Names to Know from the Class of 2020
The 2020 class is going to be a good one down the road it really looks like. Plenty of players are getting quality minutes this season already. Prep Hoops takes a look at some names you might want to start…
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Continue ReadingThe 2020 class is going to be a good one down the road it really looks like. Plenty of players are getting quality minutes this season already. Prep Hoops takes a look at some names you might want to start following for the years to come.
Jalen Coit – Cheraw (2020)
Coit has put up numbers all season long for the Braves. Coit was first seen this past summer on the AAU with Big Shots SC. Coit a 5’10 guard will look to lead the young Braves into the future. Coit is currently averaging 24.8 ppg this season for the 6-14 Braves. The Braves have a outside shot of moving onto the playoffs with some wins this week.
Emorie Knox – Myrtle Beach (2020) (pictured)
Knox a starter last season as a 8th grader is a fixture in Craig Martin’s lineup for the Seahawks. Knox plays AAU with a local outfit the Myrtle Beach Phenoms. Knox is averaging 9 ppg and 3 assists for the Seahawks.
Jordan Burch – Wilson (Florence) (2020)
Burch transferred over from nearby South Florence. Burch a left-handed power player wants to play guard at times and over powers you with his size at 6’6. Burch plays AAU with Carolina Wolves. The Wilson Tigers are currently 16-0 on the season ranked #1 in Class 4A.
Dillon Jones – Keenan (Columbia) (2020) (pictured)
Jones saw action last season as 8th grader for the Raiders. Jones doesn’t back down from contact in the paint and plays a lot more mature than his age. Jones has great hands and can finish inside the paint on a regular basis.
Antoine Parker – Fort Dorchester (Ladson) (2020) (pictured)
Parker a wing player starts for the Patriots. Parker is a active kid on both sides of the floor. Parker is averaging 7.4 ppg and 5.5 rebounds this year.
Omarion Byrd – North Augusta (2020) (pictured on front)
Byrd is just a 5’9 shooting guard who plays with plenty of confidence on the perimeter. Boyd is averaging 8.5 ppg this season while connecting on 39% (41-105) from three point range. The Yellow Jackets will compete in the Class 4A Upstate this season.
Myles Tate – Dorman (Spartanburg) (2020)
Tate 5’11 combo guard will run AAU this coming spring with Team Loaded NC 704. Tate is averaging 9 ppg this season for the Cavaliers. Tate recently scored 24 points vs Greenville Westside where he connected on 8 three pointers. Dorman is currently 14-5 on the season.
CJ Plantin – Pendleton (2020)
Plantin a left-handed wing is averaging 13.9 ppg and 11.7 rebounds this season. Plantin does a bit of everything for 12-4 Bulldogs. Plantin is suppose to be running AAU with Tate on Team Loaded NC 704.
Quentin Hodge – South Florence (2020)
Hodge has seen really good minutes this season for the very young Bruins. Several times this season the Bruins have played 5 freshmen on the floor. Hodge shows good promise for the future.
Jordan Jones – South Florence (2020)
Jones a 5’6 lefty guard plays with a fearless attitude for the Bruins.
Ishan White – Berkeley (Moncks Corner) (2020)
White is already 6’6 for the Stags. White is a quick leaper off the floor and works on both ends of the floor.
The 2020 class looks to be a promising class here in the Palmetto State. Stay tune and subscribe to to all the action today on Prep Hoops.