{"id":7101,"date":"2012-12-07T13:50:25","date_gmt":"2012-12-07T13:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsr-inc.com\/blog\/?p=7101"},"modified":"2012-12-07T13:50:25","modified_gmt":"2012-12-07T13:50:25","slug":"nsr-male-aod-griff-garner-point-guard-with-a-3-2-gpa-from-oak-grove-high-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/nsr-male-aod-griff-garner-point-guard-with-a-3-2-gpa-from-oak-grove-high-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"NSR Male AOD:  Griff Garner, point guard with a 3.2 GPA from Oak Grove High, Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7103\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7103\" style=\"width: 154px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nsr-inc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Griff-Garner-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7103\" title=\"Griff Garner 1\" src=\"\/\/nsr-inc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Griff-Garner-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Griff Garner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We are pleased to present our Male Athlete of the Day honor to <a href=\"http:\/\/app.nsr-inc.com\/prospectResume\/pProspectResume.aspx?id=185794\"><strong>Griff Garner<\/strong> <\/a>from Oak Grove High School in Bessemer, Alabama.\u00a0 The 5&#8217;11&#8221; point guard carries a 3.2 GPA.\u00a0 He is described by his coach, Alex Dillard, who says, &#8220;I have coached Griff for 5 travel ball seasons.\u00a0 He has been one of the most coachable players I have ever worked with.\u00a0 Coachable meaning he listens and executes my orders, gives me everything he&#8217;s got, he wants to learn more about the game and strategy.\u00a0 He has become a better basketball player and teammate every year that he has played for me.\u00a0 As a person he is one of the nicest, most respectful young men I have ever met!\u00a0 Griff will succeed in anything and eveything he puts his mind and heart into.\u00a0 Also has a great family base that will keep him focused and grounded.&#8221;\u00a0 To college coaches, Griff says in his personal essay, &#8220;My strengths are that I am a great leader, my teammates trust and respect me and I have an aggressive inside game.\u00a0 I am very proud of the success I have achieved at the free throw line and the skills I exhibit as a ball handler and shooter.\u00a0 I work extremely hard and take great pride in my defensive skills because I believe that defense wins ballgames. Basketball is what I love and it is what I believe I excell in, but I also believe my best is still to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to present our Male Athlete of the Day honor to Griff Garner from Oak Grove High School in Bessemer, Alabama.\u00a0 The 5&#8217;11&#8221; point guard carries a 3.2 GPA.\u00a0 He is described by his coach, Alex Dillard, who says, &#8220;I have coached Griff for 5 travel ball seasons.\u00a0 He has been one of &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/nsr-male-aod-griff-garner-point-guard-with-a-3-2-gpa-from-oak-grove-high-alabama\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7101"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7104,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7101\/revisions\/7104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}