Michigan Playmakers 17u Wins NY2LA
TEAM OVERVIEW The Michigan Playmakers 17u have made a name for themselves over the years. As the grassroots season nears its conclusion, they once again sent a message to the country about how talented they truly are. The Playmakers added…
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The Michigan Playmakers 17u have made a name for themselves over the years. As the grassroots season nears its conclusion, they once again sent a message to the country about how talented they truly are. The Playmakers added the NY2LA Association Championship to their trophy case.
ROSTER
Wendell Green Jr.
Kyle LeGreair
Jordan Flowers
Andre Floyd Jr.
Eddie Lenton Jr.
Omar Zeigler Jr.
Steve Pearson
Isaiah Sanders
GAME RESULTS
Showcase Games
Michigan Playmakers vs. Ausa Hoops Platinum
Won 64-59
Wendell Green Jr.: 24 points – 7assists – 7 rebounds
Michigan Playmakers vs. Wiscousin Rap
Lost 49-48
Kyle Legreair: 13 points – 5 assists
Pool Play
Michigan Playmakers vs. Team Focus (Illinois)
Won 70-54
Jordan Flowers: 17 points
Andre Floyd Jr.: 7 points – 6 steals
Michigan Playmakers vs. Team Ramey (Missouri)
Wendell Green Jr.: 28 points
Omar Zeigler: 12 points – 14 rebounds
Bracket Play – First round
Michigan Playmakers vs. Gain Elite (Minnesota)
Won 58-38
Wendell Green Jr.: 18 points
Isaiah Sanders: 11 points – 13 rebounds
Steve Pearson: 12 points
Bracket Play – Quarterfinals
Michigan Playmakers vs. Yanders Law (Missouri)
Won 64-62
Wendell Green Jr.: 18 points
Jordan Flowers: 15 points
Bracket Play – Semifinals
Michigan Playmakers vs. Wiscousin Rap
Won 48-41
Wendell Green Jr.: 14 points
Kyle Legreair: 12 points – 6 assists
Bracket Play – Finals
Michigan Playmakers vs. Wiscounsin Premier
Won 58-30
Omar Zeigler: 18 points – 11 rebounds
Eddie Lenton Jr.: 17 points (5-5 from 3)
STAR PROSPECTS
The Michigan Playmakers 17u have developed a team full of next level players, including several Division 1 talents.
Here’s a rundown of their performances:
Omar Zeigler:
– Had a handful of huge blocks throughout the weekend
– Combined with Steve Pearson on some momemtum changing showtime alley oops
Jordan Flowers:
– Hit multiple big 3 pointers
Eddie Lenton Jr.:
– Hit multiple big 3 pointers
Kyle Legreair:
– Took timely charges
– Had multiple assists especially in key moments
– Finished above the rim very well
Isaiah Sanders:
– Big time rebounding and inside play
Andre Floyd Jr.:
– Was a defensive stopper and consistently shut down the opponents best player every game
Wendell Green Jr.:
– Continued to prove that he should be considered one of the top point guards in the country
– Did it all, including assists, step back jumpers, 25 foor threes, rebounds, steals, and finished at the rim in a variety of ways
Steve Pearson:
– Showed his elite athleticism on alley oops
– Was active on the offensive and defensive glass