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10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships

10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
Scott Hankamp
Scott Hankamp August 25, 2023 @ 10:17 AM
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Tamarion Kindle
Tamarion Kindle 6'7" | PF | 2025
MI
James O’Connor III
James O’Connor III 6'0" | CG | 2026
MI
Landon McGraw
Landon McGraw 6'1" | PG | 2026
MI
Jackson Bowden
Jackson Bowden 6'4" | PG/SF | 2026
MI
Zachary Cribbs
Zachary Cribbs 6'3" | SG | 2024
MI
CHASE LEFEVRE
CHASE LEFEVRE 6'3" | SG/SF | 2025
MI
Mason Parker
Mason Parker PG | 2025
MI
Robbie Wynn
Robbie Wynn 6'0" | CG | 2024
MI
Daniel Smythe
Daniel Smythe 6'3" | CG | 2024
MI
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The City Slam Pick Up Ball Championship should be an event for the ages! There will be media there with a promise to cover every single player at the event! It will take place on September 16 at the Oakland Fieldhouse. We're going to look at 10 examples of the many players that we'd like to see at the event. 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The City Slam Pick Up Ball Championship should be an event for the ages! There will be media there with a promise to cover every single player at the event! It will take place on September 16 at the Oakland Fieldhouse. We're going to look at 10 examples of the many players that we'd like to see at the event. Register through the barcode on the flier in the tweet below.

Daniel Smythe

Daniel Smythe

MI
CG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG
CLASS 2024
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Daniel
Smythe CG
Class
2024
Height
6'3"
HS
Orchard Lake St. Mary's
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
Smythe would be a showcase player at the City Slam. He’s a disciplined shooter that recognizes what a...
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Daniel Smythe

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State: Michigan
School: Orchard Lake St. Mary's
Club: Team Rose
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Zachary Cribbs

Zachary Cribbs

MI
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Zachary
Cribbs SG
Class
2024
Height
6'3"
HS
Williamston
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
The City Slam would be a great place for Cribbs to show off his game. He’s a versatile...
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Zachary Cribbs

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State: Michigan
School: Williamston
Club: Michigan Titans
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Robbie Wynn

Robbie Wynn

MI
CG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS CG
CLASS 2024
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Robbie
Wynn CG
Class
2024
Height
6'0"
HS
Livonia Franklin
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
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Robbie Wynn

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State: Michigan
School: Livonia Franklin
Club: Michigan Playmakers
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Mason Parker

Mason Parker

MI
PG
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Mason
Parker PG
Class
2025
HS
Troy
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
Parker is a tremendous player that’s, in my opinion, very underrated. I think he can go toe to...
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Mason Parker

State: Michigan
School: Troy
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CHASE LEFEVRE

CHASE LEFEVRE

MI
SG/SF
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG/SF
CLASS 2025
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CHASE
LEFEVRE SG/SF
Class
2025
Height
6'3"
HS
NOVI
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
Lefevre is a player that could be primed for a really big junior season. He moves well without...
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CHASE LEFEVRE

Twitter
State: Michigan
School: NOVI
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Tamarion Kindle

Tamarion Kindle

MI
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Tamarion
Kindle PF
Class
2025
Height
6'7"
HS
Saginaw Heritage
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
Kindle is a player that I would LOVE to see at the event. He’s a 4 that carries...
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Tamarion Kindle

State: Michigan
School: Saginaw Heritage
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Jackson Bowden

Jackson Bowden

MI
PG/SF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS PG/SF
CLASS 2026
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Jackson
Bowden PG/SF
Class
2026
Height
6'4"
HS
Detroit Catholic Central
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
Bowden was absolutely lights out at the David Barns Showcase. We want to see more of him and...
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Jackson Bowden

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State: Michigan
School: Detroit Catholic Central
Club: D-Rice Elite 2026
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James O’Connor III

James O’Connor III

MI
CG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS CG
CLASS 2026
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James
O’Connor III CG
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
HS
Eaton Rapids
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
O’Connor ended the summer with the Midwest Stampede on a roll playing his best basketball. We’d like to...
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James O’Connor III

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State: Michigan
School: Eaton Rapids
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Landon McGraw

Landon McGraw

MI
PG
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Landon
McGraw PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Okemos
|
MI
10 Players That We Want To See At City Slam Pick Up Championships
McGraw is a player that scouts and coaches really need to see in action. The young man has...
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Landon McGraw

Instagram Twitter
State: Michigan
School: Okemos
Club: The Academy
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Demariante Givens

Demariante Givens

HEIGHT 6'0"
POS CG
CLASS 2027

Demariante Givens

School: Saginaw White Pine
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