There were four great guards in that high school class, Pearl Washington, Kenny Smith, Mark Jackson and Kenny Hutchinson, who played at Arkansas. A lot of people who saw them throughout their high school careers believe that Kenny Hutchinson had the most potential. Unfortunately, personal issues derailed his career after high school.Of the three heralded guards coming out of NYC the year of his graduation, Jackson, the least heralded had the best long term career in the game. Great guy as well.
There were four great guards in that high school class, Pearl Washington, Kenny Smith, Mark Jackson and Kenny Hutchinson, who played at Arkansas. A lot of people who saw them throughout their high school careers believe that Kenny Hutchinson had the most potential. Unfortunately, personal issues derailed his career after high school.
Never having had a chance to see Omar in the same backcourt as Marcus Hatten still creates a sense of loss. Perhaps Posh/Belo will finally fill the void.All-Points Bulletin Whether you're looking for a nice knish, perfect pastrami or a peerless playmaking guard, the best place to look is New York City. And the tradition continues with three new Big East point men
If you had to let a single piece of paper stand for the future ofBig East basketball, you could do worse than the bill of salefrom Dave Brown's recent trip tovault.si.com
BASKETBALL; The Cream of the Point Guard Crop (Published 1999)
Omar Cook of Christ the King, Andre Barrett of Rice and Taliek Brown of St John's Prep, are considered best high school point guards in New York metropolitan region; photo (M)www.nytimes.com