{"id":361224,"date":"2024-01-20T02:22:52","date_gmt":"2024-01-20T03:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=361224"},"modified":"2024-01-20T04:01:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T04:01:38","slug":"watch-this-7th-grader-from-north-carolina-throws-down-a-nasty-dunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=361224","title":{"rendered":"Watch: This 7th grader from North Carolina throws down a nasty dunk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Antwan &#8216;AJ&#8217; Scott seems to know one thing: You never fake the funk on a really nasty dunk. There is no fronting here, Scott is a legit phenom with a simply huge upside.<\/p>\n<p>And the class of 2029 prospect (yes, do the math on that one) is a middle school standout who already has some serious elevation. Scott, from North Carolina, has explosiveness to his game that is impressive at any age.<\/p>\n<p>What makes this dunk impressive, or rather even more impressive, is the fact that there appears to be some contact on the way up. But Scott still elevates and gets the dunk off, which is impressive no matter the age.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">7th GRADER with the 2 hand in game DUNK !!!!<br \/>\n6\u20193 2029 Antwan \u201cAJ\u201d Scott 2029<br \/>\nHJ MacDonald\/Eastern Carolina Phenomz with 24pts,6rebs,9stls in 3 quarters of play vs Tucker Creek<br \/>\nSon of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WakeMBB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WakeMBB<\/a> Antwan Scott <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TwanScott_8th?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TwanScott_8th<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SCTop10?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SCTop10<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EightWay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EightWay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PhenomzLife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PhenomzLife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RankmeLater?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RankmeLater<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sctop10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@sctop10<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RdeeDuWFyw\">pic.twitter.com\/RdeeDuWFyw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eastern Carolina Phenomz (@CoachTaylor252) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoachTaylor252\/status\/1748166659020366164?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He is more than a dunker though. He has impressive range and looks like a complete prospect.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sitting 4-0 on the season at the break. Aj averaging around 22.5 ppg. Said his goal was to help the team repeat<img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f3c6.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\udfc6\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/>. Keep working Kid <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/eightwaycenter?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#eightwaycenter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/phenomzlife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#phenomzlife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HjMacDonald?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HjMacDonald<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FutureBear?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FutureBear<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DiD9bRzSMR\">pic.twitter.com\/DiD9bRzSMR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 8th Wonder (@TwanScott_8th) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TwanScott_8th\/status\/1738591706776326336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 23, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Does the name sound familiar? His father, Antwan Scott, was a former forward at Wake Forest. Every year, he grew as a player <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports-reference.com\/cbb\/players\/antwan-scott-1.html\">and averaged 10.0 points per game in 2001-02 as a senior forward.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Antwan &#8216;AJ&#8217; Scott is a dunking phenom from North Carolina.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361224"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=361224"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":361226,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361224\/revisions\/361226"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/286601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=361224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=361224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=361224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}