With a full day of basketball at Homestead High School there were plenty of young hoopers impressing. Here are just a few of them. Joseph Chapman – 2032 – G/F – Chapman Basketball Academy Chapman along with a few others helped CBA get a dominant win to move to 2-0 in the tournament. In less than the first 30 seconds of play, the lengthy and skilled wing had already scored   More...

The Generation Next Invitational got off to a big start Friday evening. Here are some of the standouts from night one of the tournament during the four rounds of games. Dylan Nowak – 2030 – G/F – Wisconsin Legends Nowak got off to a big start helping build a significant lead for the Legends which they cruised to the win. In the first half alone, he scored 15 points while   More...

After featuring Will Stremlow, Markese Peoples, Kyler Payne, Cruz Mactavish, and Landon Lethunya in the first edition of this series, here are the next five up who are all having tremendous spring grassroots seasons and need to be on more college coaches’ radars. Nathan Freiheit – 2027 – C – PAC Elite Freiheit has consistently been having a good spring with PAC Elite   More...

On Tuesday, the ALL IN media night took place at the Berto Center. Here are some of the standouts from their high school boys’ teams scrimmages. Jalil Amous – 2026 – G/F – 17U P32 As well to being 6’5” with a solid build, Amous also showed a versatile game. This included his playmaking off the dribble being able to create his own shot hitting a three off   More...

The biggest pieces of recruitment news that dropped this week was the commitment of 2027 Donovan Davis and 2026 Jaxon Clark though there was plenty of other recruitment news to know. Cameron Mercer, a 2026 guard of Riverside Brookfield and Breakaway, has committed to Northern Michigan. The commitment comes just a week after Mercer was offered by them on his visit. Will Occomy announced his   More...

Iowa State and head coach TJ Otzelberger have continued to recruit the state of Wisconsin extremely well in recent years. To add to their 2027 recruitment class, they landed another commitment from Wisconsin. This newest commitment came from Donovan Davis, a 6’8” forward of Freedom High School and Team Herro. Davis made his commitment at his high school Wednesday evening.   More...

On Tuesday, Jaxon Clark of MidPro Academy and Keokuk High School (IA) made his college commitment. The 6’10” center announced his pick of Colorado State. In his senior season, Clark averaged 27.9 points, 17.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2 blocks per game to be named 3A first team all-state. “The main things I liked about Colorado State were how the coaching staff carried   More...

Lot of names to know from this 2029 group at the NY2LA Sports Invitational who greatly stood out over the two days at Homestead High School. Khyree Brumby – 2029 – SG – Racine Truth Brumby was one of a few standouts from this Racine Truth team that went 4-0 including a dominant 35-point win to finish their undefeated tournament. In this game, he scored 15 points but also   More...

One more article to look at some of the great talent at both the 17U and 16U levels of this past weekend’s NY2LA Sport Invitational. Tray Alford – 2027 – PG – Y&R Alford was one of a few standout guards on this Y&R team. He is a very quick playmaking point guard who created well for himself breaking down defenders with his shiftiness. Not only can Alford use   More...

Next up in the 16U coverage from the NY2LA Sports Invitational are the stock boosters. Cam Beekman – 2028 – F – MidPro Academy Throughout an entire game even up against plenty of size Beekman was dominant on the glass to grab well over 10 rebounds in a game. This was on both ends of the floor as he appeared as one of the top rebounders of the tournament. As well to being   More...

There was plenty of talent at the 16U level of the NY2LA Sports Invitational. This included some known names as well to some new names all playing at an extremely high level. Brock Brown – 2028 – G/F – MidPro Academy After showing his great shooting ability last month at the Swish N’ Dish Tournament and during an all-state sophomore season, Brown once again did here   More...

One more article from the 17U level of the NY2LA Sports Invitational with the ones to watch. James Brady – 2027 – C – Wisconsin Playmakers East Following a conference player of the year junior season, Brady greatly impressed here which included helping his team to a 4-0 record. He is a 6’10” post with a solid and powerful build to be a force in the paint. He   More...

With all the stock boosters from this past weekend at the NY2LA Sports Invitational, here is part two from the 17U level. Nasir Avery – 2027 – PG – Team Herro National After his standout play at the Grassroots Showcase, it was another big weekend for Avery at the NY2LA Sports Invitational. This included games of 17 points, 17 points, 16 points, and 14 points. He showed his   More...

As well to the top performers from the 17U level of the NY2LA Sports Invitational, here is the first group of stock boosters. Dalton Ahlensdorf – 2027 – F – Racine Truth Ahlensdorf is a highly impactful forward who fits this stock booster title with his play throughout the tournament. He stands at 6’6” along with playing with good toughness and energy. He   More...

Here are some of the top performers from this weekends NY2LA Sports Invitational who made the greatest impact at the 17U level. Tyson Busch – 2027 – PG – Racine Truth During a 4-0 tournament for the Racine Truth, Busch proved to be one of the top guards of the tournament. He consistently scored the ball efficiently as well to showing a very good ability to run the point.   More...

