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The Jr. P32 Dallas didn’t dissapoint. players we mention in this breakdown include Jackson Gilman, Xayvion Alexander, Trey Hunt, Jaxon Shrubbs, Angel Vidales, Octavius Archie, King Hosey, Camden Reed, Jayden Turrell, Carter Hopkins, Mike Hickmon, Kaleb Allen, Tayden Jackson, DTown Magic, Hayden Purvis, Xavier Gonzalez. Below the paywall, subscribers gain access to full player evaluations on McWilliams, Peacock, and Ford. TPT Premium subscribers also receive: Weekly game-by-game notes. National and regional ranking updates. Exclusive insight on rising middle school talent. Long-term projections and recruiting context not available publicly. As the

A notable shift is underway in the middle school basketball landscape, as several highly regarded prospects have officially announced their transfer to Dynamic Prep School — a program that continues to establish itself as a serious destination for elite young talent. The latest group includes Mason McWilliams (2031), Deiundre Peacock (2031), and Carson Ford (2031), three prospects who have each earned early recognition through their play on the grassroots circuit and in school competition. Their moves to Dynamic Prep signal both the program’s growing pull and a shared emphasis on

We discuss a group of prospects who continued to emerge within the Jr. 3SSB South Region, each making a strong impression through feel, competitiveness, and impact. The group was highlighted by poised lead guards capable of controlling tempo and creating advantages off the dribble, paired with physical, high-motor forwards who consistently influenced the game on both ends. Aiden Miller, Phin Rhodes, Ace Harper, Roman Evans, and Enoch Allen anchored the perimeter with a blend of shot creation, decision-making, and defensive disruption, while Freddie Forbes, Lexon Detwiler, Nolan Almanza, Robert Ferguson,

Hype Winter Jam featured a strong group of guards capable of creating advantages off the dribble, paired with physical forwards who effected the interior game. Isaac Thompson, Darren Obasoahan, Cam Williams, Mundre Prichett, Jacob Mason, Finn Mulvaney, Baron Flenory III, Jeremiah Brown, Draiden Walls highlighted the 2030 class with strong shot creation, downhill pressure, and scoring versatility. 2031 group featured Uriah Busby-Tapia, Justin Armstrong, and Tre Donley, each showing confidence, efficiency, and physicality while continuing to apply pressure as developing playmakers and scorers. Below the paywall, subscribers can access detailed

Austin, TX — The JR3SSB South Regionals tip off this weekend in Austin, turning the city into a major hub for grassroots basketball on the adidas JR3SSB pathway. With Gold and Silver divisions spanning 5th through 8th grade, the event features a deep field of programs from across Texas and the broader South, all competing in a circuit-style environment built around development, depth, and high-level competition. South Regionals serve as a key checkpoint on the JR3SSB calendar, offering teams a chance to measure progress and players an opportunity to separate

Dallas, TX — 18th annual HYPE Basketball tips off a loaded youth basketball weekend in Dallas, featuring teams from 2nd through 8th grade and bringing together some of the region’s most recognizable grassroots programs. With development-focused organizations, competitive brackets, and meaningful matchups across every age group, the event sets the stage for a high-energy weekend of hoops. 2nd Grade Division The youngest division features early fundamentals and high motor play from Dallas Showtime 2036, DC Kings Challengers, ETA 2036, Fundamentals of Life, HYPE Sports 2036, SA Future 2036, and Stay

Day 1 at iBall Nation provided an early look at talent across multiple age groups, highlighted by performances from 2030 SG Julian Springer Jr., 2030 SG Collin Powell, 2030 PG Kendall Townsend, and 2030 Forward Michael Daniels Jr. The 2031 & 32 class made a strong impression as well, led by Vincent McKnuckles, Terrill Binion, Mason Houston, Steven Luckey, Dash Mendoza while younger guards 2033 PG Treiden Washington, 2033 PG Dash McGraw, and 2034 PG Shawn McKnight showed advanced skill and confidence while competing up an age group. The players

The Houston Thunder Warm Up tips off this Saturday at Houston Thunder Gymnasium, bringing together a strong mix of Jr 3SSB, Jr P32, and rising independent programs for a full day of grassroots basketball across two courts. While this is an early-season tune-up, the matchups on deck feel anything but casual. With multiple circuit programs crossing paths, the event offers a rare chance to see how teams stack up outside their usual lanes — something evaluators, coaches, and fans always circle. Why This Event Is Generating Buzz Events like this

North Crowley (69) and Little Elm (67) faced off in a high-level non-district Texas high school boys basketball showdown, delivering an intense matchup filled with crowd energy, elite talent, and in-game intensity from both players and coaches. Standout performances came from Tre Hall, Kensington Candler, Isaak Hayes, Ian Berry, Josh Weems, David Vasher, and Alex Barther, showcasing scoring, playmaking, and defensive impact across the board. This was Texas HSBB at its finest—if you stood out in this game, your chances of playing at the next level are strong. Below the paywall, subscribers can read detailed evaluations and game

Mesquite leaned on balance, athleticism, and timely execution to secure a 54–43 win over Saginaw, pulling away late to seal the advantage at the final horn. Players mentioned in this article include Alex Alexander • Jordan Hawk • Lamarcus Smith Jr. • Bryan Armes • Fred Carter. Be sure to subscribe below to read about each player (VIP), and get updates on player rankings, in-depth articles, evaluations, and much more

Here are a few recent standouts who have been making noise. We start this breakdown with the prospects who continue to trend up and impact the game early. Mason Reed, Jon Anderson, Christian Darko, Steven McLeod, Canon Wyatt, Felix Okam, Mike Boone, Alex Stockwood, Will Saunders, Justin Herrera, JaCori Jones, Jarius Bradford, Noah Foster, RJ Gardner. Be sure to subscribe below to read about each player (VIP), and get updates on player rankings, in-depth articles, evaluations, and much more.

