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Most Improved Player Candidates: Class 4A

Most Improved Player Candidates: Class 4A
Kyle Sandy
Kyle Sandy January 22, 2024 @ 05:58 AM
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Carter Watkins
Carter Watkins 6'3" | SG | 2024
GA
Justin Payne
Justin Payne 5'10" | PG | 2024
GA
Chandler Bing
Chandler Bing 6'5" | SF | 2025
GA
Khaven Cochran
Khaven Cochran 6'2" | CG | 2025
GA
Keenan Gray
Keenan Gray 6'2" | SG | 2024
GA
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Keenan Gray

Keenan Gray

GA
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Keenan
Gray SG
Class
2024
Height
6'2"
HS
McDonough
|
GA
Most Improved Player Candidates: Class 4A
Keenan Gray has broken out as one of the top players in the state, averaging 19.9 points, 4.9...
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State: Georgia
School: McDonough
Club: Team Scoot
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Justin Payne

Justin Payne

GA
PG
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PG
CLASS 2024
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Justin
Payne PG
Class
2024
Height
5'10"
HS
North Oconee
|
GA
Most Improved Player Candidates: Class 4A
Elusive little guard has a knock down jumper. Excels at getting to his spots and hurting the defense...
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Young Harris
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Justin Payne

State: Georgia
School: North Oconee
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Oglethorpe
Carter Watkins

Carter Watkins

GA
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Carter
Watkins SG
Class
2024
Height
6'3"
HS
Seckinger
|
GA
Most Improved Player Candidates: Class 4A
Watkins has unlocked his scoring prowess his senior season. The bigger guard does a good job finishing through...
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Oglethorpe
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Carter Watkins

State: Georgia
School: Seckinger
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Chandler Bing

Chandler Bing

GA
SF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SF
CLASS 2025
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Chandler
Bing SF
Class
2025
Height
6'5"
HS
Pace Academy
|
GA
Most Improved Player Candidates: Class 4A
Georgia State and College of Charleston have offered the improved combo-forward. Chandler has upped his averages from 6.2...
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School: Pace Academy
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Khaven Cochran

Khaven Cochran

GA
CG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS CG
CLASS 2025
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Khaven
Cochran CG
Class
2025
Height
6'2"
HS
Central-Carrollton
|
GA
Most Improved Player Candidates: Class 4A
Central-Carrollton has become a threat in Class 4A due to their guard play led by Khaven Cochran ....
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School: Central-Carrollton
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