Elite Week 1 Passers
In this article:
PICTURED:
Myles Sidney
Myles
Sidney
6'6" | SG
Hargrave Military | 2025
VA
in 2022.
Beyond the gaudy individual scoring totals frequently reported on PrepHoops.com/Tennessee, there are wonderful passers across the state. This article focuses on a sprinkling of the great passers from the opening week of play.
Highlights
One of the state's best juniors,
Myles Sidney
Myles
Sidney
6'6" | SG
Hargrave Military | 2025
VA
completed several wonderful passes in the second quarter alone at Hendersonville High Saturday.
Sidney sharply delivered a left-handed baseline bounce pass from the short corner to the opposing corner. It was a difficult pass to execute and he did.
Highlights
In his first game of his senior year, De’costa Ricks De’costa Ricks 6'1" | PG Gallatin | 2024 State TN put up 21 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, and 2 steals.
Herman Powell (Douglass)
In a blowout win for the Red Devils, Herman Powell helped with eight assists.
Highlights
Senior point guard
Trae Rideau
Trae
Rideau
6'1" | PG
Clarksville Academy | 2025
State
TN
was magnificent in a blowout win over Clarksville Northwest, 65-49. Rideau scored 26 points but also helped with 5 assists!
Highlights
Facing James Lawson High
Trey Pearson
Trey
Pearson
6'2" | PG
John Paul II | 2026
State
TN
(Pope Prep) recorded a balanced stat line: 13 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals.
Highlights
The season debut was special for South-Doyle's
Nate Thompson
Nate
Thompson
6'3" | SG
South-Doyle | 2025
State
TN
. He amassed 10 points, 15 rebounds, and 5 assists. Thompson is a bull of a guard.
Highlights
Junior
Tylan Lewis
Tylan
Lewis
6'3" | PG
Independence | 2025
State
TN
is playing a lot of point guard this season, allowing
Jett Montgomery
Jett
Montgomery
6'1" | PG
Independence | 2024
State
TN
to collect the basketball in the halfcourt and then go to work. Because of that Lewis is accumulating assists. He managed 7 assists earlier in the week.
