Lakota West Firebirds 2023-24 Boys Basketball Preview

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Lakota West Firebirds

Head Coach: Kelven Moss
Years Head Coach (current school): 1
Record (current school): 0-0
Years Head Coach (overall): 10
Record (overall): 154

Assistant Coaches:
Ryan Fairchild - Var asst
Tyrone Turner - Var asst
Devon Atkinson - Var asst
Jeremy Chappell - JV
Clifton Snow - Freshman

League Affiliation: GMC - Greater Miami Conference
Record last season: League 6-10; Overall 8-16
Scoring Offense: 52.4
Scoring Defense: 54.9
Last year's playoff results:
LW 66, Walnut Hills 34 (Rd 1)
Sycamore 55, LW 47 (Rd 2)

Team's style of offense: fast, diverse, space you w athletes, inside/out
Team's style of defense: play fast, physical, speed teams up

Top players returning:
Luka Gilbert - Junior, Power 5 football recruit
Bryson Curry - Senior, D2 & D3 interest for basketball
LJ Green - Junior, D1 & D2 baseball interest

Top players lost:
Nate Dukukovich - 22.3 ppg; 1st team All-League signed with Thomas Moore University
Jason Lavender - 7 ppg, 5rpg; signed with Mt. St. Joe University
Jaylen Jenkins - signed with Defiance College
Christopher Barber - Class of 2023 Valedictorian

New impact players:
Isaiah Tyson - elite senior point guard, transfer from Memphis
Bryce Curry - D1 recruit, #1 player in the class of 2027 in Ohio, #4 in the nation, offers received from UC, Texas AM, Illinois, & Kent State
Isaiah Meade-Moss, junior transfer from Talawanda HS, 1st team All SWOC as a sophomore
Josh Tyson, #6 player in the class of 2027 in Ohio

Twitter:
@LWBasketball

Final Comments:
Guard heavy, quick, athletic, however not a lot of returning varsity experience. Look to compete with the league's best teams.
 
 
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