In a showcase game at his future home Brandon Jennings completely dominated in a 102 to 91 victory over Dudley,NC. He showed the Arizona fans what to watch for in the future as he finished with 49 points.
In the 2K Sports All-American Shootout American Christian, (PA) earned a easy win over IMG Academy, (FL) 114 to 88. The opening game saw Lincoln, (NY) defeat St. Xavier, (KY) in a 56 to 36 blowout. Standout sophomore Lance Stephenson of Lincoln, (NY) who I have ranked # 2 in the class of 2009 missed the game with a sprained ankle. In the nightcap Tyreke Evans and Lamont Jones put on a show for the fans with some outstanding indiviual performances. Tyreke Evans led all scorers with 46 points on 18 for 27 from the field, he also had 6 steals, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 blocks. Lamont Jones who is committed to U of Louisville had a monster game with 33 points on 12 for 23 from the field. The only bright spot for IMG Academy was U of Lousiville signee Jared Swopshire who put up 33 points on 10 for 21 from the field and had 12 rebounds. American Christian improves to 9-0 and IMG Academy 6-3 for the season.
Brandon Jennings led his Oak Hill warriors to a easy victory Wednesday night against Booker T. Washington, 96 to 61. He completely dominated the game finishing with 45 points.
In the season opener for Lincoln, Lance helped lead his team to hard fought win over Jefferson,NY 79 to 72. It was thought that Lance might have to miss this game with a sprained ankle but he was able to go come game time and finished with 20 points.
Renardo Sidney continues to be a force for his new school Fairfax, CA. He led Fairfax to the Championship at the Redondo Pacific Shores on Saturday with a 64 to 47 victory over Serra. Renardo dominated the tournament earing MVP of the event, He totaled 25 points and 15 rebounds in the championship game. I have Renardo Sidney ranked # 1 in the class of 2009. He is hearing from USC, Ohio State, UCLA, Florida, Kentucky and Texas.