2023 Cooper Marcum (Team HOPE): Marcum was a name that we heard popping up quite a bit throughout the week at the Coach Rick's TOC, as the two-sport athlete really was able to put his game on the court on display. The physical guard made so many plays, being strong with the ball in his hands, making plays in transition, getting to the basket and finishing strong, but also getting everyone...
by: Ethan Reece 2026 Michael Jones (Elite 1)Michael created an emphatic presence with his persistent quick and crafty ball handling. He showed he can break down and get by defenders in 1v1 scenarios but was also great in the open floor with his dynamic explosiveness. He's more than comfortable in a high speed game getting up and down the court making the calls, and to think that he's only a...
6'8 '22 James Morrow (North Florida Elite) It's somewhat perplexing to see Morrow still available in July, as he clearly possesses a scholarship-worthy identity. He's a long, athletic post prospect with a muscular frame and active two-way motor. Morrow finishes, rebounds, alters shots, and moves well for his size. He also showed the ability to knock down jumpers as needed. 6'3 '23 Joltin...
2023 Cooper Marcum (Team HOPE Laney): Marcum is a very intriguing prospect, as the two-sport athlete has shown that he can be effective on the field and on the court. Fresh off a football offer, Marcum had a terrific Day 2 at the Coach Rick TOC, as he really showed his leadership on the court. Whether it was his ability to be a ballhandler, play with a physical presence, create and get inside,...
