West Michigan Wings On The Rise

<p><span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>2020 West Michigan Players On The Rise: Wings</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Hoops season is just around the corner and West Michigan is packed with talent across the OK Conferences. Lets take a further look at some of the wings in the area that are primed for big seasons.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>JoCarri Barnes</strong></span><br /> 6'3" / SF<br /> East Kentwood, 2021</p> <p>Barnes is a versatile two way player that can defend well on the perimeter and occupy passing lanes. Expect Barnes to be a consistent benefactor of the offense created from fellow Falcons, Jamoni Jones and Adonis Vashon.</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff6600;">Mykel Bingham</span></strong><br /> 6'7" / SF<br /> Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 2021</p> <p>Bingham is a top tier athlete with the ability to make an eye-opening play whenever he toches the ball. Expect Bingham to be a focal point in the Cougars offense this season.</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff6600;">Brandon Claerbaut</span></strong><br /> 6'5" / SF<br /> Zeeland East, 2021</p> <p>Claerbaut showcases his skillet in various ways for the Chiks. In transition, Claerbaut shows great vision, which often results in easy baskets for his teammates. Zeeland East often finds success by feeding Claerbaut in the post, where he has the ability to find his own shot or one of his cutting teammates. On the defensive end, Claerbaut uses his length to alter shots in the lane</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff6600;">Chanse Crittendon</span></strong><br /> 6'4" / SF<br /> Comstock Park, 2020</p> <p>Crittendon served as a main source of offense for the Panthers a season ago, and his role should increase even more so in his senior season. Crittendon has the athleticism and strength to guard athletes outside the perimeter and bigs in the post.</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff6600;">Andrew Larson</span></strong><br /> 6'4" / SF<br /> Caledonia, 2021</p> <p>Larson is a rangy athlete who has a knack of finding his shot. Playing in Caledonia’s three-point heavy offense, Larson is relied on frequently to make a number of shots from around the perimeter.</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff6600;">Lucas Lyyski</span></strong><br /> 6'7" / SF<br /> Spring Lake, 2020</p> <p>Lyyski is the do-it-all forward for the Lakers. Lyynski’s 6’7” presence is felt often on the defensive end for the Lakers and he also is utilized frequently in both the post and on the perimeter for Spring Lake.</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff6600;">Owen Ross</span></strong><br /> 6'5" / SF<br /> Grand Haven, 2020</p> <p>Ross has a number of post moves he uses to find open shots in the paint for the Bucs. He has the ability to use both his left ad right hand around the basket, and his shot-making ability can often lead to open looks for teammates on back-door cuts as well.</p>