The Stage Act II Nor-Cal 2026 Newcomers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PH NorCal was at Open Gym Premier in Oakland CA. The Stage Act II Nor-Cal. There were new prospects we hadn't seen before. Our focus is on NorCal 2026 players who caught our attention.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2059726"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"A speedy point guard with slick handles and good passing. Standing 5'9 he's a pass first point guard with good court vision. He has speed with the ball going up court looking to push or pass it up. 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