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Gani Lawal

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Scouting Report on Gani Lawal

by Jerry Meyer - 08/30/2006
A lanky and hard working forward, Lawal runs the court well, rebounds with passion and is a capable shot blocker. Not yet a refined scorer, he is able to score in a variety of ways.

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."

Latest News

Top 64 Countdown: No. 53 Georgia Tech8/20/2007 Rivals.com College Basketball

Many experts are expecting Paul Hewitt and Georgia Tech to take a significant step back in 2007-08 after the loss of Thaddeus Young and Javaris Crittenton to the NBA. But the Yellow Jackets are a veteran team loaded with balance, experience and depth, and that's why they land at No. 53 in our Preseason Countdown.

adidas Takes 5IVE: Day one7/7/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Living the NBA Draft with Javaris Crittenton6/30/2007Rivals.com College Basketball
Roundball Practice Report II4/3/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Roundball Practice Report I4/2/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Final 07 FAB 50 Extensive Boys National Ratings3/30/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
McDonald’s Game: East Surprises, West Wins3/29/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
PHOTO GALLERY: McD's All-American Game3/29/2007CatsPause.com
Beasley leads West to victory3/29/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
McDonald's final practice3/27/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
McDonald’s All-American Practice Report I3/26/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Day two at the McDonald's practices3/26/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Extensive FAB 50 Boys Basketball Rankings3/14/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Extensive FAB 50 Boys Basketball Rankings3/7/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Extensive FAB 50 Boys Basketball Rankings2/28/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
McDonald's AA roster breakdown2/26/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Instant Classic: Lawal, Norcross prevail2/26/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Updated & Extensive FAB 50 Rankings2/20/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Updated & Extensive FAB 50 Rankings2/13/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Extensive FAB 50 Boys Basketball Rankings1/25/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Video: Gani Lawal rocks the rim1/23/2007Rivals.com
Prime Time lives up to name1/21/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Prime Time tour stops in Atlanta1/19/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Updated & Extensive FAB 50 Rankings1/18/2007StudentSportsBasketball.com
Hoophall Classic top performers1/16/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Monday at the Hoophall Classic1/15/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Hoophall Classic absolutely loaded1/11/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Academy National Invitational: Top players1/2/2007Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Academy National Invitational: Saturday12/31/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Academy National Invitational: Friday12/30/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Academy National: Thursday12/29/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Academy National loaded again12/26/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
News from the notepad: Old Spice Showcase12/8/2006JacketsOnline.com
Lights shine bright in Atlanta12/8/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Peach State flavor coming to ESPN12/7/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
City Search: Atlanta11/13/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Video Feature: Lawal primed for senior season10/9/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Fastbreak Friday9/1/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Video: Gani Lawal puts in work8/16/2006Rivals.com
Peach Jam top performers - Part I7/17/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Semifinals set for Peach Jam7/15/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Peach Jam: Thursday's action7/14/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Lawal makes the most of his USA experience6/28/2006JacketsOnline.com
USA U18 National Team down to 166/18/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
King finds rhythm during USA Trials6/18/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Allen shines at USA trials6/17/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
MDC: Morning, afternoon recaps from Day 25/29/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Top-ranked guards invade Nashville5/26/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Wallace Prather Memorial - Opening Night5/13/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Wallace Prather Memorial remembers AAU pioneer5/11/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Hoops: Post-April recruiting notebook5/8/2006JacketsOnline.com
Boo Williams - Saturday action4/9/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Boo Williams event kicks off spring season4/6/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Ranking the 2007 Georgia hoops class3/17/2006JacketsOnline.com
Fastbreak Friday3/10/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Video: Gani Lawal owns the court3/8/2006Rivals.com
Norcross marches on3/3/2006JacketsOnline.com
Prospects shine in GA state playoffs2/27/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
GA Playoffs: Previewing Tuesday's 5A action2/21/2006JacketsOnline.com
Georgia HS playoffs: round one recaps2/18/2006JacketsOnline.com
Georgia HS playoffs: 5A preview2/13/2006JacketsOnline.com
It's Georgia Tech for 5-star Lawal1/26/2006JacketsOnline.com
Five-star junior heading to ACC1/26/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Cats an early favorite for 5-star Lawal1/18/2006CatsPause.com
Lawal trims list to three1/6/2006Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Five-star forward trims list12/30/2005CarolinaBlue.com
Fastbreak Friday12/16/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
City Search: Atlanta11/7/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Fastbreak Friday10/14/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Pride of the Peach State10/10/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Lawal likes his time with Tech team9/30/2005JacketsOnline.com
Fastbreak Friday9/23/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Video: Gani Lawal quick clip8/1/2005Rivals.com
Main Event: Day One7/23/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
True Midnight Madness7/22/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Video: Gani Lawal quick clip7/22/2005Rivals.com
Main Event ready to knock out Las Vegas7/20/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
News and notes from the AAU 16U Championships7/18/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Lawal focused on his hoops future7/9/2005CatsPause.com
NIKE CAMP: Basketball's big names invade Indy7/7/2005CatsPause.com
Lawal switches schools6/16/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
AMP: A fresh look at 5 star PF Gani Lawal6/2/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Nike MDC kicks off5/29/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Underclassmen Highlight Southern5/13/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Playaz sweep titles at Southern Invitational5/9/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
A little bit of Magic in the 16U field at Kingwood4/25/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Kingwood bringing in basketball royalty4/21/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Lawal breaks down top five3/16/2005Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Up close and personal with Aminu & Lawal1/29/2005JacketsOnline.com
Just a Minute with Justin Young12/6/2004Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Video: Lawal owns the court11/2/2004Rivals.com
Super Sophomore Visits Duke Over Weekend11/2/2004Devils Illustrated
Lawal - The Next Elite Prospect From Georgia?10/20/2004Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Young Prospect to Visit Duke Next Week10/20/2004Devils Illustrated
Day Two from adidas National Championship7/17/2004Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting
Adidas National Championship opened Thursday7/16/2004Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting