Tyson Barrett Tyson Barrett 6'8" | PF Quality Education | 2023 State NC is a recent import in the state at Quality Education Academy in the 336 area that’s found his footing at the power forward spot. He made quite an impressive anchor alongside Bobby Cannon (2024) as they finished the 2022-23 season with a 28-12 record. He’s an active presence around the rim on both ends of the floor that looks to use his length to his advantage at 6-foot-. He’s also shown he can handle the ball in spurts and make plays happen around the rim with his athleticism. He holds offers from South Carolina State, Columbia State, Mars Hill, Georgetown College and University of the Cumberlands currently. He’ll certainly improve any frontcourt given his energy and effort around the rim and as he improves, he could find himself on a bigger stage by the end of his career.

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One of the most intriguing prospects that we saw on the day, he has legit size with a long wingspan and impressive athleticism. He understands how to use his physical tools to make plays inside the paint but also showcased his ability to handle the ball and push the tempo when his team had the opportunity to get out into transition.

Barrett can play inside-out on the floor for the Fighting Pharaohs. Tyson will post-up at times and play with his back to the basket. He really likes to score most of his points around the basket just on activity and putbacks on the glass. He can extend the defense with his ability to step-out and knockdown the 3-ball.

Barrett was able to utilize a soft-jump hook today at times from either forward position on the floor. Tyson originally hails from Lexington, KY.

Barrett continues to reel in offers over at Quality Education Academy. He’s a recent riser in the 2023 ranks at 6-foot-8 that’s shown he can be an effective rim presence on both ends of the floor. He’s had himself a productive season at QEA with 12.4 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 1.3 apg and 1.2 spg in their frontcourt. He holds an offer from South Carolina State.