After a big day of hoops on Saturday, Sunday delivered even more. Here are just a few of the day’s standouts with plenty more coverage on the way. Ervin Cuff – 2029 – PG – Racine Truth Cuff was one of a few standouts from the 15U Racine Truth who helped them to a dominant 35 point in their first game of the day. While he did score 8 points in the win, his impact went   More...

It was a big day of basketball on Saturday at Homestead High School for the NY2LA Sports Invitational D2 Showcase. There were plenty of big names staring and here are five who especially shined on the day. Tyson Busch – 2027 – PG – Racine Truth Game after game this spring, Busch has continued to play at a high level this spring as Racine Truth went 2-0 on Saturday. On   More...

With the spring grassroots season heating up, here are five players who have already made a name for themselves recently and greatly improved their game and recruitment stock. First group up here. Landon Lethunya – 2027 – F – Full Package Lethunya has continued to show the great development in his game this spring. This has been highlighted by added strength, athleticism,   More...

Now that we are deep into the grassroots season, the recruitment market is heating back up again. Big issue of news this week. Another Knueppel for the Blue Devils? Duke has extended an offer to 2027 6’10” wing Kager Knueppel of Wisconsin Lutheran and Team Herro. Navy has received a commitment from Sam Pitrof, a senior of Racine Lutheran and Wisconsin Playground. Quincy   More...

On Thursday, Adam Flowers, a 6’4” guard of Downers Grove South High School (IL) and Mercury Elite, announced his commitment. He selected Emporia State, a division two school in the MIAA. In his senior season, averaged 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists in a 23-7 season. Last year on the NY2LA Association, he averaged 15.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 3.8 rebounds. The commitment   More...

Plenty more standouts to cover in this names to know section of the 15U level from the weekend Grassroots Showcase in Louisville. Casen Bradley – 2029 – G – North Alabama Lakers Gold Bradley is a guard with a good solid build along with a highly skilled offensive game. He put up plenty of points throughout the tournament helping his team to a 3-1 record. This included   More...

The future was on display at the Grassroots Showcase with plenty of top performances at the 15U level. Here are a few of those standouts from Louisville. Caden Bezik – 2029 – G – Kessel Heat Bezik showed a good blend of skills and energy to be an impactful player on both ends of the floor. He is a highly energetic and aggressive defender pressuring the ball in the half   More...

It has been a big week both on and off the court for senior Elian Arick of Buckeye Trail High School (OH) and the Premier Chaos. This started with his play at the Grassroots Showcase this past weekend and then resulted in him landing a pair of offers following the tournament. While playing with the Premier Chaos, Arick was one of the top big men at the Grassroots Showcase tournament to help   More...

Several more players from the 16U level of the Grassroots Showcase who all had themselves noteworthy performances. Joseph Arnold – 2028 – PG – D Rice Elite Throughout the tournament, Arnold showed his tremendous and consistent playmaking ability. He is highly elusive with the ball in his hands with his lighting quickness paired with his shiftiness in addition to high level   More...

One group of standouts was just not enough from the 16U level of the Grassroots Showcase, here is the next group up.  Wyatt Ball – 2028 – SG – D Rice Elite With his play over multiple games, Ball proved to be one of the top shooters at the 16U level. In an overtime win Saturday, Ball showed his pure jumper hitting four threes while scoring 16 points. Especially in the   More...

With teams from all across the nation in attendance at the Grassroots Showcase in Louisville, there was some great competition happening with all the great talent. Congratulations to all well-deserved champions and undefeated teams below. 17U Undefeated Teams Akron Torch Full Package McCormick Georgia Suns KBC NKY Mac – Braaten Rondo Academy Team Finao West   More...

There was plenty of talent to like from the 16U level of the Grassroots Showcase. Here are some that had the biggest weekends in Louisville Davae Andrews-Glover – 2028 – PG – Hustle Elite While he showed a good ability to run the point, Andrews-Glover truly excelled with his scoring ability. This included scoring 23 points in a game getting it done in a variety of ways.   More...

One last article from the 17U level of the Grassroots Showcase in Louisville with several can’t miss prospects. Donavan Coleman – 2026 – F – Power 5 Brelove The available senior made a ton of plays helping Power 5 to a tight win Sunday. As well to being 6’7”, Coleman has tremendous length. In the game, he scored 13 points doing so on multiple put backs as   More...

The first part of two part of names to know from the 17U level of this past weekend’s Grassroots Showcase. All of these players had impactful tournaments at the Kentucky Expo Center and have the tools be on plenty of college coaches radars.   Gilbert Aluga – 2026 – G/F – 3D Empire Aluga is a physical 6’6” wing with a strong build who made a ton of   More...

There were plenty of players at the Grassroots Showcase making a name for themselves. Here are several that greatly impressed in Louisville and should be getting on college coaches’ radars. Antoine Cannon – 2027 – PG – Michigan Warriors Cannon had multiple standout games with both his scoring and distributing in a 3-1 weekend. This included games of 13 points and 5   More...