TABC All-State TAPPPS 4A/3A (Houston) pt.1

Geoffrey Day

April 30, 2020 @ 11:51 PM

Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) presents the Private School All-State recipients from the Greater Houston Area. These prospects played in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) from the 4A/3A classifications. Congrats to all these prospects listed below.   Jacob Anderson 6’0” PG | 2020 | Tomball Rosehill Christian [Knox College] Jacob had a really big season this year. He is a tough guard who is a scrappy defender. He also plays the passing lanes very well. He can create his own shot as well as create for his teammates. He hit a lot of big-time shots that were tightly contested. This season he averaged 24.3 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals per game. He also shot 54% from the field and 30% from behind the arc. He is committed/signed to Knox College which is an NCAA D3 affiliated school. Caleb Ceasar 6’5” SG | 2020 | Tomball Rosehill Christian [John Brown University] Caleb showed what he could do if you are given an opportunity to be a focal point of a team. It was his solid play that led them very far this season to a State Championship Game where they came in second place. He was the new guy on campus. He can score the ball from the perimeter and at the rim very well. He is an athletic guard who can finish above the rim as well. He has a long wingspan which helps him defensively. He went on to average this season 23.4 points and 9.2 rebounds per game. He also shot 48% from the field and 36% from beyond the arc. He is committed/signed with John Brown University an NAIA affiliate.   Jakoby Flores 5’8” PG | 2021 | St. Thomas Episcopal This prospect is not just one of the Greater Houston Area's best deep-ball shooters, but he is one of the State of Texas premiere three-point threats. He made 103 trey balls on the season. Don't miss out on this prospect. He can also distribute the ball very well. He has a really high IQ on the offensive end of the floor. He will drop a dime when you least expect it to be delivered. He also has great lateral movement and quick hands defensively. On the season he averaged 25.3 points, 6.9 assists, 3.5 steals, and 3.3 rebounds per game. He shot 52% from the field, 43% from behind the arc, and 78% from the foul line while recording 6 double-doubles.   [player_tooltip player_id="884637" first="Melvin" last="Holloway"] 5’7” PG | 2020 | St. Thomas Episcopal Mel is a tough assignment because of his speed. He can play both uptempo and a half-court game. He is a great shooter from beyond the arc and is also crafty with the ball in his hands. He is always in the right places on the floor. He had a really solid season on the 4A level for St. Thomas Episcopal. On the season he averaged 19.4 points, 5.9 steals, 5.6 assists, and 5 rebounds per game. He shot 54% from the field, 37% from behind the arc, and 72% from the foul line while recording 6 double-doubles and 2 triple-doubles on the season.He currently has a couple of JuCo offers on the table and some interest from other small universities as well. He is a great pickup for whoever gets this prospect.