Arizona’s gifted 2023 Class of prospects got much better this fall when 6-foot-3 sophomore guard Chuck Bailey moved to the state of Arizona from the Mid-West. A native of Detroit, Michigan, immediately upon entering the state of Arizona, Bailey became one of the state’s elite talents and college prospects. Recently, Division-I college programs are taking very serious notice, as Bailey has caught fire in his college recruitment – receiving numerous big scholarship offers for himself. Bailey is coming off a superb sophomore season for himself, where he was among the elite scorers in the 2023 Class in America. Bailey did…
Author: Anthony Ray
Offers are now pouring in for Mountain Pointe High School’s 6-foot-4 sophomore guard Tru Washington. While Washington began receiving loads of Division-I offers early in the recruiting process, his college recruitment has recently taken off a great deal, as numerous offers have recently poured in for him. Washington burst onto the Arizona high school varsity scene as a freshman, and was the second leading scorer for a very talented team that finished with a strong 22-7 season. Tru would average 13.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 2 steals per/game, as a mere freshman starter in the state’s top 6A Division.…
Tribal Athletics is working extremely hard to raise the overall exposure of Native American born prospects in the country, as Event Organizer Jon Yarrow Jr. has organized some of the top prospects from the state and around the West for numerous events. On Saturday, Yarrow brought together some of the top middle school prospects for girls and boys together. Here are the top individual boys performers that I observed on Saturday (In no particular order) . . . Dogka Nephi Fort McDowell, AZ 7th Grader 2026 Class Nephi is a sure-fire talent with a good overall skill level and a…
The Kingwood Classic was once regarded as the top overall exposure basketball event in America, as club basketball teams across America filled this annual event. NBA players such as LaMarcus Aldridge, Tyson Chandler, DeMarcus Cousins, Dwight Howard, Marc Gasol, Kevin Love, Derrick Rose, Lance Stephenson and many more all played in the Kingwood tournament when they were in high school. We are proud to announce that members of the Arizona Preps’ staff will be in Houston, Texas next weekend for this exciting annual event, April 23 – 25th, and will look forward to covering some of the top overall prospects…
The Arizona Memorial Day Classic will be held from Saturday toMonday, May 29-31st at the Arizona Grand Resort Hotel in Phoenix. Itis a stay and play event. The event will have teams in (3) different Divisions: 17U, 16/Junior Varsity and 14-15/ Frosh. Championships in all divisions will be held on Monday, May 31st.A report on the event will be done by the Hoop Review scoutingservice that will be sent to college coaches and various internetsites. Coverage will be provided by Arizona Preps, Prep Hoops, California Preps and other web sites. All games will be live streamed by Baller TV. All…
Tribal Athletics is working extremely hard to raise the overall exposure of Native American born prospects in the country, as Event Organizer Jon Yarrow Jr. has organized some of the top prospects from the state and around the West for numerous events. On Saturday, Yarrow brought together some of the top middle school prospects for girls and boys together. Here are the top individual girls performers that I observed on Saturday (In no particular order) . . . Jaziah Billey Chandler, AZ 2025 Class Billey (pictured) is an absolutely different-looking prospect with loads of talent and a unique offensive skillset…
Arizona Preps is proud to announce that highly successful Division-I college coach and former South Mountain High School State Champion David Grace will be our featured guest speaker @ next month’s Arizona Preps Basketball Academy in Prescott Valley on Saturday, May 1st, 2021 from 12PM to 4PM @ Canyon View Prep Academy located @ 9030 Florentine Road, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314.9030 Florentine Road, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314. The Arizona Preps Basketball Academy was a tremendous success in late 2020 in Prescott Valley, and is looking forward to returning to Northern Arizona to help with the development and promotion of some of the top basketball prospects, boys and…
One very underrated prospect and a very good sleeper prospect for college programs to take a very hard look at is Bradshaw Mountain High School’s 6-foot-8, 220-pound senior post Nathan Summit. Summit is coming off a very good senior season for himself, while helping lead his Bradshaw Mountain program to a very good season in 2021. Summit is one of the elite prospects in Northern Arizona, and I really believe he is an excellent prospect for a smaller college program. Summit is a rare find in Northern Arizona, as he has excellent physical size and strength on a college-ready body…
Arizona Preps recently announced our NEW partnership with Zipps Sports Grill in Arizona. The local growing chain of Sports Restaurants has partnered with Arizona Preps to provide awards and scholarship opportunities for Arizona’s top boys and girls student-athletes throughout the state each month. Zipps Sports Grill is one of the state’s premier and most popular sports grills, and combines homemade food, friendly service and drinks, with top-notch entertainment in your neighborhood. The chain has (14) different locations in the valley, and we encourage the entire Arizona basketball community to visit their locations today! Zipps is supporting the Arizona High School basketball community a great deal, as…
Arizona Preps recently announced our NEW partnership with Zipps Sports Grill in Arizona. The local growing chain of Sports Restaurants has partnered with Arizona Preps to provide awards and scholarship opportunities for Arizona’s top boys and girls student-athletes throughout the state each month. Zipps Sports Grill is one of the state’s premier and most popular sports grills, and combines homemade food, friendly service and drinks, with top-notch entertainment in your neighborhood. The chain has (14) different locations in the valley, and we encourage the entire Arizona basketball community to visit their locations today! Zipps is supporting the Arizona High School basketball community a great deal, as…