Chattanooga scored a commitment from North Cobb Christian center Trey Kalina Trey Kalina – (Kennesaw, Ga.), – North Cobb Christian – 2015 Height: 7’ Position: Center Committed College: Chattanooga This 7-footer has a good understanding of how to play in the paint as he seals well, has good hands, and looks to finish plays above the rim. Kalina finds ways to score with a couple of different moves in his repertoire, he is comfortable hitting a 10-12-foot jumper facing the basket or using a power drop step to finish above the rim. Player......
Continue Reading
Chase Jeter of Las Vegas, Nev., is a proven scorer in the paint. He showed the same skill at the USA Basketball Mini-Camp in October. Photo cred – USA Basketball Click here for the Full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2015 ELITE 100 Rankings By: @JLHemingwayPSB Chase Jeter – (Las Vegas, Nev.), – Bishop Gorman HS – 2015 Height: 6’10 Position: Center Committed College: Duke Date: October 5, 2014 Evaluator: Jonathan Hemingway Location: USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Jeter seems to be filling out physically since our previous evaluations. He finishes well with each hand and uses his length......
Continue Reading
Class of 2015 headlined the USA Basketball Mini-Camp as the most prolific two way player. His athleticism and skill make him one of the most coveted recruits in this class. Photo cred – Craig Miller / USA Click here for the Full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2015 ELITE 100 Rankings By: @JLHemingwayPSB Jaylen Brown – (Alpharetta, Ga.), – Wheeler HS – 2015 Height: 6’6″ Position: Small Forward Committed College: Undecided Date: October 5, 2014 Evaluator: Jonathan Hemingway Location: USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Brown has a chance to be a real problem as a defender. He really......
Continue Reading
Xavier has landed a commitment from St. Francis (GA) senior Kaiser Gates By: @OntheRadarHoops Kaiser Gates-(Alpharetta, Ga), Atlanta Celtics-2015 Height: 6’7 Position: Small Forward Committed College: Xavier Gates is a very smooth wing that is long and athletic. He is a good ball-handler that can drive and slash with either hand and finishes with touch and body control. When his feet are set he can knock down the three ball. He does a good job on defense by playing the passing lanes and uses his ability to anticipate passes and turns them......
Continue Reading
Class of 2015 post Stephen Zimmerman showed why he is a top five big man in his class at the USA Basketball Mini-Camp. Photo Cred – Jon Lopez/Nike Click here for the Full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2015 ELITE 100 Rankings By: @JLHemingwayPSB Stephen Zimmerman – (Las Vegas, Nev.), –Bishop Gorman HS – 2015 Height: 6’10” Position: Center Colleges Considering: Arizona, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, UCLA Date: October 5, 2014 Evaluator: Jonathan Hemingway Location: USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Zimmerman had a new found energy about him at the camp in Colorado. The......
Continue Reading
Class of 2015 post Caleb Swanigan was a man-child at USA Basketball last weekend. See what skills he will bring to the next level. Photo cred – Jon Lopez/Nike Click here for the Full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2015 ELITE 100 Rankings By: @JLHemingwayPSB Caleb Swanigan– (Fort Wayne, Ind.), – Homestead Senior HS – 2015 Height: 6’8″ Position: Center Committed College: Undecided Date: October 5, 2014 Evaluator: Jonathan Hemingway Location: USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Swanigan is a beast in the paint. That is the easiest way to describe this power player from the......
Continue Reading
Big Blue Nation will be excited to see the talents of Matthews in coming years. He was one of the more productive class of 2015 prospects at USA Mini-Camp last weekend. Photo Cred – Jon Lopez/Nike Click here for the Full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2015 ELITE 100 Rankings By: @JLHemingwayPSB Charles Matthews – (Las Vegas, Nev.), – Saint Rita HS – 2015 Height: 6’5″ Position: Shooting Guard Committed College: Kentucky Date: October 5, 2014 Evaluator: Jonathan Hemingway Location: USA Basketball Developmental Mini-Camp (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Matthews was very productive this weekend as he shot the ball......
Continue Reading
Maye proved that he belonged among the nation’s best players while at the NBPA Top 100 Camp. *Photo by Davide De Pas (Nike) Editor’s Note: “Prospect Eval” is a regular piece designed to inform our readers of the staff’s most recent evaluation on a prospect. By: @JLHemingwayPSB NBPA Top 100 Camp Evaluation: Luke Maye (Cornelius, N.C.), Team United – 2015 In the one of the most high profile camp settings in the calendar year, Maye proved to be as effective as we had seen him in previous settings. The 6-foot-7 forward......
Continue Reading
Evans is one of the nation’s best point guards after his showing at the NBPA Top 100 Camp. *Photo by Davide De Pas (Nike) Editor’s Note: “Prospect Eval” is a regular piece designed to inform our readers of the staff’s most recent evaluation on a prospect. By: @JLHemingwayPSB NBPA Top 100 Camp Evaluation: Jawun Evans (Dallas, Texas), Team Texas Elite – 2015 In a setting where the best square off against the best, Evans shined as the top point guard while on the campus of the University of Virginia at the......
Continue Reading
Simmons proved to be the top prospect at the NBPA Top 100 Camp. *Photo by Davide De Pas (Nike) Editor’s Note: “Prospect Eval” is a regular piece designed to inform our readers of the staff’s most recent evaluation on a prospect. By: @JLHemingwayPSB NBPA Top 100 Camp Evaluation: Ben Simmons (Melbourne, AUS), E1T1 – 2015 Earlier this year we stated that Malik Newman of Jackson, Miss., was the nation’s top player after his performance at Nike EYBL in Hampton, Va. The race for No. 1 heated up after this Ben Simmons’......
Continue Reading