Basketball (M)

MBB Class of 2022 Update (Jan. 30)

January 31, 2022

Nick Smith Jr.
6-5, 185, G
North Little Rock, Ark. (North Little Rock HS)

  • 1 of 24 players in the nation named a McDonald’s All-American
  • Attended Arkansas’ win over West Virginia on Saturday
  • Led North Little Rock to a 73-65 win over Bryant by scoring 27 points, eight rebounds and three assists
  • Scored 28 points with seven rebounds, four assists and two steals in an 82-34 win over Cabot
  • Eclipsed 2,000 career points in the win
  • Upcoming: Feb. 1 vs Little Rock Central – Feb. 4 at Conway

Jordan Walsh
6-7, 200, G/F
Desoto, Texas (Link Year (Mo.) Academy)

  • 1 of 24 players in the nation named a McDonald’s All-American
  • Did not have any games scheduled for last week
  • Upcoming: Feb. 3-5 at the Metro Classic in New Jersey.

Derrian Ford
6-4, 210, G
Magnolia, Ark. (Magnolia HS)

  • Tuesday’s game versus Warren was canceled due to COVID
  • Pumped in 26 points with eight rebounds in a 55-46 win over Watson Chapel
  • Upcoming: Feb. 1 vs Crossett – Feb. 2 vs. Warren – Feb. 4 at Monticello

Barry Dunning Jr.
6-6, 195, F
Mobile, Ala. (McGill Toolen Catholic HS)

  • Recorded 21 points with six rebounds in a 71-38 win over Citronelle
  • Also had 21 points and eight rebounds in a 67-55 win over Blount
  • Upcoming: Feb. 1 at Theodore – Feb. 3 at Faith Academy

Joseph Pinion
6-6, 185, F
Morrilton, Ark. (Morrilton HS)

  • Had 21 of his team’s points in a 49-39 victory over Heber Springs while adding eight rebounds
  • Led Morrilton to a 75-41 victory with 32 points (12-of-16 FG and 5-of-7 3PT) while adding six assists, six rebounds, three steals and two blocked shots
  • Upcoming: Feb. 1 at Ozark – Feb. 4 vs Pottsville

 

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