Archive for June 2022
Erick Dampier Jr – Deep South Classic (NYBL)
Independent News Erick Dampier Jr Deep South Classic (NYBL) Our Independent Hoops Staff finally got to set our eyes on a young man we have been hearing great things about. Son of former NBA great Erick Dampier, Erick Jr of 601 Heat / Alabama Fusion 2028 was in Jackson, MS competing in the NYBL Deep…
Read MoreNYBL ALUMNI SHINE BRIGHT AT 2022 NBA DRAFT
Independent News NYBL ALUMNI SHINE BRIGHT AT 2022 NBA DRAFT – The National Youth Basketball League (NYBL) has had the pleasure of watching many great basketball careers get started in our tournaments over the past 10 years. Time and time again, we have watched young prospects blossom into households names across the country. Often times,…
Read MoreBalling on the Beach – STANDOUTS
Independent News Balling On The Beach STANDOUTS AJ Williams (6’/Guard) of the Atlanta Celtics 2027 team is a very intriguing young prospect. He carries a bigger frame around, but he impressed us with his shiftiness and ball handling ability. He was efficient in the half court and effective creating off the bounce. He showed he…
Read MorePreview – Balling On The Beach
Independent News Preview – Balling On The Beach – Ft Lauderdale , Florida – It is finally here, Balling on the Beach arguably the top middle school basketball events of the year is back and this year’s event is expected to be much bigger . Why you may ask? Well for starters there are roughly 485 teams scheduled to…
Read More16U All Tournament Teams
Independent News 16U All Tournament Teams Memorial Day #ExclusiveRuns 1st Team Ellis Graham – Team USC PremierJordin Bell – Showtime Ballers Amari Collins – Juice All StarsDeMarco Middleton – Southern KingsElijah Coleman – Georgia SoldiersLemar Edmond – SKG MorrisIsaiah Dorceus – Showtime Ballers 2nd Team Russ White – Team USC Premier Braylen Smith – Southern…
Read MoreMemorial Day #ExclusiveRuns
Independent News 17U All Tournament Teams Memorial Day #ExclusiveRuns 1st Team Evan Ashe – Juice All StarsAlex Doyle – Showtime BallersDylan Faulkner – ATL All StarsPaul Mathis-Jobet – Team GrindBrandon Crawford – HYB RaptorsDoobie Daniels – Team USC PremierJahmari Hamilton-Brown – Run The Citi 2nd Team Nazir Griffin – Showtime BallersKinte Gross – Augusta FlamesGrace…
Read MoreDontrell Jackson Is A Name To Know In Class of 2026
Independent News Dontrell Jackson Is A Name To Know In Class of 2026 It is never too early to start identifying and evaluating players that may emerge to be one of the top prospects in the country. Over the past 10 years the NYBL has had the pleasure of watching several current NBA players start…
Read MoreEvan Ashe Dominates Memorial Day #ExclusiveRuns
Independent News Evan Ashe Dominates Memorial Day #ExclusiveRuns (2023) Evan Ashe of the Juice All Stars 17U stole the show this weekend in Atlanta at the Memorial Day #ExclusiveRuns. The (6’3”/CG) out of Heritage High (NC) is wired to score the ball & seems to always be in attack mode. I personally love the mindset…
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