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The Tune Up: Minnesota Top 5 Shooters

The Tune Up: Minnesota Top 5 Shooters
Cj Wrzesien
Cj Wrzesien July 6, 2025 @ 10:43 PM
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Earl Taylor
Earl Taylor 4'10" | SG | 2030
MN
Jax Kroics
Jax Kroics 5'8" | SG | 2030
MN
Calvin McGarrity
Calvin McGarrity 5'7" | PG | 2028
MN
Talon Fabian
Talon Fabian 6'0" | PG/CG | 2028
WI
Drew Larson
Drew Larson 5'10" | SG | 2028
MN
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Action at the Tune Up: Minnesota concluded Sunday afternoon at Shakopee High School. As play came to a close the action remained tight throughout the day at the 13U, 14U and 15U levels. Hitting big shots down the stretch with the game on the line became necessary. Here are some of the players that stood out with the ball in their hand and the game on the line. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2794403"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-686b4210ead7a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">McGarrity nailed shots from all over the court at the point for Real Phenom on Sunday afternoon. Hitting a big three from the corner with ease in the first half. Then driving inside and knocking down a nice left hand hook shot. Hitting another corner three late down the stretch too seal the victory for Real Phenom. With a strong, reliable shot McGarrity was key to Phenom's success. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2434283"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-686b4210eade1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Fabian nailed a huge three down the stretch in a close came on Saturday afternoon for the [program_tooltip program_id='2110787' first='Wisconsin' last='26ers']. With a clean shot a quick release Fabian did it again later in the second half to give the 26ers the lead. Fabian looked comfortable with the ball in his hands all game long. While also being able to take the ball inside and draw the foul as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2863230"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-686b4210eae33"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Taylor showed off a strong jump shot from long range on Sunday morning for the Dream Ballers. Hitting multiple deep threes in the first half to keep the game close. Taylor shows confidence with the ball in his hands and isn't afraid to keep taking shots. With clean mechanics and plenty of confidence Taylor possesses a strong shooting ability. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2389711"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-686b4210eae79"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Larson showed confidence and composure on the court for Real Phenom on Sunday afternoon. Hitting from three on multiple occasions with ease. Getting up court with speed and pulling up for the long jumper. Larson also showed that he can drive and stop on a dime with a good left hand floater in the second half. Larson showed a dynamic shooting ability and a willingness to take shots from all over the court. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2858224"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-686b4210eaebb"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kroics was key for the Dream Ballers in their Sunday afternoon win over Real Phenom to close out the tournament. Nailing big shots from all over the floor with a quick confident shot. Kroics got the ball in his hands with less than a minute to go and nailed the eventual game winning shot from beyond the arc. Kroics made it look easy with the ball in his hands and the game on the line. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Action at the Tune Up: Minnesota concluded Sunday afternoon at Shakopee High School. As play came to a close the action remained tight throughout the day at the 13U, 14U and 15U levels. Hitting big shots down the stretch with the game on the line became necessary. Here are some of the players that stood out with the ball in their hand and the game on the line.

Calvin McGarrity

Calvin McGarrity

HEIGHT 5'7"
POS PG
CLASS 2028
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Calvin
McGarrity PG
Class
2028
Height
5'7"
HS
Armstrong
|
MN
The Tune Up: Minnesota Top 5 Shooters
McGarrity nailed shots from all over the court at the point for Real Phenom on Sunday afternoon. Hitting...
Written by Cj Wrzesien
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Calvin McGarrity

State: Minnesota
School: Armstrong
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Talon Fabian

Talon Fabian

WI
PG/CG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG/CG
CLASS 2028
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Talon
Fabian PG/CG
Class
2028
Height
6'0"
HS
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau
|
WI
The Tune Up: Minnesota Top 5 Shooters
Fabian nailed a huge three down the stretch in a close came on Saturday afternoon for the Wisconsin...
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Talon Fabian

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Club: Wisconsin 26ers
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Earl Taylor

Earl Taylor

HEIGHT 4'10"
POS SG
CLASS 2030
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Earl
Taylor SG
Class
2030
Height
4'10"
HS
Brooklyn Junior
|
MN
The Tune Up: Minnesota Top 5 Shooters
Taylor showed off a strong jump shot from long range on Sunday morning for the Dream Ballers. Hitting...
Written by Cj Wrzesien
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Earl Taylor

State: Minnesota
School: Brooklyn Junior
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Drew Larson

Drew Larson

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS SG
CLASS 2028
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Drew
Larson SG
Class
2028
Height
5'10"
HS
Maple Grove
|
MN
The Tune Up: Minnesota Top 5 Shooters
Larson showed confidence and composure on the court for Real Phenom on Sunday afternoon. Hitting from three on...
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Drew Larson

State: Minnesota
School: Maple Grove
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Jax Kroics

Jax Kroics

HEIGHT 5'8"
POS SG
CLASS 2030
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Kroics SG
Class
2030
Height
5'8"
HS
Maple Grove
|
MN
The Tune Up: Minnesota Top 5 Shooters
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Jax Kroics

State: Minnesota
School: Maple Grove
Club: Dream Ballers 2030 Red
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