Dallas, TX β€” SEPA (RWE) beat Dynamic Prep (FAZE) 78-71 Thursday night at Richland College in an OTE matchup packed with national-level talent, and college programs, including Kentucky, were watching. SEPA’s CJ Rosser gave the Wildcats plenty to talk about, Dynamic Prep’s David Balliraine owned the area around the rim, and Benji supplied the highlight of the night for FAZE. SEPA’s 2028 Aiden Groce kept defenses on their heels, teammate Beckham Black found ways to impact the game as a playmaker, and Dynamic Prep’s Kaden Eason may have made the

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The 2026 West Coast Shootout brought a deep pool of youth talent to Sports Academy in Thousand Oaks, California, Oct. 31–Nov. 1. Our scouts were courtside all weekend, and the 4th through 8th grade divisions were full of players worth knowing. Athletes who stood out at the West Coast Shootout: Austin Attah and Kaleo Smith of The U Academy; Trent DeVries, Greyson Ha and Grayson Clarence of Legacy; Jabbarri Green, Harper McCall and Travon of Komplex; Simon Greenberg, Zachary Koopongsakorn, Kaleb Bautista and Rezwan Ghazanfar of Gamespeed Academy; Uriah Pope,

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The Players Tribe was on hand for BYS Halloween, and players from Premier Elite, Royal Flame, Swoosh, MBA, Connected Sports and The Den made their presence felt across age groups. From skilled bigs who can stretch the floor to young guards with advanced feel and fundamentals, the day was full of players showing they can impact winning in more ways than one. Our standouts, in no particular order: Nearer Nicholson, Austin Miraballes, Jayden Yan, Leo Matthiew, Caesar Dong, Maximus Rivera, Yves Louis, Dominic Gulo, Richard Kuang, Evan Fang, Logan Rivera,

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The Players Tribe was on hand for Next Era League on October 31, and the competition delivered. Physical guards, dominant bigs and multiple MVP performances defined the day, with several players showing they can impact winning in more ways than one. Our standouts, in no particular order: Quentin Jacobs, Sean Blanchard, Brayden Ose, Talley Sidibeh, Kylen Tomb, Vincent McNuckles, King Hosey, Mikey Fugett, Corbin Cazalas, Daniel Malone, Jamil Hall, Deiundre Peacock, Kendall Woodfork, Nate Livings Jr., Jakiesten Wady and Noah Ramos Reed. Subscribe to read the full evaluations on every

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The Players Tribe Camp & Showcase Tour is coming to a city near you. Every TPT camp includes skills and drills, team concepts, showcase games, and high-level coverage! Boys, Classes 2030–2036. Confirmed Camps TPT National Camp β€” West (Irvine, CA) Nov 27–28, 2026Momentous Sports Center, 14524 Myford Rd, Irvine, CAFri 6–8 PM: Media Day + Scrimmages | Sat 9 AM–4 PM: Skills, Drills & Showcase GamesRegister TPT National Camp β€” Northeast (Brooklyn, NY) Jan 8–9, 2027Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Center, 1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NYFri 6–10 PM: Media

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These are some of the youngest standouts from the classes of 2036, 2037 and 2038 at TPT camps this fall in Duncanville, Oregon, Oklahoma and Miami. They held their own against kids two, three and even four years older. This group includes Jaylor Farmer, Justice Caraway, Kayden DiBiase, La’Tee Williams, Cole Robinson, Zakhi Jackson, Shiloh Jones, Theodore Buchanan, Jonathan Lugo, Andres Cintron, Dillon Cruz, Khaza White and Kash Blijden. Subscribe to The Players Tribe for full access to every story, evaluation and ranking update. Players can also create a player

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The TPT Boys National Camp – Southeast brought some of South Florida’s top young talent to Miami Sports Box in Doral. Standouts from the weekend’s live games include Aleksandre Tekturmanidze, Sam Vargas, Nicholas Barrios, Scooter Cleghorn, Christian Bentil, Samuel Israel, Caiyden Hammler, Felipe Lopez, Maximilian Figueroa, Julian LaFleur, Ant Ruiz, Liam Anthony, Maximus Merced, Osman Celebi Vega, Christian Gittens, Jordan Crockett, Cartier Edwards, Michael Terrinoni, CJ Hicks, Isaac Williams, Camren Quiroz, Elias Gonzalez, Cesar Jayden Diaz, Landen Houston, and JJ Lugo. Aleksandre Tekturmanidze 2030 | TPT National Camp – SE

