The Weekend Watch: Three Under the Radar End of Year Games to Scout

The last scouting weekend of 2023 is here. What under the radar scouting games are on tap as we enter the new year?

After the holiday break, the college slate is back in full this weekend with a ton of eye catching and under the radar games to scout. Three of my favorites include: Hofstra versus St. John’s, Louisiana Tech versus Grand Canyon and Bryant versus Ole Miss. 

Let’s get you ready to scout them.

Hofstra vs St. John’s (Saturday, 12:00 pm, FS1)

Top Prospects: 

Joel Soriano | Big | 6’11 | 250 pounds | Senior | St. John’s

‘23-24 Stats: 17.7ppg | 10.8rpg | 1.7apg | 66% FG | 75% FT (4.8 FTA) | 2.3bpg

Darlinstone Dubar | Big Wing | 6’8 | 211 pounds | Junior | Hofstra

‘23-24 Stats: 17.8ppg | 6.4rpg | 1.4apg | 40% 3P (6.3 3PA) | 1.7 stocks per game

Other St. John’s Prospects to Watch: Jordan Dingle (Guard, Senior), Simeon Wilcher (Guard, Freshman), RJ Luis Jr, (Wing, Sophomore), Daniss Jenkins (Guard, Grad Student), Chris Ledlum (Wing, Graduate Student)

Other Hofstra Prospects to Watch: Tyler Thomas (Guard, Graduate Student), Jaquan Carlos (Lead Guard, Junior)

Louisiana Tech vs Grand Canyon (Saturday, 8:00pm, ESPN+)

Top Prospects: 

Isaiah Crawford | Wing | 6’6 | 220 pounds | Senior | Louisiana Tech

‘23-24 Stats: 14.9ppg | 6.1rpg | 2.8apg | 37% 3P (2.7 3PA) | 3.3 stocks per game

Tyon Grant-Foster| Wing | 6’7 | 210 pounds | Senior | Grand Canyon

‘23-24 Stats: 20.9ppg | 6rpg | 2.1apg | 32% 3P (4.8 3PA) | 3.1 stocks per game

Other Louisiana Tech Prospects to Watch: Daniel Batcho (Big, Redshirt Junior), Devin Ree (Big Wing, Sophomore),

Other Grand Canyon Prospects to Watch: Ray Harrison (Guard, Junior), Gabe McGlothan (Wing, Redshirt Senior)

Bryant vs #24 Ole Miss (Sunday, 4:00pm, SEC Network)

Top Prospects: 

Matthew Murrell | Guard | 6’4 | 200 pounds | Senior | Ole Miss

‘23-24 Stats: 16.9ppg | 4.3rpg | 3.2apg | 40% 3P (5.9 3PA) | 2.6 stocks per game

Allen Flanigan | Guard/Wing | 6’6 | 215 pounds | Senior | Ole Miss

‘23-24 Stats: 16.4ppg | 7.3rpg | 3.3apg | 38% 3P (1.5 3PA) | 2.7 stocks per game

Other Ole Miss Prospects to Watch: Brandon Murray (Guard, Junior), Jamarion Sharp (Big, Senior), Jaemyn Brakefield (Big Wing, Senior), Jaylen Murray (Guard, Junior), Moussa Cisse (Big, Senior)

Bryant Prospects to Watch: Earl Timberlake (Wing, Senior), Sherif Gross-Bullock (Guard, Fifth Year), Daniel Rivera (Wing, Junior), Rafael Pinzon (Wing, Junior) 

---

Want to join the discussion? Like Draft Digest on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to stay up to date on all the latest NBA Draft news. You can also meet the team behind the coverage.