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Southeast Invitational Top Performers: Standout Forwards

Southeast Invitational Top Performers: Standout Forwards
Charles Clark
Charles Clark December 14, 2022 @ 09:53 PM
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Isaiah Otyaluk
Isaiah Otyaluk 6'7" | SF | 2024
NC
Javian Grant
Javian Grant 6'6" | SF | 2023
NC
Ethan Carter
Ethan Carter 6'8" | SF/PF | 2025
GA
Jajuan Nicholls
Jajuan Nicholls 6'8" | PF | 2023
NC
Sammie Yeanay
Sammie Yeanay 6'7" | PF | 2024
AZ
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Chattanooga
Isaiah Otyaluk

Isaiah Otyaluk

NC
SF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS SF
CLASS 2024
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Isaiah
Otyaluk SF
Class
2024
Height
6'7"
HS
Word Of God
|
NC
Southeast Invitational Top Performers: Standout Forwards
Standing at 6’7 with a long wingspan and the ability to knock down shots at a high level,...
Written by Charles Clark
Chattanooga
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Isaiah Otyaluk

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State: North Carolina
School: Word Of God
Club: No Guts No Glory
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Grand Canyon
Sammie Yeanay

Sammie Yeanay

AZ
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2024
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Sammie
Yeanay PF
Class
2024
Height
6'7"
HS
AZ Compass Prep
|
AZ
Southeast Invitational Top Performers: Standout Forwards
Put together impressive showings on both days of the event, dominating the paint on both ends of the...
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Grand Canyon
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Sammie Yeanay

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State: Arizona
School: AZ Compass Prep
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Javian Grant

Javian Grant

NC
SF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS SF
CLASS 2023
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Javian
Grant SF
Class
2023
Height
6'6"
HS
New Life Christian
|
NC
Southeast Invitational Top Performers: Standout Forwards
Made a nice impact for his team on both days with his ability to score the ball and...
Written by Charles Clark
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Javian Grant

State: North Carolina
School: New Life Christian
Club: Two-Six Takeover
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Jajuan Nicholls

Jajuan Nicholls

NC
PF
HEIGHT 6'8"
POS PF
CLASS 2023
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Jajuan
Nicholls PF
Class
2023
Height
6'8"
HS
NC GBBA National
|
NC
Southeast Invitational Top Performers: Standout Forwards
Brings a nice physical presence on both ends of the floor, using his body and athleticism to score and rebound...
Written by Charles Clark
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Jajuan Nicholls

State: North Carolina
School: NC GBBA National
Club: 1 of 1 Academy
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Caiden Gibson

Caiden Gibson

HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2024

Caiden Gibson

School: Elevation Prep
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Ethan Carter

Ethan Carter

GA
SF/PF
HEIGHT 6'8"
POS SF/PF
CLASS 2025
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Ethan
Carter SF/PF
Class
2025
Height
6'8"
HS
Langston Hughes
|
GA
Southeast Invitational Top Performers: Standout Forwards
Another player that has a chance to be special over the next few years as he got better...
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Ethan Carter

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State: Georgia
School: Langston Hughes
Club: Team Scoot TJ
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