September 26th, 2021 top players in South and Metro Atlanta areas gathered to participate in the 7th annual EYA Hoops Report South Atlanta Showcase held at Clayton State University. Over the course of the day players were challenged in many different drills and skills stations along with competitive game for scouts to evaluate the top performers of each represented class. Below is part 1 of the top performers form the class of 2022:
Kole Taylor 6’3 Guard , Morrow High School
Takeaways on Taylor:
- Great Playmaker
- Plays with great change of pace
- Always under control making plays
- High level shooter
- Creates very well off the dribble
- Can score the ball in bunches
Projected college level:
NCAA Division 2
Juco Divison 1
NAIA Division 1
Jacorye Favors 6’5 Wing , CBA Prep
Takeaways on Favors:
- Great Playmaker
- Plays with a high motor
- High Level rebounder
- High level slasher / finisher
- Creates very well off the dribble for himself and other
- Shoots the good off the catch and shoot as well as off the dribble
- Elite level defender
Projected college level:
NCAA Low Major Division 1
NCAA Division 2
Daniel Pounds 6’7 Forward , Newton High School
Takeaways from Pounds:
- Plays with a high motor
- Elite Level mobility
- Elite level athleticism
- Elite Level finisher at the rim
- High Level rebounder
- Shoots the ball well from the elbow, corners and 3pt area
- High Level Shot blocker
Projected college level:
NCAA High Major Division 1
NCAA Mid Major Division 1
Lewis Robertson 6’2 Wing , Trinity Christian School
Takeaways from Robertson:
- Great Playmaker for other
- Plays with Elite level Basketball IQ
- Can create shots of the dribble
- High level slasher / finisher
- Elite level shooter from everywhere on the floor
- Elite level shooter off the catch and in motion
- Crafty ball handler
Projected college level:
NCAA Low Major Division 1
NCAA Division 2
Mason Lockhart 6’6 Forward , Columbia High School
Takeaways from LockHart:
- Plays with a high motor
- Elite level finisher in the post
- Elite Level finisher at the rim
- High Level rebounder
- Shoots the ball from the elbows
- High Level Shot blocker
- Projected college level:
Projected college level:
NCAA Mid Major Division 1
NCAA Low Major Division 1
NCAA Division 2
Kasai Fontanez 6’2 Guard , CBA Prep
Takeaways from Fontanez:
- Plays with a Elite basketball IQ
- Elite level finisher in the traffic
- Elite Level passer
- High Level scorer
- Shoots the ball from the behind the arc
- Extremely crafty with the basketball
Projected college level:
NCAA Mid Major Division 1
NCAA Mid Major Division 1
Florian Tenebay 6’6 Wing , Greenforest Christian Academy
Takeaways from Tenebay:
- Plays with a Elite basketball IQ
- Elite level finisher
- Elite Level size for position
- High Level scorer
- Elite level shooter
- Extremely crafty with the basketball
- High Level rebounder
Projected college level:
NCAA High Major Division 1
NCAA Mid Major Division 1
Glodi Kashala 6’5 Hybrid , CBA Prep
Takeaways from Kashala:
- High level finisher in the traffic
- High level rebounder
- High Level scorer at the rim
- Affective at starting the fast break
- Pick and pop scorer
- High level defender
Projected college level:
Division 2
Juco Divison 1
NAIA Division 1
Trevin Harden 6’2 Guard , Mt.Zion High School
Takeaways on Harden:
- Great slasher to the rim
- Plays with change of pace
- Always under control making plays
- High level defender
- Creative guard off the dribble
Projected college level:
NCAA Division 2
Juco Divison 1
NAIA Division 1