MSHTV has described 6'6 Farris Kabalaoui as doing it all. The Florida prospect can dunk, hit 3's and is an excellent shot blocker. Farris Kabalaoui was an all star at the national camp last year at NEO Youth Elite.
What team are you with? “I play for Ball4lyfe United (Florida). It's a great organization!” How is your AAU season going? “My AAU season is going well; my team is 5-2 in the Adidas Gauntlet" What are your stats so far this season? “My stats are around 10 pts and 8rbs per game.” Have you had any big tournament wins? Or will you be in a big tournament soon? “Not yet, but My team will be playing in The Adidas invitational soon.” What is your current GPA? “4.1” What are you doing to improve your game? “I am working on Ball Handling, Upper Body strength, post moves, and shooting.” Who are you most excited to see at the camp?” Last camp I got a chance to meet Terry Rozier, he gave us some good advice. Hopefully I'll get a chance to hear from another NBA star.” What are you hoping to accomplish by coming to NEO?” “Just trying to get some recognition and having the chance to play will some of the top players.”
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Class of 2023 baller Jyles Brandon earned his Top 20 spot at the NEO February camp. NEO Youth Elite evaluators described Jyles as of one of the best athletic guards at the camp. He used his athleticism to get to the basket, get steals on defense and create for his team. Keep your eye out for this rising star!
How is your AAU season going? “Good, I am playing with Hard Work Basketball” What are your stats so far this season? “12 points, 5 rebounds, 3 steals, and 3 assists” Have you had any big tournament wins? “We play in the King James tournament in April for the first time" Have you had any recent accomplishments? “I went down to Buckeye Prep and made the All Star team and was a Top 5 Performer!” What is your grade point average? “3.9” What are you working on to improve your game? “I just started speed and agility training with Coach Matt from Sky High Training for better defense. I am focusing on ball handling and push-ups!” Who were you most excited to see at the camp? "Anyone that was considered top competition in my grade" What were you hoping to accomplish by coming to the NEO Youth Elite Showcase? "To win MVP!! Also get invited to the Buckeye Prep camp" NEO Youth Elite evaluators said Jamere Sheron: This guy is scoring machine, I saw him in the Top 40 game against Alvin Stallworth and he finished with an easy 25 points. He can do it from anywhere on the court. He shot the long ball, attacked the rim and made a few nice pull-up’s. I don’t know what he didn’t do to get in the Top 20 game, but he made up for it in the Top 40
How is your AAU season going? “My AAU season is going good.” What team are you with? “I'm playing with Hard Work Basketball 7th grade White.” Have you had any big tournament wins? Or will you be in a big tournament soon? “We were champions in the Solon Cage Classic” and we are playing in the King James Tournament” What is your GPA? “3.0” What are you doing to improve your game? “Concentrating on defense and being in the gym as much as I possibly can” What was your favorite part of the NEO camp? “My favorite part was playing against good competition.” What are you hoping to accomplish by coming to NEO? “I was in the top 40 game during the last showcase. I am looking to make it to the top 20 next time!” NLBAcademy.com describes Caleb Marshall – strong getting position on the block, solid overall post player for a guard, attacks rim with power.
How is your AAU season going? “My AAU season is going pretty decent. We are ranked #11 in Ohio” What team are you with? “I'm playing with All Ohio Red 2020.” What are your stats? “8 points a game and a lot of rebounding!” Have you had any big tournament wins? Or will you be in a big tournament soon? “We have beaten the Rebels, Hard Work and George Who so far this season and we will be at King James Tournament” What is your GPA? “3.4” What are you doing to improve your game? “Shooting, being in the gym and just working!” What was your favorite part of the NEO camp? “Hoping to get better and play against good competition.” What are you hoping to accomplish by coming to NEO? “TO get looked at, get better and play against the best!” NLBAcademy.com described Enavell Lighty as showing elite move down in the post. Long, momentum changing blocks.
