Big Shots: Myrtle Beach 2 (2022)
Prep Hoops took in a lot of action in Myrtle Beach this weekend. Lets dive into the coverage from some of the 2022 Palmetto State players down here at the beach. Russell Branch Russell Branch 6'2" | PG Fork Union…
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Continue ReadingPrep Hoops took in a lot of action in Myrtle Beach this weekend. Lets dive into the coverage from some of the 2022 Palmetto State players down here at the beach.
Russell Branch Russell Branch 6'2" | PG Fork Union Military Academy | 2022 State SC – Barnwell HS – Carolina Pressure 2022 (pictured on the front)
Branch a point guard has been a fixture on the Warhorses roster since his 8th grade season. Prep Hoops first saw him play at the Hawk Invitational during that 8th grade year. Branch can really penetrate the gaps and kick to the open man. Branch seems to play best while in attack mode and has a extremely quick first step. Branch makes a living getting to the foul line and completes a high percentage shots.
Jahiem Lawson Jahiem Lawson 6'4" | PF Daniel | 2022 State SC – Mauldin HS – Big Shots CPA SC 2022
Downs continues to improve on a daily basis. Downs is learning to play more facing up to the basket and has the ability to knockdown the 15-17 footer on the perimeter. Downs works for position in the paint and should me more of a factor this season with the Mavericks. Downs was seen handling the ball up the in transition this weekend. Downs is really expanding his game and his best basketball is still in front of him down the road.
Nakeem Isaac Nakeem Isaac 6'4" | SF Sumter | 2022 State SC – Sumter HS – Carolina Pressure 2022
Isaac is a physical guard that really likes to slash to the cup. Isaac has a thick frame to overpower defenders at times. Issac averaged 9 ppg this past season for the Gamecocks. Isaac can be a tough matchup on the floor at times with his style of play.
Heston Foster Heston Foster 6'3" | PF Flight 22 Post Grad | 2022 NC – Northwood Academy (Summerville) – Carolina Ballin
Foster played for the Chargers this past season at the Class 3A SCISA level. Foster is more of a offensive threat than a defensive guy. Foster plays best around the cup and won’t overwhelm you with athleticism. Foster finds ways to score the ball at times. Foster started off his career at Cathedral Academy as a freshman.
Russell Brunson Jr Russell Brunson Jr 6'1" | CG Calhoun County | 2022 State SC – Gray Collegiate – Big Shots Elite SC Premier 2022
Brunson Jr. has decided and confirmed (Father) to Prep Hoops that he will be attending Gray Collegiate this coming school year. Brunson Jr. has played the past two seasons at Calhoun County HS (St Matthews). Brunson a left-handed scoring guard averaged just over 22 ppg last season for the Saints. Brunson Jr. has the ability to create his own shot and really likes likes to get out in transition and score the ball.