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David Barns Showcase – SHOOTERS!

David Barns Showcase – SHOOTERS!
Photo: John Strong John Strong
Scott Hankamp
Scott Hankamp August 21, 2023 @ 08:43 AM
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Dominic Goines
Dominic Goines 6'3" | SF | 2026
MI
Braden Buza
Braden Buza 6'1" | CG | 2024
MI
Connor Mcgarry
Connor Mcgarry 6'1" | CG | 2026
MI
Jacob Pleyer
Jacob Pleyer 6'3" | PG/CG | 2026
FL
Donny Yeager
Donny Yeager 6'0" | PG/CG | 2024
MI
MJ Yeager
MJ Yeager 5'10" | PG | 2024
MI
Drew Kozel
Drew Kozel 6'5" | SG | 2024
MI
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The David Barnes Showcase is a staple event here in Michigan and was an absolute show once again this year. There were some very talented basketball players in the gym and the competition was fierce. One of the most impressive things that I saw at the event was the amount of shooters in the building. Let's take a look at some of those shooters.

Jacob Pleyer

Jacob Pleyer

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS PG/CG
CLASS 2026
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Jacob
Pleyer PG/CG
Class
2026
Height
6'3"
HS
The Rock National
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FL
David Barns Showcase – SHOOTERS!
Pleyer looked really good in all aspects of his game on Saturday, including his jumper. True story, he...
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Jacob Pleyer

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School: The Rock National
Club: Grand Rapids Storm UAA
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Oakland (MI)
MJ Yeager

MJ Yeager

MI
PG
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PG
CLASS 2024
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MJ
Yeager PG
Class
2024
Height
5'10"
HS
Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central
|
MI
David Barns Showcase – SHOOTERS!
When you attempt to break a world record for 3 point shooting, you’ve got to be pretty good....
Written by Scott Hankamp
Oakland (MI)
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MJ Yeager

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State: Michigan
School: Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central
Club: The Program
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Dominic Goines Dominic Goines Dominic Goines 6'3" | SF Livonia Franklin | 2026 State MI

HEIGHT 6'2"
POS PF
CLASS 2026

Dominic Goines Dominic Goines Dominic Goines 6'3" | SF Livonia Franklin | 2026 State MI

School: Livonia Franklin
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Connor Mcgarry

Connor Mcgarry

MI
CG
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS CG
CLASS 2026
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Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Caro
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MI
David Barns Showcase – SHOOTERS!
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State: Michigan
School: Caro
Club: REAL Basketball
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Oakland (MI)
Donny Yeager

Donny Yeager

MI
PG/CG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG/CG
CLASS 2024
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Yeager PG/CG
Class
2024
Height
6'0"
HS
Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central
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MI
David Barns Showcase – SHOOTERS!
If the state of Michigan had a 3 point shooting contest, there’s a very real possibility that the...
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Oakland (MI)
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Donny Yeager

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State: Michigan
School: Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central
Club: The Program
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Braden Buza Braden Buza 6'1" | CG Eisenhower Highschool | 2024 State MI

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS CG
CLASS 2025

Braden Buza Braden Buza 6'1" | CG Eisenhower Highschool | 2024 State MI

School: Utica Eisenhower
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Drew Kozel

Drew Kozel

MI
SG
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Class
2024
Height
6'5"
HS
L'anse Creuse North Macomb
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MI
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School: L'anse Creuse North Macomb
Club: DTO Elite
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