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‘There’s not a lot he can’t do,’ AAU coach says of 2021 USC, Clemson target

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With time to kill before his own game, Dillon Jones hovered around a court in Spartanburg last Saturday and picked his spots when to give advice to players on a younger version of the Upward Stars AAU team.

Jones, a guard/forward on Upward’s 17-and-under squad, at one point called over Bryce McGowens, a guard on Upward’s 16-and-under bunch.

“He’s gonna be really good,” Jones said. “I was telling him, ‘Just keep pressure on them As long as you put pressure on people, they’ll be on their heels the whole time and that’s when you can get the best of them.