Chick-Fil-A Classic 2019 Day 2 Preview
Over 30 Nationally Ranked Players
TOP PLAYERS TO WATCH
Over 30 nationally ranked players are scheduled to participate. Below are some of the players to watch:
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247Sports Class of 2020 (Seniors)
• #3 Jalen Green 6'5 (Prolific Prep, CA) - Uncommitted
• #7 Makur Maker 6'11 (Hillcrest Prep, AZ) - Uncommitted
• #12 Isaiah Todd 6'10 (Word of God Academy, NC) - Michigan
• #24 Nimari Burnett 6'3 (Prolific Prep, CA) - Texas Tech
• #33 Dalen Terry 6'7 (Hillcrest Prep, AZ) - Arizona
• #40 Jaemyn Brakefield (Huntington Prep, WV) - Duke
• #46 Puff Johnson 6'7 (Hillcrest Prep, AZ) - North Carolina
• #51 Cam Hayes 6'1 (Greensboro Day, NC) - NC State
• #63 PJ Hall 6'9 (Dorman, SC) - Clemson
• #67 Isaiah Cottrell 6'9 (Huntington Prep, WV) - West Virginia
• #71 AJ Hoggard 6'5 (Huntington Prep, WV) - MIchigan St.
• #75 Jaden Ivey 6'3 (La Lumiere, IN) - Purdue
• #108 Myles Tate 6'0 (Dorman, SC) - Butler
• #121 Zach Loveday (Huntington Prep, WV) - Baylor
• #123 Saba Gigiberia 7'1 (Prolific Prep, CA) - Georgia Tech
• #133 Carson McCorkle 6'3 (Greensboro Day, NC) - Virginia
• #150 Dudley Blackwell 6'5 (Huntington Prep, WV) - Iowa State
• #164 Noah Collier 6'7 (Westtown, PA) - Pittsburgh
• #211 Coleman Hawkins 6'10 (Prolific Prep, CA) - Illinois
• #223 Mawot Mag 6'7 (Prolific Prep, CA) - Rutgers
Other Top Seniors:
• Ja'Von Benson 6'8 (Ridge View, SC) - South Carolina
• Wendell Green 6'1 (La Lumiere, IN) - Eastern Kentucky
• TJ Berger 6'4 (Westtown, PA) - Penn
• Tauris Watson 6'2 (Gray Collegiate, SC)
• Cincere Scott 5'11 (Ridge View, SC)
• Raekwon Horton 6'6 (Keenan, SC)
247Sports Class of 2021 (Juniors)
• #6 Michael Foster 6'9 (Hillcrest Prep, AZ)
• #18 Franck Kepnang 6'10 (Westtown, PA)
• #22 Keon Edwards 6'7 (Hillcrest Prep, AZ)
• #50 John Butler 7'0 (Christ Church, SC)
• #57 Frank Anselem 6'10 (Prolific Prep, CA)
• #63 Jeremy Sochan 6'8 (La Lumiere, IN)
• #79 Treyton Thompson 6'11 (La Lumiere, IN)
• #80 Shane Dezonie 6'4 (Huntington Prep, WV)
• #132 Chase McDuffie 6'5 (Gray Collegiate, SC)
• #137 Brayon Freeman 6'1 (Huntington Prep, WV)
Other Top Juniors
• Tyler Rice 6'2 (Ridge View, SC)
• Jacobi Wright 6'1 (Legacy Early College, SC)
• PoBoigh King 6'3 (Word of God, NC)
247 Sports Class of 2022 (Sophomores)
• #7 Jaden Bradley 6'2 (Cannon, NC)
• #19 Sadraque Nganga 6'9 (Hillcrest Prep, AZ)
• #27 Dereck Lively II 7'0 (Westtown, PA)
• #61 Kamari Lands 6'6 (La Lumiere, IN)
Other Top Sophomores:
• Julian Phillips 6'8 (Blythewood, SC)
• Christian Reeves 7'0 (Cannon, NC)
• Jazian Gortman 6'3 (Keenan, SC)
• Perry Smith Jr. 6'9 (Legacy Early College, SC)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2019
12:00 PM Main Gym - Greenforest Christian (GA) vs. Immaculate Conception (NJ)
GREENFOREST CHRISTIAN (GA)
Head Coach: Rory Griffin
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6'6 SF Lamar Oden, Jr - Signed: Drexel
• 2020 6'10 PF Christian Fussell - 3-star, Top 20 GA 2020, Signed: Middle Tennessee
