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.
Top New York/New Jersey Talent to Highlight Friday’s Frankie Williams Charity Classic
The 6th Annual Frankie Williams Charity Classic takes place Friday night at 8 p.m. at the Theodore D. Young Community Center in Greenburgh, N.Y.
Doors open at 7 p.m., and as always the event will feature top local talent from New York and New Jersey. Here are the rosters.
TEAM ACES – LACE UP
1. JORDAN TUCKER – STEPINAC
2. KYLAN GUERRA – STEPINAC
3. RICKY MCGILL – SPRING VALLEY
4. KAI MITCHELL – SPRING VALLEY
5. BRYCE AIKEN – ST. PATRICK’S
6. OMARI SPELLMAN – MCDUFFIE
7. MOHAMMAD BAMBA – WESTOWN
8. JAMIL GAMBARI – WOODLANDS
9. UNIQUE MCCLEAN – MCDUFFIE
10. LUKE McLAUGHLIN – TAPPAN ZEE
11. DESURE BUIE – WINGS ACADEMY
12. ISAIH DEAS – THOMAS JEFFERSON
13. RYAN MURPHY – WILBRAHAM & MONSON
COACHES
1. WILLIE WORSLEY – SPRING VALLEY
2. OTIS HILL – EURO PRO, SYRACUSE U.
3. SEAN KILPATRICK – NBA
TEAM ACTION – LIFT UP
1. MATT RYAN – IONA PREP
2. TOM CAPUANO – IONA PREP
3. ELIJAH HUGHES – JFK-SOMERS
4. NAKYE SANDERS – TOTTENVILLE
5. TY JEROME – IONA PREP
6. STEVEN ENOCH – ST. THOMAS MORE
7. JONATHAN NWANKWO – VICTORY ROCK
8. LENNY KADISHA – WADLEIGH
9, CONOR McGUINESS – CLARKSTOWN SOUTH
10. MATTHEW MOYER – LINCOLN (OH)
11. DUPREE MCBRAYER – SUNRISE CHRISTAN
12. WALTER KING – LEE ACADEMY
13. PIERRE LYS – WOODLANDS
COACHES
1. BILLY TURNAGE – WINGS ACADEMY
2. VIN PARISE – SNY/ FOX SPORTS 1
3. ANTOINE MASON – AUBURN TIGERS
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.
The 6th Annual Frankie Williams Charity Classic takes place Friday night at 8 p.m. at the Theodore D. Young Community Center in Greenburgh, N.Y.
Doors open at 7 p.m., and as always the event will feature top local talent from New York and New Jersey. Here are the rosters.
TEAM ACES – LACE UP
1. JORDAN TUCKER – STEPINAC
2. KYLAN GUERRA – STEPINAC
3. RICKY MCGILL – SPRING VALLEY
4. KAI MITCHELL – SPRING VALLEY
5. BRYCE AIKEN – ST. PATRICK’S
6. OMARI SPELLMAN – MCDUFFIE
7. MOHAMMAD BAMBA – WESTOWN
8. JAMIL GAMBARI – WOODLANDS
9. UNIQUE MCCLEAN – MCDUFFIE
10. LUKE McLAUGHLIN – TAPPAN ZEE
11. DESURE BUIE – WINGS ACADEMY
12. ISAIH DEAS – THOMAS JEFFERSON
13. RYAN MURPHY – WILBRAHAM & MONSON
COACHES
1. WILLIE WORSLEY – SPRING VALLEY
2. OTIS HILL – EURO PRO, SYRACUSE U.
3. SEAN KILPATRICK – NBA
TEAM ACTION – LIFT UP
1. MATT RYAN – IONA PREP
2. TOM CAPUANO – IONA PREP
3. ELIJAH HUGHES – JFK-SOMERS
4. NAKYE SANDERS – TOTTENVILLE
5. TY JEROME – IONA PREP
6. STEVEN ENOCH – ST. THOMAS MORE
7. JONATHAN NWANKWO – VICTORY ROCK
8. LENNY KADISHA – WADLEIGH
9, CONOR McGUINESS – CLARKSTOWN SOUTH
10. MATTHEW MOYER – LINCOLN (OH)
11. DUPREE MCBRAYER – SUNRISE CHRISTAN
12. WALTER KING – LEE ACADEMY
13. PIERRE LYS – WOODLANDS
COACHES
1. BILLY TURNAGE – WINGS ACADEMY
2. VIN PARISE – SNY/ FOX SPORTS 1
3. ANTOINE MASON – AUBURN TIGERS
