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<p>It was a huge weekend of grassroots basketball across the country. Events like the PH Circuit's Midwest Melee gave players a chance to showcase their skills with college coaches having their eyes and ears on the action. A lot of athletes from Michigan showed why they should be recruited as next level players. They had a "Recruit Me" type of weekend. Let's look at some of those players.</p>
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It was a huge weekend of grassroots basketball across the country. Events like the PH Circuit's Midwest Melee gave players a chance to showcase their skills with college coaches having their eyes and ears on the action. A lot of athletes from Michigan showed why they should be recruited as next level players. They had a "Recruit Me" type of weekend. Let's look at some of those players.
HEIGHT
6'2"
POS
CG
CLASS
2024
State:
Michigan
Club:
DTO Elite UA Rise
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HEIGHT
6'0"
POS
PG
CLASS
2026
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
SF
CLASS
2024
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School:
New Haven
Club:
Reach Legends 2025
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SF
CLASS
2024
School:
Grandville
Club:
West Michigan Future
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
SF
CLASS
2024
State:
Michigan
Club:
REACH Legends 2024
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School:
Paw Paw
Club:
United Persuit 2026
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HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
CG
CLASS
2024
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