• 2023 6'11 Gai Atem
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION (NJ)
Head Coach: Jimmy Salmon
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2021 6'2 SG Amar'e Marshall - Offers: Hofstra, Bryant
• 2021 5’11 PG Jaden Brown -
• 2020 6'7 SF Zayon Marsh
• 2020 6’3 SG Zion Bethea - Signed: Hofstra
1:30 PM Main Gym - La Lumiere (IN) vs. Legacy Early College (SC)
LA LUMIERE (IN)
2018-19 Record: 29-1 (GEICO Nationals Runner-Up/ Finished #2 in Nation)
Head Coach: Patrick Holmes
Player(s) to Watch:
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2020 6'3 SG Jaden Ivey- signed with Purdue, 4-star, ESPN 2020 No. 84
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2022 6’7 SF Kamari Lands- 4-star, 247Sports 2022 No. 55, Offers: DePaul, Xavier, Miami OH / Interest: Louisville, Indiana
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2021 6’10 PF Treyton Thompson 4-star, 247Sports 2021 No. 81, Offers: Iowa, Minnesota, Texas Tech
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2021 6’1 PG Denham Wojcik - 3-star, Offers: Southern Illinois, Brown, Loyola Chicago, Bucknell, Army
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2020 5’10 PG Wendell Green Jr. - 3-star, Signed: Eastern Kentucky
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2021 6’8 PF Jeremy Sochan
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2021 7’1 C Rocco Muratori
LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE (SC)
2018-2019 Record: 34-5 (Finished #27 in Max Preps Final Top 100 Teams)
Head Coach: B.J. Jackson
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2021 6’1 PG Jacobi Wright - scoring PG - Offers: DePaul, Tennessee Tech, Winthrop, Elon, Charleston
• 2021 6’6 SF Ike Cornish - SC No. 6 2021, Athletic slasher - Offers: Coastal Carolina, DePaul, Winthrop, UMass, Towson, GW, Boise St, Loyola MD, Stony Brook, Bryant, Southern Utah, ODU, Austin Peay
• 2022 6’8 PF Perry Smith Jr - 4-star, versatile high major forward, Offers: LSU, Nebraska
• 2020 6’2 G Kaleb Mack - Offers: Nicholls State, Coastal Carolina
• 2020 6’4 G Ray'shon Harrison - Offers: FGCU
2:45 PM Aux Gym - Great Falls (SC) vs. Christ Church (SC)
GREAT FALLS (SC)
2018-2019 Record: 20-4 (SCHSL Class 1A State Runner-Up)
Head Coach: Jimmy Duncan
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6’7 SF Kelton Talford - SC’s No. 9 2020 - shooting wing - Signed: Winthrop
CHRIST CHURCH (SC)
Head Coach: John Butler
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2021 7’0 PF John Butler Jr - SC”s No. 1 2021, ESPN No. 41 - Offers: Tennessee, Virginia Tech, Clemson, SLU, Florida, Georgia Tech, Florida St
3:00 PM Main Gym - Cannon School (NC) vs. Travelers Rest (SC)
CANNON SCHOOL (NC)
Head Coach: Che' Roth
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2022 6’2 PG Jaden "Silk" Bradley - Smooth HM+ facilitator 5-star, ESPN No.7 overall, No. 1 PG 2022, Offers: Florida, Alabama, GA Tech, Wake Forest, Auburn, ETSU, HBU, BC, Army, DePaul, Arizona St, Maryland, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Clemson, Pitt, Florida St, VCU, Seton Hall
