SG Theo Pinson named No. 1 in the nation by ESPN

Posted May 27, 2011
Oak Ridge Military Academy freshman guard Theo Pinson, a Greensboro native, was named the No. 1 overall player in the Class of 2014 by ESPN. "There are six players who could make a case for themselves as the top overall prospect, maybe eight by the time this class goes through the process," ESPN recruiting analyst Dave Telep wrote. "For the time being, we settled on Theo Pinson (Oak Ridge, N.C./Oak Ridge Military) as the No. 1 overall player." (Greensboro News & Record)

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