Cooper and Boston Head to Nike Basketball Academy
Atlanta, Georgia – The 2019 Nike Skills Basketball Academy is set for this year in Thousand Oaks, California from August 5th through August 10th. The Nike Skills Basketball Academy is a highly elite skills camp that features the top prospects…
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Continue ReadingAtlanta, Georgia – The 2019 Nike Skills Basketball Academy is set for this year in Thousand Oaks, California from August 5th through August 10th. The Nike Skills Basketball Academy is a highly elite skills camp that features the top prospects from this year’s Nike EYBL and some of the top returning college prospects in the country.
Georgia natives, 2020 PG Sharife Cooper and Kentucky commit 2020 SG Brandon Boston Jr., have both receive invites and our expected to attend the elite camp this week. Both Boston Jr. and Cooper have been one of the best prospects on the Nike circuit this year and both averaged a combined 48.1 points per game for Athletes of Tomorrow Running Rebels out of Powder Springs, Georgia.
Sharife Cooper has had himself another stock rising grassroots season, helping to lead the AOT Running Rebels to the Nike EYBL elite 8 at this year’s Nike Peach Jam tournament. Cooper averaged 25.3 points per game during the Nike EYBL season. He will be going into his senior season at McEachern High School and will try to lead the Indians to another state title.
For Brandon Boston Jr., who recently commited to Kentucky, will be playing his senior season at powerhouse Sierra Canyon High School in Los Angeles, California. The former Norcross Blue Devil averaged 22.8 points points per game with the AOT Running Rebels and could be the next big star in Lexington a year from now.