OTR Sweet 16: Notables Pt. 1
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2022 5-11 PG Travion Solomon Travion Solomon 5'10" | PG Northeast-Macon | 2022 State GA – Team GA Magic – Northeast-Macon The way Travion Solomon Travion Solomon 5'10" | PG Northeast-Macon | 2022 State GA is able to handle the…
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Continue Reading2022 5-11 PG Travion Solomon Travion Solomon 5'10" | PG Northeast-Macon | 2022 State GA – Team GA Magic – Northeast-Macon
The way Travion Solomon Travion Solomon 5'10" | PG Northeast-Macon | 2022 State GA is able to handle the ball and pick his spots is impressive. He is able to get into the paint when he wants and can hurt teams with his scoring and passing. Solomon plays with consistent energy and helps out in a variety of ways. He’s a strong rebounder and a reliable defender.
2022 6-2 CG Temarius Mathis Temarius Mathis 6'0" | PG Peach County | 2022 State GA – Team GA Magic – Peach County
An aggressive guard that can get to the rim, Temarius Mathis Temarius Mathis 6'0" | PG Peach County | 2022 State GA is never shy about hunting his offense and challenging the defense. He has a nice crossover dribble with a little hesitation to get past defenders. Mathis is wired to score and does it at multiple levels. He has a nice floater in his arsenal and dangerous outside shot.
2022 6-2 SG Zocko Littleton Zocko Littleton 6'2" | SG Osborne | 2022 State #195 Nation GA – Team Carroll – Osborne – Memphis
Following a strong weekend at OTR Sweet 16, Zocko Littleton Zocko Littleton 6'2" | SG Osborne | 2022 State #195 Nation GA committed to Memphis. He’s a sharpshooting guard that can score on the textbook one dribble pull-up or create separation on the perimeter and hit the three. Littleton isn’t a freak athlete like some other guards in the class but his pinpoint accuracy with his jump shot is among the state’s best. Littleton impressed with his passing on Saturday. He was able to get into the teeth of the defense and drop off assists.
2022 5-9 PG Areeb Khan – SEBA FCI Warriors – Pope
Areeb Khan didn’t need to score to positively impact the game on Saturday. Khan set the tone with his on-ball defense and his ball handling. He would press up on opposing guards and make them work for every inch. On offense, Khan protected the ball and helped keep the offense flowing. He did a little bit of everything in a 78-69 win collecting 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 steals. You can win with tough-nosed kids that buy into their role like Khan.
2022 6-6 PF Jack Dempsey – SEBA FCI Warriors – Pope
You get nothing flashy from Jack Dempsey, just production. He’s all steak, no sizzle. Dempsey competes in the post and rebounds well in a crowd. He earns putbacks and can finish with either hand around the rim. The sturdy forward does exactly what is asked of him. He pieced together a strong line of 12 points, 11 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 block.