Q&A with 2018 5-star forward Jaylen Hoard

Posted Aug 21, 2016
2018 forward Jaylen Hoard emerged into Scout's 2018 top 10 after a strong showing at the FIBA u17 World Championships in Spain. A native of France, Hoard recently moved to the United States to attend High Point (N.C.) Wesleyan Christian Academy. Scout caught up with the five-star prospect at the Elite 24 media day on Friday. (Scout.com)

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