• 2022 6’6 PF DJ Nix - versatile forward - Offers: HBU, Charleston, Boston College
• 2022 7’0 C Christian Reeves - high level upside big
• 2021 6’4 SG Jarvis Moss - knockdown shooter, NC 2021 Top 25 - Offers: Rider, Alcorn St, Samford, Buffalo, Houston Baptist
• 2021 6’7 F Elijah Ormiston
TRAVELERS REST (SC)
Head Coach: Josh Mills
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6'2 G Sam Brown - SC 2020 No. 33
• 2020 6'3 SG Derrick Fields - SC 2020 No. 37
• 2020 6’5 SG Case Roach - SC 2020 No. 21 - Signed: North Georgia
4:30 PM Aux Gym - Richland Northeast (SC) vs. Marion (SC)
RICHLAND NORTHEAST (SC)
Head Coach: Stephen "Jo Jo" English
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6'4 Jordan Pratt
• 2023 6’0 CJ Rich - a top PG in SC 2023
• 2021 6'2 Amere Cherry
MARION (SC)
Head Coach: Andre Weathers
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2021 6’5 SF TJ Sanders - double-double forward - Top 20 SC 2021
• 2021 6'3 SG Mac Washington - shooter - Top 35 SC 2021
4:40 PM Main Gym - Westtown (PA) vs. Hillcrest Prep (AZ)
WESTTOWN (PA)
2018-2019 Record: 22-6
Head Coach: Seth Berger
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6’7 SF Noah Collier -Signed: Pittsburgh
• 2020 6'4 PG T.J. Berger - Signed: Penn
• 2021 6’10 C Franck Kepnang - ESPN No. 17 2021, No. 4 C - PA top 2021, 20+ Offers: Indiana, Illinois, Penn, Wake Forest, UCLA, Georgia, Stanford, St. Johns, Vandy, Syracuse, UConn, Pitt, Washington, VCU, Dayton +
• 2021 6’6 PG Jalen Warley - HM G 4-star - Offers: Oregon, Seton Hall, Marquette, Cal, Xavier, Pitt, Penn St, Clemson, Temple +
• 2022 7’0 C Dereck Lively II - 4-star - Offers: Miami, Penn State, UCLA, Temple
HILLCREST PREP (AZ)
2018-2019 Record: 35-5 (Finished ranked #61 in Max Prep's Top 100)
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6'7 Dalen Terry - Signed: Arizona
• 2020 6’10 Makur Maker - 5-star, ESPN No. 10 2020 - Offers: Auburn, Kansas, Kentucky, Oregon, UCLA, SC, Washington +
• 2020 6'7 Puff Johnson - Signed: North Carolina
• 2021 6'9 PF Michael Foster - 5-star ESPN No. 7 2021, 20+ Offers: Maryland, Kansas, Ohio St, Michigan, Arizona, Florida St, Memphis, UCLA, Georgetown, Wake Forest, LSU, Arizona St, Texas A&M, Minnesota, Marquette, TCU, St Johns, Georgia, Houston, GCU +
• 2021 6'7 SF Keon Edwards, 5-star, ESPN 2021 No. 31 - 20+ Offers: Memphis, St. Johns, Pitt, DePaul, Maryland, Florida St, USC, Georgia, Nebraska, GCU, Minnesota, Arkansas, Texas, LSU, Baylor, Texas A&M, WSU, Baylor, VA Tech, TCU, Cal +
• 2022 6'9 PF Sadraque Nganga, 5-star ESPN 2022 No. 23, Offers: Maryland, Auburn, Arizona, Alabama, TCU, Arizona St, OU
6:00 PM Aux Gym - Northside Christian (NC) vs. North Charleston (SC)
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN (NC)
Head Coach: Erasto Hatchett
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6'8 SF Jaden Seymour - Offers: Coastal Carolina, Elon, App State, College of Charleston, Virginia Tech, NC State, South Florida.
