Prospects Making Headlines

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Even with the dead period in full swing, we have plenty of prospects making headlines on and off the court. Here are a few players to keep an eye on over the course of the summer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2882930' first='Jamie' last='Dunn']-Power Forward-Little Rock Central-6'7” 2029</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Little Rock Central forward has the versatility to play any of the front-court positions. Dunn is a worker on both ends of the floor. He battles for rebounds and has the athleticism to get the fast break started. Dunn does a great job of moving without the basketball. He has the ability to set up shop under the basket and get to the rim. He is a player to watch out for with the Tigers over the next few years and one who has the potential to see division one playing time in the future.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2397934' first='Ashton' last='Shelton']-Combo Guard-Maumelle-6'2” 2027</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2397934' first='Ashton' last='Shelton'] is a guard to watch out for with the Maumelle Hornets. Shelton handles the basketball well and does a great job finding the open shooter. He has the range to connect on jumpers from all three levels of the floor. The Maumelle guard stays active on both ends of the floor. He does an impressive job of forcing turnovers and turning defense into offense. Earlier in the week, Shelton earned a scholarship offer from Lyon College. Shelton is a player to watch out for as the summer progresses.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2885505' first='Judah' last='Johnson']-Power Forward-Hot Springs-6'5” 2028</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2885505' first='Judah' last='Johnson'] is a versatile forward for the Trojans. Johnson gets into the paint, absorbs contact, and can finish around the rim. Johnson is a tough defender. He is able to alter shots and force turnovers with impressive consistency. Meanwhile, he passes the ball well and does a nice job of knowing when to make the extra pass to the open shooter. Johnson had a strong performance at the Big Miller Team camp before the dead period. Johnson has the potential to have a strong close to the summer circuit and is a player to watch this fall.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2874120' first='Justin' last='Peppers']-Small Forward/Shooting Guard-White Hall-6'5” 2030</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2874120' first='Justin' last='Peppers'] continues to open plenty of eyes this summer on the club circuit. He versatility. Peppers showcased his talents on both ends of the floor with impressive performances 3S8B Tournament recently. Peppers averaged 13.3 points per game to go along with 7.3 rebounds per game. He is a prospect to watch out for as the summer progresses.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->