PH Newcomers From The Sacramento Area
Saturday April 8 PH NorCal was at Kennedy High School in Sacramento, CA for the Level Up Showcase presented by CTBxGU a grassroots organization in Sacramento. It was an opportunity to evaluate, and add new prospects from Sacramento to PH…
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Continue ReadingSaturday April 8 PH NorCal was at Kennedy High School in Sacramento, CA for the Level Up Showcase presented by CTBxGU a grassroots organization in Sacramento. It was an opportunity to evaluate, and add new prospects from Sacramento to PH NorCal
Chriseanie Nealy Chriseanie Nealy 6'0" | SG Pinole Valley | 2026 State CA-N 6’1 2026 PG, Pinole Valley
A physical guard with quality handles and good hops going towards the rim, he went after lobs, threw one down in transition. He pushes hard in transition, sees the court to pass it up. He used a euro step to avoid charges. At 6’1 he’ll go after blocks at the rim. He’s a hard playing guard.
Ahmari Otis 6’0 2026 PG, De Anza
He displayed a good all around game from the guard position, ball handling and passing. He has the ability to put points on the board running point or working off ball. He had good drives to the basket showing hang time and handling contact, his mid-range jumper off the dribble went in. He knocked down open 3’s.
Ahziel Franklin 6’5 2025 G/F, McClatchy
He’s a big guard who can hit the mid-range jumper, using his own dribble, or hit a quick one from the sides after receiving a pass. He knocked down a catch 3 from the corner with no hesitation. At 6’5 he’ll rebound and handle in transition. We’ll keep an eye on him.
Cedrick Sydnor 6’6 2025 W/F, Burbank
He’s long still developing his offensive skill set. He made the effort to get rebounds, he had a few put backs for points. He has lengthy arms to defend and change shots at the 16U level. He has long strides and hustles up court.
Ben Sandy 6’0 2026 G, Franklin
He’s a guard with a good set of handles and vision while pushing the ball in transition. He had good moves getting by defenders from the perimeter into the paint, he turned the corner several times using a hard dribble to get inside. Sandy hit several mid-range jumpers.
Keegan Ladines 5’9 2026 G, Folsom
A slick ball handler with good foot speed, he used his quickness to get inside the paint for jumpers and floaters, sometimes touching it high off the glass over blockers. He has speed, and vision to spot open players early in transition, while getting the ball up court.
Ahron Young 5’10 2025 G, Laguna Creek
Young has good ball handling skills, and quickness off the dribble to get into the paint for kick-outs to open shooters. He had a good step thru move playing off two feet after getting into the paint. He has foot speed, and is active on the defensive side of the ball.
Jaden Goodman 6’6 2026 F, Inderkum
This 2026 is squarely on our radar now. He spent the season on the junior varsity 12pts, 8rebs. He’s long, wiry, and will get stronger. He’s in the process of developing his skills, for now what we saw was an active player around the rim, he has a good jump and reach going after rebounds, and blocks.
Dylan Johnson 5’10 2026 SG Rio Americano
It’s too early to label Johnson a shooter, he did handle, pass, and move without the ball. He was most effective knocking down 3’s from the corner on the catch, and coming down ready to shoot in transition, he had 4 or 5 from behind the arc.
Josiah Haliburton 6’2 2026 G, Inderkum
He’s a good size point guard with good ball handling skills, he seems to be a willing passer before looking to get his own. He had good passing in transition and in the half-court. He got into the paint using his length to finish, he came from different angles a few times.
Baron Roseborough 6’2 2026 SG, Monterey Trail
He’s a muscular guard with range. He knocked down 3’s from the top, and had good lift on his dribble drive pull-up. He makes good use his body while getting to his mid-range spots. He has a good skill set and the moves to put points on the board.
Zion Johnson 6’1 2026 G, Capital Christian
He put in good work on both sides of the ball. He has good foot speed and lateral movement to be a quality defender. He’ll sprint the court filling lanes, and getting back on defense. He has the handles and quickness to get his shot off, and into the paint.