Tag: Josh Folds


OTR Florida Memorial Day Classic - Folds Fab 5 - May 30, 2023

Folds’s Fab 5- 5 standouts from Florida Memorial Day Battle By: Josh Folds 24’ G Kaiden White – Kaiden continues his consistent overall play with another great event in the books. Kaiden has great size and athleticism for a combo guard and can score from anywhere on the floor. Kaiden is a consistent scorer that coaches can count on and will give you everything he has on the defensive end. I expect his recruiting to heat up as we head into the summer. 24’ W Narayan Thomas– Narayan uses his 6’5 frame......

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OTR Florida Memorial Day Classic - Folds Names to Know - May 30, 2023

Florida Memorial Day Battle- Names to Know By: Josh Folds 24’ G Nate Smathers– Nate is a consistent outside shooter who had a quick and high shot release making it difficult to guard. Nate has a solid frame and helps with rebounding while on the defensive end. Nate had a productive overall weekend and seems to have great upside to his overall game. 24’ CG Caleb Jones-Dicks– Caleb is a flat out dog who can go from start to finish. Caleb was one of the highest scoring guards from the weekend and......

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OTR Battle at the Beach - Folds Fab 5 - May 27, 2023

Folds’s Fab 5- 5 standouts from Battle at the Beach 24’ G Travis Morris – Silky smooth guard who can score all over the floor and gives you great stops on defense. Easily averaged over 20 points per game this past weekend and was one of the best pure guards I saw play. At 6’2 Travis plays even bigger with a long wingspan and can get to the rim with ease. Great overall fundamentals with a ton of upside makes Travis one to monitor as e head into the summer. 23’ G......

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OTR Battle at the Beach - Names to Know - May 27, 2023

Battle at the Beach- Names to Know 24’ F Alex Tellison– 6’7 Forward showed he can produce at a high level throughout the event. Alex is a monster on the boards and plays very physical. He displayed a nice touch around the rim and played with a great motor. He will continue to grow and develop and will be a name that will continue to spread throughout the travel basketball world. 26’ C Lavont Burgess – I was impressed with how Lavont was using his size at a young age showed developing......

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OTR Sweet 16 Folds Fab 5 Standouts - April 25, 2023

Folds’s Fab 5- 5 standouts from Sweet 16 By: Josh Folds 24’ G Justus McNair –  I was really impressed with Justus and his overall game apparently so were others as he was offered a Division 1 scholarship from Radford during the event. One of the most talented guards I saw all weekend with a lightning quick first step and a strong on the ball defender. This young man competes at a high level and has a ton of upside. He made a ton of noise all weekend long and the recruiting......

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OTR Sweet 16 Stock Risers from Josh Folds - April 25, 2023

By: Josh Folds 24’ G Rey Daniels – Floor general for On the Ball Elite that makes things happen every time he touches the ball. Rey plays with confidence and his teammates follow his lead. Quick guard, solid defender and overall great style of play. Rey is someone you must account for on defense, or it is going to be a long game. This is a team to check out loaded with great young talent. 24’ Cam Codio – Cam is as smooth as they come a naturally gifted combo guard with......

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OTR The Opening (Daytona) Top Shooters - April 7, 2023

Top Shooters from Dayton Florida Opening By: Josh Folds 24’ Ryan Blount 6’5 (Q6 All -Stars Black) Ryan has honed his craft and continues to be amongst the elite shooters in his class. Ryan is a consistent outside shooter that finds a way to get good pacing while displaying a quick shot release. Ryan had the most impressive performance of the weekend against 1 Family matching up against multiple Division 1 prospects. Not only did he hold his own, but he dropped 25-points and led his team to victory. Ryan’s recruiting will......

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OTR The Opening (Daytona) Names to Know - April 7, 2023

Names to Know- Daytona The Opening By: Josh Folds 25’ Patrick Johnson 6’8 ( SWFL Hoops Red) Johnson has a college ready frame at only 15 years old and is a name to know asap. Patrick caused a lot of chatter this past weekend in Daytona where you would constantly hear people asking ‘who is that number 14 kid?’ Patrick is going to garner a lot of attention in a short amount of time. This young man is a force in the paint and has great instincts. He plays with great confidence......

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