Lawrenceville, Ga)-Collins Hill HS-2016 Lambert has improved his all around game over the past year. He showcased an improved handle......

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