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CP3 Elite Guard Camp 2012 Notes
By James Blackburn & Marcus Shockley Day 1/2 Notes/Observations High School Division Raekwon Harney, 6’0”, PG, 2013 (Winston-Salem Prep, Winston-Salem, NC) Very tight dribble- had very few...
View ArticleShooting Guard Rankings 2013 – North Carolina
By Marcus Shockley A quick couple of notes about these rankings: First, these are my rankings, not a cumulative ranking of our scouts – each scout generally keeps his own personal rankings about...
View ArticleBasketball Elite “Next” List – Summer 2012
So with the Class of 2012 moving on to their next phases of life and basketball, the world of basketball scouting and recruiting pushes relentlessly on, and that means the Class of 2013 is now front...
View Article7 Questions With…Solomon Mangham
Solomon Mangham is a 6’6″ SF from Georgia in the class of 2013 who has a long list of colleges that are in contact with him, and more are added to the list every day. We caught up with Solomon for this...
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Peach Jam 2012 17u Championship: CIA Bounce vs. Oakland Soldiers
By Marcus Shockley Oakland Soldiers 51 CIA Bounce 50 No one was surprised when CIA Bounce advanced to the championship game; all week long the talk had been about how loaded the Canadian team was, led...
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Blue Chip Basketball Academy Fall League Notes
By James Blackburn and Marcus Shockley The Basketball Elite scouting staff made its way out to Forsyth Country Day School on Monday night to check out the opening night of the Triad Fall League. There...
View ArticleRosters from SCBCA Camp
Rosters for Sunday’s SCBCA elite boy’s camp, held in Columbia, SC. # Player Team YR Height 14 Reed, Rashad 1 12 5-9 42 Bridges, Daniel 1 12 6-7 54 Motley, Nate 1 12 6-0 56 Riley, Tashome 1 12 6-6 81...
View ArticleSCBCA Elite Camp Game 1 (Boys)
Game 1 from the 2012 SCBCA Elite Camp (Boys) held in Columbia, SC. Full rosters are available here.
View ArticlePhenom 150 2013 Spring Evaluation Camp Notes
At showcase events, it’s not easy to make a full assessment of a player. The Phenom 150, organized by Rick Lewis of the Phenom Hoop Report, is one of the best organized individual showcase events in...
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Walk Out of the Gym a Better Player
By Marcus Shockley The 3rd annual Basketball Elite Southeast Summer Showcase is coming, June 2, 2013. This is one of the premier individual showcases on the East coast, and last year we were at full...
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Scout Focus 2013 Carolina Courts Notes
By James Blackburn James Blackburn was able to attend and scout the Elite 80 Scout Focus event in Concord this past weekend at the Carolina Courts Facility. Around 100 HS players were given the...
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Phenom 150 Fall 2013 (Session 1) Scouting Notes
By Marcus Shockley Notes from the Fall Phenom 150, Session 1, held in Winston-Salem, NC on October 6, 2013. With approximately 180 players in attendance, it’s extremely hard to see every good player,...
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JD Lewis Fall League Notes – Session II 2013
By Marcus Shockley and James Blackburn Notes from Session II of the J.D. Lewis High School Fall League for 2013: Austin Burnette (SF, 6’6″, 2015) Burnette’s calling card have long been his fluid...
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United Faith at Quality Education Academy
12/20/13 United Faith visited QEA for an early Friday night game. This one wasn’t close from the start as QEA used pressure defense to jump out to a 16 to 6 1st quarter lead. The Pharaohs didn’t look...
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Frank Spencer HS Holiday Tournament 2013 – Day 1
(Mt. Tabor HS- Champion Bracket) Glenn vs Winston-Salem Prep Prep wins 83-61 This one was never a question from the start as Prep jumped out to a 22-8 1st quarter lead and never looked back. Coye...
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Scouting Notes: North Davidson – West Forsyth HS
Brandon Easter works in the post against Austin Rose of West Forsyth By Marcus Shockley Scouting notes from Tuesday’s contest between North Davidson and host West Forsyth. West Forsyth HS is Chris...
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Hoop Hall 2014: Findlay Prep vs. Wesleyan Scouting Notes
By Marcus Shockley Scouting notes from the 2014 Hoop Hall Classic in Springfield, MA, starting with Findlay Prep (NV) taking on Wesleyan Christian Academy (NC). Wesleyan stayed close until the second...
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Hoop Hall 2014: Whitney Young vs. Oak Hill Scouting Notes
By Marcus Shockley Scouting notes from the 2014 Hoop Hall Classic in Springfield, MA, featuring Chicago based powerhouse Whitney Young taking on Oak Hill, coached by the legendary Steve Smith. Whitney...
View ArticleNC Top 80 Breakdown: Game One
The inaugural NC Top 80 was held on March 29, 2014 in Greensboro, NC and I was fortunate enough to attend and see many of the top players in the state under one roof. I wasn’t able to fully scout the...
View ArticleNC Top 80 Breakdown: Game Two
The inaugural NC Top 80 was held on March 29, 2014 in Greensboro, NC and I wasn’t able to fully scout the event due to the fact that we were broadcasting six of the games live on NetCast Sports...
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