Player Spotlight: De'Ederick "Dooley" Petty
1. What would you like to pursue a degree in?
Physical Education
2. Tell us what schools have offered you.
No one have offered me yet.
3. Tell us what schools have been or starting to show interest.
• Alabama St.
• Alabama A&M
• Troy
• Wallace-Hanceville CC
4. Tell us what you you feel are your strengths.
• Handling the ball under pressure
• Playing full court man to man defense
• Getting to the basket and finishing over the bigger defender
• Knockdown three pointers
5. Tell us what part(s) of your game do you need to improve.
My three point shooting and staying consistent
6. What are your goals for this coming season?
My goals for this up coming season is to get better and pick up offers. Also to win a state championship.
7. What events will your team attend in July?
• July 9-12 Peach State Select - Augusta, GA
• July 16-19 Super 6 - Atlanta, Ga
• July 22-26 Power 24 - Atlanta, GA
8. Who would you say you try to model your game after?
Kyrie Irving
9. Who is your favorite NBA player?
Kyrie Irving
10. What is your favorite food?
Pizza
11. What is your favorite tv show?
Martin
12. What is your favorite movie?
He Got Game
13. What is your favorite subject?
Math
14. What do you think the importance is of playing AAU/Travel Ball?
Impressing the coaches. Showing the coaches you are coach-able and can play at the college level.
15. What is the biggest difference from playing AAU compared to High School ball?
AAU basketball is like run and gun. Some high school teams don't get out and run every time. Well my AAU team, Bledsoe Ice we like to get the ball out and go.
16. What will you miss most about playing AAU/Travel Ball?
The exposure and getting to play against the best talent across the world.
17. Who is the best person you have played against in your career in AAU?
Jordan Harris
18. Who is the best person you have played against in High School?
Dylan Smith
Check out De'Ederick's season highlights by clicking here.
Physical Education
2. Tell us what schools have offered you.
No one have offered me yet.
3. Tell us what schools have been or starting to show interest.
• Alabama St.
• Alabama A&M
• Troy
• Wallace-Hanceville CC
4. Tell us what you you feel are your strengths.
• Handling the ball under pressure
• Playing full court man to man defense
• Getting to the basket and finishing over the bigger defender
• Knockdown three pointers
5. Tell us what part(s) of your game do you need to improve.
My three point shooting and staying consistent
6. What are your goals for this coming season?
My goals for this up coming season is to get better and pick up offers. Also to win a state championship.
7. What events will your team attend in July?
• July 9-12 Peach State Select - Augusta, GA
• July 16-19 Super 6 - Atlanta, Ga
• July 22-26 Power 24 - Atlanta, GA
8. Who would you say you try to model your game after?
Kyrie Irving
9. Who is your favorite NBA player?
Kyrie Irving
10. What is your favorite food?
Pizza
11. What is your favorite tv show?
Martin
12. What is your favorite movie?
He Got Game
13. What is your favorite subject?
Math
14. What do you think the importance is of playing AAU/Travel Ball?
Impressing the coaches. Showing the coaches you are coach-able and can play at the college level.
15. What is the biggest difference from playing AAU compared to High School ball?
AAU basketball is like run and gun. Some high school teams don't get out and run every time. Well my AAU team, Bledsoe Ice we like to get the ball out and go.
16. What will you miss most about playing AAU/Travel Ball?
The exposure and getting to play against the best talent across the world.
17. Who is the best person you have played against in your career in AAU?
Jordan Harris
18. Who is the best person you have played against in High School?
Dylan Smith
Check out De'Ederick's season highlights by clicking here.