Big Shots Nationals: New Faces, Part II
Big Shots Nationals brought out a ton of new names to know in North Carolina. Here’s a look at some new faces to know in the state of North Carolina. Deng Atak Deng Atak 6'4" | CG Freedom Christian |…
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Continue ReadingBig Shots Nationals brought out a ton of new names to know in North Carolina. Here’s a look at some new faces to know in the state of North Carolina.
Deng Atak Deng Atak 6'4" | CG Freedom Christian | 2022 State NC | 6’4 Guard | NL Disciples Elite | 2022
Atak is a new name to get to know in the class of 2022 in North Carolina. He’s a lead guard that can make plays on both ends of the floor and is quite the underrated shooter on the perimeter. He put up 15.3 ppg at Big Shots Nationals including the game-winning 3-pointer against VA Havoc Roanoke to cap off an 18-point outing. He’ll be one to keep an eye on at Freedom Christian.
Darius Kane Darius Kane 6'2" | CG High Point Christian | 2023 State NC | 6’2 Guard | Big Shots NC Lewis | 2022
Kane is an impressive guard prospect that showed off his ability to get to the rim and shoot the ball with Big Shots NC Lewis. He put up 16.0 ppg at Big Shots Nationals with a 28-point game and 19-point game to open and close the event. When given opportunities, he’s a guard that can score it on all three levels using his speed and athleticism. He’ll be a prospect to keep an eye on at High Point Christian.
Evan Morton Evan Morton 6'2" | CG Moravian Prep | 2024 State NC | 6’2 Guard | Team Synergy | 2023
Morton is a combo guard with some upside with Team Synergy 2023. He led his squad’s offensive scoring attack with 72 total points while averaging 18.0 ppg as they went 3-1 on the weekend. He’s a new face to keep an eye on in North Carolina’s 2023 class given what he can do scoring the ball and making an impact. He’ll be one to track at Weddington High.
Chy’Ron Davis Chy’Ron Davis 6'3" | CG Myers Park | 2023 NC | 6’3 Wing/Guard | CB Hoops | 2023
Davis is an emerging prospect that showed his poise knocking down shots on the perimeter and getting to the rim with CB Hoops. He produced 11.0 ppg while producing double-figures scoring on the wing in his final three contests at Big Shots Nationals. He’s got nice length and a solid frame he uses well to navigate the floor and make an impact. He’s a prospect in the 2023 class to keep an eye on at Myers Park High.
Joshua Smith Joshua Smith 6'0" | CG Northwood Temple | 2024 State NC | 6’0 Guard | NLPB 204 | 2024
Smith is an emerging scoring guard to keep an eye on with NLPB 204. He uses his length and athleticism well to navigate the floor and get to his spots on the floor. He didn’t force things when given opportunities while producing 9.5 ppg at Big Shots Nationals. He’ll be one to keep an eye on this high school season at Northwood Temple Academy.
Wesley Clewis Wesley Clewis 5'8" | CG Chatham Central | 2024 State NC | 5’8 Guard | Rising Pro Training Red | 2024
Clewis is an emerging name to know with Rising Pro Training Red. He makes quite the backcourt tandem alongside Ashton Elliott Ashton Elliott 5'10" | PG Northwood | 2024 State NC given his ability to shoot the ball, defend and finish in traffic. He put up 11.8 ppg this past weekend at Big Shots Nationals. He’s quietly climbing up the radar on the Big Shots stage. He’ll be one to keep an eye on at Chatham Central High.