Glue Guys – Blue Collar
Every college program can use a player that can bring a blue collar mentality to the roster. Glue guys are players that just do what they need to do to help the program win games. Lets take a look at…
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Continue ReadingEvery college program can use a player that can bring a blue collar mentality to the roster. Glue guys are players that just do what they need to do to help the program win games. Lets take a look at some of these players that fit that mold right here on your source for basketball recruiting news here in the Palmetto State.
Kymani Knox Kymani Knox 6'4" | PF North Myrtle Beach | 2021 State SC (2021) – North Myrtle Beach HS – Manzer (pictured on the front)
Knox brings his lunch pale to play the game in the paint. Knox does his best work inside the paint and just constant effort points with his play. Knox will rebound the ball on both ends of the floor and isn’t afraid to sacrifice his body on both ends. Knox plays the game on contact.
Ansuelo Young Ansuelo Young 6'5" | SF Lexington | 2021 State SC (2021) – Lexington HS – Big Shots 17U SC Select
Young spent time last season in the Lone Star State. Young has a thick frame and a soft touch around the cup. Young isn’t flashy but is quite effective in the paint. Young will be a nice addition to Wildcats Head Coach Elliot Pope’s roster.
Joseph Richey Joseph Richey 6'5" | PF Legacy Early College | 2021 State SC (2021) – Legacy Early College – Upward Stars Upstate Watson
Richey looks to be landed over at Legacy Early College this coming season. Richey a left-handed post player played last year at JL Mann HS. Richey plays in the paint from block to block and can extend it outline to the baseline.
Victor Otubu Victor Otubu 6'4" | PF Waccamaw | 2021 State SC (2021) – Waccamaw HS (Pawleys Island) – Manzer
Otubu didn’t play much this summer after committing to the military after graduation. Otubu really likes to succeed in the paint with put-backs on the glass. Otubu gets himself in position to get rebounds and stays anywhere from about 4 feet in to be successful. Ottubu plays football for the Warriors in Class 3A.
Rettek Owens Rettek Owens 6'3" | SF Mauldin | 2022 State SC (2022) – Mauldin HS – Big Shots CPA SC 2022
Owens will be a nice addition to a talented Mavericks roster this season. Owens can do a little bit of everything to help his team win. Owens shows good versatility with his ability to defend multiple positions along with rebounding on both ends. Owens manufactures a lot of his points on second chance efforts.