Bash in the Desert 17U All Individual Teams
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May 3rd-5th I attended the annual Bash in the Desert at the Phhacility and Valley Vista HS locations. It had nearly 60 teams total and I watched 80% of all the teams to form a good opinion of the field. …
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Continue ReadingMay 3rd-5th I attended the annual Bash in the Desert at the Phhacility and Valley Vista HS locations. It had nearly 60 teams total and I watched 80% of all the teams to form a good opinion of the field.
I watched 20+ of the 25 17U teams and
Here are my All-Individual Teams for 17U:
These are a combination of teams performance combined with how the individual played.
(70 players with 8 or 9 in each team)
I will review these players in more detail in future articles over the next two weeks.
MVP
D’Andre Harrison D’Andre Harrison 6'5" | PF Perry | 2025 State AZ Perry ( Peak Basketball prelude Mali) (4-0)
Bash in the Desert 17U 1st Team
Kingston Tosi Kingston Tosi 6'7" | SF Millennium | 2025 State AZ Millennium (AZ Select UAA) 2-0
Adam Hubbard Adam Hubbard 6'4" | CG Canyon View | 2025 State AZ Canyon View (AZ Rise N Grind Black 17) 3-1
Christian Holly Christian Holly 6'1" | SG Phhoenix Prep | 2025 State AZ Phhoenix Prep ( Peak Basketball prelude Mali) 4-0
Bryce Quinet Bryce Quinet 6'3" | PG Notre Dame Prep | 2025 State AZ Notre Dame Prep (AZ Select UAA) 2-0
Ryan Burbach Ryan Burbach 6'3" | SG Brophy Prep | 2025 State AZ Brophy Prep (AZ Select UAA) 2-0
Gerron Jr Graham Gerron Jr Graham 6'2" | PG Premier Prep Tucson Academy | 2025 State AZ Premier Prep Tucson (Tucson Spartans Black) 2-2
Nikoloz Abdulade Rancho Christian/CA (Gamepoint Inland Empire 2025) 2-2
Dayton Foster Dayton Foster 5'7" | PG ALA West Foothills | 2024 State AZ ALA West Foothills (Hunters Elite National) 4-0
Bash in the Desert 17U 2nd Team
Treyvion Curry Treyvion Curry 6'2" | CG Phhoenix Prep | 2025 State AZ Phheonix Prep (AZ Select UAA) 2-0
Amare King Amare King 6'5" | CG Casteel | 2025 State AZ Casteel (AZ Select UAA) 2-0
Alex Burns Alex Burns 6'1" | PG Eastmark | 2024 State AZ Eastmark ( Arizona Grind Elite) 0-4
Justin Neubert Durango/CO (New Mexico D1 2025) 0-4
Jamal Ali Jamal Ali 6'7" | PF Sahuaro | 2025 State AZ Sahuaro (Tucson Spartans Black) 2-2
Sergio Ramirez Sergio Ramirez 6'3" | SG Canyon View | 2024 State AZ Canyon View (AZ Rise N Grind Black) 3-1
Tyson Crandall Tyson Crandall 5'10" | PG Highland | 2027 State AZ Highland (East Valley Select) 4-0
Aidan Lee Delafield Aidan Lee Delafield 5'10" | PG Centennial | 2026 State AZ Centennial (AZ Select James 2025) 3-1
Bash in the Desert 17U 3rd Team
Marshall Gillette Marshall Gillette 6'3" | SF Northwest Christian | 2024 AZ Northwest Christian (AZ Select James 2025) 3-1
Jayce McGuirk Jayce McGuirk 6'2" | CG Phhoenix Prep | 2025 State AZ Phhoenix Prep (AZ Select UAA) 2-0
Luke Wieskamp Luke Wieskamp 6'6" | SF Brophy Prep | 2025 State AZ Brophy Prep (AZ Select UAA) 2-0
Brennan Peterson Brennan Peterson 6'0" | PG Notre Dame Prep | 2025 State AZ Notre Dame Prep (AZ Select UAA) 2-0
Jayden Standifer Jayden Standifer 6'8" | C Cholla | 2025 State AZ Cholla (Tucson Spartans Black) 2-2
Michael Payne Michael Payne 5'9" | PG Cholla | 2025 State AZ Cholla (Tucson Spartans Black) 2-2
Ryan Nelson Ryan Nelson 6'1" | CG Pinnacle | 2025 State AZ Pinnacle (Peak Prelude Mali) 4-0
Jeremiah Robertson Jeremiah Robertson 6'5" | PF Casteel | 2025 State AZ Casteel (Hunters Elite National) 4-0
Josh Thompson Del Norte/CA (Gamepoint Inland Empire 2025) 0-4
Bash In the Desert 17U 4th Team
Keaton Ort Keaton Ort 6'2" | SG Fountain Hills | 2024 State AZ Fountain Hills (Hunters Elite National) 4-0
Matt Quinlan Matt Quinlan 6'1" | CG Rancho Solano Prep | 2025 State AZ Rancho Solano Prep (Peak Lemon) 3-1
Jayden Davis Jayden Davis 6'1" | SF Desert Edge | 2024 State AZ Desert Edge (AZ Rise N Grind Black) 3-1
John Meza John Meza 6'0" | PG Premier Prep Tucson | 2025 State AZ Premier Prep Tucson (Tucson Spartans Black)
