Battle In The Burg: 2023 Top Performers
While in the Upstate Prep Hoops was able to attend the Battle in the Burg over at the Upward Star Center in Spartanburg this weekend. Terry Leonard Terry Leonard 6'1" | CG Dorman | 2023 State SC Jr. – Upward…
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Continue ReadingWhile in the Upstate Prep Hoops was able to attend the Battle in the Burg over at the Upward Star Center in Spartanburg this weekend.
Terry Leonard Terry Leonard 6'1" | CG Dorman | 2023 State SC Jr. – Upward Stars Upstate 17U – Dorman HS (pictured on front)
Leonard Jr. was great today with his play for the Stars organization. Terry showed great body control getting to the rim and finishing everything in sight. Leonard Jr. dropped several floaters along the way while shooting a high and productive percentage all day long. Terry made plays on both ends of the floor to ignite his team to a victory today.
Jordan Miller Jordan Miller 6'1" | PG Dorman | 2023 State SC – Upward Stars Upstate 17U – Dorman HS
Miller is crafty passer and leader on the floor from the point guard position. Jordan does a good job of using ball screens and turning the corner to the cup. He was able to change gears and directions to get the ball into the paint the gaps and paint when needed today. Jordan has no problems sacrificing his body to take a charge on the defensive end of the floor.
Tre’ Locklear Tre’ Locklear 5'9" | CG Boiling Springs | 2023 State SC – Upward Stars Upstate 17U – Boiling Springs HS
Tre’ is a left-handed point guard who really looks to score the ball from the backcourt. Locklear plays the game fast and really looks to push the tempo. He plays the game with a fearless mindset at times and isn’t afraid to jump on the floor for a loose ball. Tre’ brings plenty of passion and heart to the floor.
Nykel Franklin Nykel Franklin 6'3" | SF Wade Hampton | 2023 State SC – Team Static – Wade Hampton HS (Greenville)
Franklin was a pleasant surprise this weekend with his play. Nygel a left-handed wing player really took some tough shots and had success making baskets. He always seemed to be around the ball and looking to make a play.
Jeremiah Camara Jeremiah Camara 6'7" | PF Hillcrest | 2023 State SC – Next Level Select 2023 Burdette – Hillcrest HS (Simpsonville)
Camara has a good look to him now in the low post. Jeremiah sports a nice set of shoulders and a willingness to work inside the paint. Camara is a RAW talent still but does a really job of running the floor and working for position down low.