KANNAPOLIS, NC - This was LBInsiders first year for Carolina Live, although most of the teams where from the Carolinas this was a must attend event for the final weekend for Live Period in July. There where numerous D1 college coaches on the seen, some were there for the two full days and the ones that didn't make the first day they definitely made the final day.
LBInsiders took a chance with putting this together and nevertheless it turn out to be a successful event for Carolina Live, thanks to Co-Founder Percy Wright of LBInsider was working relentlessly to bring in some top programs, such as Carolina Flames EYBL, South Carolina 76ers, Team Lady Charlotte and One Dream. The gym was standing room only when Carolina Flames took on Lady Charlotte in most of the people that we're standing was the spectators because most of the coaches that planned on seeing this match up had surrounded court 2 three hours prior just to see this big game between two of Carolinas best programs.
Flames jump out to a early start by good game play by point guard Jada McMillan who was able to create in finish either at the basket or by dumping the ball off in the paint to either Key or Poole. Tamari had a good all round game, I lost count of the blocks that she accumulated but lets just say it was in the double digits.
LBInsiders took a chance with putting this together and nevertheless it turn out to be a successful event for Carolina Live, thanks to Co-Founder Percy Wright of LBInsider was working relentlessly to bring in some top programs, such as Carolina Flames EYBL, South Carolina 76ers, Team Lady Charlotte and One Dream. The gym was standing room only when Carolina Flames took on Lady Charlotte in most of the people that we're standing was the spectators because most of the coaches that planned on seeing this match up had surrounded court 2 three hours prior just to see this big game between two of Carolinas best programs.
Flames jump out to a early start by good game play by point guard Jada McMillan who was able to create in finish either at the basket or by dumping the ball off in the paint to either Key or Poole. Tamari had a good all round game, I lost count of the blocks that she accumulated but lets just say it was in the double digits.
Tamari Key - 2019 - 6'5 - Center - Carolina Flames EYBL 11TH - Cary, NC - Key had a coming out party and a block party all in the same event. Tamari has the ability to change the pace of a game with her inside presences. When she is on the block it comes relatively easy because of her length and her ability to catch the ball in turn around in shoot. Crazy wingspan... Interior presence... Shot blocker... Passes well in the paint... Runs the floor... Length...
Amari Young - 2018 - 5'11 - Wing - SC76ERS Black - North Augusta, SC - Lefty who plays above and around the rim, has the ability to create around perimeter. Great at playing the 3 or 4 spot where she is a threat on the offensive glass. Athletic... Rebounds well... Scores off of miss shots... Leaper... Wiry...
Tanajah Hayes - 2021 - 5'5 - Point Guard - Team United 14U - Charlotte, NC - Consistent offensive threat, can beat you in different ways when the ball is in her hands. Thrives when playing the 2... Scores in bunches... High motor... Slasher...
TY'Jaiah McMullen - 2020 - 5'10 - Forward - Upward Stars - York County - Rock Hill, SC - Small forward with a ton of moves, her frame looks deceiving, McMullen can play. Good size... Light and nimble on feet... Little ball handle... Strong upper body... Physical... Attacks basket...
Quadijah Moore - 2019 - 6'0 - Forward - SC76ERS Silver - Greenwood, SC - Forward with good skill set, knows how to put the ball on the floor. Has a very soft touch and can score around the basket. Knows how to create space... Good skill set... Strong and physical presence... Great foot work... Upper body strength... Attacks and finishes...
Braylyn Milton - 2021 - 5'9 - Guard / Wing - Team United 14U - Charlotte, NC - Long Athletic Guard who at times plays on the wing where she likes to create off the dribble. Milton likes to constantly attack from the perimeter area. Long... Perimeter game... Floater.... Athletic... Leaper... Rebounds... Has to start showing Mid-Range game...
