#PHATownShowdown: Day 1 Standouts (15U)
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A-Town Showdown will close out the Spring for the Prep Hoops Circuit in the Passion Region. Take a look at the Day 1 Standouts from 15U action. Cam Williams Cam Williams 5'10" | PG Smith Station | 2025 State…
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Continue ReadingA-Town Showdown will close out the Spring for the Prep Hoops Circuit in the Passion Region. Take a look at the Day 1 Standouts from 15U action.
Cam Williams Cam Williams 5'10" | PG Smith Station | 2025 State AL – 5’8 Point Guard – Auburn Raptors
Williams set quite the tone in the early going as his ability to create off the bounce and force steals defensively got them out to a big, early lead as they never looked back in their early morning victory. He’s a prospect with a ton of potential in the 2025 backcourt.
Myke Gunn – 6’3 Forward – Auburn Raptors
Gunn used his length in a variety of ways to make an impact on both ends of the floor. He used his athleticism to force turnovers on defense while getting downhill and finishing in the paint offensively. He’s quite the rotational piece for the Raptors 2025 group with his energy and effort to finish.
Caleb Pitts Caleb Pitts 6'5" | PF Auburn | 2025 State AL – 6’4 Forward – Auburn Raptors
Pitts is a burden in the frontcourt that showed his worth as a presence in the paint rebounding and finishing with his post moves. He continues to show off what he can do with and without the ball in his hands.
Jalien Bush – 5’11 Guard – Auburn Raptors
Bush was locked in on the perimeter and in the mid-range area on Day 1 for the Auburn Raptors as one of their scoring options in the backcourt. He posted 10 points in a balanced effort to show off his ability to answer the call when his number was called.
Reese Starnes – 6’5 Forward – Charlotte Dragons
Starnes was an intriguing inside-out piece for the Charlotte Dragons despite the result. He showed off his ability to operate off the bounce and get to the bucket and wasn’t shy about creating his own shot on the perimeter as well. He’s an emerging name to know in NC’s 2025 class.
Eddie David Jr. – 6’2 Guard – Charlotte Dragons
David is a fearless lead guard with the Charlotte Dragons that emerged on the scene at ATown Showdown. He’s a fearless downhill threat that can operate on all three levels as he did today to knock down shots and get to his spots on the floor. He’s another
Cade Bennerman – 6’8 Center – Buckner Elite Basketball Club
Bennerman was quite the presence in the frontcourt with his ability to alter/block shots, rebound the ball and finish around the rim. He battled through some foul trouble in their opening game but showed off his size when he was on the floor.
Adam “AJ” Clark – 5’10 Guard – Buckner Elite Basketball Club
Clark was quite the sharpshooting perimeter threat for his squad as they played a back-and-forth battle against Stampeded Elite. He hit some big shots on the perimeter in the second half to show what he could do. He’s a guard that can stroke it from deep.
Jaylen Blakes – 6’1 Forward – Calumet City Thoroughbreds
Blakes is a relentless frontcourt presence that went off for 26 points for the Calumet City Thoroughbreds. He was a burden to bear on the interior and the offensive glass as he made quite the impact down low with a double-double of his own to open things up. He was relentless on the glass and in the paint area in showing what he could do.
Jayden Preston – 5’9 Point Guard – Calumet City Thoroughbreds
Preston did a masterful job of running the show at the point guard spot as he showed off his ability to lead. He finished with 19 points and seven assists to pace the backcourt for his squad. He did well to take what the defense gave him and showed he could be coachable.
Kendrick Johnson Kendrick Johnson 6'2" | CG Piedmont Classical | 2025 State NC – 6’2 Guard – Underrated Athletes 2025
Johnson was the leading name in Underrated Athletes 2025 upset bid against Stampede 2025 as they pulled off a convincing victory. He showed off his ability to get to his spots and make things happen with the ball in his hands. He’s an offensive weapon that’s starting to find his stride in the class.
Barrington (BJ) Johnson – 5’11 Guard – Underrated Athletes 2025
BJ Johnson is another name to keep eyes on in the Underrated Athletes 2025 backcourt with his ability to create scoring and free throw opportunities. He’s a smooth operator with the ball in his hands and does well to create havoc on the defensive end with his quickness.
James Carswell James Carswell 6'4" | SG Cox Mill | 2025 State NC – 6’3 Wing/Forward – Underrated Athletes 2025
Carswell was quite the operator inside and out with his ability to make things happen on all three levels. He stepped up in a big way in their second game on Day 1 as he showed off his stroke on the perimeter and ability to finish around the rim with his length and ability.
Chance Hendricks – 6’0 Guard – Georgia Potential 2025
Hendricks is a confident lead guard with a ton of potential as a downhill threat. He showed off his quickness with getting to the paint and finishing strong in traffic. He’s a physical guard that’s relentless getting to his spots in the paint area.
Ahkee Mack – 6’1 Guard – Georgia Potential 2025
Mack is a prospect with quite the floor game in his wheelhouse for Georgia Potential. He showed off his ability to knock down the pull-up, knock down shots off the catch and make things happens off the bounce. He continues to make quite the name for himself in the backcourt.
Maki Joyner – 6’2 Wing/Forward – Georgia Potential 2025
Joyner was an interesting prospect to track with Georgia Potential with his ability to knock down shots on the perimeter, create for others and finish in the paint. He showed off his ability to impact the game in a variety of ways with his length and versatility.