<h5>The NC Good Better Best Academy Varsity squad opened their season with a 65-51 victory over Mt Zion Christian Academy. Take a look at the standouts from the game. </h5>
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<h5>[player_tooltip player_id="1121048" first="Nigel" last="Nyamari-Okwakol"] | 2023 | NC GBBA</h5>
<p>Okwakol got out to a fast start for the Eagles and set the tone on both ends of the floor with his ability to attack the basket. He finished with a big 22 points, knocking down shots on all three levels on the way to victory. He's a 6-foot-5 wing with a ton of promise in the 2023 class.</p>
<h5>[player_tooltip player_id="1049157" first="Will" last="Bostic"] | 2023 | NC GBBA</h5>
<p>He finished with 15 points and six rebounds (3 offensive) to pace the frontcourt attack for the Eagles. He's a 6-foot-6 wing/forward with a ton of athleticism. As he adjusts to the flow of the game and finds his stride, look for his output to continue to grow when he’s on the floor.</p>
<h5>[player_tooltip player_id="1240914" first="Sawyer" last="Simcik"] | 2023 | NC GBBA</h5>
<p>Simcik was dialed in from deep all game long as he knocked down two 3-pointers in the first half and two in the second half to show off his development on the perimeter and on the wing. He finished with 14 points and five rebounds as a contributor on the wing and on the defensive side of the ball.</p>
<h5>[player_tooltip player_id="1159135" first="Maleke" last="Green"] | 2024 | NC GBBA</h5>
<p>Green is a gritty guard that likes to operate in the pick-and-roll and can get downhill and make things happen. He put up 10 points in the second half, showing off his scoring ability on all three levels in the victory. As he improves his strength and defense, look for his stock to grow with this group. </p>
<h5>[player_tooltip player_id="1156058" first="Nick" last="Quick"] | 2023 | NC GBBA</h5>
<p>Quick showed flashes of his potential as an attacker and finisher around the rim on a few occasions in the Eagles’ opening game of the year. As he finds his way in the rotation, he’s an X-Factor type of prospect with a ton of potential in the 2023 class.</p>
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