2021: Phenom Challenge – Point Guards
Prep Hoops has had the pleasure to watch the 2021 class since we started the website back in January 2017. These players all will be seniors this coming season. Lets take a look at some 2021 point guards from this…
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Continue ReadingPrep Hoops has had the pleasure to watch the 2021 class since we started the website back in January 2017. These players all will be seniors this coming season. Lets take a look at some 2021 point guards from this weekend at the Phenom Challenge in Rock Hill, SC.
Omazeon Tinsley Omazeon Tinsley 5'9" | PG Lancaster | 2021 State SC – Lancaster HS – Carolina Pressure 2021 (pictured on the front)
Tinsley who is nicknamed “Dude” really has the ability to set-up his teammates on the floor with his court vision. Tinsley connected on some mid-range jumpers and pesky defense. Tinsley keeps the ball low to the floor and never seems to turn it over. Tinsley will provide plenty of senior leadership this season for the Bruins this year.
Bennett Rogers Bennett Rogers 6'1" | CG Christ Church | 2021 State SC – Christ Church – Upward Stars Upstate Watson
Rogers was a pleasant surprise today for the Upward Stars Upstate squad. Rogers really used ball screens well to today to find his teammates. Rogers was able to connect on open jump shots and shot the ball at a good percentage. Rogers saw more action at the point guard position with absences of the Drayton Watson Drayton Watson 5'11" | PG Spartanburg | 2021 State SC and Bryson Bishop Bryson Bishop 6'0" | PG Spartanburg Christian | 2021 State SC .
Bailey Wiseman Bailey Wiseman 6'2" | CG James Island | 2021 State SC – James Island HS – Upward Stars Columbia
Wiseman will have some added help this season in the Trojans back court with the addition of Cohen Gaskins Cohen Gaskins 6'3" | PG James Island | 2021 State SC . Wiseman is filling out his frame more and more each year. Wiseman a All-State Performer for the Trojans can really stuff the shat sheet well with his ability to rebound from the guard position and see the floor. Wiseman and Gaskins should makeup a great backcourt duo in the Class 4A ranks this season. The Trojans dropped down from Class 5A.
Dajon Townsend Dajon Townsend 5'9" | PG Lower Richland | 2021 State SC – Lower Richland HS – Upward Stars Columbia
Townsend plays over in the Diamond Mind for the Diamond Hornets. Townsend a pass first point guard has the ability to get the ball into the paint or penetrate-kick. Townsend brings a scrappy attitude to the floor and isn’t afraid to sacrifice his body on the floor for loose balls.
AJ Thompson AJ Thompson 5'10" | PG Northwestern | 2021 State SC – Northwestern HS (Rock Hill) – Team Synergy 17U
Thompson NEVER seems to leave the floor for his Team Synergy 17U team. Thompson really pushes the ball up the floor and penetrate-kicks to teammates. Thompson plays the game with a good basketball IQ. Thompson really plays great on the ball defense. Thompson always seems to be in control and never seems to get rattled on the floor with his play.