2020 City of Oaks Classic: Superlatives

<p>The 2020 City of Oaks Classic had a number of standout prospects on display. Here's a look at the superlatives from the event.</p> <h5>Top Scorer: 2020 Guard Zavian McLean, Village Christian Academy</h5> <p><strong>Zavian McLean </strong>finished with 33 points, 18 in the first half, 15 in the second half, and went 14-of-21 shooting from the field and 2-for-2 from behind the arc despite the result for Village Christian. McLean showed his explosion getting to the rim and his ability to finish in traffic with ease. </p> <h5>Top Rebounder: 2021 Guard/Wing Elijah Jamison, Louisburg</h5> <p><strong>Elijah Jamison </strong>posted 13 rebounds (2 offensive) to lead all players in the City of Oaks Classic. Jamison has been playing off the ball a lot more for Louisburg which has allowed for him to rebound the ball more. He's averaging 13.4 rebounds per contest on the year.</p> <h5>Versatile Threat: 2021 Guard Bobby Pettiford Jr., South Granville</h5> <p><strong>Bobby Pettiford Jr.</strong> put on a show with his near triple-double for South Granville. Pettiford filled up the stat sheet with 21 points, nine rebounds, nine assists and two steals. He made his presence felt throughout the Vikings win. He's a near triple-double performer every time he steps on the floor.</p> <h5>Playmaker: 2022 Point Guard Nik Graves, Durham Academy</h5> <p>Durham Academy got a strong performance from 2022 point guard <strong>Nik Graves </strong>who finished with 11 points and 10 assists. He orchestrated a solid game on offense with his ability to control the pace and make things happen at the point guard spot. He had just one turnover in the game as well. </p> <h5>Rim Protector: 2020 Forward Evan Joyner, Piedmont Classical</h5> <p>Piedmont Classical has quite the paint presence in 2020 forward <strong>Evan Joyner. </strong>Joyner put up eight rebounds and three blocks to go along with seven points and three assists in the Bobcats victory. He's finding his way as a versatile threat in their rotation. He uses his length well at 6-foot-8 to alter shots and rebound the ball.</p> <h5>Sharpshooter:  2021 shooting guard Toby Harris, Durham Academy</h5> <p>2021 shooting guard <strong>Toby Harris </strong>is another prospect for Durham Academy that's climbing up the radar. He put up 14 points on 4-of-9 from behind the arc in their overtime victory over Village Christian. Harris made the go-ahead 3-pointer as time winded down to the final seconds then turned around and made the final stop on defense. He's a confident shooter from 3-point land at 6-foot-4 that's finding his way on the defensive end as well.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>