The top high school post prospects still available in the state of Arizona are Westwind Prep’s talented twin-tower duo of Colten and Dakota Chambers. Both prospects are the twin sons of former NBA great Tom Chambers, formerly of the Phoenix Suns. These two young men are gifted post prospects with very good potential, although most college coaches have not been able to see them perform in game action. Still under recruited and available in May, here is a highlight video of these two talented post prospects. With both prospects standing 6-foot8 in height, the Chambers’ twins are the best available…
Author: Anthony Ray
One of the top individual performers in the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) is now officially off the recruiting board, as Tohono O’odham Community College talented 6-foot-8 sophomore forward Christian Thompson has found himself a division-I college home – signing with a program in the Big Sky Conference. After taking an official recruiting visit last weekend to the University of Southern Utah, Thompson decided to pull the trigger – signing a division-I college basketball scholarship. Thompson chose to sign with Southern Utah after receiving the majority of his recruiting interest from division-II programs. After soaring well under the recruiting radar for…
Another one of Arizona’s top guard prospects in a loaded 2014 class is now officially off the recruiting board, as Chandler High School’s sharp-shooting ted 6-foot-1 senior combo-guard prospect Marco Morales has found himself a college home. After having strong junior and senior seasons at Chandler HS, Morales will extend his college basketball playing career at a strong division-II program. Morales, one of the top available guard prospects in the state, recently decided on Lander University, a strong division-II basketball program located in Greenwood, South Carolina. After considering his options, Morales gave head coach Jeff Burkhamer and his basketball staff his pledge. This senior combo-guard…
One of the top girls prospects in the state of Arizona has not even entered high school as of yet. 7th grader and middle school phenom Alyssa Alvarez is among the best individual basketball talents I have ever seen, and she will not enter the high school ranks for more than another year. Currently a middle school prospect at Desert Shadows Middle School, Alvarez is a big-time young talent with an advanced skillset and a nice overall feel for the game. Her ability to shoot the basketball and create scoring opportunities for herself and others suggest that she will only develop…
One of the top guard prospects in Arizona’s 2015 class of players is Corona Del Sol High School’s talented 5-foot-7 junior Taylor Kalmer. Kalmer is coming off a strong junior season where she put up impressive numbers for a team that would finish 16-12 on the season. Kalmer emerged as one of the top overall prospects in Arizona’s junior class with her performance this season and now looks to be headed toward a strong spring and summer performance that could help boost her overall college recruitment. Recently, I had the opportunity to watch Kalmer perform in this year’s Southwest Showcase Main…
With the emergence and rise of the Team Bibby club basketball program in the state of Arizona, the level of basketball in the state has simply been raised to another level. Sporting young kids of all ages on the boys and girls side, former NBA star guard Mike Bibby and his family and friends have developed some of the state’s premier basketball talent. Last weekend, while participating in this year’s Double Pump Spring Hoop Fest, Team Bibby, as they are known, would take home the tournament championship for the 16U and 15U Divisions of the tournament – a very impressive feat for one program from Arizona. …
While the majority of Arizona club teams were in California this weekend, several Arizona club teams traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada to take part in the Pangos Spring Spectacular event. While participating in one of the top exposure events of the spring, many Arizona prospects from the 2014, 2015 and 2016 classes raised their overall recruiting stock this weekend. The Arizona Magic Elite 17U team and the Arizona Stars 17U teams would advance to the Elite 8 of the event, while the Arizona Magic Elite 16U squad would reach the tournament’s semi-finals before being knocked out of the event. While many…
The Arizona Magic Elite 17U girls program is in their first year of operation under the Arizona Magic club basketball program. After playing in a couple local tournaments where the team struggled to find their identity, the program traveled to Santa Ana, California this weekend to take part in the U.S. Junior Nationals California Classic basketball tournament – an NCAA Certified event. The event was held at nationally acclaimed Mater Dei High School, and included many top-rated girls programs in the West – including more than 115 different teams in the event. With several other major girls tournaments taking place around…
Arizona’s 2016 class of prospects is absolutely loaded and looks to be the next up-and-coming class of prospects in the state that will mirror the success of the strong 2014 class that the state just experienced. This class is loaded with top-rated young prospects for division-I college coaches to take a strong look at. One of the elite-level prospects in the class is Gilbert High School’s 6-foot-6 sophomore wing prospect Chris Bowling. Bowling is already off to a fast start in the spring evaluation period, and is picking up high-major interest as a result. This high school season, on a loaded Gilbert…
One of the premier available unsigned senior prospects in Arizona’s 2014 class, Gilbert High School’s 6-foot-7 senior forward Spencer Nicolds, is now also off the recruiting board. Nicolds has flown well below the recruiting radar this high school season, and has just began to see his college recruitment really pick up. On Thursday evening, after receiving a division-I offer from Idaho State University and head coach Bill Evans and his staff, and on the eve of this weekend’s Double Pump Spring Hoop Fest in Los Angeles, CA, Nicolds accepted a division-I offer from the program – giving a verbal commitment to the program. Nicolds will take…