2021: Big Shots Nationals

<p>Who were some of the top performers that Prep Hoops was able to see play on Saturday from Rock Hill ? Read more about these players from the Palmetto State right here. Prep Hoops attended Big Shots Nationals this past weekend in the brand new Rock Hill Sports &amp; Event Center. </p> <p><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/07/8214BA5A-1515-447D-8180-65B866924D7E.jpeg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1018650" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/07/8214BA5A-1515-447D-8180-65B866924D7E-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="927502" first="Janyle" last="Pittman"] - Lancaster HS - [program_tooltip program_id='2078724' first='Carolina' last='Pressure'] 2021 </strong></p> <p>Pittman looked really good in a victory over Flight 22 on Saturday evening. Pittman is just so versatile with his play and his constant effort. Pittman has a strong frame to bully defenders around the cup and plays the game with a great MOTOR. Pittman brings it every second he's on the floor. </p> <p><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/07/808DD9E6-417A-46D4-A9FC-AE7D4F8B1E05.jpeg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1018649" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/07/808DD9E6-417A-46D4-A9FC-AE7D4F8B1E05-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="746977" first="Jameson" last="Tucker"] - Mauldin HS - Big Shots SC CPA 2022 </strong></p> <p>Tucker recently picked up some football offers and looks to be hanging out in the weight room. Tucker has added some muscle to his frame. Tucker has a nice mid-range game and really plays well defending the pass lanes. Tucker will be one of the senior leaders this season for the very experienced Mavericks team.</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="644810" first="AJ" last="Thompson"] - Northwestern HS (Rock Hill) - Team Synergy 17U (pictured on the front) </strong></p> <p>Thompson a point guard was able to get the ball into the paint at will today. Thompson a true point guard keeps the ball low to the floor and never seems to turn it over. Thompson is crafty with the ball in his hands and really likes to penetrate and kick. Thompson has the ability to knockdown open shots on the perimeter. </p> <p><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/07/238D5947-360D-4240-8000-15BF2F7BD3F6.jpeg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1018651" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/07/238D5947-360D-4240-8000-15BF2F7BD3F6-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="927552" first="Taijon" last="Simmons"] - Goose Creek HS - Lowcountry Bulldogs </strong></p> <p>Simmons was hurt all last season for the Gators. Simmons started off his career at Bishop England before coming over to nearby Goose Creek HS. Simmons has great length and really looked to try and handled the ball at times today. Simmons rebounds the ball on both ends of the floor. Simmons still looks to be getting back in the shape of things. Simmons will be a kid to monitor this coming season.</p> <p><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/07/FF85DC37-E24C-4731-8F76-990FAA02942F.jpeg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1018653" src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2020/07/FF85DC37-E24C-4731-8F76-990FAA02942F-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1015556" first="Undre" last="Lindsay"] - Gaffney HS - Team 864 </strong></p> <p>Lindsay is a dual-sport athlete for the Indians. Lindsay has committed to play football at Howard University. Lindsay is a all-state performer on the football as a quarterback. Lindsay powered his way to the rack today at times. Lindsay has a great competitive edge on the basketball court. Lindsay was able to connect on some perimeter jumpers if he wasn't scoring at the basket. </p>