PYBL Opening Weekend: Class of 2029 Rewind (Pt.1)
Dulles, VA — The PYBL is widely known as one of the most prestigious middle school leagues across the country as it has been known to feature a number of future college and NBA players from across the DMV, one…
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Continue ReadingDulles, VA — The PYBL is widely known as one of the most prestigious middle school leagues across the country as it has been known to feature a number of future college and NBA players from across the DMV, one of the biggest hotbeds for youth basketball. The 10th year of the league tipped off this past weekend and Prep Hoops Next was in attendance for the opening day. In this particular piece we will take a look at some of the top prospects from the class of 2029 that shined on Saturday…
Tyler Abraham
Tyler Abraham
Tyler Abraham showed off his scoring abilities and his knack for setting up his teammates during the opening day of the PYBL season this past Saturday. He is an efficient scorer but also a vital playmaker where he does a great job of setting up his teammates for buckets.His ability to consistently put up points while making smart decisions on the court sets him apart as a valuable offensive asset .Abraham has a knack for making winning plays. Whether it’s a crucial basket, a well-timed pass, or a defensive stop, he consistently contributes to his team’s victories which is why he will be hard to stop the entire PYBL season.
Cameron Cook
Cameron Cook
Cameron Cook opened up PYBL on Saturday with a very efficient scoring night as he scored 12 points on five of six from the field. However, he is not just about scoring, he is a complete player. His versatility on the court allows him to contribute in multiple facets of the game. While scoring is essential, Cook’s ability to impact the game outside of scoring is what truly sets him apart. He’s a player who can make a difference on both ends of the court. If his team wants to have a strong PYBL season, Cook will be the X-factor for his team.
TyAun Brooks Farmer
TyAun Brooks Farmer
In a losing effort, TyAun Brooks Farmer had a very strong opening day of the PYBL season. Brooks Farmer showed that he can score fast while in bunches. He finished with a total of 23 points in his first game of the season while going a perfect eleven of eleven from the free throw line. It was also impressive that he does not allow his height to play a factor in his game as he rebounded well for his position. Brooks brings a certain swag when he is on the court and could be a star this winter in the PYBL.
Nyshawn Gaddis
Nyshawn Gaddis
Nyshawn Gaddis was a force to in the low post throughout his opening game of the PYBL season. Gaddis carries a substantial size advantage when on the court which really helped his team on both ends of the floor. His ability to finish with grace and precision distinguishes him as a reliable scorer in the paint which is why his teammates got him the ball whenever they could. His tenacity and skill in defending the low post was also beneficial for his team. He’s a player who can protect the rim and make it challenging for opponents to score in close range.
Alexander Grujic
Alexander Grujic
Alexander Grujic was a different maker for his team on the opening day of the PYBL season. Finishing with 15 points after shooting five of seven from the field. Whenever his team needed a basket, Grujic answered the call. Grujic’s high-octane energy sets him apart. He’s a player who can energize his team and change the game’s momentum with his relentless effort. Keep a close eye on this energetic and dynamic player as he continues to impress with his defensive prowess and relentless effort whenever he is on the court.
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