Nationwide Tate’s Notes: JL All-Star weekend

Nationwide Tate’s Notes: JL All-Star weekend

By Darnell “Tate” Johnson Baseline To Sideline contributor  Houston, TX – Once again the John Lucas All Star Weekend was loaded with good teams. This was a national coming out party for a few players. Some of them were on the radar in some capacity but they exploded this weekend.  (NOTE: next year coaches please get in rosters if you […]

Young prospects shine at John Lucas All-Star weekend Part 2

Young prospects shine at John Lucas All-Star weekend Part 2

By Darnell Johnson  HOUSTON, TX – The talent was plentiful during the John Lucas All-Start Weekend several weeks ago. So much so, we have our second notebook of talented players who attended the March 4-6 event in H-town. Despite not being able to see some of those matchups we have an opportunity to check on much younger players. Here is […]

Rising Star Invitational Notebook: Part I

Rising Star Invitational Notebook: Part I

By Darnell “Tae” Johnson HOUSTON, TX – Basketball development seems to have started with the a younger generation over the last few years. The skillset of the younger kids seems to be getting better and better. This has become evident with the players attending John Lucas’ Rising Star Invitational.  Below are a few of the kids that stood out to […]

Tate’s take on John Lucas All-Star weekend

By Darnell “Tate” Johnson Houston, TX – It was fun being able to catch a John Lucas Enterprise’s event after a year plus hiatus. This event is always loaded with talented players and teams from across the country. With this being the first event in along time, I was highly impressed by the talent pool in attendance.  Below is just […]