2021 The Tour Basketball/HoopFest Big 10 Classic Recap

January 1, 2022

Carencro – 44  Catholic B.R. – 67

Stand-Out Players:

Kyron Johnson (’22) 5-10 Guard – Carencro High School – 21 Points 5 Rebounds

*Displayed nice athleticism and a quick first step

*Finished a number of plays in the lane

*Did a great job of drawing contact

*Showcased excellent body control

*Displayed excellent ball handles and court vision

*Did a great job of defending on and off the ball

*Shot the ball very well from the outside

 

Connor Green (’23) 6-0 Guard – Catholic B.R. – 11 Points 3 Assists 4 Rebounds – Twitter: @CHSBRHoops

*High basketball I.Q. was on full display

*Displayed excellent mid-range scoring ability

*Played with a high level of unselfishness and did a great job of reading the floor

*Versatile, intelligent defender that always seemed to be in the right position

*Did a great job of absorbing contact

*Finished well inside

*Moved well without the ball

 

Dennis Hebert (’23) 6-0 Guard – Catholic B.R. – 12 Points 5 Assists – Twitter: @DeeThree03

*Shot the ball well from behind the 3 point line

*Displayed excellent play-making skill set

*Solid athleticism

*Played with good control and pace

*Did a great job of scoring and distributing the ball

*Solid off the dribble scorer

*Defended well on the perimeter

*Did a good job of taking care of the basketball

 

 

Rayville – 54  Scotlandville – 66

Stand-Out Players:

Dorain Booker (’23) 6-10 F/C – Scotlandville High School – 27 Points 16 Rebounds 10 Blocks – Twitter: @DorainBooker9

*Displayed dynamic shot blocking ability

*Excellent rim runner

*Displayed excellent footwork and hands in the post

*Great scoring ability in the post

*Excellent rebounder.  Was a force on the glass

*Caused havoc on the defensive end

*Highly disciplined on both ends

 

Demarcus Dixon (’22) 6-1 Guard – Rayville High School – 18 Points 6 Rebounds 5 Assists – Twitter: @RHS_HornetsBB

*Excellent shot creating ability

*Speedy first step

*Did a good job of changing direction

*Made a number of plays with the ball in his hands

*Played excellent perimeter defense and did a great job of setting the tone playing with a high level of intensity

*Shot the ball well off the dribble

*Did a great job of getting into the lane and finishing plays through contact

 

 

Landry – 52  Walker – 63

Stand-Out Players:

Warren Young (’23) 6-3 Guard – Walker High School – 28 Points 7 Rebounds 3 Assists

*Displayed solid athleticism and quickness

*Extremely active on both ends of the floor

*Finished well in transition

*Played with great instincts

*Used good strength and body control to finish plays around the rim

*Did not need to dominate the ball to be effective on the offensive end

*Scored the ball well from mid-range and around the rim

 

Donald Butler (’22) 6-4 G/F – Walker High School – 15 Points 10 Rebounds 5 Assists – Twitter: @dbeezy4

*Displayed great defensive versatility effectively defending positions 1-4

*Athletic finisher that was efficient around the rim

*Shot the ball very well from the outside

*Rebounded the ball well

*Passed the ball well from the post

*Very smart player with good court vision

*Displayed nice ball handling ability

*Made a impact on the game on the defensive end

 

Anthony “Mouse” Johnson (’23) 6-0 Guard – Landry High – 19 Points 8 Assists – Twitter – @Rafmouse

*True PG with great playmaking ability

*Did a excellent job of facilitating and creating for others

*Displayed excellent ball handles and distributing skills

*Shot the ball very well from the perimeter

*Played great defense effectively defending on and off the ball

*Did a good job of fighting through screens

*Did a great job at effectively attacking the rim and drawing contact

 

 

Zachary – 61  St. Augustine – 46

Stand-Out Players:

Hubert Caliste (’24) 6-5 G/F – St. Augustine High School – 13 Points 9 Rebounds 4 Assists

*Displayed great touch from mid-range

*Did a good job of running/initiating the offense

*Excellent touch and soft hands around the rim

*Displayed solid ball handles and good court vision

*Passed the ball well out of the double team and from the block

*Played with great anticipation and instincts

*Excellent toughness and leadership

 

Christopher Landers (’22) 6-5 Forward – St. Augustine High School – 12 Points 11 Rebounds 5 Assists

*Was very assertive on the offensive and defensive glass

*Finished well in the post

*Displayed excellent athleticism

*Ran the floor well on the break

*A versatile defender that did a great job of defending in the post and on the perimeter

*Excellent decision maker

*Moved well without ball and was very active on the defensive end

 

Jalen Bolden (’22) 6-5 G/F – Zachary High School – 18 Points 12 Rebounds 3 Blocks 5 Assists – Twitter – @Jalenbolden5

*Did a great job of knocking down the open mid-range shot

*Very disruptive on the defensive end making a number of plays defending in post and on the perimeter

*Did a great job of rebounding the ball on the defensive and offensive glass

*Solid distributor and ball handles

*Did a good job of communicating on the floor

*Played well without having to have the ball in hands making a number of key plays on both ends

*Played with a high level of energy the entire game.  Never stopped working

*Excellent shot blocking ability for his position

 

Jordan Decuir (’22) 6-3 Guard – Zachary High School – 15 Points 8 Rebounds 6 Assists – Twitter – @JordanDecuir

*Excellent scoring ability from mid-range

*Rebounds the ball well from the guard position

*A dynamic defender that had a major impact on the game on the defensive end.  Defended at a high level the entire game

*Displayed excellent court vision and did a great job of distributing the ball

*Did a great job of attacking the defense

*Finished very well at the rim and through contact