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Indianapolis Hoop Watch – Who Is Catching Fire On The Recruiting Trail

By: SCOTT M. BURNSTEIN, January 31, 2022, 11:14 am

Let’s check in on three of the Circle City’s most intriguing boys basketball prospects

Joey Brown (North Central 6-5 Jr. G) — Big point guard with a natural feel for the position and the ability to score and distribute at all three levels of a defense
Stats: 16 ppg, 5 apg, 5 rpg.
Offers: Ball St., Illinois, LSU

Zane Doughty (Ben Davis 6-9 Jr. F/C) — This workhorse warrior in the paint is just scratching the surface on his potential as a recruit, prototypical “ride or die” competitor baseline to baseline
Stats: 11 ppg, 11 rpg.
Offers: Recently snatched his first DI offer from Siena University in New York

Matthew Spears (Arsenal Tech 6-9 Sr. F) — Slow-burning “stretch 4” type with tons of upside and a butter-soft stroke from downtown
Stats: 10 ppg, 6 rpg, shooting 43 percent from 3-point distance
Offers: IU-South Bend came in with an offer last week