NXTPRO Northeast Article Archives

Post Spring Top Guards
Take a look at the top guards I scouted during the spring sessions. Resse Alston | 6’2” 165 | PG | 2027 | Cooz Elite 17U | Second Baptist (TX) | Alston impressed with a dynamite performance in Detroit. He scored 27 points for the second straight game, including the game-winning shot on a tough […]
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Week 9 PRO16 in Hamilton, OH: Weekend Standouts
Colin Julien | 6’3” G | Chapman Basketball Academy 17U | 2027 Julien is a well-rounded guard who can absolutely light it up from beyond the arc. He is a lethal three-level scorer equipped with a quick, smooth release that allows him to score efficiently both on and off the ball. On the other end, […]
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HAMILTON, OH SHOWCASE — ARTICLE THREE
Jake Markowski — 6″6 Forward/Center — Class of 2028 — Nebraska Supreme 16U Pro 16/Lincoln Pius X (NE) Jake Markowski is an “old skool” big fella in the paint that knows how to get the job done when the ball is put in his hands. He’s got some great footwork in the post and he […]
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Hamilton Top Guards
Check out the scouting reports on these standout guards from the games I scouted in Hamilton. Marlon Martinez | 6’5” 205 | G (2,3) | 2027 | Rhode Island Elite 17U | Academy of Central Florida (FL) | I love the frame on Martinez. He has a strong build with arms that hang down close […]
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Hamilton Top Prospects
Take a look at these prospects who stood out from the games I scouted in Hamilton. King Rachal | 6’7” 182 | F (3-4) | 2027 | Team CPSA PRO16 17U | DNA Prep (CA) | Rachal is a Swiss Army knife. His impressive length and athleticism allow him to guard 1-4, perhaps even 5. […]
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Hamilton Standouts Part 1
Keyshon Joyner | 5’11” 173 | PG | 2027 | Team New England 17U | MacDuffie School (MA) | Joyner scored 23 points in a gritty win over Team Museum. Tasked with leading his team while down several players, he answered the call. He got the opportunity to start and seized it. Joyner is a […]
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The Rising Stars of the Tulsa Live Event
Trevez McMiller II | 2029 | Guard | Southern Ties 17U Trevez McMiller II is only 15 years old, but he plays a significant role in the Southern Ties 17U team. After averaging 18 PPG for the Southern Ties 15U squad, McMiller moved up two age brackets to gain reps against the best of the […]
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Tulsa Live Period Top Bigs
Take a look at the top forwards and centers from the games I scouted in Tulsa Dawson Battie | 6’8” 210 | F (3,4) | 2027 | Southern Ties PRO16 17U | St. Mark’s (TX) | Battie is a three-level scorer with a smooth overall game for Southern Ties. He does not force the issue […]
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Tulsa Live Period Top Wings
Check out the top wings from the games I scouted in Tulsa. Jabari Edmonds | 6’5” 205 | G/W (2,3) | 2027 | Team New England 17U | Phillips Academy (MA) Detroit PRO16- Edmonds is a skilled slasher who can get downhill and finish at the rim. He stood out against Cooz Elite, scoring 16 […]
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Tulsa Live Period Top Guards
Take a look at the scouting reports on the top guards from the games I scouted in Tulsa. Jayden Hopkins | 6’2” 170 | PG | 2027 | Southern Ties 17U | ADS Titans High School (TX) | Detroit PRO16- Hopkins was the catalyst leading Southern Ties to a dominant win over Houston Apex. He’s […]
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Tulsa Live Period Top Prospects
Take a look the top prospects from the games I scouted in Tulsa. Dawson Battie | 6’8” 210 | F (3,4) | 2027 | Southern Ties PRO16 17U | St. Mark’s (TX) | Battie is a three-level scorer with a smooth overall game for Southern Ties. He does not force the issue and lets the […]
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Tulsa Live Period Standouts Part 3
Marlon Martenez | 6’5” 205 | G (2,3) | 2027 | Rhode Island Elite 17U | Academy of Central Florida (FL) | Martenez showed three-level scoring ability for Rhode Island Elite 17U. He scored 20 points in a big win over a tough Houston APEX PRO16 team. Martenez is a very good perimeter shooter off […]
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Tulsa Live Period Standouts Part 1
Dawson Battie | 6’8” 210 | F (3,4) | 2027 | Southern Ties PRO16 17U | St. Mark’s (TX) | Battie is a three-level scorer with a smooth overall game for Southern Ties. He does not force the issue and lets the game open up for him. Battie is a very good passer and is […]
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Day 3 Standouts
