by Patrick O'Brien | Mar 10, 2026 | Featured, News
2026 Nolan Ericson / 2026 Taurean McKinnon (Mooresville) What a ride it has been for Mooresville so far, and I’m looking at two key seniors in this game to step up one more time and lead their team. This is a very balanced attack overall with plenty of weapons, but...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jan 12, 2026 | Ambassador Classic, Featured, News
The Phenom Ambassador Classic delivered no shortage of talent and competitive energy, and several players made sure to leave a lasting impression. Our own scout, Patrick O’Brien, was locked in throughout the action this past Saturday, evaluating matchups, intangibles,...
by Jeff Bendel | Oct 24, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, NC Top 80, News, North Carolina Top 80, Player Reports
Team 9 Coach: Albert Perkins #81: 5’11 ’27 Kobe Plata (Southern Wake) Starting off, Kobe Plata is a 5-foot-11 prospect in the Class of 2027. It’s no secret that traditional point guards are a dying breed, but Plata still represents that archetype extremely well. He’s...
by Patrick O'Brien | Sep 28, 2025 | Featured, Hoop State League, News
2028 Micah Gunter (Celtics) Gunter continues to prove to be one of the go-to options for GDS this season, as the 6’3 guard flourishes in a variety of roles. His mixture of being a playmaker, creating and facilitating, creating his own shot and attacking, or being a...
by Jeff Bendel | Nov 8, 2023 | Event Coverage, Featured, NC Sophomore 40, News, Player Reports
Team 11 Coach: Rod Williams #71: 6’0 ’26 Terence Guess (Charlotte Christian) Starting things off, we look at a player who consistently found ways to make his presence felt, Terence Guess. He’s a long, scrappy guard prospect with the ability to operate with or without...