How is your AAU season going? “My AAU season is going well. What team are you with? “I'm playing with Hard Work Basketball 7th grade White.” What are your stats? “15 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assist per game” Have you had any big tournament wins? Or will you be in a big tournament soon? “We had a big tournament win in the Solon Cage Classic. We came in first place in the championship game and I got MVP. We also beat 4th Quarter Basketball and the Bedford Raiders.” What is your GPA? “2.8 this quarter” What are you doing to improve your game? “Working in the gym every day and working out” Who are you most excited to see at the camp in June? “I am excited to see all the top players from all over the country.” What are you hoping to accomplish by coming to NEO? “To become one of the top players” NEO Youth Elite evaluators described Lance Hayes by saying: LA LA LA! Everywhere you go around Northeast Ohio that’s what you will hear! did well enough this weekend that got him into the top 20 all- star game but when he wanted the people to know he deserved to be in that game. He was one of the MVP's of the games and he was supposed to be because he put up some impressive numbers in the game. One of the top 20 players in the nation in his class of 2023.
How is your AAU season going? “Season is going great!” What team are you with? “NEO Shooting Stars Tru Game” What are your stats so far this season? “I average 18 points per game” Have you had any big tournament wins? Or will you be in a big tournament soon? We had a final 4 appearance at the Nike Grassroots and Solon Cage Classic.” What is your current GPA? “4.0” What are you doing to improve your game? “I'm putting in hard work in the gym and a vertimax workout. Who were you most excited to see at the camp? “To play and get better playing at every outing” What were you hoping to accomplish by coming to NEO? “Maintaining MVP status” NLBAcademy.com described Dominic Costello as having above average hops and quicks, solid shooting range, strong defender.
How is your AAU season going? “My AAU season is going great. We've had 2 hard tournaments and made it out of pool play both tourneys, including Buckeye prep in Columbus.” What team are you with? “I'm playing with Hard Work Basketball 8th grade Black.” What are your stats? “We don't keep stats but I score around 8 a game” Have you had any big tournament wins? Or will you be in a big tournament soon? “Buckeye prep in Columbus and coming up King James tourney and Solon Cage Classic.” What is your GPA? “3.8 this quarter” What are you doing to improve your game? “Working in the gym every day and training w/two of the best trainers around” What was your favorite part of the NEO camp? “My favorite part was playing against good competitors and playing in the 40 all-star game.” Who are your basketball idols? “My basketball idols are Allen Iverson and Michael Jordan” NLBAcademy.com’s scouting report states: “William Rumple looked like a man
among boys this weekend. He overpowers players with his strength and aggression. We couldn’t tell if we we’re watching youth basketball or Corey Kluber throwing fastballs. He made multiple layups and long range passes that caught our attention.” How is your AAU season going? “Great, we are getting off to a great start and really coming together as a team.” What team are you with? “6th grade Hard Work Basketball Blue” What are your stats so far this season? “I average 19-21 points per game” Have you had any big tournament wins? Or will you be in a big tournament soon? “The King James Tournament” What is your current GPA? “3.2” What are you doing to improve your game? “Im in the gym everyday weight training and working on my shot and handles. I also watch film to see what I need to work on.” What was your favorite part of the NEO camp? “The ENTIRE showcase! It is a lot of fun.” Who are your basketball idols? “Lebron James” Sam Seigel was another NEO Top 20 All Star from the class of 2021 at the February camp.
MSTV Midwest says that Sam has been making noise at big time camps NEO Youth Elite and MSHTV Camp. Siegel has great 3- point range and is a very creative passer. How is your AAU season going? What team are you with? “It’s going great, I am playing with Ohio basketball Club (OBC), Our record is 15-5 2.” What are your stats so far this season? “About 7.5 PPG for AAU” Have you had any big tournament wins? Or will you be in a big tournament soon? “We have had big tournament wins over SMAC Attack, 4th Quarter Basketball Club, and Game Time Athletics. We will be in the King James tournament soon, and the upcoming NYBL sessions. I am looking forward to those tournaments because of the competition.” What is your current GPA? “3.5” What are you doing to improve your game? “Getting in the gym, working on my defense, shooting, ball handling, and vertimax training.” What was your favorite part of the NEO camp? “My favorite part was playing in the all-star game and playing with top competition.” Who are your basketball idols? “Kyrie Irving, Stephen Curry, and Isaiah Thomas” |