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Weekend Wonders: Top Performers on Saturday!

Weekend Wonders: Top Performers on Saturday!
Charles Clark
Charles Clark February 12, 2024 @ 07:23 PM
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Jayden Cooper
Jayden Cooper 6'2" | CG | 2023
AL
Brady Barnes
Brady Barnes 6'7" | PF | 2025
NC
Kaleb James
Kaleb James 6'4" | SF | 2024
NC
Jaheim Faison
Jaheim Faison 6'2" | SG | 2024
NC
Isaac Tatum
Isaac Tatum 6'0" | PG | 2025
NC
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Over the weekend we were able to check out multiple games area with quite a few players putting together impressive performances. Let's take a look at a few of the players that played well over the weekend and will look to help their teams make deep playoff runs.

Kaleb James

Kaleb James

NC
SF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF
CLASS 2024
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Kaleb
James SF
Class
2024
Height
6'4"
HS
New Life Christian Academy
|
NC
Weekend Wonders: Top Performers on Saturday!
The high-flying wing prospect was once again outstanding on both sides of the ball, making plays above the...
Written by Charles Clark
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Kaleb James

State: North Carolina
School: New Life Christian Academy
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Isaac Tatum

Isaac Tatum

NC
PG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Isaac
Tatum PG
Class
2025
Height
6'0"
HS
Fayetteville Academy
|
NC
Weekend Wonders: Top Performers on Saturday!
The floor general continues to prove why he should be a player that is on the radar of...
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Isaac Tatum

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State: North Carolina
School: Fayetteville Academy
Club: Team Wall
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Brady Barnes

Brady Barnes

NC
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Brady
Barnes PF
Class
2025
Height
6'7"
HS
Fayetteville Academy
|
NC
Weekend Wonders: Top Performers on Saturday!
Took home the Conference Tournament MVP honors after putting together several solid showings and stepping up to log...
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Brady Barnes

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State: North Carolina
School: Fayetteville Academy
Club: BSM Waka Flocka
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Jaheim Faison

Jaheim Faison

NC
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Jaheim
Faison SG
Class
2024
Height
6'2"
HS
New Life Christian Academy
|
NC
Weekend Wonders: Top Performers on Saturday!
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Written by Charles Clark
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Jaheim Faison

State: North Carolina
School: New Life Christian Academy
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Jayden Cooper

Jayden Cooper

AL
CG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS CG
CLASS 2023
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Jayden
Cooper CG
Class
2023
Height
6'2"
HS
Pike Road
|
AL
Weekend Wonders: Top Performers on Saturday!
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Jayden Cooper

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State: Alabama
School: Pike Road
Club: Crimson Kings
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Jaylen Thomas

Jaylen Thomas

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG
CLASS 2024

Jaylen Thomas

School: Elevation Prep
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