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Ja’Kari
Lovelady
Class
2028
Height
5'7"
HS
East Kentwood
|
MI
Would put him on my defensive list but impacts the game in more ways than just defense. Possesses...
Evaluation by Michael Schneiderman
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Ja’Kari Lovelady

Ja’Kari Lovelady | East Kentwood

Ja’Kari Lovelady

Class
2028
Position
Height
5'7"
School
East Kentwood
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Position
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Ja’Kari Lovelady is a 5'7" Center in the 2028 class. Lovelady attends East Kentwood in Michigan. Lovelady's Player Profile was created on August 27, 2024. Subscribe to Prep Hoops to see where Ja’Kari Lovelady is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Ja’Kari
Lovelady
Class
2028
Height
5'7"
HS
East Kentwood
|
MI
Ja’Kari Lovelady
Would put him on my defensive list but impacts the game in more ways than just defense. Possesses...
Written by Michael Schneiderman
Read more at PrepHoops.com
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Written by Michael Schneiderman in Grit Region Finals: Unranked 2028 X Factors You Should Know
Would put him on my defensive list but impacts the game in more ways than just defense. Possesses q...
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Grit Region Finals: Unranked 2028 X Factors You Should Know

Grit Region Finals: Unranked 2028 X Factors You Should Know

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