Diamond Thomas - 2021 - 5'2 - Point Guard - Team Lady Wall 2021 - Nightdale, NC - Small but effective, gets it done on both sides of the ball. Pushes through transition when on break, gets to rack with ease because she is so fast. Lead guard... Scorers mentality... Handle... Fast pace... Uptempo...
Tayanna Jones - 2018 - 6'2 - Point Guard - Carolina Flames EYBL 11TH - Selma, NC - More like a point forward when on the court and when she has the ball in her hands at times. Plays very well without the ball and knows how to get open and find the right looks to get a shot off. Athletic... Creates turn overs... Defends... Rebounds the ball well... Can but the ball on the floor and create... Leaper... Plays well around the basket...
Robe McClean - 2019 - 5'6 - Point Guard - Lady Team Charlotte 17U - Charlotte, NC - Lead guard how plays exceptionally well in pressure situation, has good upper body strength to help carry her game against bigger guards. Brings energy to the game... Attacks rim... High motor... Takes charge... Crafty... Good upper body strength to take on contact...
Kennedy Calhoun - 2021 - 5'5 - Point Guard - Team United 14U - Charlotte, NC - Skilled lead guard with a huge upside, knows the game very well and see thing and make things happen on the court at a young age. Has good court awareness and vision to seek out when double teams or traps are about to happen. Can score from anywhere on the floor, love the open game. Floor leader... Plays under control... Handle... Passes well between gaps... Creates in halfcourt... High IQ... High prospect...
Ashanti Kelly - 2021 - 5'6 - Point Guard - Upward Stars - York County - Chester, SC - Physical lead guard that seems to be naturally raw, crazy handle and can get to anywhere she wants to when attacking. Not so skilled, but can have a huge upside. Flat out scorer... Flare with game... Quick... Handle... Talent is there...
Amhyia Moreland - 2021 - 5'11 - Forward - Team United 14U - MY Ulla, NC - A whole lot of interior moves for a youngster, knows how to pick and roll and set screens. Interior game... Soft touch... Seals defender on pick in rolls... Good movement...
Rinnah Green - 2018 - 5'8 - Point Guard - Lady Team Charlotte 17U - Harrisburg, NC - Shooting guard with a ton range, makes great decisions in transition and also finishes. Can play the 1 or 2 spot, very effective when in space. Green is a duo threat, who signed to Charlotte U. Scores mentality... Handle... Spreads floor... Mid-Range game... Quick first step...
Nyla Cooper - 2021 - 5'6 - Point Guard - Lady Team Wall 2021 - Fayetteville, NC - Point guard who beats you in different varieties when on offense. Can score the ball... Handle... Likes to score...
Syniah McMiller - 2021 - 5'11 - Forward - Lady Team Wall 2021 - Angier, NC - Very passionate about the game, works extremely hard on glass and also is a good rebound. Will have to learn when and when not to put the ball on the as time time go's on. Aggressive... Rebounds... Finisher... High prospect...
C. Hobby - 2019 - 6'2 - Forward - SC76ERS Black - Seneca, SC - Good size and good strength. Interior player that is very mobile around the basket. Scores in post area... Agile... Foot work is good... Physical presence... Blocks shots...
Quadijah Moore - 2019 - 6'0 - Forward - SC76ERS Silver - Greenwood, SC - Good skill set forward with a sprinkle of guard, good hands and can put the ball on the floor. Strong... Physical... Exploits mismatches... Interior scorer...
Jazmin Harris - 2018 - 6'4 - Center- Carolina Dynasty - Mcleansville, NC - Strong, Physical low post performer with mobility. High motor effort on the glass. Attacks in paint... Draws contact... Rebounds... Delivers in paint... Post up game... Makes space... Back towards basket... Signed to Charlotte U.
Shaniya Jones - 2018 - 5'7 - Point Guard - Carolina Flames EYBL 11TH - High Point, NC - Pushes tempo of the game, smooth lead guard with great court awareness. Creates and attacks... Breaks press... Quick with some bounce... Lead guard... Fast pace...
