NBA CONNECTION VOLUME 9....HOTLANTA n GEORGIA....MARIETTA....NORCROSS....FULTON County...ALPHARETTA....the PEACH DROP-S here..HOOPERS of ATL

Back with VOULME 9 with arguably the HOTTEST CITY and STATE in the SOUTH when it comes to 94' by 50' and shooting at 10' Rims. ATLANTA Georgia and the surrounding areas of A.T.L. are extremely HOT for BASKETBALL and not just FOOTBALL.

Within the LAST 5-10 Years ATL and GEORGIA has produced some of the BEST High School, College, and Professional HOOPERS in the US. Some of the HOTTEST Areas are ATLANTA itself, MARIETTA, NORCROSS, Stone MOUNTAIN, and ALPHARETTA.

A lot of the NAMES you will see might surprise you and most are from outside ATLANTA in other counties or neighboring counties. Look at some of the HIGHS SCHOOLS that have cranked out some of the BEST TALENT in ATLANTA:

NORCROSS GA HS
Alpharetta GA MILTON HS
Marietta GA WHEELER HS
Marietta GA HS
Marietta GA HARROW HS
ATLANTA GA SOUTH HS
ATLANTA GA EAST HS
Albany GA WESTOVER HS
Macon GA SOUTHWEST HS
ATLANTA GA SOUTHWEST Atlanta CHRISTIAN Academy

These are just some of the more WELL-KNOWN High Schools in the city of ATLANTA and throughout the STATE of GEORGIA. As you will see MACON GA SOUTHWEST HS was a POWERHOUSE nationally when they were cranking them out in the 90's, as well as NORCROSS GA HS with their run n the last 5-7 Years, and MARIETTA WHEELER HS.

Let's MEET the BALLERS who have had an IMPACT in the ATLANTA or STATE of GEORGIA in COLLEGE BASKETBALL and the LOGO:

Jodie MEEKS NORCROSS KENTUCKY BUCKS SIXERS
Gani LAWAL NORCROSS GA TECH SUNS

TREE ROLLINS Cordele GA GS CRISP COUNTY HS HAWKS
Al FARAQ AMINU NORCROSS Wake Forest CLIPPERS HORNETS

Shareef ABDUR-RAHIM MARIETTA WHEELER CAL -BERKELEY Vancouver GRIZZLIES
JJ HICKSON NC STATE CAVS KINGS

Dale ELLIS MARIETTA HS TENNESSEE SONICS among others
Lou WILLIAMS South GWINNETT GA SIXERS

Shannon ANDERSON Atlanta GA CRIM HS GEORGIA JAZZ
Willie ANDERSON Atlanta GA EAST HS GEORGIA SPURS

Sharone WRIGHT Macon GA SOUTHWEST HS CLEMSON SIXERS
Norm NIXON Macon GA SOUTHWEST HS DUQUESNE SD CLIPPERS/LAKERS

Jeff MALONE Macon GA SOUTHWEST HS BULLETS
Gerald FITCH Macon GA WESTSIDE HS UK Lexington

Donnell HARVEY Cuthbert GA RANDOLPH-CLAY HS FLORIDA KNICKS
Sedale THREATT Atlanta GA THERRELL HS SIXERS

Gerald WILKINS Atlanta GA MAYS Academy UT CHATTANOOGA CAVS KNICKS

Charlie WARD Thomasville GA CENTRAL HS Florida STATE HEISMAN Trophy winner as well...KNICKS

Dontonio WINGFIELD Albany GA WESTOVER HS CINCINNATI BLAZERS
Al WOOD Gray GA JONES COUNTY HS UNC Chapel Hill HAWKS
Ryan HARROW Marietta GA WALTON HS NC STATE/now KENTUCKY transfer

Kenny SKY WALKER Crawford County GA ROBERTA HS KENTUCKY KNICKS
Matt HARPRING ATLANTA GA MARIST HS GA TECH JAZZ

Dale DAVIS Toccoa GA STEPHENS COUNTY HS CLEMSON BLAZERS PACERS among others

Marshon BROOKS Stone Mountain GA TUCKER HS PROVIDENCE HS NETS
Kwame BROWN Brunswick GA GLYNN ACADEMY HS WIZARDS

There will not be another area in the SOUTH that has TALENT quite like ATLANTA and GEORGIA and matter of fact this is in the BLUEDUDE's TOP 5 in 9 VOLUMES in the NBA Connection BLUEDUDE SPORTSTALK.

This is a perfect illustration of why the BLUEDUDE brings it to you for those in the KNOW or NOT. Captivating my audience in all ARENAS and sometimes I have to tackle the tough issues but who said BLOGGING was easy.,..it's not.