The JR 3SSB West Regionals tipped off December 13–14, 2025 across multiple Bay Area venues, including OGP Oakland, College of Alameda, Encinal High School, and La Escuelita Elementary School. Programs from California, Arizona, Utah, Hawaii, and Nevada competed across multiple divisions, setting the tone for regional play heading into January. 14U / 8th Grade – Gold Division 5Legacy (CA) opened regional play with a perfect 4–0 record, finishing atop the Gold standings. Corona Nation Jr. 3SSB (CA) and Lakeshow 3SSB (CA) each went 3–0, while Team Just Respect Jr. 3SSB

The UA Future East Coast Winter Showcase, held December 13–14, 2025 at the Alan Horwitz Sixth Man Center (Philadelphia, PA), delivered a competitive weekend of basketball across multiple age divisions. Several programs separated themselves with championship runs, highlighted by Team Thrill JWalk’s dominance across multiple grade levels and VA Havoc’s title performance in 8th Grade DQ. 5th Grade Championship Team Thrill JWalk 2033 captured the 5th Grade Championship, closing out the weekend with a win over Riverside Hawks in the title game. Riverside advanced after defeating Team Euro earlier in

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Philadelphia, PA | December 13–14 The UA Future East Coast Winter Showcase returns to Philadelphia this weekend bringing together premier middle school and youth programs from across the East Coast. With competition spanning 4th through 8th grade, including FOX and DQ divisions, the event will feature high-level matchups, emerging prospects, and some of the most recognizable grassroots programs in the region. All games will be played at the Alan Horwitz Sixth Man Center (SMC). 📍 Venue Alan Horwitz Sixth Man Center (SMC) 4250 Wissahickon Ave Philadelphia, PA 19129 8th Grade

5’4” 4th grade Point-Guard prospect Carson Underwood from NYR Hoops (NY) is a player that has caught the attention of many in the youth basketball community. He is a standout talent with elite size for his age, which offers tremendous projection as he continues to develop. Fans can find highlights here: 2034 Prodigy Carson Underwood What sets Carson apart is not just his physical attributes but also his incredible footwork and skill with the basketball. He has demonstrated a remarkable ability to score at every level, whether it’s shooting from

“Behind the Rankings” – Featuring National Evaluator David G. (CEO/Founder The Players Tribe/Lead Scout TPT Recruits) Is your child being overlooked? Do rankings truly matter? Is AAU/Club basketball beneficial? Join Lee Green on the Beyond the Bench podcast with SPECIAL GUEST national evaluator David G. from The Players Tribe as he shares insights from observing players Click here to watch the YouTube Video

Tonight at 7 PM CT, David Glubochansky — Founder & CEO of The Players Tribe Inc. and Lead Scout of TPT Recruits — will be the featured guest on Beyond the Bench, Behind the Rankings, streaming live on YouTube. Widely regarded as a respected figure in grassroots basketball and a first-class connector within the college basketball space across Texas, David offers a unique and informed perspective on rankings, development, and the paths young athletes take as they move through the game. Tune In Lee Green of Beyond the Bench Conducts

Stopped by the annual We All Eat Thanksgiving Showcase to check out rising talent in the DFW area, my first time seeing these groups since August. Several kids caught my eye during my time at Duncanville Fieldhouse. Don’t forget to subscribe below to get access to this article as well as weekly news, evaluations, ranking updates, stories, & more. Standouts include: Tre Conwright, CJ Davis, CJ Lewis, Jeremiah Mason, Shawn McKnight, Christopher Joshua.

In one of the biggest early-season additions to the youth basketball landscape, GOAT Elite has officially joined the Coalition Winter Basketball Series, bringing another high-energy, development-focused program into one of Texas’ fastest-growing youth leagues. Known for their commitment to fundamentals, high-tempo skill work, and an unmatched passion for player development, GOAT Elite has quickly earned a reputation as a group that pours into the next generation. From disciplined workouts to competitive tournament play, their coaching staff emphasizes consistency, confidence, and real basketball IQ. A Program Built on Work Across their

The We All Eat Thanksgiving Showcase brought a full day of competitive youth basketball to Duncanville Fieldhouse, featuring divisions from 2nd grade through 8th grade. Teams battled through semifinals, championship games, and standout individual moments across the board. Below is the official full recap of champions and key results. 2nd / 3rd Grade Boys — Champion: DC Kings DC Kings opened the day with a strong win and closed with a defensive showcase to secure the division title. Championship: DC Kings 10 def. Texas B.A.N.G. 2035 4 Other Results: •