Rikoya Anderson - 2018 - 5'9 - Shooting Guard - SC76ERS Black - Rock Hill, SC - Combo guard with strong upper body, Scores in bunches, Moves well with or without the ball... Rebounds... Constantly attacking...
Jada McMillian - 2018 - 5'7 - Point Guard - Carolina Flames EYBL 11TH - Knightdale , NC - Athletic combo guard with handle, Pushes tempo and delivers. Brings a scorers mentality with her... Deep threat... Handle... Poise... Signed to Charlotte U.
Jessica Timmons - 2021 - 5'10 - Point Guard - One Dream - Charlotte, NC - Athletic combo guard who handles in attack in transition, delivers of dribble, has some bounces to her game. Brings size and strength to the game... High prospect for 2021... Scores mentality... Strong... Confident...
Teonni Key - 2021 - 6'2 - Point Guard - Carolina Flames 10TH EYBL - Cary, NC - Agile combo guard who brings size, Playmaker and can a ton of points if receive enough touches. Long Athletic... Good size guard.... Potential... Plays well around perimeter...
Kyanna Morgan - 2020 - 5'11 - Shooting Guard - Carolina Flames 10TH EYBL - Charlotte, NC - Lead guard with some size, versatility to backcourt. Basketball IQ... Thrives in transition... Spot open shooter... Brings athleticism to the game... Handle in passes in uptempo...
TY'Jaiah McMullen - 2020 - 5'10 - Forward - Upward Stars - York County - Rock Hill, SC - Small forward with a ton of moves, her frame looks deceiving, McMullen can play. Good size... Light and nimble on feet... Little ball handle... Strong upper body... Physical... Attacks basket...
Quadijah Moore - 2019 - 6'0 - Forward - SC76ERS Silver - Greenwood, SC - Forward with good skill set, knows how to put the ball on the floor. Has a very soft touch and can score around the basket. Knows how to create space... Good skill set... Strong and physical presence... Great foot work... Upper body strength... Attacks and finishes...
Braylyn Milton - 2021 - 5'9 - Guard / Wing - Team United 14U - Charlotte, NC - Long Athletic Guard who at times plays on the wing where she likes to create off the dribble. Milton likes to constantly attack from the perimeter area. Long... Perimeter game... Floater.... Athletic... Leaper... Rebounds... Has to start showing Mid-Range game...
Diamond Thomas - 2021 - 5'2 - Point Guard - Team Lady Wall 2021 - Nightdale, NC - Small but effective, gets it done on both sides of the ball. Pushes through transition when on break, gets to rack with ease because she is so fast. Lead guard... Scorers mentality... Handle... Fast pace... Uptempo...
Tayanna Jones - 2018 - 6'2 - Point Guard - Carolina Flames EYBL 11TH - Selma, NC - More like a point forward when on the court and when she has the ball in her hands at times. Plays very well without the ball and knows how to get open and find the right looks to get a shot off. Athletic... Creates turn overs... Defends... Rebounds the ball well... Can but the ball on the floor and create... Leaper... Plays well around the basket...
Robe McClean - 2019 - 5'6 - Point Guard - Lady Team Charlotte 17U - Charlotte, NC - Lead guard how plays exceptionally well in pressure situation, has good upper body strength to help carry her game against bigger guards. Brings energy to the game... Attacks rim... High motor... Takes charge... Crafty... Good upper body strength to take on contact...
Kennedy Calhoun - 2021 - 5'5 - Point Guard - Team United 14U - Charlotte, NC - Skilled lead guard with a huge upside, knows the game very well and see thing and make things happen on the court at a young age. Has good court awareness and vision to seek out when double teams or traps are about to happen. Can score from anywhere on the floor, love the open game. Floor leader... Plays under control... Handle... Passes well between gaps... Creates in halfcourt... High IQ... High prospect...
