by Jeff Bendel | Jun 4, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
6’6 James Minlend (Concord Academy) Although he’s made steady strides within his progression, it feels like Minlend is poised to make the next leap as a prospect. His physical makeup, blossoming skillset, and growing confidence should be a real concern for opponents....
by Jeff Bendel | Jun 3, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Though it’s probably common knowledge, the last few years have led to a lot of excitement for the Northwood Chargers. As a public school, it doesn’t get much better than having multiple NBA prospects (Drake Powell and one year of Jarin Stevenson) and competing for...
by Jeff Bendel | Jun 3, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports, Recruiting News
No matter how much basketball trends towards a perimeter-based game, big men will always be incredibly vital. The traditional post-up player might be a dying breed but there’s still an abundance of highly impactful rebounders, rim protectors, and interior scorers at...
by Jeff Bendel | Jun 3, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
The stars aligning in basketball situations is more common than folks probably realize. Think of the Langley’s at Southwest Guilford, the Daniel’s at Central Cabarrus, or what’s currently going on at Reidsville with Dionte Neal and Kendre Harrison. It might sound...
by Jeff Bendel | Jun 2, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Phenom Summer Showcase, Player Reports
6’6’ 27 Liam Drayton (XLXB) Given his production and enticing array of physical tools, it was easy to see Drayton shine throughout the weekend. He’s a noted football player but clearly possesses ability on the basketball court. Drayton displayed a solid blend of...
by Jeff Bendel | Jun 2, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
6’5 ’26 Kendreyas White (1 of 1 Michigan) Between his size, athleticism, and generally impactful two-way presence, it’s easy to appreciate all the things White brings to this group. He’s an explosive athlete with long arms and a high motor, which naturally allows him...