Bill Hensley Memorial Run N Slam Preview – 5 Teams to Follow
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The 2024 Bill Hensley Memorial Run N Slam doesn’t have quite the draw that it has traditionally had. It is still one of the must-attend events for area small college coaches, but with EYBL, 3SSB, and other events pulling teams…
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Continue ReadingThe 2024 Bill Hensley Memorial Run N Slam doesn’t have quite the draw that it has traditionally had. It is still one of the must-attend events for area small college coaches, but with EYBL, 3SSB, and other events pulling teams all over the country this year’s tournament will lack some of the top-end talent. However, there are still plenty of excellent prospects from here in the Hoosier state worth following and Prep Ho OPS Indiana will have boots on the ground coverage throughout the weekend. As we begin to preview the event let’s take a look at five of the 17u team that college programs will want to follow.
#1 Lemetrius Williams | 6’4″ | Gary 21st Century |
#2 O’mari Evans | 6’0″ | Portage |
#3 Anthony Holmes Anthony Holmes 6'5" | PF Gary West | 2025 State IN | 6’5″ | Gary West Side |
#4 Derek Collins | 6’3″ | Gary West Side |
#6 Jaelyn Johnson Jaelyn Johnson 6'5" | PF Portage | 2024 State IN | 6’7″ | Portage (2024) |
#11 Kelvion Brown Kelvion Brown 6'3" | SG Merrillville | 2025 State IN | 6’3″ | Merrillville |
#13 Darlen Green | 6’3″ | Christ the King (IL) |
#14 Dominique Murphy Jr Dominique Murphy Jr 6'5" | SG East Chicago Central | 2025 State #242 Nation IN . | 6’5″ | East Chicago Central |
#40 Gavin Joy Gavin Joy 6'7" | C Kankakee Valley | 2025 IN | 6’8″ | Kankakee Valley |
#5 Jaymen Townsend Jaymen Townsend 6'6" | SF Marion | 2025 State #248 Nation IN | 6’6″ | Marion |
Indiana Game UA Rise
Chase Barnes Chase Barnes 6'1" | PG Fort Wayne Wayne | 2025 State #355 Nation IN | 6’1″ | Fort Wayne Wayne |
Sam Wellman | 6’2″ | Portage |
Garrett Clark Garrett Clark 6'4" | SG Portage | 2025 State IN | 6’3″ | Portage |
Zack Sharkey | 6’3″ | Marian Catholic (IL) |
Gabe Burgin | 6’6″ | South Bend Washington |
Michael Wellman Michael Wellman 6'6" | SF Portage | 2025 State IN | 6’6″ | Portage |
Henri Maye Henri Maye 6'7" | PF Tindley | 2025 State IN | 6’7″ | Tindley |
Gabe Njenga | 6’7″ | Big Rapids (MI) |
Trey Dillard Trey Dillard 6'6" | PF Fort Wayne Wayne | 2025 State IN | 6’5″ | Fort Wayne Wayne |
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#1 Devon Craig Devon Craig 6'5" | PF Arsenal Tech | 2025 IN | 6’4″ | Arsenal Tech |
#3 Shane Sims Shane Sims 6'3" | PG Evansville Harrison | 2025 State IN | 6’3″ | Evansville Harrison |
#4 Javon Warfield Javon Warfield 6'2" | SG Anderson | 2025 State IN | 6’4″ | Anderson |
#5 Sean Shenker | 5’11” | Villa Angela St. Joseph (OH) |
#11 Jalen Kampen | 6’5″ | Parchment (MI) |
#13 Ari Jones | 6’3″ | Euclid (OH) |
#21 Lamose Waites | 6’3″ | Cathedral |
#33 Jaxon Hughes | 6’5″ | Fort Wayne Northrop |
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#3 Jaiyre Samspn | 6’0″ | Carroll (Fort Wayne) |
#7 Preston Comer Preston Comer 6'4" | SF Fort Wayne Wayne | 2025 State IN | 6’4″ | Fort Wayne Wayne |
#10 Dreyln Truesdale | 6’4″ | Bishop Luers |
#12 Quaylon Clopton | 6’2″ | Fort Wayne Snider |
#13 Solomon Richard Solomon Richard 5'11" | PG Leo | 2025 IN | 6’3″ | Leo |
#15 Dereon Truesdale Dereon Truesdale 6'3" | SG Bishop Luers | 2025 State IN | 6’4″ | Bishop Luers |
#22 Collin Czarnecki Collin Czarnecki 6'3" | SG LaVille | 2025 State IN | 6’4″ | LaVille |
#23 Bryce Sefton | 6’4″ | Blackhawk Christian |
#24 Khayln Williams-Thomas | 6’2″ | Fort Wayne Wayne |
Progeny UA Rise
#0 Michael Johnson Michael Johnson 5'11" | PG Southport | 2025 State IN | 6’2″ | Southport |
#5 Damon Howard Damon Howard 6'1" | PG Pike | 2025 State IN | 6’0″ | Pike |
#6 Cam Casky | 6’3″ | Inspire Academy |
#8 Lamar Jones Lamar Jones 6'7" | C Christel House Manual | 2025 State IN | 6’6″ | Christel House Manual |
#10 Justin Parks Justin Parks 6'5" | PF Ben Davis | 2025 State IN | 6’5″ | Ben Davis |
#11 Lonte Ward | 5’10” | Indianapolis Lutheran |
#23 Nijah Jewell Nijah Jewell 6'0" | SG North Central | 2025 State IN | 6’2″ | North Central |
#42 Raishaun Mchaney | 6’8″ | Indianapolis Lutheran |