Ashanti Kelly - 2021 - 5'6 - Point Guard - Upward Stars - York County - Chester, SC - Physical lead guard that seems to be naturally raw, crazy handle and can get to anywhere she wants to when attacking. Not so skilled, but can have a huge upside. Flat out scorer... Flare with game... Quick... Handle... Talent is there...
Amhyia Moreland - 2021 - 5'11 - Forward - Team United 14U - MY Ulla, NC - A whole lot of interior moves for a youngster, knows how to pick and roll and set screens. Interior game... Soft touch... Seals defender on pick in rolls... Good movement...
Rinnah Green - 2018 - 5'8 - Point Guard - Lady Team Charlotte 17U - Harrisburg, NC - Shooting guard with a ton range, makes great decisions in transition and also finishes. Can play the 1 or 2 spot, very effective when in space. Green is a duo threat, who signed to Charlotte U. Scores mentality... Handle... Spreads floor... Mid-Range game... Quick first step...
Nyla Cooper - 2021 - 5'6 - Point Guard - Lady Team Wall 2021 - Fayetteville, NC - Point guard who beats you in different varieties when on offense. Can score the ball... Handle... Likes to score...
Syniah McMiller - 2021 - 5'11 - Forward - Lady Team Wall 2021 - Angier, NC - Very passionate about the game, works extremely hard on glass and also is a good rebound. Will have to learn when and when not to put the ball on the as time time go's on. Aggressive... Rebounds... Finisher... High prospect...
C. Hobby - 2019 - 6'2 - Forward - SC76ERS Black - Seneca, SC - Good size and good strength. Interior player that is very mobile around the basket. Scores in post area... Agile... Foot work is good... Physical presence... Blocks shots...
Quadijah Moore - 2019 - 6'0 - Forward - SC76ERS Silver - Greenwood, SC - Good skill set forward with a sprinkle of guard, good hands and can put the ball on the floor. Strong... Physical... Exploits mismatches... Interior scorer...
Jazmin Harris - 2018 - 6'4 - Center- Carolina Dynasty - Mcleansville, NC - Strong, Physical low post performer with mobility. High motor effort on the glass. Attacks in paint... Draws contact... Rebounds... Delivers in paint... Post up game... Makes space... Back towards basket... Signed to Charlotte U.
Shaniya Jones - 2018 - 5'7 - Point Guard - Carolina Flames EYBL 11TH - High Point, NC - Pushes tempo of the game, smooth lead guard with great court awareness. Creates and attacks... Breaks press... Quick with some bounce... Lead guard... Fast pace...
Rikoya Anderson - 2018 - 5'9 - Shooting Guard - SC76ERS Black - Rock Hill, SC - Combo guard with strong upper body, Scores in bunches, Moves well with or without the ball... Rebounds... Constantly attacking...
Jada McMillian - 2018 - 5'7 - Point Guard - Carolina Flames EYBL 11TH - Knightdale , NC - Athletic combo guard with handle, Pushes tempo and delivers. Brings a scorers mentality with her... Deep threat... Handle... Poise... Signed to Charlotte U.
Jessica Timmons - 2021 - 5'10 - Point Guard - One Dream - Charlotte, NC - Athletic combo guard who handles in attack in transition, delivers of dribble, has some bounces to her game. Brings size and strength to the game... High prospect for 2021... Scores mentality... Strong... Confident...
Teonni Key - 2021 - 6'2 - Point Guard - Carolina Flames 10TH EYBL - Cary, NC - Agile combo guard who brings size, Playmaker and can a ton of points if receive enough touches. Long Athletic... Good size guard.... Potential... Plays well around perimeter...
Kyanna Morgan - 2020 - 5'11 - Shooting Guard - Carolina Flames 10TH EYBL - Charlotte, NC - Lead guard with some size, versatility to backcourt. Basketball IQ... Thrives in transition... Spot open shooter... Brings athleticism to the game... Handle in passes in uptempo...
