Southern Hoops Report Spring Showcase Standouts pt. 1

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1383035" first="Marcus" last="Smith"] - </strong> A little undersized Smith can finish through contact and in traffic. He has a smooth jumper, knocks down open looks, and can also create his own shot. Plays with a very fast but controlled pace using his basketball IQ to pick the defense apart. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1167117" first="Tre" last="Chatman"] -</strong> Chatman is very strong, he uses his strength to get to the rim at will. Finishing through contact and moving defenders out of his way. He also can shoot the midrange. Elite defender that is intimidating causing lots of changed shots by being in the area. Can guard multiple positions very versatile. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Malik Smith-</strong> Malik is a legit 3 level scorer. Wide-open or contested he still knocked down shots. He handles the ball really well, and with his high IQ he uses that to get to his spots. Very aggressive and tenacious, a tough competitor who never takes any plays off.  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="820294" first="Eduardo" last="Hendricks"]</strong> - He is strong, crashes the glass hard and is a very tough defender. Eddie protects the rim and paint. Can also stretch the floor and knock down long-range threes. Very dangerous if he gets downhill, finishes drives with authority. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Zeke Harpe</strong> - Zeke is long and athletic, long strides help him get to the rim with ease. Has a quick first step that helps him create his own shots. Harpe can rebound and knock down the mid-range. He is a problem on defense, knowing how to use his body to apply pressure and get stops. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1227059" first="Joseph" last="Frazier"]</strong> - Frazier is very athletic and uses that to his advantage. Every time he gets to the basket he tries to tear the goal down using his strength. He can handle the ball and knock down the midrange jumper. He crashes the glass for every rebound and tries to outwork whoever the matchup is. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1228436" first="Elijah" last="Curry"]</strong> - Curry can defend multiple positions and crash the glass for rebounds hard. Makes smart passes thanks to a high basketball IQ. Can knock down the mid-range with ease. He is shifty and quick, he uses that to create space to get open looks. High energy player who competes at a high level every single possession. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Sebastian Reed</strong> - Hands down one of the best shooters that I saw. Has a very smooth stroke and has limitless range. Reed makes smart decisions and doesn’t force anything. Is patient enough to make the extra pass knowing that a more easier shot will come right back to him. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1231782" first="Jeremiah" last="Edwards"]</strong> - Edwards is long and athletic. He uses length to defend well and block shots. Can score from all the levels, has a smooth jumper and has a variety of finishes around the rim. High IQ, makes smart passes even in a camp setting with unfamiliar faces.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Joffrey Nunnally</strong> - He is a scorer on all 3 levels of the floor. Does a great job of creating his own shots well and gets to his spots with ease. Plays very smooth and crafty. Has a nice change of pace that keeps the defense off balance.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1227057" first="Damoni" last="Harrison"] Jr</strong> - Harrison is very athletic and can jump out the gym. He has nice handles and can create his own shots. Can knock down the midrange jumper. A leader on the defensive end, he communicates well and protects the paint. He chases for every rebound and loose balls bringing super high energy while on the floor.. </span></p>