Top 60 All-Star Player Notes

(in alphabetical order)
 

Gabe Adler          6’5”   Sr.   Poway (Poway CA)

Strong and assertive wing has nice 3-point stroke.  Excellent student has Stanford and the entire Ivy League paying close attention.

Trent Anderson   6’7”    Sr.   Ironwood Ridge (Tucson AZ)

One of the most underrated wing forwards in the West, Anderson has legitimate three-point range and a terrific basketball IQ.  Trent (a very good student) is getting interest from Northern Arizona, Montana, Pacific and others.

Enoch Andoh                      6’8”     Jr.       Mitty (San Jose CA)

Burly post-forward is a Tucson AZ native who recently moved to the Bay Area.  Andoh has solid post moves in the paint and a wide-body that serves power-forwards well.  Very good student.

Jarrid Bryant                       6’4”     Jr.       Centennial (Corona CA)

Athletic wing loves to slash to score and is a very good defender.

Quamaine Crymes             6’4”     Jr.       Joel John (Los Angeles CA)

Lefty can really score and has a strong body that allows him to operate effectively in the paint.

Matt DeWal                           6’10”  Sr.       Dominguez (Compton CA)

Very improved center has really come on as of late and can impact the game as a legitimate shotblocker.

Gary Franklin                       6’1”     Fr.       Mater Dei (Santa Ana CA)

Promising young point has a motor coaches love and the capacity to change speeds to keep defenders off balance.

Chris Gabriel                       6’10”  Jr.       Murphy (Los Angeles CA)

Mammoth center is a South African import that can really rebound and has shown signs of developing into a respectable offensive threat on the block.

Andre Hardy                        6’6”     Sr.       New Hampton (New Hampton NH)

High-major athlete has improved his skill level substantially and is now a legitimate mid-major-plus prospect.   San Diego native competes like a true warrior!

Teandre Hubbard               6’1”     So.      Sacred Heart (San Francisco CA)

Dennis Johnson-type combo-guard has very nice court savvy.  Solid ballhandler has accurate mid-range game.

Derrick January                  6’5”     Sr.       Dominguez (Compton CA)

Athletic wing runs floor well and is an underrated ballhandler.

Armani Jackson                 6’3”     Sr.       Pinole Valley (Pinole CA)

Active wing can score and rebounds well.

Andre Jennings                  5’8”     Sr.       Ferris (Spokane WA)

Small spark-plug point plays hard and makes things happen.

John Johnson                    6’0”     Sr.       Centennial (Compton CA)

Excellent defender has improved his offensive tools.

Kelly Kaigler                        6’2”     Jr.       Oakgrove (San Jose CA)

Sleeper combo-guard in the 2008 Class is aggressive and a tenacious defender.  Strong body allows him to keep defenders at bay when he takes them off the dribble.

Ryan Kelly                            6’3”     Jr.       Ayala (Chino Hills CA)

Smooth and skilled player showed signs of being able to be a future lead guard.

Marlon King                         5’10”  post.   Eastlake (Chula Vista CA)

Quick point has a 5^th gear and a very stable handle.

Zane Ma                                6’7””   Jr.       Harvard-Westlake (North Hollywood CA)

Scrappy post-forward bangs well down low and has nice hands which help him finish on the block.  Very good student is drawing serious Ivy League interest. 

Aaron Moore                        6’7”     So.      Dominguez (Compton CA)

Moore impressed us this summer with his ability to bring it every game and with his agility both in the half-court and in transition.  Potential elite recruit.

Darius Morris                       6’0”     So.      Windward (Los Angeles CA)

Very underrated point in national class of 2009, Morris has potential to be a Top 100 prospect.  Terrific at getting teammates involved as well as creating his own shot!  Remember the name!

Greg Murray                         6’6”     Sr.       Serra (San Diego CA)

Hard-working combo-forward rebounds well.

Joseph Muvana                  6’9”     Jr.       Gorman (Las Vegas NV)

Very long center is agile but is going to need additional time to add weight and gain experience.  Terrific upside!

Craig Payne                         6’4”     So.      Etiwanda (Etiwanda CA)

Ass-kicking forward takes no prisoners and gets a lot done both inside the paint and out on the perimeter.  Underrated ballhandler and outside shooter is a defender-deluxe.

Dominic Powell                   6’6”     Jr.       Spring Valley (Las Vegas NV)

Athletic lefty has a nice swooping baseline move and does not mind banging with the trees.

Nate Schulte                        6’5”     post.   Houston Inner City Academy (Houston TX)

Las Vegas native (Palo Verde grad) is a hard-nosed bull that backs down from nobody.  Very good student is fantastic at drawing contact and getting to the free-throw line.  Underrated perimeter shooter is a tough defender.

Marcus Shannon                6’2”     Sr.       Morse (San Diego CA)

Solid defender has nice handle and pushes the ball well.

Jayson Shreve                    6’6”     Jr.       Mountain Ridge (Glendale AZ)

Strong and aggressive combo-forward is agile and can score in traffic.  Good student.

Enrique Vasquez               6’6”     Sr.       San Diego (San Diego CA)

Undersized post runs floor well and finishes in transition.

Breen Weeks                       6’2”     Jr.       Cathedral (San Diego CA)

Scrappy combo-guard is a very confident scorer and an underrated ballhandler.

Zareh Zagaryan                   6’6”     Sr.       Hoover (Glendale CA)

Sleeper combo-forward was a major discovery at the Pangos All-American Camp and is now a legitimate mid-major prospect.  Very versatile and multi-dimensional, Zagaryan is a match-up problem for a lot of defenders.