Adam Zagoria covers basketball at all levels. He is the author of two books and an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Sports Illustrated, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide.
Sharette Dixon Rosters Set for Oct. 25 at Gauchos Gym
The Sharette Dixon Classic will run this year on Oct. 25 at the Gauchos Gym.
The Underclassmen Game is set for 6 p.m., with the Upperclassmen Game at 8. The rosters are loaded, as you can see here.
NYC UpperclassmenCoaches: Tiny Morton, David Gates & Charles JonesNO. PLAYER HIGH SCHOOL
1 Ty Jerome Iona Prep (VIRGINIA)
2 Jordan Tucker Archbishop Stepinac
3 Shamorie Ponds Thomas Jefferson (ST. JOHN’S)
4 Ray Salnave Benjamin Cardozo (MONMOUTH)
5 Hasahn French Commonwealth Academy
6 Sidney Wilson St. Raymond
7 Isaiah Washington St. Raymond
8 Saquan Singleton Monsignor Scanlan
9 Christian Vital St. Thomas More (UNLV)
10 Keith Williams Bishop Loughlin
11 Mohamed Bamba Westtown
12 Omari Spellman St. Thomas More (VILLANOVA)
13 Jose Alvarado Christ the King
*-Sharette Dixon Academic Excellence Award Winner
NJ UpperclassmenCoach: Mike Rice, Marcus Toney-El, Brian ColemanNO. PLAYER HIGH SCHOOL
1 Tyus Battle St. Joseph (Metuchen) (SYRACUSE)
2 Nick Richards Patrick School
3 Bryce Aiken Patrick School (HARVARD)
4 Samson George St. Anthony
5 Myles Powell South Kent (SETON HALL)
6 Andre Rafus Roselle Catholic
7 Leondre Washington Roselle Catholic
8 Jamir Harris Patrick School
9 Jagan Mosley St. Anthony (GEORGETOWN)
10 TJ Gibbs Seton Hall Prep (NOTRE DAME)
11 Nate Pierre-Louis Roselle Catholic
12 Cyril Langevine Patrick School (RHODE ISLAND)
13 Breein Tyree St. Joseph (Metuchen) (OLE MISS)
14 Justin Minaya Old Tappan
*-Sharette Dixon Academic Excellence Award Winner
NYC UnderclassmenCoaches: Roosevelt Byers, Terrance “Munch” Williams & Hector AlmodovarNO. PLAYER HIGH SCHOOL
1 Omar Silverio St. Raymond
2 Tyler Bourne Abraham Lincoln
3 Cole Anthony Archbishop Molloy
4 Joe Toussiant Cardinal Hayes
5 Precious Achiuwa Our Saviour Lutheran
10 Andre Hyatt Archbishop Stepinac
11 Malik Martin Curtis
12 Idan Tretout Bishop Loughlin
13 Marquis Nowell Bishop Laughlin
14 Khalid Moore Archbishop Molloy
15 Mamadou Doucore Our Savior New American
23 Boubacar Diakite Our Savior New American
32 Isaiah Mucius St. James School
*-Sharette Dixon Academic Excellence Award Winner
NJ UnderclassmenCoaches: Reggie Carter, AD Gaffney & Vincent JohnsonNO. PLAYER HIGH SCHOOL
1 Tavon Jones Linden
2 Nazreon Reid Roselle Catholic
3 Luther Muhammed Hudson Catholic
4 Louis King Roselle Catholic
5 Justin Winston West Orange
10 Jalen Carey Dwight-Englewood
11 Jaquaye James Teaneck
12 Bryan Antoine Ranney
13 Scottie Lewis Ranney
14 Khalif Battle St. Joseph (Metuchen)
15 Aaron Clark Pope John
24 Jalen Lecque Monsignor Scanlan
*-Sharette Dixon Academic Excellence Award Winner
Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.