by Clifton Dixon | July 13, 2021 | The Tour Recruiting
Jakobi Thompson 6-2 Guard – MS Celtics Elite
*Tough Guard who scores in bunches
*Shut down defender with quick hands
*Finished well at the rim
*Creatives his own shots
Avaughn Johnson 6-5 Forward – Snack Pack Elite 17U
*Was Very Active And Energetic On Both Ends
*Displayed Superior Athleticism
*Did Not Shy Away From Contact
*Did A Great Job Of Moving Without The Ball Around The Rim
*Finished A Number Of Plays At The Rim With Authority
Ja’Vian Watkins 5-7 Guard – MBA OSAG 15U
*Displayed Excellent PG Playmaking Ability
*Did A Great Job Of Looking To Set His Teammates Up First
*Displayed Nice Ball Handling Ability
*Showed True Leadership Ability Playing The Game With A High Level Of Confidence And Smarts
*Excellent Court Vision Was On Full Display
*A Very Strong On Ball, Perimeter Defender
Leland Smith 6-3 Guard – Nola United 17U
*Played With A High Aggressiveness And Confidence Both Ends
*Displayed Nice Quickness And Agility
*Showed Excellent Playmaking Ability When The Ball Was In His Hands. Is A Natural Scorer And Creator
*Did A Great Job Of Attacking The Rim
*Did A Nice Job Of Defending Both Guard Positions
*Possesses An Elite Level Of Toughness
Isaiah Regular 6-7 Forward – Hoop Family Elite 17U
*Displayed Excellent Footwork In The Post
*Did A Great Job Of Running The Floor
*Displayed Excellent Hands And Finishing Ability At The Rim
*Was Very Efficient Shooting The Mid-Range Shot
*Rebounded The Ball And Blocked Shots At A High Level
*Displayed A Very Explosive, Dynamic First Step When Attacking The Rim
Shyves Johnson 6-5 G/F – Nola United 17U
*Showcased Versatility And Nice Perimeter Shooting Ability
*Made A Number Of Plays For Himself And His Teammates On Both Ends
*Finished Well In Transition
*Played Very Well Through Contact
*Did A Great Job Of Posting Up And Fighting For Rebounds
*Played With A High Level Of Energy On The Defensive End. Was Extremely Active On Defense
Jacobi Hampton 6-4 Guard – SSA 16U
*Athletic Finishing Ability
*Smooth Perimeter Scorer
*Shot The Ball Well On The Move From The Outside
*Displayed A Quick First Step And A High Level Of Explosiveness
*Was Able To Get Off The Ground Quickly And Finish A Number Of Plays Above The Rim
*A Very Versatile Defender That Has The Size, Length, And Athleticism To Be A Elite Talent On The Defensive End
Kerry McMillian 6-0 Guard – Nola Stars 14U
*Did A Great Job Of Creating Contact And Drawing Fouls
*Displayed Excellent Body Control In The Paint
*Shot The Ball Well From Behind The 3 Point Line
*Did A Good Job Of Getting The Defender Off Balance
*Ran The Court Well In Transition
*Moved Very Well Without The Ball
Eric Payman Jr. 6-9 Forward – MBA OSAG Hoops 15U
*Rebounded The Ball Well
*Displayed Nice Touch From The Outside
*Excellent Touch Around The Rim
*Great Size And Strength
*Has An Excellent Feel For The Game
*Very Talented Low-Post Scoring Ability
Patrick McKraney 6-2 Guard – LA Roadrunners 17U
*Displayed Excellent Body Control
*Did A Great Job Of Absorbing Contact
*Displayed Excellent Finishing Ability At The Rim
*Showed A Very Smooth All-Around Offensive Game
*Was Very Effective Playing On And Off The Ball
*Did A Great Job OF Changing Speeds And Getting To His Spots On The Floor In Transition
Meci Payne 6-1 Guard – LA Roadrunners 17U
*Crafty Scoring Ability
*Very Smart, Disruptive Defender That Really Made Life Difficult For The Ball Handler
*A True Competitor That Displayed Excellent Leadership Ability
*Did A Great Job Of Splitting The Defense To Get To The Rim
*Excellent Playmaking Ability
Jayden Gambrell 6-3 Guard – Team Fox 16U
*Excellent Wingspan And Length
*Shot The Ball Well From The Outside
*Finished Well In Transition
*Great Athletic Ability Was On Display
*Displayed Excellent Versatility On The Defensive End
*A Multi-Level Scorer That Shot The Ball Well From The Perimeter And Finished A Number Of Different Ways At The Rim
Jamaal Henderson 6-3 Guard – Mississippi Celtics Elite 15U
*Played With A High Level Of Energy And Activity
*Possesses Great Length
*Played With Excellent Versatility On Both Ends
*Did A Great Job Of Defending On The Perimeter And On The Wing
*Did A Excellent Job At Creating Shots For Himself
