When the 2019-20 college basketball season tipped off, Isaac Okoro was somewhat off the radar. He arrived at Auburn as the 36th ranked freshman in the 2019 class. It didn’t take long for the athletic 18-year-old (now 19) to get noticed, and when the season was over, Okoro was an [ . . . ]
Lewis, one of the fastest and youngest players in this draft, was highly productive this past season. Playing 37.6 minutes per outing, the Bama sophomore averaged 18.5 points, 4.8 rebounds, 5.2 assists, and 2.4 combined steals and blocks per game, with shooting splits of .459/.366/.802. An All-SEC first-team selection, he [ . . . ]
In 2018, Tyrese Haliburton arrived in Ames, Iowa as the Gatorade Player of the Year from the state of Wisconsin. He joined a talented roster at Iowa state, headlined by Marial Shayok and Talen Horton-Tucker, two players who would go on to be selected in the 2019 NBA Draft. Coach [ . . . ]
After winning back-to-back Summit League Tournament championships during his junior and senior seasons, Tyson Ward of North Dakota State University (NDSU) has taken his talents to s.Oliver Würzburg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) — Germany’s top division. Besides the obvious team success, Ward racked up an impressive collection of individual [ . . . ]
Tyler Hagedorn, from the University of South Dakota, is a front-court player with pro potential, largely due to his three-point shooting and his overall efficiency on the offensive end. This past season for the Coyotes, he made the All-Summit League first team, earned National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District [ . . . ]
NBA-level basketball players don’t always come from a lineage of successful athletes, but it does not hurt your chances to inherit strong genes. Saddiq Bey’s mother was the MVP of the UNC-Charlotte 49ers women’s basketball team for the 1997-98 season, and has always been a positive force in his life. [ . . . ]
When asked to think about iconic moments in NBA history today, some of us automatically think about dunks. Vince Carter’s 2000 Dunk Contest will certainly not be forgotten for a long time. But when May comes around (or August if the year is 2020) and the playoffs begin, something changes. [ . . . ]
Pro teams in need of a team-oriented leader and a proven winner should take a long look at Trent Forrest, Florida State’s career leader for wins with 104. A scrappy and hustling point guard, Forrest is known mostly for his defensive play, but he was a highly productive all-around performer [ . . . ]
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