2014 SEBA College Showcase Report (Part I)

2014 SEBA Atlanta College Showcase "East" Team (Top 30 All-Star Game) 

The 2014 SEBA College Showcase was held on March 29 on the campus of Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, Georgia. This 9th Annual exposure event featured a deeply talented group of 180 prospects representing all regions of Georgia as well as the states of Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Maryland, New York, and the island of Bermuda.

The camp showcased a large number of high quality and available Class of 2014 Senior prospects and Prep School players, as well as some impressive 2015 and 2016 underclassman talent looking to breakout and make their mark. 

Here is a Part I of the scouting report detailing the camp's top performers: 

Austin Sanders (6’ 4, Wing, Lakeside; 2014)

Talented prospect with good versatility and athleticism. Had an impressive all-around showing throughout the camp. Is a balanced scorer with good mid-range jumper. Gets excellent elevation on outside jumper. Strong rebounder. Handles ball well and is very comfortable initiating the fast break.  Plays the game with a lot of energy and passion. Battle tested prospect out of Dekalb County.           

Khaliq Hughes (6’ 0, SG, Calvary Day; 2014)

Very athletic guard who gets to the rim extremely well. Had one of the camp’s most impressive highlights with a between the legs dunk. Demonstrated a capable mid-range jumper. Has a scorer’s mentality and good court savvy; not disrupted by defensive pressure. Led Calvary to the Class A Final Four this past season and was named 1^st Team All-Region and Honorable Mention All-State.      

Luqman Lundy (6’ 3, CG, Mays; 2014)

Good looking guard prospect with very well rounded game. Has a good looking three point shot off the catch and the bounce. Quick first step and penetrates well, setting up scoring opportunities for himself or his teammates.  Uses body well and finishes. Coachable and shows good leadership on court. Was named All-Region and All-Metro Atlanta this past year.    

Daniel Wilder (6’ 1, SG, Richmond Hill; 2014)

Athletic guard who can score the ball from all three levels. Has good length and gets off the floor well, allowing him to play bigger than his height. Rebounds well from the guard spot. Averaged just under 20 ppg this past season on his way to be named 1^st Team All-Region. Above average student in the classroom.

Malyk Wood (6’ 7, Forward, Arabia Mountain; 2014)

Developing forward with significant upside; is fairly agile for his size and quick to the rim. Finishes well in the paint and is has ability to score facing up and with back to the basket. Has good shot blocking ability and range to cover a lot of ground on defense. Good rebounder.      

Aundre Reid Jr. (5’ 11, Guard, Dutchtown; 2014)

Strong guard with top notch athleticism; jumps out of the gym and had several electrifying dunks throughout the day. Is at his best when attacking the basket, but is also a dangerous outside shooter.  Had several monster scoring games this past season including three consecutive 35+ point performances in January. Averaged 21 ppg on the season and was named 1^st Team All-Region 4-AAAA and All-Southern Crescent.          

Thomas Cameron (6’ 6, Forward, Norcross; 2014)

Plays with great energy and is very active; was a force on the offensive and defensive boards throughout the day. Looked good running the floor and finishing on the break. Is comfortable positioning himself on the lower block for scoring opportunities. Has good hands and caught all passes that came his way. Aggressive low post defender who is not afraid to be physical.       

Bryce Wooten (6’ 4, Wing, Duluth; 2014)

Intriguing prospect with good length and athleticism; he continues to develop as a player and looks to have improved several facets of his game since performance in the SEBA Shootout in the Fall. Has multi- dimensional skill set and finishes well at the rim with good leaping ability. Has consistent mid-range shot and can create off dribble.  Wooten’s best basketball is ahead of him and has the potential to bloom into a very nice player at the next level.        

Anthony “AJ” Farrar (6’ 4, SG, Norcross, 2014)

Athletic and wiry player who can create for himself off the dribble. Showed good shooting touch from mid-range and three point range.  Good instincts on defense and plays passing lanes well. Likes to push the ball in transition and knows how to finish.    

Tanner Reid (6’ 3, CG, Effingham County; 2014)

Skilled player with strong frame; plays with high basketball IQ. Shot the ball very well from three point land. Is comfortable with the ball in his hands and running the offense. Uses change of pace moves well to penetrate into lane. Skill set should translate well into college level. Was named All-Region for Effingham County squad that advanced to Sweet Sixteen in Class AAAAA.      

David Campbell (6’ 4, Wing, Bartow, Florida; 2014)

Wing who demonstrated a nice offensive skill set. Showed the ability to knock down the three-point shot consistently. Kept the defense off balance with a variety of pull up jumpers and floaters. Knows when to pick his spots. Versatile defender. Has upside and game should blossom over the next couple of years as he matures physically and adds weight to frame.             

Junious Prowell (6’ 1, CG, Georgia Perimeter; Juco Freshman)

Extremely quick playmaker who likes to blow past defender and attack the rim whenever he gets the chance. Has good ball handling skills and initiates the fast break well. Has the ability to be very effective offense threat when he stays under control. Has one year of Juco eligibility remaining.

Khalil Haynes (6’ 3, SG, Columbia; 2014)

Athletic and slashing guard with good bounce; has a good motor and consistently made plays on both sides of the floor. Gets to the rim well and knows how to finish. Excels in the open floor and had several impressive dunks on the break. Good instincts on defense.    

LaParis Hall (6’ 7, Forward, Dooly County; 2015)

Forward prospect with good frame and strength. Good rebounder and interior defender. Has good awareness and timing, blocked and altered numerous shots throughout the day. Has good knack for being around ball on offensive glass. Offensive skill set should continue to progress with time. Led team to Elite 8 in Class A and was named All-Region this past season as a Junior.         

Chase Wardlaw (6’ 5, SG, Lagrange Academy; 2014)

One of the camp’s biggest surprise players, Wardlaw seized the opportunity to demonstrate his talents and caught the notice of a number of the College Coaches in attendance. He is a long guard with height; played the point for his high school team but is probably more suited for the 2 or 3 at the next level. Has a versatile skill set. Knocked down the three ball consistently throughout the day. Has good court vision and passes well.  Averaged 28 ppg as a Senior on way to being named 1^st team GISA All-State.

Jay Shorts (6’ 3, Wing, Union Grove; 2014)

Impressive prospect with good versatility. He is a tough matchup for opposing defenses as he has the ability to score from the wing and around the rim. Has good strength and finishes well thru contact. Very good rebounder from wing position. Plays with good intensity.    

Jay Bowyer (5’ 10, PG, Walton, 2014)

Pure Point Guard with excellent quickness and strength. Top notch passer and distributor, sees the floor extremely well. Is capable of carrying scoring load when necessary. Excellent on ball defender who harasses opposing guards with full court pressure. Hard work and development on three point shot has added another dimension to his game. Named 1^st Team All-Region in very competitive Class 6A-Region 5 this past season as well as All-Cobb County. 

Miles Rice (6’ 5, Wing, Montgomery Catholic, Alabama; 2014)

Athletic forward with good upside potential. Played very strong around the rim and finished consistently. Impressed on defensive side of the court with active interior play and rebounding ability. Impressive student in classroom.    

 Terence Brittian Jr. (6’ 2, SG, Spalding; 2014) – Athletic and long guard; impressed on both sides of the floor. Has excellent wingspan which allows him to play much bigger than height. Scored a variety of drives off penetration and can finish above the rim. Good rebounder from guard spot. Above average three point shooter who can shoot it off the bounce or spotting up. Very coachable with strong work ethic; academically strong in classroom.   

Note: Part II of the Camp Review detailing additional standouts from the SEBA Showcase will be posted shortly.