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The Players Tribe evaluated standout prospects at AOG across the fifth – eighth grade divisions. The athletes below separated themselves with skill, feel and production, from polished floor generals and confident shot-makers to versatile forwards and two-way wings. Featured in this report: David Han, Bishop Abrams, Jayce Smith, Kenneth Anthony, Caden Pounds, Andrew Hill, Josh Salvant, Braylon Hamm, Jax Byrd, Brandon Bollas, Bo Ma, Alexander Aruya, Dassan Blacksher, Jorge Mora, Eli de Souza, Michael Bahramjian, Bryce Guidry, and Dejay Kirkpatrick. Subscribe for full access to TPT stories, player evaluations, and

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City Is Mine brought some of New York’s best young talent to East Harlem on October 11, and the 4th and 5th grade divisions delivered. From crafty floor generals to physical bigs, our staff came away with a long list of names to know. Featured in this report: Jordan Johnson, Malakai Philip, Miles Patterson, Jacob Howard, Bronx McBride, Langston Hemingway, Barry Cooke, Ethan Monsalve, Seth Arroyo, Kamanie Senior, Noah Gentles, Brock Hamilton, Rising Stars #16, Karter Evans, Trey Fason, LJ Xifaras Jr., Jayce Rhoden, Khalif Gethers Jr., Liam Paul, and

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Coach Saint was courtside at Pick A Ball Sports Complex in South Florida, and 20 prospects from the 2030 through 2033 classes earned a spot in our notebook. Daily Grind led the way with Barukh Previlon, Brandon Alston, Cameron Nelson, Nathan Soto, Lyric Jacques, Kevin Scott and Kendon Hayes. XPC Elite was represented by Jordan Curry, Tyrell Javan Charles, RJ Salmon and Sean Kinsey, and Florida Soldiers by Asaiah McKenzie, Zayden Phillip and Brayden Albert. Davis Elite’s Theodore Delle and Demarco Cornish, Unknown’s Joao Matarazzo and AJ Seese, Rebels’ Dylan

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Saturday at Next Era League produced two games decided by one or two possessions. Big Energy outlasted Hype Squad 60-56 by owning the glass and winning the shot-volume battle, and Next Wave held off Run It Up 30-27 behind a dominant interior performance. Both games gave our staff plenty to break down. Featured in this report: Sean Blanchard, Quentin Jacobs, Clarence Moore, Jordan Spencer, Nikolai Gilbert, Steven Luckey III, Simeon Choi, Kaden Davis, Yo Ble, Marley Linsy, Ren Hughes, King Hosey, Corbin Cazalas, Landon Atwater, Jamil Hall, Robert Montgomery, Camden

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Scouted by David G. Game 1 between Savage and FB had a little bit of everything. Efficient guards who controlled the pace, physical finishers who lived in the paint, wings who heated up as the game went on, and a fearless young prospect playing well above his age. Both rosters gave our staff plenty to track. Featured in this report: Jaden Rowe, Blake Griffin, Taylor Young, Terrill Binion II, Talley Idibeh, Ashoton Bennet, Greg White, and James Arph Subscribe for full access to TPT stories, player evaluations, and ranking updates.

