Southport HS Alum/ / 6’4 175lbs / G/F / email: [email protected] / phone number: 317-932-6083 NCAA ID:2210708213
Joined October 2019
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looking for a new home, medical redshirt sophomore, coming off knee surgery in January, working hard to get back on the court asap, 317-932-6083
Shane Handlon retweeted
🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨
After 20 incredible years of leadership, mentorship, championships, and changing lives, Coach John Pigatti has decided to step away from the sidelines as Head Boys Basketball Coach at South Suburban College.
Words truly can’t describe what this man means to so many people — players, families, coaches, and communities. Personally, I absolutely love this man because of what he has done for young Black men through basketball, education, mentorship, and opportunity. Privately, I affectionately call him “White Jesus” 👊🏽🤣🖤 because his impact has been nothing short of legendary.
And the numbers? They speak louder than words:
🏆 Career Record: 572-111 (.84)
🏆 Highest winning percentage and record among ANY college coach over the last 20 years
🏆 National Champion
🏆 Hall of Famer
🏆 Builder of men, not just basketball players
But statistics only tell part of the story.
His true legacy lives in the countless young men he guided toward degrees, scholarships, four-year schools, careers, and better futures.
South Holland will never be the same. Region IV basketball will never be the same.
Job well done, my good and faithful servant.
Coach Pigatti… thank you for everything.
You will truly be missed. 🖤🙏🏽🏀@JohnPigatti @DailySouthtown @SouthtownSports @scottybscout
Shane Handlon retweeted
The #10 Bulldogs (6-1) won a hard-fought game SSC was led by soph G AJ Abrams career hi 34pts He had 6rebs & 4 assts Soph G Samar Bures had 24pts 4 assts Soph G Shane Handlon scored his career hi 18Pts & 4 assts Fr F Gakobie McNeal had his first career double-double 11pts 11 Rebs
Shane Handlon retweeted
#12 Bulldogs 5–1 pulled away in the second half for the W. 4 Sophs scored in double digits. AJ Abrams 16 pts 6 Rebs 5 steals 4 assts. Samar Bures 15 pts 6 Rebs 5 steals 7 assts. Tanner Fields & Isaiah Green 13 pts. HC John Pigatti won his 550th game at SSC. (550-106) 20 seasons
Shane Handlon retweeted
🌟 BIG WEEK FROM SAMAR BURES 🌟
The @South_Suburban guard put up video-game stats🎮:
27 PPG + 7 APG + 5 SPG
Your DII Men's #NJCAABasketball Player of the Week made it look easy.
#NJCAAPOTW
Shane Handlon retweeted
FINAL: South Suburban 88 @PSChoops 54
AJ Abrams: 25p, 6r, 2a, 3s, 9/10 FG
Samar Bures: 20p, 2/4 3-pt
Tanner Fields: 15p, 3/7 3-pt
Dwayne Flowers: 15p, 6r
Victor Brown: 12p, 9r – at Chicago Heights, IL
Shane Handlon retweeted
#SCtop10
South Suburbans 5’9 pg Samar Bures has hops should be a ESPN SportsCenter top 10
Shane Handlon retweeted
#14 Bulldogs broke open a tight game in a 75-59 win to improved to 2-1. 3 Soph gds led SSC AJ Abrams (21 pts. 4 assts.), Samar Bures (15 Pts. 7 assists), Shane Handlon (12 Pts. 5 Rebs. 5 Assts.) the game was tied at halftime and SSC out scored SRC 43 to 27 in the second half.
Shane Handlon retweeted
#14 Bulldogs (1-1)bounced back at home from a home opening loss. 4 Bulldogs scored in double digits Soph AJ Abrams 23 pts 6 Rebs 6 assts Soph Angel Edmonson 21 pts 7 Rebs 4 assts. Soph Samar Bures 16pts 8 assts 6 Rebs Soph Shane Handlon 15 pts 6 Rebs
Shane Handlon retweeted
If U go JUCO they’ll say it’s not a 4 year..if U go NAIA they’ll say it’s not D2..go D2 they will say u aren’t good enough 4 D1..go D1 & they’ll ask why not high Major..go high major & they ask why not a blue blood....there will always B “experts” so go where U WANT & are wanted! It’s YOUR journey!
Shane Handlon retweeted
The "Sub" Way #GoBulldogs
What better place to be? I’ll answer it for you: there is no better
Shane Handlon retweeted
Don't Be Fooled, You're Never To Good For JUCO.. JUCO Is Also A Temporary Avenue To Get Where You Want To Go! #JUCOPRODUCT
Shane Handlon retweeted
Colleges need to be paying attention if they want a really good student athlete
Explosive athlete ✅ high level shooter / scorer ✅ his length and effort makes it hard on opposing offensives ✅ high motor ✅
Big weekend in Rockford, Illinois for @JeddaMinnett and @CircleCityAAU
High academic, scoring guard that’s scoring efficiently from all 3 levels! Has worked hard in the weight room to improve strength and athleticism this offseason
