NorCal at UAA X UA Session I 2025 2026 Prospects
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April 21-23 Prep Hoops was in Arizona at the UAA X UA Rise Session 1 for the first Live Period. NorCal’s NBBA 16U, 15U was in the Rise group while, West Coast Elite 15U NorCal was the only UAA team…
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Continue ReadingApril 21-23 Prep Hoops was in Arizona at the UAA X UA Rise Session 1 for the first Live Period. NorCal’s NBBA 16U, 15U was in the Rise group while, West Coast Elite 15U NorCal was the only UAA team from NorCal. Here’s a break down of some of the prospects who played well while we were watching.
Josiah Andrews Josiah Andrews 5'11" | PG Rocklin | 2026 State CA-N 6’0 2026 PG, WCE 15U NorCal, Rockling HS
He’s a hard playing PG that likes to play fast, he goes full speed up court, head up, always looking to pass up court. He’s a dribbler in a good way looking for that opening to attack, pass or score, with a floater, paint jumper or through contact. He can settle the offense when needed.
Myles Jones Myles Jones 6'3" | PG Modesto Christian | 2026 State CA-N 6’3 2026 PG, WCE 15U NorCal, Folsom HS
Jones starts on the point, but has a versatile skill set that allows him to be effective off ball as well. He handles, has vision and passing like a PG. He has range and good shooting form when knocking down 3’s. He can use his dribble to create space to knock down his mid-range shot.
Hassan Iddrissu 6’6 2026 W/F, WCE 15U NorCal.
He’s an active player that works well from the high and mid-post area setting screens, cutting to the basket, and passing. He used his dribble, body, plus a spin move to attack the basket. He has the length, and strength to get points, and rebounds at the 15U level. He can hit the short jumper.
Aidan Rollins 6’2 2026 SG, WCE 15U NorCal, Franklin HS
It’s clear that Rollins can put the ball in the basket in different ways. He got out in front to score in transition, he used his handles to attack from the perimeter, he hit jumpers off the dribble, and tap ins following up a miss. He has a smooth jumper he can hit from the short corner. He’s a long arm defender with good intensity.
Connor Sheridan 6’8 2026 C, WCE 15U NorCal, Portola Junior Senior HS
Right now he works best close to the basket. At this level he gets a good amount of rebounds, uses his length, and body to man the paint on defense, he closes out. He keeps the ball high, has good balance planting and going up off two feet. He has a paint jumper. He’s a good passer.
James Croy 6’1 2026 CG, WCE 15U NorCal, Poly Riverside HS
He’s a fast playing combo guard who helps his team in different ways. He has quality handles to create for himself and others. He gets into the paint for floaters, and jumpers. He runs the point with good passing and decision making. He can spot up for 3’s on the perimeter, and hit rhythm 3’s in transition.
Jaden Jackson 6’2 2026 G/W, WCE 15U NorCal, West Park HS
Jackson is a 3 sport athlete. He has a solid body, and a good all around skill set for basketball. He’s not a stat stuffer, but is capable of putting points on the board through his hard work. At this level he gets rebounds, has strong drives into the paint and plays through contact. He handles, and passes in transition. At the 15U level he can guard multiple positions. He set solid screens, and makes hard cuts to the basket.
Blake Bastani Blake Bastani 6'5" | CG New Hampton | 2027 New E 6’4 2026 SG, WCE 15U NorCal, Miramonte HS
He’s a long guard who looks like he’s still growing. He’s a good ball handler, and underrated as a passer, he has vision. Make no mistake about it, he has the range, and can knock down 3ptrs from different areas on the court. He hit a couple while we were watching
Joven Dulay Joven Dulay 6'5" | SF Folsom | 2026 State CA-N 6’5 2026 SG/W, WCE 15U NorCal, Folsom HS
He’s a long prospect who works along the perimeter looking to put up a 3ptr if open. He had a couple of hard drives to the basket to draw a foul. He’s a good court runner looking for open spots and cuts to the basket. He took a charge, and made his free throws.
Omar Williams 5’9 2026 G, NBBA 15U Rise, San Domenico HS
Williams is fast going up and down the court. He has hand and foot speed to be a good on ball defender. He has decent handles to get into the paint for floaters, he has the range to knock down a 3ptr on occasion.
Joe Hammond Joe Hammond 5'6" | PG Marin Catholic | 2026 State CA-N 5’8 2026 PG, NBBA 15U Rise, The Branson HS
Hammond is the primary ball handler, he does a solid job of running the offense. He’s more of a pass first guard looking pass it up and find open shooters, but he will take his open shot. He has a good pull-up off the dribble and can knock down a transition 3ptr. He’s a solid body who can handle the contact.
Jackdan Eyike Jackdan Eyike 6'2" | SG Benicia | 2025 State CA-N 6’2 2025 G/W, NBBA 16 Rise, Beneicia HS
He’s a strong guard who plays strong off two feet in the paint working for points. He gets his fair share of rebounds at this level. He plays hard on the defensive side of the ball, usually guarding bigger players. He can handle okay, attack from the perimeter, he handles contact, and finishes in transition.
Tatum Kurpinsky 6’4 2025 SG/W, NBBA 16U Rise, Cloverdale HS
Kurpinsky had a good game while we were watching. He knocked down key 3’s when the team needed them most. He hit corner catch 3’s, he pulled up on the wings, he had one off the dribble at a key moment in the game. He has a good mid-range jumper using a dribble.
Deuce Walker Deuce Walker 5'10" | SG St. Patrick-St. Vincent | 2025 State CA-N 5’10 2025 PG, NBBA 16 Rise, St. Patrick-St. Vincent HS
Walker has good speed, and handles to get by defenders using a nice first step, and crossover. He’s fast filling the lanes in transition, and will take the hit to get the bucket. He’s quick off the bounce with his mid-range jumper, and can hit the transition 3 and, perimeter shot. He runs the point, and takes care of the ball.
Matija Moravcevic 6’4 2025 G/F, NBBA 16U Rise, Prolific Prep
Moravcevic had a good weekend. The solid body prospect was a contributor in many ways. He was tough on the defensive side, he got a good number of rebounds, and he handles the ball in the open court. He can use his dribble to get his shot off. He was a key factor in one game knocking down 3’s and getting key buckets down the stretch. He made his free throws.
Brennan Woodley 5’10 2025 CG, NBBA 16U Rise, Redwood HS
He’s a hard playing guard that battles while defending, he has good intensity defending on ball. He takes care of the ball on offense with good passing and has good movement without the ball. He’ll hit the mid-range, and take it strong to the basket from the perimeter, and in transition.
Tyler White Tyler White 6'6" | SF Redwood | 2025 State CA-N 6’5 2025 F/W NBBa 16U Rise, The Branson HS
White continues to make good strides as a player. He’s finding ways to contribute. He has good length to close out on shooters in the corner. He hit a corner 3, and knocked down the short corner jumper. He has good hands to receive, and he can hit the inside jumper. He has the size and length to get rebounds.