Dorman Showcase: Observations

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops took in the action at Dorman HS this weekend for the Dorman Showcase. How did the games end up? Read more inside right here on your source for basketball coverage all year long. Checkout the site all this week on coverage from the Dorman Showcase. <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE today and use the passcode "Swanny30" at checkout to save 30% off your first billing cycle. #RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Youngsters - Class of 2028</em></strong>:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2684997,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-07-26-7820PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-07-26-7820PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2684997" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2470128' first='Jermier' last='Nelson']</strong> - Fort Mill HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Nelson finished with 10 points in the loss today to Byrnes HS. Jermier was able to score the ball from all 3 levels here today. He showcases a nice mid-range game when he's not taking charges on the defensive end of the floor. Jermier constantly stays active at all times while on the floor. He plays very good away from the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2689717,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-12-11-2450PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-12-11-2450PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2689717" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2388877' first='Jacson' last='Mallory']</strong> - Spartanburg HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mallory played limited minutes here today for the Vikings. Jacson will certainly see more time moving forward and down the road for the Vikings. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Class of 2027</em></strong>:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2685008,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-06-20-9370PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-06-20-9370PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2685008" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1982890' first='Colt' last='Fowler']</strong> - Byrnes HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fowler finished with 18 points in the win over Fort Mill. Colt is crafty and quick with the ball up the floor. He will penetrate-kick to the basket and find the open teammate. Colt really does a nice job of turning the corner and getting the ball to the rack. He plays the game with a fearless mindset and has no problems jumping on the deck for a loose ball or sacrificing his body for a charge.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1737994' first='Jaden' last='Johnson']</strong> - Dorman HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson was great today for the Cavaliers in the win over Cane Bay HS. Jaden connected on 5 three pointers on his way to scoring 25 points. Jaden showcases to have a quick release and rarely leaves the floor for the Cavaliers. He understands shot selection as he never looked to force the issue here today. A few times he played a little passive with his shooting. Jaden really does a nice job of getting to his spots on the floor. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2684982,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-11-17-1790PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-11-17-1790PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2684982" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2384556' first='Jahleel' last='Sanders']</strong> - Cane Bay HS (Summerville)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sanders and the Cobras had to battle all day long with foul trouble and from playing behind. Jahleel was able to showcase the floater to the cup today when he was running around using ball-screens at times. The left-handed Sanders played on and off the ball today for the Cobras. He finished with 13 points in the loss to Dorman HS. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Football and Hoops</em></strong>: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jymire Wright</strong> - Boiling Springs HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wright has a great frame and a endless MOTOR with his game. Jymire takes charges when needed and will posts up smaller defenders. He did his best work around the cup and playing active. Great teammate on the floor and worker. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2685018,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-03-56-6790PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-03-56-6790PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2685018" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1347884' first='Jeremiah' last='Favorite']</strong> - Boiling Springs HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Favorite just played in his first game with the Bulldogs since the end of the football season. The safety recorded 5 interceptions this season for the Bulldogs. Jeremiah gives the Bulldogs a strong defender and another guard in the backcourt for Head Coach Craig Martin. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1239537' first='Isaiah' last='Henry']</strong> - Greer HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Henry didn't dress out today for the Yellow Jackets. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1679968' first='Ezekiel' last='Bell-Boyd']</strong> - Spartanburg HS</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bell-Boyd played very limited minutes here today as the Vikings football season just came to an end. Ezekiel plays wide receiver on the football field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2689718,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-05-05-9340PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-05-05-9340PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2689718" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2721013' first='Logan' last='Smith']</strong> - Liberty HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Smith plays inside the paint for the Red Devils out of necessity. Logan likes to look to get downhill with the ball at times on the offensive side of the floor. He really competes on both sides the court. Logan played Quarterback for the Red Devils this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2684984,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-10-35-2090PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-10-35-2090PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2684984" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1360540' first='Keenan' last='Arcega-Whiteside']</strong> - Dorman HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Arcega-Whiteside is headed off to Rice University next season to play football for the Owls. Keenan has good footwork to play around the paint area. He was able to showcase a nice jump hook here today for the Cavaliers. Keenan constantly had his MOTOR running at all times today. He fills the lane in transition. Keenan plays bigger than his size at times while on the floor. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>New Names for The Database</em></strong>:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2689719,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-04-18-7610PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-04-18-7610PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2689719" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2687412' first='Ashton' last='Stewart']</strong> - Union County HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stewart a undersized shooting guard scored 17 points in the win today. Ashton has an old school set shot that he was able to utilize here today. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2687375' first='Fabian' last='McClintock']</strong> - Byrnes HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McClintock really brough good energy to the Rebels starting lineup here today. Fabian played around the bucket and the ball. He understands his role quite nicely on this team. His role is to play aggressive and contribute wherever you possibly can to help win games. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2689716,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-10-03-6830PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/eZy-Watermark_07-12-2024_09-10-03-6830PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2689716" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2687356' first='Jackson' last='Lilly']</strong> - Cane Bay HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lilly always has good size for his young age and look for him to continue to grow. He was saddled with foul trouble here today for the Cobras. Jackson was able to hit a turnaround jumper when he wasn't posting up down on the block. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>How Many Teams Name the Yellow Jackets?</em></strong>: </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Union County HS, Fort Mill HS and Greer HS all named the Yellow Jackets played here today at the Dorman Showcase. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->