New! 16:u Aau/summer Rankings

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NEW!!! 16:u AAU/Summer Rankings

 

 

1. Tn Thunder East (Select)

Coach: Shawn Harris

Star Player: Albert Harris (5’9 Soph PG)

 

Starters: Elliott Bishop (5’11 Soph WF), Travis Sikes (6’3 Soph 2G), Jeff Barnes (6’5 Soph BF) Trey Tindell (6’4 Soph WF)

 

Other Players: Landon Thomas (5’11 Soph PG), Alan Asberry (5’10 Soph PG), Jason Brock (6’5 Soph BF), Jonathon Jones (6’3 Soph WF)

 

Leading Scorers: Tindell-12.7 ppg, Thomas-12.0 ppg, Harris-11.5 ppg, Bishop-10.0 ppg, Jones-9.7 ppg, Barnes-9.7 ppg

 

Record: 12-4

Big Wins: Tn Travelers, St Louis Eagles

Notable Losses: Knoxville Zags, Tn Thunder 17’s

 

Notes: Went 3-2 at 17:u East Substate, earning a state birth there. Went 5-0 en route to winning 16:u East Substate. Went 4-0 at Travelers Tourney, beating the Travelers and St Louis Eagles. Lost to the Zags by 3 and Tn Thunder 17’s by just 1 at the Thunder Classic for only two losses.

 

Next: 17:u AAU State Tournament

 

2. Memphis YOMCA

Coach: Prince

Star Player: JP Prince (6’5 Soph PG)

 

Starters: Jordan Mincey (5’11 Soph PG), Dontae Figgs (6’4 Soph WF), Brandon Allen (6’3 Soph WF), Desmond Yates (6’7 Soph BF)

 

Other Players: Calvin Williams (6’7 Soph C), Rico Seay (6’0 Soph PG), Leon Martin (6’6 Soph BF), Duriel Temple (6’0 Soph 2G), Pat Thompson (7’0 Soph C)

 

Leading Scorers: N/A

 

Record: 0-0

Big Wins:

Notable Losses:

 

Notes: Team could be the most talented in all of 16:u, but is not playing AAU this year, and formed fairly late. Still, possibly the most loaded team in the age group, if 7-footer Pat Thompson of Mississippi shows.

 

Next: Ballerz Challenge of Champions

 

3. Memphis Bulldogs

Coach: Lawrence Johnson

Star Player: Reginald Owens (6’6 Soph BF)

 

Starters: RouSean Cromwell (6’9 Soph C), Lawrence Johnson (6’0 Soph PG), Courtney Richardson (6’2 Soph WF), Collin Cunningham (6’5 Soph WF)

 

Other Players: Jeremy Jones (6’5 Soph BF), Andre Amos (6’3 Soph BF), Nick Moody (6’4 Soph WF)

 

Leading Scorers: N/A

 

Record: 11-5*

Big Wins: Memphis Rebels (twice), Nashville Royals, Clarksville Magic 17’s

Notable Losses: Spiece Top Prospects (IN), Midstate Ballerz 17’s, Nashville Stallions 17’s

 

Notes: Went 5-0 (?) at 16:u West Substate. Went 4-2 at 16:u Houston Kingwood Classic, losing in semifinals of Silver. Lost to Midstate Ballerz, Nashville Stallions, and Memphis East AAU, all 17:u teams.

 

Next: Ballerz Challenge of Champions

 

4. Memphis Rebels

Coach:

Star Player: Lawrence Kinnard (6’7 Soph C)

 

Starters: Josh Stafford (6’0 Soph PG), Vashon Ingram (6’5 Soph WF), Chad Henderson (6’1 Soph 2G), Marlon Bright (6’4 Soph BF)

 

Other Players: Larricus Brown (6’5 Soph BF), Taloe Taylor (6’5 Soph BF), Ross Tapley (6’2 Soph 2G)

 

Leading Scorers: N/A

 

Record: N/A

Big Wins: N/A

Notable Losses: Memphis Bulldogs (twice)

 

Notes: Won YBOA tourney in Memphis. Went to AAU Nationals last year.

 

Next: Ballerz Challenge of Champions

 

5. Charles Davis Storm

Coach:

Star Player: Jamont Gordon (6’4 Soph WF)

 

Starters: Marlon Gordon (6’2 Soph 2G), Mason Revellette (6’0 Soph PG), Barry Turner (6’4 Soph BF), Gary Vaughn (6’5 Soph BF)

 

Other Players: Bruce Little (6’2 Soph WF), Randolph Wright (5’11 Soph BF),

 

Leading Scorers: N/A

 

Record: 7-2*

Big Wins: Kentucky Hoopstars, Queen City Prophets (OH), Nashville Royals, Indiana South

Notable Losses: Kentucky Hoopstars, Queen City Prophets (OH)

 

Notes: With a majority of 16’s, went 4-1 in 17’s substate. Won 16:u North Substate, beating Nashville Royals in finals. Won Kentucky Hoop Stars Classic, losing to Kentucky Jr’s Elite and Queen City Prophets (OH), only to beat Indiana South, and then revenge wins over both Queen City and Kentucky Jr’s Elite in the finals.

 

Next: Ballerz Challenge of Champions

 

6. Tn Travelers

Coach:

Star Player: Daniel Puckett (6’5 Soph WF)

 

Starters: Zach Farrell (5’8 Soph PG), Matthew Dotson (6’7 Soph BF), Rushawn Reeves (6’0 Soph 2G), Aaron Eakins (6’3 Soph 2G)

 

Other Players: Rob Bledsoe (6’9 Soph C), Jeremiah Crutcher (5’10 Fr PG), Danny Cumby (6’1 Soph 2G), Wes Suiter (6’3 Soph BF), Chucky Lindholm (6’5 Soph BF), Logan Johnson (6’4 Soph BF)

 

Leading Scorers: N/A

 

Record: 4-4

Big Wins:

Notable Losses:

 

Notes: Went 3-2 at own tourney, losing to Tn Thunder and St Louis Eagles. Went 1-2 at prestigious Boo Williams in VA.