• 2021 6'2 G Glenn Hubbard III
• 2021 6'3 SF Glenn Bynum Jr
NORTH CHARLESTON (SC)
Head Coach: Christopher Brown
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6’0 G Darjawuan Brown - high scoring combo guard - Offers: SC State
• 2020 6’3 G Dashawn Murray - scoring PG
6:10 PM Main Gym - Huntington Prep (WV) vs. Word of God (NC)
HUNTINGTON PREP (WV)
2018-2019 Record: 21-4/Finished ranked #42 in Max Prep's Top 100)
Head Coach: Arkell Bruce
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6'8 SF Jaemyn Brakefield - 5-star, ESPN No. 28, Signed: Duke
• 2020 6'4 PG A.J. Hoggard - 4-star, ESPN No. 58, Signed: Michigan St
• 2020 6'10 PF Isaiah Cottrell - 4-star, ESPN No. 82, Signed: WVU
• 2020 7'0 C Zach Loveday - 4-star, Rivals No, 85, Signed: Baylor
• 2020 6'6 SF Dudley Blackwell - 4-star, ESPN No. 91, Signed: Iowa St
• 2021 6'4 SG Shane Dezonie - No. 80 2021 - No. 2 WV 2021 - Offers: Cincy, St Louis, Ole Miss, Temple, Rutgers, Iona, LaSalle
• 2021 6'3 PG Brayon Freeman - Top 100 2021 - DMV native - No. 1 WV 2021, Top 100 nationally - Offers: Texas A&M, GW, George Mason, Ole Miss, VCU, LaSalle, TCU, Murray St, Florida, OK State, Howard, UMass, Wyoming, MSMary's
WORD OF GOD (NC)
2018-2019 Record: 29-8
Head Coach: Bryon Williams
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6'10 PF Isaiah Todd - Michigan commit, 5-star, ESPN No. 13 2020, NC’s No. 1 2020
• 2021 6’7 SF Saiquone Harris - athletic forward, sleeper NC 2021- Offers: Norfolk State
• 2022 6’3 SG PoBoigh King - NC 2022 No. 6, HM shooter - Offers: Ole Miss, Arizona State
• 2020 6’0 PG Chase Forte
• 2022 6’1 PG Kahlil Marshall
7:30 PM Aux Gym - Blythewood (SC) vs. North Augusta (SC)
BLYTHEWOOD (SC)
Head Coach: Ezekial "Zeke" Washington
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2022 6'8 SF Julian Phillips - SC’s No. 1 2022, Top 100 nationally
• 2020 6’7 F Donivan Range
NORTH AUGUSTA (SC)
Head Coach: Tony Harrell
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2021 6’2 SG Colin Rodriguez - SC 2021 Top 25
7:40 PM Main Gym - Ridge View (SC) vs. Prolific Prep (CA)
RIDGE VIEW (SC)
2018-2019 Record: 25-7 (SCHSL Class 4A Back to Back State Champions)
Head Coach: Yerrick Stoneman
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6’8 PF Ja'Von Benson - signed with South Carolina
• 2020 5'11 PG Cincere Scott - Top 30 SC 2020
• 2021 6’2 PG Tyler Rice - pure PG, shooter - SC No. 7 2021 - Offers: Western Carolina, Penn State, Elon, USC-Upstate
• 2023 6'7 F Gregory Jackson - a top prospect in SC 2023
PROLIFIC PREP (CA)
2018-2019 Record: 31-7 (Finished ranked #65 in Max Prep's Top 100)
Head Coach: Joey Fuca
Player(s) to Watch:
• 2020 6'6 SG Jalen Green - 5-star, ESPN 2020 No. 3, Offers: Oregon, Memphis, Arizona, USC
• 2020 6'4 SG Nimari Burnett - 5-star, ESPN 2020 No. 19, Signed: Texas Tech
• 2021 6'10 Frank Anselem - 4-star, ESPN 2021 No. 43, Offers: Georgia, Arkansas, Rutgers, New Mexico, USC, Georgia Tech, LSU, TCU, Alabama
• 2020 7'1 C Saba Gigiberia - 4-star, 247 Sports 2020 No. 123, Offers: USC, Georgia Tech, Illinois, TCU, UNLV, Boise St
• 2020 6'10 PF Coleman Hawkins - 3-star, 247 Sports 2020 No. 208, Offers: Illinois, Rutgers, San Diego St, Arizona, Boise St +
• 2021 6'7 Jalen Jones
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