Jace Toliver | 2028 | 6’3 G | SA Future PRO16 16UJace can make plays with his length and ability to shoot and attack downhill. He was clicking early knocking down a 3 to start the game and following it up with consistent attacks going up strong to finish. He has a great shot and […]
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Day 3 Standouts: Tulsa
Dawson Battie | F | Southern Ties 17u A truly elite prospect that has a ton of upside given his positional versatility and ability to score in a variety of ways. There’s no wonder he has the notoriety and collegiate attention that he has to this point. He has elite footwork with his back to […]
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Day 2 Standouts: Tulsa
Howard Williams | F | Team Hali 17u Deciding what position to categorize Howard as is nearly impossible as he spends a lot of time with the ball in his hands outside of the arc, but also guards opposing teams’ post players. His strong base allows him to bang down low without giving anything up, […]
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Tulsa Puma Session 8:Players to Watch
Theo Edema | F | 6’11|2027 | Team New England 17UPhysical interior forward that continues to improve his presence around the basket. Plays with strong energy and effort, consistently creating scoring opportunities and extra possessions through his activity on the glass. Daniel Clark | G | 2027 | Texas Takeover 17UTwo-way guard that makes a […]
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Puma Basketball In Tulsa:Day 2
Triston Hawthorne | F | Class of 2027 | SIPP United 17UHawthorne is a versatile forward who protects the rim well and impacts the game defensively with his length and mobility. His lanky frame allows him to switch onto perimeter players effectively, while also giving him strong rebounding ability. Shows good court vision as a […]
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Puma In Tulsa:Session 8 Day 1
Tye’Ron Hines | 6’2” PG/SG | Class of 2027 | 1of1 17UHines does a strong job running the offense in the half court, keeping the team organized while creating opportunities for teammates. A confident guard with a smooth shooting stroke, he can make plays both on and off the ball. Wycell Davis | 6’4” Wing […]
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Day 1 Standouts: Tulsa
Jayden Hopkins | G | Southern Ties 17u It is said that speed kills and Jayden is proof of that as he blows past the defense possession after possession. His ability to shoot from deep gives him driving lanes that he hits full speed and has the ability to come to a full stop in […]
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Session 7: Boston — Under-the-Radar Standouts
EJ Ukaegbu | 2027 | Wing | Pro Level Titans 17U EJ Ukaegbu brought a physical and aggressive presence to the floor, consistently putting pressure on the defense around the basket. The 2027 wing played with power attacking downhill, finishing above the rim with authority while also using his strength effectively through contact in the […]
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Session 7: Boston — Future Stock Risers Part 2
Kaden Hinds | 2029 | Wing | SLT Hoops 15U Kaden Hinds was one of the more impressive overall performers seen throughout the weekend, consistently standing out with his athleticism, downhill pressure, and competitive approach. The SLT Hoops wing played with great force attacking the basket, using speed and physicality to create advantages while still […]
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Session 7: Boston — Future Stock Risers Part 1
Marshall Boniface | 2029 | Wing | Team New England 15U Marshall Boniface consistently applied pressure on the defense with his activity level and ability to attack the paint throughout the game. The Team New England wing found success scoring around the basket, using cuts, timing, and physical drives to generate quality looks inside. Boniface […]
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Mid-Season Review: Top Overall Prospects
Take a look at the top prospects I scouted over the first eight sessions. Resse Alston | 6’2” 165 | PG | 2027 | Cooz Elite 17U | Second Baptist (TX) | Alston impressed with a dynamite performance on Saturday. He scored 27 points for the second straight game, including the game-winning shot on a […]
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Mid-Season Review: Top Wings and Bigs
Take a look at some of the best wings and big men I scouted over the first eight sessions. Theo Edema | 7’0” 260 | C | 2027 | Team New England 17U | Cushing Academy (MA) | Edema provides a massive interior presence for Team New England. At 7’0” with a very strong, athletic […]
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