BSN Summer League Saturday Standouts
HYATTSVILLE, MD — The BSN Summer League at DeMatha Catholic High School resumed on Saturday, and Vantage Hoops was in the gym to take in the action. Below, we take a look at some standouts from a full day of…
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Continue ReadingHYATTSVILLE, MD — The BSN Summer League at DeMatha Catholic High School resumed on Saturday, and Vantage Hoops was in the gym to take in the action. Below, we take a look at some standouts from a full day of hoops.
CG Quinton Drayton | Bowie 2017
Towson commit Quinton Drayton did a bit of everything for his team. Scored 22 of his 29 points in the second half. Was effective in the mid range ares off the 1, 2 dribble pull up. Drayton is a very quick leaper. He’s a very willing passer, and knows how to space the floor when off the ball. He got into the paint consistently and drew contact. Drayton has good defensive potential. He is very long and has a high motor. He gets steals and deflections. Has a strong rip and go move out of the triple threat. Also hit a couple of floaters. Has a soft touch around the basket. Graceful athlete.
PF Terrence Gibbons | Wise 2018
Terrence Gibbons is an extremely long and well built power forward. His footwork is solid. He made a turnaround jumper in the post. Did a good job sealing his man off and finishing in traffic. Crashed the offensive glass. Made some very good passes out of the high and low post. Big time leaper.
SF Darron Barnes | Wise 2017
Darron Barnes has a stocky frame, and is very well built. He’s strong, and can finish easily through contact. Barnes is a vocal presence defensively. He’s quick off the floor. Good two-way rebounder who does a good job keeping the ball high. Very underrated passer, can see the plays develop. Operates out of the high post a lot. Owns big and strong hands. Rebounds well in traffic. Sets good, hard screens. Barnes has quick feet and does a good job hedging screens. Can really elevate and finish in the lane when crowded.
SF Nick Wright | Flint Hill 2017
Nick Wright had a good showing in both games today. He scored 16 points vs. Wise and 22 points vs. DeMatha. He’s a very underrated prospect who has a decent build. He’s a good rebounder. Does a great job boxing out. Can push it in transition, but knows when to slow it down as well. Has a high basketball IQ. Always looking to set up teammates. Wright is a very prolific mid range shooter, especially off the bounce. Great hustle on both ends of the court. Ran the floor, and hedged screens well defensively. Can get his shot off quickly in traffic. Vocal presence who leads by example. Very high motor. Can hit the 3 from the catch.
CG Justin Moore | DeMatha 2019
Justin Moore played tenacious on-ball perimeter defense. He also did a great job denying his man off the ball and picked up full court. He anticipates the passing lanes very well. Can finish above the rim with force. Becoming an explosive leaper. Crashes the offensive glass, fills the lanes in the open court. Very quick off the ground. Seeks contact. Moves well without the ball. Deliberate, but aggressive. When hitting from the perimeter, very difficult to defend.
C Hunter Dickinson | DeMatha 2020
6-foot-10 center Hunter Dickinson is a very good passer out of the low post. The lefty has good hands and does a good job keeping the ball high. Crashes the offensive glass. When contesting shots, he does a good job keeping his hands up high. Dickinson runs the floor with purpose, and is a solid defensive rebounder. He moves bodies, and will only get stronger as he continues to grow into his body.
CG Ryan Allen | DeMatha 2017
Ryan Allen is a long and very sneaky athlete. He has a high motor. Crashes the offensive glass, and defends. Has good vision. He seeks and finishes through contact off the bounce. The lefty can consistently hit threes off the catch. Demonstrates solid leadership intangibles. Encourages teammates. Communicates. Picks up full court.
SF Chris Greene | St. Mary’s Ryken 2017
Chris Greene is very long and does a good job crashing the glass. He’s versatile on both ends of the floor. He’s a great rebounder in traffic. Greene has a high motor and is very active. He’s got quick feet and does a good job hedging screens. He can hit the 3 from the catch. Greene can also elevate and contest shots at the rim effectively.