The Tip-Off Classic is one of the more anticipated events of the Spring. It’s a good opportunity to see how some of best teams in the Southeast stack up with a sprinkling of teams from as far west as Utah. Here are some of the top performers from Friday night: 6-9 F Tylis Jordan […]
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Shon Abaev, a rising small forward in the 2025 rankings, is making waves with his impressive performance on the court. Hailing from Fort Lauderdale, FL whose family originated from Israel, this 6’8″, 200-pound player has shown significant improvement in his second season at Calvary Christian. Averaging 18.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game, Abaev attributes
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Darius Acuff Jr., a 2025 point guard of IMG Academy, is being recognized as a remarkable talent due to his exceptional skill set and basketball instincts. Acuff is currently ranked as the No. 9 overall player and the No. 1 overall point guard in the Make5 2025 class. His understanding of the game and ability
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VJ Edgecombe, Long Island Lutheran (NY) VJ Edgecombe, the 2024 uncommitted 5⭐️ from Long Island Lutheran (NY) showcased his talents In the matchup against Westminster at the City of Palms. Edgecombe displayed his impact during the third quarter by effectively transitioning defense into offense. Capitalizing on turnovers generated by Westminster, he utilized his offensive skills
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In October 2020 I threw my first Hoopscouting Kentucky Open Run. I was told about a a freshman that was scoring in big clips. I reached out to his father who’s also his coach and informed me they were going on family vacation but would cut the trip short because his son loves to compete. Travis
The Marshall County Hoopfest has been one of my favorite tournaments over the years and it was good to be in attendance for the first time in a few years. The atmosphere and setting have always provided the energy for a great event. There was a bonus for me this year having the opportunity with retired legendary
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Holiday Hoopsgiving celebrated its 10th anniversary with some marquee matchups on Friday, highlighted by the Columbus (FL) vs McEachern faceoff. This game featured McEachern’s 2024 SF Ace Bailey and Columbus’s 2025 PF Cameron Boozer. Things got off to a fast start with both Baily and Boozer establishing their dominance on the offensive end. Boozer imposed his will in the
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Leaving home is never an easy decision for an adult much less a teenager…leaving family, friends and familiar surroundings. For Micah Tucker(make5 #68) and his family, it was a decision that had to be made. Although Tucker found success at Mount Pisgah (GA), this was a well thought out decision and it was time to
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A lot of good things have happened over the last few months for 6-10 F Jayden Quaintance, He had an eye opening spring on the travel circuit, a great showing at NBPA Top100 camp…earning a selection to the All-Star team, classed up to the 2024 class and now a Kentucky Wildcat commit. All while still being 15 years old
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In my Yogi Berra voice, “it ain’t over till it’s over”. Recruiting is a roller coaster ride for college coaches and players. Even when it’s done, it’s not done until the player steps on campus. Daquan Jones was a huge part of the 2024 class for Kim English at Providence. His winning mentality, toughness and
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