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Southwest Under the Radar Prospects

The Southwest region is filled with talented players who may not yet have national recognition but are poised to make a significant impact on their high school teams in the 2024-25 season. These under-the-radar prospects have the skill, athleticism, and potential to turn heads as they continue to develop their games. Sachin Gopalakrishnan | 2026 […]

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Southwest Rising Stars

Anthony Spencer | 2026 | F | 6’9 | YGC PRO16 | Faith Family (TX) Anthony Spencer has had a tremendous offseason, securing multiple Division 1 offers, including from Jacksonville and FIU. Standing at 6’9 with a college-ready frame, Spencer is an exceptional athlete whose blend of strength, movement skills, and vertical ability makes him […]

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Southwest: 2026 and 2027s Making Noise

Tyris Crowell | 2026 | 6’8 | C | Team Trae Young | Redwater Tyris Crowell is a versatile stretch big with the ability to finish plays in various ways. Whether it’s knocking down shots from beyond the arc or establishing a physical presence in the post, Crowell is a reliable offensive option. He consistently […]

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Southwest 2026 and 2027 Prospects to Watch

The Southwest region is filled with standout talent in the 2026 and 2027 classes, with players already making waves on the court. Below are some of the most promising prospects who have shown immense potential and are worth keeping an eye on as they continue to develop. Kofi Idris | 2026 | W | 6’6 […]

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FIBA U18 Asia Cup Notes

Leon Watanabe | 6’8 | PF | Born 2006 | Ohori Senior High (JAP) Watanabe has been very impressive in U18 Asia Cup competition, particularly in Japan’s most recent game against China. The big man shows good strength and movement at his size, making him competitive on the glass, defending the interior, and scoring at […]

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2026 Texas Breakout Candidates

Jaxson Thompson | 2026 | G | 6’1 | JL3 Elite | Greenhill Jaxson Thompson is an offensive powerhouse, known for his ability to make plays at a high level. His quickness and skill allow him to drive to the basket with ease, setting up defenders before blowing by them with his elite first step. […]

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Southwest Guards Watchlist

Jonathan Williams | 2026 | G | 5’10 | Team Strive | Mansfield Timberview | SWJonathan Williams is a tough point guard known for his ability to score around the basket. His quick first step and tight handle make him a difficult player to contain, allowing him to shift gears easily and create opportunities in […]

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17u Film Review Notes

Jhett Wells | 2026 | G | 6’3 | Fruita Monument (CO) | Utah Next Level Wells impressed consistently throughout the Spring and Summer, especially considering he was playing up a class. His overall skill level and decision making were the most impressive aspects of the game to me. He is a shifty ball handler […]

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PRO16/NXT Summer Superlatives: Skilled Bigs

The skilled bigs category is just how it sounds, big men who demonstrated a high level of skill with the ball this summer. This means they showed good footwork, touch, post scoring, passing, and post-intangibles. Ashley Sims II | 2025 | 6’8 | F | Team Museum | Riverdale Baptist Sims II really impressed over […]

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PRO16/NXT Summer Superlatives: High Ceiling

This category is just as it indicates. The players below are some from our league that have tons of potential. Don’t be surprised to see the names on this list making a difference at the next level in a few years. Myles Mayfield | 2025 | 6’8 | W | 1Family | Edgewater (FL) Mayfield […]

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PRO16/NXT Summer Superlatives: Enforcers

In my eyes, enforcers are the strong, explosive interior presence for their teams. Players in this category are double doubles waiting to happen. Below are some of the players from our league that best fit this bill. Gevonte Ware | 2025 | 6’8 | F | 1of1 Lamelo Ball | 1of1 Academy Ware caught plenty […]

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PRO16/NXT Summer Superlatives: Glue Guys

Creighton Bracker | 2025 | 6’7 | F | SW Iowa Impact | Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln (IA) Bracker just announced his commitment to NAIA Morningside. He’s a player that has made a positive impact on every team I’ve watched him compete with. His decision making, rebounding, and excellent positioning on both sides of the […]

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Louisiana Sophomore Stock-Risers

Louisiana Sophomore Stock-Risers

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