Tag: prospect evaluation


#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Evaluation - Chuma Okeke - March 10, 2015

Langston Hughes (GA) has a talented group of young players lead by sophomore forward Chuma Okeke. Photo Cred – Ty Freeman By: @OntheRadarHoops Chuma Okeke – (Atlanta, GA.), –Langston Hughes– 2017 Height: 6’8 Position: Wing Okeke is a unique talent standing at 6-foot-8 he is a skilled small forward that can play all three perimeter positions. He’s got 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, and can handle against pressure. He is not the quickest or most......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Evaluation - Jacara Cross - Feb. 25, 2015

Junior power forward Jacara Cross has been outstanding this year for Cedar Grove High School. By: @OntheRadarHoops Jacara Cross – (Ellenwood, Ga), –Cedar Grove– 2016 Height: 6’7 Position: Power Forward This 6-foot-7 forward was relatively unknown before the start of the season. Cross has helped his team to the Elite Eight of the Georgia High School Association Class AAA. He’s an extra long, quick jumping forward who can defend multiple positions. He runs the court with ease with  long strides and can change directions effortlessly. Cross has an area of operation in......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Evaluation - Tre Hansbrough - Feb. 13, 2014

Tre Hansbrough of Buford High School is one of the top available guards in Georgia. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman By: @OntheRadarHoops Tre Hansbrough – (Buford, Ga), –Buford– 2015 Height: 6’3 Position: Shooting Guard Hansbrough, a Centennial High School transplant came over to Buford for his senior season where he has exploded on the scene becoming one of the top scoring guards. The 6-foot-3 guard has had multiple fourty point games this season while averaging 26 points per game. Hansbrough is a good shooter off the catch or dribble with three point range. He has......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Evaluation - Josh Okogie - Feb. 7, 2015

Junior forward Josh Okogie has been great this season for Shiloh High School. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman By: @OntheRadarHoops Josh Okogie – (Snellville, Ga), –Shiloh– 2016 Height: 6’5 Position: Small Forward Okogie is a strong and physical small forward. He can score inside and out with his strength and athletic ability. He is good rebounder on both ends which is a huge asset to his game.  He has enough quickness to put the ball on the floor and penetrate to the hole. He works effectively off the bounce and uses the pull-up jumper......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Evaluation - Avi Toomer - Feb. 2, 2015

Many college programs around the country will be tracking junior guard Avi Toomer this year. By: @OntheRadarHoops Avi Tommer – (Atlanta, Ga), –Grady– 2016 Height: 6’2 Position: Shooting Guard Toomer is a shooting guard that is always on the attack. He gets to the rim in transition and finishes with layups and pull up jumpers. He thinks score first on every catch. Toomer has a great burst of speed and terrific first step that allows him to beat defenders off the dribble. He has range that extends out to the 3-point line and......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Evaluation - Christian Keeling - Dec. 11, 2014

Junior wing Christian Keeling came up by down the stretch for Laney High School Saturday. Photo Cred: Ty Freeman By: @OntheRadarHoops Christian Keeling – (Augusta, GA.), –Laney– 2016 Height: 6’2 Position: Wing Laney High School made a statement in the Nike Explosion in an early season match up. Junior wing Christian Keeling was a standout this fall at our Georgia Challenge Showcase. Saturday Keeling made several key plays in the second half to help the Wildcats defeat Pebblebrook High School. Keeling is a strong and physical scorer. He can get to the rim......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Eval - Joe Gordon - Dec 2, 2014

Senior lead guard Joe Gordon was big down the stretch Saturday afternoon for Duluth By: @OntheRadarHoops Joe Gordon – (Duluth, GA.), –Duluth High School– 2015 Height: 5’10 Position: Point Guard Gordon was huge down the stretch for Duluth High School helping them come back from a double digit deficit.  This 5-foot-9 guard is crafty and clever with the ball in his hands. He does a good job of handling the ball in transition, pushing the ball coast to coast with a speed dribble or advancing the ball with a pass.  From his penetration,......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Evaluation - D'Marcus Simonds-Nov, 18, 2014

Mississippi State has landed a commitment from junior D’Marcus Simonds of Gainesville, Georgia Click here for the full BrandonClayScouting.com class of 2016 Elite 60 Rankings By: @OntheRadarHoops D’Marcus Simonds – (Gainesville, GA.), –Atlanta Celtics– 2016 Height: 6’4 Position: Shooting Guard Committed College: Mississippi State D’Marcus Simonds stock soared over the past year, going from virtually unknown to becoming a top 100 player nationally. Our staff witnessed his ability first hand, watching him in several events around the country. Simonds is an attacking wing that can get to the rim and score on a consistent basis.......

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#OTRHoopsReport: Prospect Eval-Oct. 1, 2014

2015 PG Jawun Evans of Kimball (TX)  is off the board to Oklahoma State By: @OntheRadarHoops Jawun Evans-(Dallas, TX), SC Raptors Elite-2015 Height: 6’ Position: Point Guard Committed College: Oklahoma State Evans plays the way that a point guard should play, looking to get his teammates involved as well as leading the defensive charge. He is very adept at creating for both himself and his teammates as he shows tremendous floor vision and good passing ability off the dribble. He pushes the ball in transition and if he is not picked up......

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#OTRHoopReport: Prospect Eval-Sept. 29, 2014

Ty Hudson of Pebblebrook (GA) is off the board to Clemson By:  @OntheRadarHoops Ty Hudson-(Mableton, Ga), Southern Stampede-2015 Height: 6’ Position: Point Guard Committed College: Clemson This 6-foot lead guard is a tough and pyhiscal guard who improved the ability to shoot the ball from the perimeter over the past year. He has the ability to get into the lane allowing him to find his teammates for an open basket or finish around the rim. Hudson is a 4 star point guard who that fielded offers from Oklahoma State, Kansas State, Tennesee, and......

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