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Jon Hood

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KentuckyCOMMITTED (05/7/2008)Offered10/10/2008Billy Gillispie
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Scouting Report on Jon Hood

by Jerry Meyer - 09/5/2007
Versatility is Hood's greatest attribute. Lanky and athletic, he has the all around skill base to effectively play every perimeter position. Very good at making plays off the bounc, Hood mainly needs to gain strength to improve his game.

Jerry Meyer serves as a national scout and recruiting analyst for Rivals.com. He played at Lipscomb University where be became college basketball's all-time career assist leader. Meyer earned Mr. Basketball honors in the state of Tennessee as a high school junior and senior. He has served as an assistant coach at Vanderbilt and also co-authored the book, "Basketball Skills and Drills."

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Early draft departures: Winners and losers6/18/2009 Rivals.com College Basketball

How big was Gani Lawal's decision to pull out of the NBA draft and return to Georgia Tech? It could lift the Yellow Jackets to the top of the ACC. Other schools were not so fortunate with regard to draft decisions. Get inside for a look at the biggest winners and losers with the deadline to pull out now behind us.

Wall makes the call5/19/2009Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Hood, Orton help lead Gold to DFC victory4/12/2009CatsPause.com
PHOTO GALLERY: Derby Festival Classic4/12/2009CatsPause.com
PHOTO GALLERY: DFC Practice4/10/2009CatsPause.com
Coaching moves affect several recruiting classes4/3/2009Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Recruiting process a priority4/1/2009CatsPause.com
Hood excited about Calipari news4/1/2009CatsPause.com
Hood keeping close eye on coaching situation3/27/2009CatsPause.com
Meyer's midweek report3/26/2009Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Derby Festival Classic rosters announced3/9/2009CardinalSports.com
DFC rosters include all 3 UK signees3/9/2009CatsPause.com
KoTB Wrapup12/24/2008CatsPause.com
King of The Bluegrass: Saturday Recap12/21/2008CatsPause.com
King of The Bluegrass: Hood pours in 3612/20/2008CatsPause.com
King of The Bluegrass: Thursday Roundup12/19/2008CatsPause.com
Meyer's midweek report12/18/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Hoopfest: Saturday12/7/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Busy weekend of hoops12/5/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Meyer's Midweek Report12/3/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Florida in familiar spot atop SEC12/1/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
VIDEO: Getting to know UK signee Jon Hood11/12/2008CatsPause.com
Fastbreak Friday: The madness begins10/10/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Handicapping the Vegas week7/21/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Battle at the Bluff: day one7/14/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Takes 5ive Classic draws talent, coaches7/8/2008CatsPause.com
Adidas It Takes 5ive Classic: Day 27/8/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
adidas It Takes 5IVE Classic7/7/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
NBA Players Camp: Session five6/20/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
NBA Players Camp: Session four6/20/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
UK verbal Hood talks about NBA camp6/20/2008CatsPause.com
TCP Video: Kentucky All-Stars Scrimmage6/12/2008CatsPause.com
TOC: Saturday5/25/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
TOC: Friday5/24/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Tirey: Top talent showcased at Prather5/10/2008CatsPause.com
Video: Jon Hood first look5/8/2008Rivals.com
Hood a Cat5/8/2008CatsPause.com
Hood makes it official5/8/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Cats making strides with Hood5/2/2008CatsPause.com
Real Deal: Champions crowned on Sunday4/20/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Real Deal: Texas players show off on Saturday4/19/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Shooting for attention: Examining the 2009 SGs4/8/2008Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
More attention can't slow Hood down2/11/2008CatsPause.com
KU calling on Hood2/5/2008JayhawkSlant.com
Vols Targeting Elite '09 Shooter1/7/2008VolQuest.com
Coaches watching Hood12/10/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Hood: Weekend visit to UK 'amazing'10/14/2007CatsPause.com
Fastbreak Friday: Taking in the madness10/12/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Hood getting around10/11/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Relationship heating up for Hood, Cats10/11/2007CatsPause.com
Fastbreak Friday: On the move9/21/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
UK interest heating up for Madisonville guard9/18/2007CatsPause.com
More offers for Hood9/18/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Fastbreak Friday: Huge weekend for visits9/7/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Hood fielding calls9/5/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Hood enjoying life after July8/6/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Las Vegas underclassmen eye catchers7/30/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Wednesday in Vegas7/26/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Las Vegas: Day Two7/24/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting