810 Varsity Showcase: Top Frontcourt Players
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Prep Hoops Missouri takes a look at the top forwards from last weekend’s 810 Varsity Showcase, which was played at Staley High. John Bol John Bol 7'1" | C Overtime Elite (GA) | 2024 #52 Nation GA (CBC): The…
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Continue ReadingPrep Hoops Missouri takes a look at the top forwards from last weekend’s 810 Varsity Showcase, which was played at Staley High.
John Bol John Bol 7'1" | C Overtime Elite (GA) | 2024 #52 Nation GA (CBC): The 7’2″ 2024 was able to showcase his athleticism and freakish shot blocking ability on the West side of the state. He finished with 10 points, which included a few impressive rim-runs, a put-back dunk and an alley-oop slam. This youngster is just scratching the surface.
JD Roberts JD Roberts 6'8" | SF Park Hill South | 2022 State MO (Park Hill South): The 6’8″ 2022 Stretch 4 scored 18 points in South’s victory over St. James Academy. He has his 3-point stroke going early as he knocked down three early triples to get his team rolling. In addition to his perimeter shooting, he is capable of going inside and getting a bucket in the post or on a short turnaround jumper.
Emmanuel Byrd Emmanuel Byrd 6'5" | PF Staley | 2022 State MO (Staley): The 6’8″ 2022 forward had some nice moments while matched up against the 7’2″ Bol of CBC. He was really active on the defensive end playing low post denial defense and he worked hard to block out for rebounding position of every possession. He scored on a couple of nice reverse layups in traffic while blocking a few shots of his own.
Miles Fant Miles Fant 6'6" | SF Park Hill South | 2022 State MO (Park Hill South): The 6’7 forward scored 12 points in the victory over St. James Academy. You can do a lot with him on the offensive end with his versatility. You can post him up and he’ll get you a bucket in the post. He can also stretch the defense with a 3-point shot.
Kayden Fish Kayden Fish 6'7" | PF Staley | 2023 State #181 Nation MO (Staley): The 6’7″ 2023 forward plays a nice power game with good athleticism to go along with his physical strength. He uses his body well inside and showcased a very effective jump hook in the lane.