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adidas Big Time Tournament rankings
Posted: Tuesday July 31, 2001 1:01 PM
Updated: Tuesday August 07, 2001 6:29 PM
CNNSI.com recruiting analyst Brick Oettinger rates the top players based on their performances at the 344-team adidas Big Time Tournament, held July 25-29 in Las Vegas.
| Cream of the Crop |
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| Player |
Ht. |
Yr. |
Pos. |
High School |
AAU Team |
College |
| 1. Carmelo Anthony |
6-7 |
sr. |
SF |
Mouth of Wilson (Va.)
Oak Hill Academy |
Baltimore Select |
SYRACUSE |
| Consistently outstanding. |
| 2. Raymond Felton |
6-3 |
sr. |
PG |
Latta (S.C.) High |
Beach Ball Select |
NORTH CAROLINA |
| Carried a lousy team. |
| 3. Paul Davis |
6-11 |
sr. |
C |
Rochester Hills (Mich.) Rochester |
Michigan Mustangs |
MICHIGAN STATE |
| Impressive. Already very good, he showed improvement. |
| 4. Jason Fraser |
6-10 |
sr. |
C |
Amityville (N.Y.) High |
Long Island Panthers |
|
| Controlled the inside. Most Outstanding Player of the Open Division. |
| |
| Best of the Rest |
|---|
| Player |
Ht. |
Yr. |
Pos. |
High School |
AAU Team |
College |
| Trevor Ariza |
6-7 |
jr. |
SF |
Los Angeles Westchester |
Belmont Shore |
|
| *David Bell |
6-6 |
sr. |
WG |
Durham (N.C.)
Mount Zion Christian Academy |
Hunting Park Warriors |
|
| Mario Boggan |
6-7 |
sr. |
C/PF |
Chatham (Va.)
Hargrave Military Academy |
Tim Thomas Playaz |
FLORIDA |
| *Brad Buckman |
6-8 |
sr. |
PF/SF |
Austin (Texas) Westlake |
Pump and Run |
|
| Lenny Cooke |
6-7 |
sr. |
SF |
TBA |
Prepstars International |
|
| Taquan Dean |
6-3 |
sr. |
PG/WG |
Neptune (N.J.) High |
Long Island Panthers |
LOUISVILLE |
| Olu Famutimi |
6-5 |
jr. |
SF |
Flint (Mich.) Northwestern |
Michigan Hurricanes |
|
| Daniel Horton |
6-3 |
sr. |
PG/WG |
Cedar Hill (Texas) High |
Texas Blue Chip |
MICHIGAN |
| Sani Ibrahim |
6-11 |
sr. |
C |
Winchendon (Mass.) School |
Atlanta Celtics |
|
| Elijah Ingram |
5-11 |
sr. |
PG |
Jersey City (N.J.) St. Anthony's |
Tim Thomas Playaz |
|
| LeBron James |
6-7 |
jr. |
SF |
Akron (Ohio) St. Vincent-St. Mary |
Northeast Ohio Shooting Stars |
|
| *Sean Phaler |
6-9 |
jr. |
SF |
Villa Park (Calif.) High |
Villa Park Spartans |
|
| Leon Powe |
6-8 |
jr. |
PF |
Oakland Tech |
Oakland Slam and Jam |
|
| Allen Ray |
6-1 |
sr. |
PG/WG |
Bronx (N.Y.) St. Raymond's |
New York Ravens |
VILLANOVA |
| Brandon Roy |
6-6 |
sr. |
SF |
Seattle Garfield |
YES Red |
|
| Curtis Sumpter |
6-6 |
sr. |
SF |
Brooklyn (N.Y.) Bishop Loughlin |
Long Island Panthers |
|
| Michael Thompson |
6-10 |
sr. |
C |
New Lenox (Ill.)
Providence Catholic |
Raleigh Heat |
DUKE |
| Sebastian Telfair |
5-10 |
so. |
PG |
Brooklyn (N.Y.) Lincoln |
Juice All Stars |
|
| *Maurice Wade |
6-4 |
sr. |
WG/PG |
Milwaukee Vincent |
Playground Running Rebels |
|
| *Marcus Williams |
6-3 |
jr. |
WG/PG |
Los Angeles Crenshaw |
H-Squad 1 |
|
| Curtis Withers |
6-8 |
sr. |
PF |
Charlotte (N.C.) West Charlotte |
New Orleans Jazz |
|
| |
*Surprises
| Other Surprises |
|---|
| Player |
Ht. |
Yr. |
Pos. |
High School |
AAU Team |
College |
| Brian Butch |
6-11 |
jr. |
C |
Appleton (Wis.) West |
Fox Valley Skillz |
|
| Nouha Diakite |
6-10 |
postgrad |
C |
France |
Brooklyn Beasts |
|
| Dan Grunfeld |
6-5 |
sr. |
WG |
Glendale (Wis.) Nicolet |
Milwaukee Friends of Hoop Black |
|
| Matt Haryasz |
6-10 |
sr. |
C/PF |
Page (Ariz.) High |
Arizona Heat 1 |
|
| Marquis Kately |
6-5 |
sr. |
WG |
San Francisco Riordan |
Oakland Slam and Jam |
|
| Taurean Minor |
5-11 |
jr. |
PG |
Houston Booker T. Washington |
South HAAY Select |
|
| Mamara Sy |
6-7 |
postgrad |
SF |
France |
Brooklyn Beasts |
|
| Wes Wilkinson |
6-9 |
sr. |
PF |
Grand Island (Neb.) High |
Nebraska Bison-Runsa Red |
NEBRASKA |
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Brick Oettinger is talent evaluator for the Prep Stars Recruiter's Handbook and recruiting columnist for the ACC Area Sports Journal. For more information on either publication, call 1-800-447-7667.
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