(Adidas) Garner Road 2019 Team Preview
The Garner Road Basketball Club has produced college and NBA players nearly every year. Based out of Raleigh, North Carolina Garner Road Basketball is synonymous with high-level basketball in the state. Brothers Dewayne West and David West (Golden State Warriors) started the program years ago and have built it into one of the top programs in the country. Here is a look at their 2019 roster and what players will most certainly be on college radars this spring and summer.
Roster
Shykeim Phillips 6’2 CG South Central HS–Shykeim is a winner. Can score at all three levels. Tough as nails. Terror on defensive on and off the ball. Offers: ECU and Old Dominion LM-HM
DJ Horne 6’1 CG Trinity Christian-DJ is instant offense. He can score at all three levels. Competitor. Vastly improved PG skills and very athletic for his size. Interest: OK State, LA Tech, and Murray State. LM-HM
Kadin Shedrick 6’10 C/PF Holly Springs HS-Kadin has vastly improved his game from last year to this year. Block shots and Rebounder. He has improved his finishing around the rim. Kadin is a handful off the bounce and a willing passer . He also can step out and hit the 15ft to 3ball. Offers: Nebraska and Bowling Green MM- HM
RJ Wilson 6’7 F Leesville Road-RJ has great footwork for his size. RJ can handle the ball at the forward position. He can extend his range to the 3pt line. He is very good on the block using his body and having solid post moves (back to the basket and face ups) Offers: Longwood LM-HM interest
Derrick Quansah 6’11 C Victory-Derrick has made good strides from last year to this year. Derrick is a high level rim protector and rebounder. He is very good finishing at the rim and has a post game that it coming together. Offers:ODU MM- HM interest
Chris DoDoo 6’8 PF Victory-Chris has made improvements to his game. He is very athletic and can knock down the three ball.
Shyquan Jones 6’5 G John Paul II-Shyquan is an athlete. He is a very good defender. He is very crafty at getting to the basket and getting to the line. He has shown improvements with his jumper. LM-MM
Shawn Walker 6’5 Wesleyan-Shawn is a 2 way player. Competitor. He is a swiss army knife type of player. He can play both 1 through the 3. Scores at all 3 levels. Offers: Hampton and High Point. MM- HM interest
Jason Thompson 6’7 United Faith-Jason is a 2 way player. He is an athlete. He has improved on his jumper. He is a terror on the wing and getting to the rack. Offers: Eastern Washington and Longwood LM-HM
Newbies:
Justin Mckoy 6’8 F Panther Creek-Justin is a high IQ forward. He can score at all three levels. Competitor. Offers: Hampton,Campbell, FIU, College of Charleston MM-HM
Luke Davis 6’7 WF South Central-Luke is an very good athlete. He can score at all three levels. He is a great rebounder and rim protector for his size. LM-HM
Jahzeer Baker 5’11 G South Central-Jahzeer is a terror on defense. He is very competitive. He can score at all three levels. Tough. LM-MM