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#NaismithWatch: Player of the Year Final 5 - February 26, 2016

Kentucky bound point guard De’Aaron Fox of Cypress Lakes HS (TX) is one of the five finalist for Naismith HS Player of the Year. Photo cred – Jon Lopez/Nike This week the Naismith Trophy presented the five finalists for the Boy’s Player of the Year. Our #OTRHoopsReport team had the opportunity to cover all five of these players in person from the EYBL circuit to the many of the high school’s premier tournaments and showcases. We take chance to look back on the top moments for each of these players. #OTRHoopsReport Team......

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#OTRHoopsReport: High School Season Naismtih Watch List - November 5, 2015

After a successful campaign on the EYBL circuit with The Family, Michigan State commit Miles Bridges is ready to lead Huntington Prep in his senior year. Photo cred – Jon Lopez / Nike High School Basketball is here! Our #OTRHoopsReport staff will crisscross the nation once again this year evaluating the top talent in the nation. At the same time our staff serves on the Naismith Trophy Board of Selectors for the National Player of the Year. Expect an official watch-list of prospects to be released from the Naismith Board in the......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Flyin to the Hoop Recap - Jan. 20, 2015

Duke signee Luke Kennard did not disappoint Saturday night as he scored 47 points in a win. Photo cred – Craig Miller / USA Dayton, OH. – Flyin to the Hoop has established itself as the nation’s most prestigious tournament on an annual basis. The 13th edition of the event was no different. With over twenty-five Division one graded prospects, please believe that we walked away with plenty of knowledge. Here is a look at a few of the individuals who stood out Saturday. Luke Kennard – (Franklin, Oh.) – Franklin –......

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#OTRHoopsReport: 2015 Predictions Part II - Jan. 16, 2015

Sophomore guard Troy Brown is a name you’ll want to remember.  Photo cred – Craig Miller / USA Which Junior is poised for the biggest jump headed into the spring and summer viewing period? The class of 2016 is loaded at the point guard position when you consider the likes of DeAaron Fox, Kobi Simmons and Dennis Smith Jr. However, there is even depth at the position outside of the 5 star prospects at the top of the class. One player in particular that has rose within our OTRHoopsReport.com rankings is Curtis Jones of......

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