Small School, Big Game: 2021 Class A-Private
<p>This series will take a look at some lesser-known predominately unranked players from smaller schools across Georgia that have or will tear it up at the varsity level. You might not be able to find their hometown on a map, but that hasn’t stopped them from making a name for themselves.</p>
<p><strong>6-0 PG [player_tooltip player_id="948588" first="Jordan" last="Jones"] – First Presbyterian Day</strong></p>
<p>Dynamite scorer from all three levels. Deep three-point range. Creates his own offense with the dribble and has good body control when attacking the hoop. Utilizes a floater when getting in the paint. Poured in 25.4 points per game while shooting 37% from three and 85% from the foul line.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.hudl.com/video/3/10479013/5e1f6cc74deaf017d4b11023"><em><strong>HIGHLIGHTS</strong></em></a></p>
<p><strong>6-2 W Anthony Ogbonna – Our Lady of Mercy</strong></p>
<p>Athletic swingman. Gets out in transition by playing passing lanes. Plays above the rim. Has a quick first step and a nice handle. Good finisher around the rim, able to contort his body and finish in traffic. Can occasionally knock down the three-pointer. Can guard a handful of positions. Posted 19.9 points, 9 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 3 steals per game.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2DgbNU"><em><strong>HIGHLIGHTS</strong></em></a></p>
<p><strong>5-11 G Lucas Garabadian – King’s Ridge</strong></p>
<p>Efficient shooter that is a reliable ball handler against pressure. Sweet shooting touch from three-point line and mid-range. Opportunistic driver that protects the ball against shot blockers. Can hang in the air to score difficult floaters. Averaged 14.6 points, 4 rebounds and 4.7 assists while hitting 62-154 (40%) from deep.</p>
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<p><strong>6-5 W [player_tooltip player_id="869642" first="Jordan" last="Wicker"] – Mt. Vernon Presbyterian</strong></p>
<p>Combo-forward that can score inside and out. Can space the floor from mid-range and beyond the arc; has a quick release. Long wing-span gives him upside on the glass and defending. Averaged 13.1 points and 7.2 rebounds. Knocked down 22-70 (31%) threes.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2DLd7u"><em><strong>HIGHLIGHTS</strong></em></a></p>
<p><strong>6-4 F Deion Colzie – Athens Academy</strong></p>
<p>Former Notre Dame football-commit averaged 19 points, 11 rebounds and 4 steals. Uses his strength and wide receiver athleticism to clean up misses and swat away shots defensively. Gets his offense in the paint and on fast breaks. </p>
<p><strong>6-0 F Sam Hutto – Hebron Christian</strong></p>
<p>Undersized forward works hard on the glass. Has an unorthodox jump shot with a narrow base but can stretch out the defense with his three-point <a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2Ct43z">shooting. Averaged 17.1 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 2 steals per game.</a></p>
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