Arizona Preps is pleased to announce that we will be traveling to Beaverton, Oregon, this weekend to attend and cover The Hoop Circuit College Prospect Camp. This event will feature (120) different top-rated college prospects from the 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 Classes. We will look forward to bringing you complete coverage of our top overall prospects from the event this weekend. Over the past year, Arizona Preps has expanded our coverage of national events and prospects, and has become one of the top media outlets for high school and junior college basketball coverage in the country. We look forward…
Author: Anthony Ray
While an unknown college prospect before the beginning of the spring’s season, Chaparral High School’s hard-working 6-foot-8 senior post Michael Saba has worked his way into the conversation. A long and mobile post talent, Saba emerged throughout the spring and summer with some very good production on the club circuit. As a result, Saba is now hearing from many different smaller college programs, and is preparing to have a big senior season for Chaparral in the state’s tough 6A Division. Saba will look to have a breakout season for Chaparral after a junior season where he contributed good numbers, averaging…
The Southwest Basketball Camp took place this week at The PHHACILITY and was organized by former Arizona Preps contributors Gregg Rosenberg and Justin Vargas. This event was the 5th annual installment of the camp and featured (60) different prospects from the state of Arizona, and some from outside of the state. The Arizona Preps’ staff was in attendance throughout the event, and we will bring you our recap of the top overall performers from this week’s event. Two top-rated young prospects stole the show throughout the event, and separated themselves in the Top 20 All-Star game on the final day…
Arizona high school basketball will now have to wait for the introduction of 6-foot-5 wing Cameron Holmes, after Holmes released his decision to reclassify to the 2026 Class last week. Previously a 2025 prospect and preparing to enter his freshman season at Millennium High School this fall, Holmes and his family have made the decision to make the change to the 2026 Class. While already regarded as one of the elite prospects in the 2025 Class in the West, Holmes will now surely be rated among the elite 2026 prospects in the country. For Holmes, this decision makes a lot…
The amazing 223rd Annual Arizona Preps Fall Showcase, Arizona’s original showcase basketball event, will be held on two separate weekend’s this year – for boy’s and girl’s Arizona varsity high school teams. Each varsity program will be featured in two games on the day. The girl’s Fall Showcase will take place first on Saturday, October 2nd, 2021, and the boy’s Fall Showcase will be held the following weekend, on Saturday, October 9th. The event again will be making it’s first appearance at The PHHACILITY, for both weekends – located @ 4600 E Cotton Gin Loop, Phoenix, AZ 85040. This event will, once again, be…
The Grand Canyon University basketball program continues to definitely be on the rise, after winning their conference title last season and advancing to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The program has not slowed down after last season’s successful season, and now is focusing on the future of their basketball program and college recruiting. With recruiting in mind, the program has received a big commitment from one of the top overall 2023 prospects in the West – Estrella Foothills High School’s promising 7-foot junior post Noah Amenhauser. Amenhauser is currently ranked as our #5 overall prospect in Arizona’s 2023 Class, and…
The NCAA summer evaluation period is a time for top basketball prospects to gain recruiting attention from college coaches at all levels. This summer was even different, as college coaches returned to the road for the first time in almost two years to catch a glimpse of the top prospects available to recruit. Many new prospects emerged this summer in the process. One of these prospects is Chaparral High School’s tough and skilled 6-foot-4 junior guard Paul Oscislawski. A native of New Jersey, Oscislawski is a full package guard prospect with a combination of size, skill, toughness and high academics…
Scottsdale Junior College, under the strong and passionate leadership of Head Coach Mark Bunker, has gone to new heights in a short period of time. Bunker has worked tirelessly to build the junior college program, and has been very successful in making the program one of the top Division-II junior college programs in the West. Bunker was our selection as Co-ACCAC Coach of the Year during the 2019-2020 season. Last season, after building another strong team, the season was cancelled by the ACCAC due to the COVID pandemic. Mark Bunker and Scottsdale JC will return this junior college season, and…
In very exciting fashion this evening, Hillcrest Prep’s stud 6-foot-10 senior post player Duke Brennan has decided to pull the trigger on his college recruitment and has given a verbal commitment to the Arizona State Sun Devils. The announcement came this evening over social media sites by Brennan – announcing that he is “staying home.” This is an excellent get by ASU Head Coach Bob Hurley and his staff, who has become one of the top overall prospects in America’s 2022 Class, after a very strong spring and summer performance for himself. Arizona State, which has seen a lot of…
After a busy summer evaluation period, our Arizona Preps’ staff traveled around the West to cover Arizona’s best basketball talent and discovered and followed numerous prospects that college coaches need to take a hard look at. In Arizona’s 2023 Class, one prospect that emerged and consistently had strong performances throughout the month of July was Campo Verde High School’s talented 6-foot, 160-pound junior point guard Isaiah Kai. Kai was a very nice find by our staff and is among the best pure talents in the class. Kai burst onto the basketball scene last season, after helping lead his Campo Verde…