Spring Jam Fest: HGSL Guards to Watch
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The second live period is almost here as the opening tip for the Spring Jam Fest is a little over 24 hours away. The HGSL guards are set to make noise this weekend as they look to lead their teams…
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Continue ReadingThe second live period is almost here as the opening tip for the Spring Jam Fest is a little over 24 hours away. The HGSL guards are set to make noise this weekend as they look to lead their teams to deep runs. Here are the Spring Jam Fest HGSL guards to watch.
Kabe Goss, 5’6 PG Trenton 2024
Goss runs the show for the 17U Jersey Force and is looking to do exactly that this weekend. He is lightning quick with the ball in his hands as defenders struggle to keep him out of the lane. Goss is a crafty finisher around the basket and can make opponents pay for giving him space on the perimeter. He knows how to get his teammates involved in the half court and uses his quick hands to get steals on defense. Goss is a speedy floor general whose ability to score and create will help the Jersey Force in a big way.
Ty Carnegie Ty Carnegie 5'10" | PG Teaneck | 2025 State NJ , 6’0 PG Teaneck 2025
Carnegie had a solid last weekend for the NJ Beasts 16U squad and should carry over his play into the upcoming weekend. The 6’0 guard has a good handle, which he uses to beat his defender off the bounce and finish around the rim. Carnegie is more than just a slasher as he can knock down jumpers from distance and has a nice release on his jumper. He pushes the tempo well in transition and moves his feet on the defensive end. Carnegie’s stock has the opportunity to rise this weekend with his ability to make plays off the bounce.
Kareem Anthony Jr. Kareem Anthony Jr. 5'9" | PG Elizabeth | 2026 State NJ , 5’8 PG Elizabeth 2026
Antony is a dynamic lead guard prospect who should put his game on full display this weekend for the NJ Panthers 15U team. The 5’8 guard has a tight handle and a quick first step, which he uses to blow by his defender off the bounce. Anthony is a crafty finisher around the basket and wastes little motion in his shot. He has the ability to play off the ball as well and is an underrated defender. Anthony’s combination of speed and skill will make him tough to stay in front of this weekend.
Jeremy Clayville Jeremy Clayville 6'1" | CG St. Joe's Metuchen | 2024 State NJ , 6’1 CG St. Joe’s Metuchen 2024
Clayville is a guard prospect to watch this weekend for the All-In Beasts with his ability to score the ball in a variety of ways. The 6’1 guard has a smooth shooting stroke and can knock down triples in bunches. Clayville is more than just a shooter as he can also get to the rim off the bounce and finish through contact. He is a solid passer and moves well without the ball in his hands. Clayville can score the ball at all three levels, which will help his game in a big way this weekend.
Elijah Crispin Elijah Crispin 5'10" | PG Pitman | 2025 State NJ , 5’10 PG Pitman 2025
Crispin has the potential to have a big weekend for the NJ Shoreshots 16U team with his ability to score from the perimeter. The 5’10 guard has a good release on his jumper and can shoot either off the catch or bounce. Crispin is more than just a shooter as he can also get to the rim and finish. He knows how to get his teammates involved in the half court and is an underrated defender. Crispin is a sharpshooting guard whose ability to stretch the floor is something that will help his stock nicely this weekend.
Other Prospects to Watch:
Shaan Nayar Shaan Nayar 6'1" | PG Ranney | 2026 State NJ , 6’0 PG Ranney ( Jersey Force 15U) 2026
Nas Robinson Nas Robinson 5'9" | PG Linden | 2024 State NJ , 5’8 PG Linden ( Jersey Force 17U) 2024
Alex Grospe Alex Grospe 5'10" | PG South River | 2025 State NJ , 5’9 PG South River (NJ Panthers 16U) 2025
Tyler Cameron Tyler Cameron 6'0" | CG St. Rose | 2026 State NJ , 6’0 CG St. Rose (NJ Shoreshots 15U) 2026
Amir Abdullah Amir Abdullah 5'10" | PG University | 2024 State NJ , 5’10 PG Newark East Side (NJ Roadrunners 17U) 2024