 

Next: St. Louis Eagles Invitational

 

7. Nashville Royals

Coach:

Star Player: Johnny Lee (5’9 Soph PG)

 

Starters: Chris Smith (6’4 Soph WF), DeMario Dayton (6’3 Soph BF), Saeed League (5’10 Soph WF), John Hopson (5’11 Fr PG)

 

Other Players: Clarence Smith (6’5 Fr BF), Shawn Sims (6’0 Soph 2G)

 

Leading Scorers: N/A

 

Record: 2-2

Big Wins: Nashville Stallions 17’s, Clarksville Magic 17’s, BAM

Notable Losses: Midstate Ballerz 17’s, Memphis Bulldogs, Charles Davis

 

Notes: Qualified for AAU State by finishing second in 16:u North Substate, with win over BAM, and loss in finals to Charles Davis. Went 2-2 at 17:u AAU North Substate, upsetting highly-rated Nashville Stallions, before falling to Midstate Ballerz and Memphis Bulldogs.

 

Next: TBA

 

8. Columbia Bullets

Coach: Gene McBee

Star Player: Zach Walker (5’11 Soph PG)

 

Starters: Justin Bryant (6’6 Soph WF),

 

Other Players:

 

Leading Scorers: N/A

 

Record: 4-3

Big Wins: Team Tennessee, Brentwood Raptors, Clarksville Magic

Notable Losses: Midstate Ballerz, Murfreesboro Stars, Team Tennessee

 

Notes: Went 3-1 at AAU South Substate, losing only to Midstate Ballerz by 6. Went 1-2 at Riverdale Hoops Classic, losing to Mufreesboro Stars and Team Tn, though they beat Team Tn at Substate.

 

Next: Ballerz Challenge of Champions

 

9. B.A.M.

Coach: Russ Spivey

Star Player: Aderious Dixon (6’1 Soph 2G)

 

Starters: Chris Perkins (6’4 Soph BF), Matt Joines (6’4 Soph WF), Preston Smith (5’11 Soph PG), Devin Boyd (6’2 Soph 2G)

 

Other Players: Ben Sneed (6’5 Soph BF), Terrance Savannah (6’1 Soph 2G), Andrew Lavender (6’1 Soph 2G), Kendall James (6’0 Fr WF)

 

Leading Scorers: N/A

 

Record: 7-2*

Big Wins: Arkansas Lakers

Notable Losses: Midstate Ballerz, Nashville Royals

 

Notes: Did not qualify for AAU State by losing in Substate semis to Nashville Royals. Went 3-1 at the Riverdale Hoops Classic, losing only to the Midstate Ballerz, then won the Adidas All-American Challenge in St. Louis, including win over Arkansas Lakers.

 

Next: TBA

 

10. Team Tennessee

Coach: John Richardson

Star Player: Eric Orr (6’4 Soph BF)

 

Starters: Jamal Richardson (5’8 Soph PG), Alston Enyard (5’11 Soph WF), Qwan Taylor (6’3 Soph WF)

 

Other Players:

 

Leading Scorers:

 

Record: 7-6*

Big Wins: Columbia Bullets

Notable Losses: Midstate Ballerz, Columbia Bullets

 

Notes: Went 3-3 at prestigious Houston Kingwood Classic, advancing to the championship game of the Bronze Tournament. Went 2-2 at South Substate, losing to Midstate Ballerz and Columbia Bullets. Not sure on result at Riverdale vs Alabama Blazers.

 

Next: TBA

 

Other: Midstate Ballerz Elite

Coach: Terence Johnson

Star Player: Reginald Delk (6’5 Soph 2G)

 

Starters: Richard Delk (6’5 Soph 2G), Dell Coleman (6’5 Soph BF), Dez McGuire (5’9 Jr PG), Xavier Webb (6’7 Soph WF/BF)

 

Other Players: Antonio Mitchell (5’9 Soph PG), Joe Shivers (6’1 Soph 2G), Mack Gardner (5’10 Fr PG), Daniel Wall (6’4 Soph 2G), Reggie Corbbins (6’5 Soph BF)

Leading Scorers: Re.Delk-17.4 ppg, Ri.Delk-9.6 ppg, Mitchell-9.6 ppg, Webb-8.6 ppg, Shivers-8.2 ppg

 

Record: 12-2

Big Wins: Adidas Houston Superstars, BAM, Murfreesboro Stars, Team Tennessee, Columbia Bullets, RDV All-Stars (FL)

Notable Losses: Spiece Top Prospects (IN), Madison Spartans (WI)

 

Notes: Went 3-2 at the prestigious Houston Kingwood Classic, including a win over Adidas Houston Superstars, before bowing out to eventual Silver Champion Spiece Top Prospects (IN). Won Riverdale Hoops Classic, Won AAU South Substate.

 

Next: Ballerz Challenge of Champions

 

Honorable Mention:

• Knoxville Lakers (N/A), advanced to AAU State

• Knoxville Zags (7-2)

• Tn Dreams (N/A)

• Clarksville Magic (N/A)

• Team Gallatin (N/A)

• Memphis Idlewild (N/A)

• Nashville Titans (N/A)

• Tn Thunder Elite (1-9)

• Brentwood Raptors (N/A)

• Run ‘n Gun (N/A)

• West Tn Tigers (N/A)

[Cocky]

I was just wondering how good the indiana spieces are this year. It looks like they are pretty good considering they beat the midstate ballerz and memphis bulldogs, last year at nationals they were really good.