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The L1S continues to produce talent worth tracking, with prospects from the Class of 2030 down to 2034 making their mark. From crafty lead guards to long, versatile wings, this group brings a mix of skill, motor, and feel that our scouts took notice of. Featured in this report: Taharka Morgan, Jonoah Walker, Benjamino Pingue, Jordan Frimpong, Elijah McKay, Ace Jones, Rony-Alexander Aranega, Marcus Murray, King Scott, Joakim Andre-Roy, and Mekhi Dixon. Subscribe to get access to all of our stories, evaluations, and ranking updates. Subscribers can also submit a

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The grassroots season on the West Coast keeps producing talent, and our scouts have been on the floor watching it unfold. From crafty lead guards to athletic wings and skilled bigs, the 5th through 8th grade classes are full of players worth knowing. Some athletes from 5th through 8th grade continue to stand out on the grassroots circuit: Desean Jones, Draylan McClinton, Deandre Fields, Cordae Newsome and Zion Davis of Dubs Elite; Jamar Washington and Jayden Whilden of TruGame; Chandler Jones, Jayden Vasquez and Eli Bembry of City Stars; Kareem

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The inaugural Next Era League has brought together some of the top middle-school talent from across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, creating a structured environment built around development, competition, and preparing young players for the next level. Founded by former NBA All-Star Jermaine O’Neal, the league opened its first season with 70 drafted players and a format designed to give prospects meaningful weekly competition rather than an overloaded tournament schedule.The talent was evident across the opening action. There were high-level scoring performances, explosive athletes getting downhill, physical interior play, and guards

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The 2026 Pangos All-South Frosh/Soph Camp brought a strong collection of underclass talent to Duncanville Fieldhouse in Duncanville, Texas, on September 26–27. Prospects competed in front of national and regional evaluators throughout the weekend before the event wrapped with its Top 60 and Top 30 “Cream of the Crop” games. Athleticism was evident from start to finish, but skill was just as visible. Shooters created value off the catch, several guards got downhill and finished through contact, and a number of prospects impacted games with their defense, passing, and activity

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New York City continues to be one of the strongest proving grounds for young basketball talent, and this group featured intriguing prospects across multiple age levels. From physical guards capable of creating offense to versatile forwards who impacted the glass and protected the rim, there was a strong mix of skill, competitiveness, and developing two-way ability on display. What stood out throughout this group was the overall feel for the game. Several prospects already showed an ability to make reads, create for teammates, defend with purpose, and impact possessions without

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The 2026 MADE Hoops West Coast Preview brought talented young prospects to Seal Beach, California, on September 26–27 for a weekend of high-level competition and evaluation. Guard play stood out throughout the event, with a number of prospects showing advanced ball-handling, pace, shot creation and feel, while several versatile forwards made their presence felt with physicality, rebounding and defensive activity.There was plenty of talent on display across the middle-school classes, and we’re excited to spotlight some of the prospects who stood out during the weekend. Prospect List: Jackson Davis, Joseph

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The CP3 National Middle School Combine brought together talented prospects from across the country for a highly competitive weekend in Atlanta, Georgia, with the Class of 2031 producing several impressive performances alongside standout talent from the 2032 and 2033 classes. The event featured a strong mix of size, athleticism, skill, and positional versatility. While the physical tools immediately stood out, the overall level of ball handling, decision-making, toughness, competitiveness, shot-making, and feel for the game made this group particularly intriguing. Several prospects showed the ability to impact games in multiple ways rather than relying solely on one

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Every BYS event brings out prospects worth writing down, and this group didn’t disappoint. From patient bigs working the block to shifty guards who make winning plays without needing the spotlight, here’s the full breakdown on twenty standouts from the showcase Full name list: Jayden Villanueva, August Darilag, Anthony May V, Joel Munov, Caleb Johnson, Aaron Rodrigues, Ravi Peterson, King Magnus de Guzman, Jeremy Vascas, Sampson Griffin, Landon Rose, Abraham Salazar, Ben Aunyasi, Jesus Priestley Jr., Kayden King, Leo Cabal, Nolan Salle, Luke Hezmalhalch, Erryn Allmond, Ruben Lopez. Full player

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The IBT Fall League brought together a talented group of prospects. Size and athleticism stood out, along with the ball handling, toughness and feel for the game on display. We’re highlighting four recent standouts: EJ Soto, LJ Small, Nizaiah Mora and Johnathan Thomas. Subscribers can access detailed player evaluations and exclusive ranking updates. A subscription is also required to create a Player Profile, helping athletes build visibility throughout the basketball community. Guard play stood out in the IBT Fall League All-Star game, with Eduardo Soto, LJ Small, Nizaiah Mora and

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