Cliff Robinson III Cliff Robinson III 6'5" | PF Phhoenix Prep | 2025 AZ Phhoenix Prep (AZ Select 2025 Matthews) 1-3
Brenden Goodman Brenden Goodman 5'10" Paradise Valley High School | 2025 AZ Paradise Valley (Peak Lemon) 3-1
Zaire Smith Zaire Smith 6'6" | PF Phoenix Christian | 2026 State AZ Phoenix Christian (New Mexico D1 2025) 0-4
JT Thomas JT Thomas 6'3" | SG Mountain Pointe | 2025 State AZ Mountain Pointe ( Arizona Grind Elite) 0-4
Moses Bahige Moses Bahige 6'2" | CG Inspire Prep National | 2024 State AZ Inspire Prep (Tucson Spartans Black) 2-2
Bash in the Desert 17U 5th Team
John Simcoe John Simcoe 6'5" | PF Sandra Day O'Connor | 2025 State AZ Sandra Day (AZ Select UAA)
Cezer Sotomayor Cezer Sotomayor 6'1" | CG ALA Gilbert North | 2025 State AZ ALA GN (Peak Prelude Mali) 4-0
Cristian Acevedo Cristian Acevedo 6'7" | PF Apollo | 2025 State AZ Apollo (Peak Prelude Mali) 4-0
Landon Wilson Landon Wilson 6'0" | SG Sandra Day O’Connor | 2025 State AZ Sandra Day (Peak Lemon) 3-1
Carson Pavey Carson Pavey 6'2" | SG Sandra Day O'Connor | 2025 State AZ Sandra Day (AZ Select James 2025) 3-1
Alexis Sainz Alexis Sainz 6'7" | C Pueblo | 2025 AZ Pueblo (Tucson Spartans Black) 2-2
Noah Oliver Noah Oliver 6'3" | SG Canyon View | 2025 State AZ Canyon View (AZ Rise N Grind White) 2-2
Nate Parras Nate Parras 6'7" | PF Eduprize | 2024 State AZ Eduprize (New Mexico D1 2025) 0-4
Bash in the Desert 17U 6th Team
Zane Connelly Zane Connelly 5'9" | PG Dysart | 2024 State AZ Dysart (AZ Rise N Grind Black) 3-1
Jason Higgins Jason Higgins 6'7" | PF Sunrise Mountain | 2024 State AZ Sunrise Mountain (AZ Rise N Grind Black) 3-1
Teviyon Jackson Teviyon Jackson 6'4" | SF Canyon View | 2025 AZ Canyon View (AZ Rise N Grind White) 2-2
Nico Bojorquez Nico Bojorquez 5'8" | PG Casteel | 2025 AZ Casteel (Hunters’ Elite National) 4-0
Mason Kendrick Mason Kendrick 6'2" | SG Arcadia | 2026 State AZ Arcadia (AZ Motion) 1-3
Jaylen Fulton Jaylen Fulton 6'4" | SF San Tan Foothills | 2025 AZ San Tan Foothills ( Hunter’s Elite Regional) 1-3
Michael Johnson Michael Johnson 6'1" | CG Highland | 2025 State AZ Highland (East Valley Select) 4-0
Kyle Bogart Kyle Bogart 6'7" | PF Highland | 2026 State AZ Highland (East Valley Select) 4-0
Bash in the Desert 17U 7th Team
Daquan Slayton Northfield/CO (Morgan Dawgs) 1-3
Sekou Sackor Sekou Sackor 5'11" | PG Centennial | 2026 AZ Centennial (AZ Select James 2025) 3-1
Aaron Hubbard Aaron Hubbard 6'6" | PF Paradise Honors | 2026 AZ Paradise Honors (AZ Rise N Grind White) 2-2
Jayden Johnson Jayden Johnson 6'4" | PF Rancho Solano Prep | 2025 State AZ Rancho Solano Prep ( Arizona Grind Elite) 0-4
Lyle Robinson Lyle Robinson 6'4" | SG Phhoenix Prep | 2025 AZ Phhoenix Prep (AZ Select 2025 Matthews) 1-3
Aiden Dunne Aiden Dunne 6'2" | PG Liberty | 2024 State AZ Liberty (Hunters Elite National) 4-0
Isaiah Shurn Wylie/TX (Ballers Elite Academy 2025) 2-2
Bobby Rodriguez Bobby Rodriguez 6'1" | PG North Valley Christian Academy | 2025 State AZ NVCA ( Arizona Grind Elite) 0-4
Jayce Underwood Jayce Underwood 6'0" | PG Phhoenix Prep | 2025 AZ Phhoenix Prep (AZ Select 2025 Matthews) 1-3
Bash in the Desert 17U 8th Team
Bradley Dyer Bradley Dyer 6'4" | PF Mesa Mountain View | 2025 State AZ Mesa Mountain View ( Arizona Grind Elite) 0-4
Oliver Fay Oliver Fay 5'10" | PG Arcadia | 2026 State AZ Arcadia (AZ Motion 2025) 1-3
RJ Detroy RJ Detroy 6'2" | SF Arcadia | 2026 AZ Arcadia (AZ Motion) 1-3
Javin Blacks Javin Blacks 6'2" | SG Saguaro | 2025 State AZ Saguaro ( Arizona Grind Elite) 0-4
Steven Hunter II Steven Hunter II 6'1" | SG ALA Ironwood | 2025 AZ ALA Ironwood ( Hunter’s Elite Regional) 1-3
Zachary Jiggens Zachary Jiggens 5'11" | PG ALA-Ironwood | 2026 State AZ ALA-Ironwood ( Hunter’s Elite Regional) 1-3
Cameron Mullen Etiwanda/CA (Rancho Elite Academy) 0-4
Logan Rainey La Center/WA (Pro Tech Basketball 2025) 0-4
Kenyon Matthews Kenyon Matthews 6'1" | PG Phhoenix Prep | 2025 AZ Phhoenix Prep (AZ Select 2025 Matthews) 1-3