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<p>This 2028 group is an unselfish, high-motor, and defensively tough team that has consistently been one of the best squads in every tournament they've played in. They compete hard, play together, and bring a level of intensity that makes them difficult to beat. Their willingness to defend, make hustle plays, and buy into team basketball has separated them from a lot of teams this season. I'm not sure I've seen them lose more than one or two games all year, which says a lot about their consistency and winning mentality. They have multiple players capable of stepping up on any given day, making them a deep and dangerous group. Without question, they've established themselves as one of the top grassroots teams in the state of North Carolina.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Parson is quickly emerging as one of the more intriguing guards to keep tabs on this summer because of the relentless energy and competitive fire he brings every time he steps on the floor. He's a tough, fearless, high-motor playmaker who impacts the game in a variety of ways and consistently rises to the occasion in key moments. Offensively, he's explosive in transition, using his speed, aggressiveness, and attacking mentality to put constant pressure on defenses before they can get set. When the game calls for him to facilitate, he does an excellent job controlling pace, making sharp reads, and creating quality opportunities for teammates. His poise, confidence, and feel for the game stand out, especially when the intensity ramps up late in games. Beyond the skill set, it's his gritty mindset, leadership qualities, and willingness to do whatever it takes to win that make him such a valuable piece. He's the type of guard coaches love having because of the toughness, versatility, and edge he brings on both ends of the floor.<br><br><br><br></p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">A high-level defensive presence who consistently impacts the game with toughness, instincts, and nonstop energy. He does a tremendous job blocking and altering shots, jumping passing lanes for steals, and creating disruption all over the floor. His ability to stay in front of the ball and make opposing scorers uncomfortable stands out every time he plays. The combination of his lateral quickness, length, physicality, and defensive IQ allows him to guard multiple positions at a high level. He brings a relentless motor and competitive edge that can completely change the tone of a game defensively. This is the type of player college coaches should be paying close attention to because his two way value and upside are extremely intriguing.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Mabine is a dynamic, high powered guard with a quick, efficient release who is always ready to fire the moment he catches the ball. He confidently hunts scoring opportunities, showing zero hesitation when he finds even a hint of daylight. Off the dribble, he uses ball screens effectively to generate separation and get into smooth, in-rhythm jumpers. He's had stretches where he gets extremely hot from deep, drilling multiple threes in a half and stacking up makes from beyond the arc. Defenders who go under screens are quickly made to pay because of his deep range and fearless shot-making. He also brings a fiery, competitive spirit that elevates his presence and impact on the floor.<br><br><br><br></p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Bryant is an electric offensive talent who looks calm, poised, and in full control whenever the ball is in his hands. He's a tough cover in isolation due to his shifty handle, quick first step, and ability to create separation at will. Defenders often struggle to stay in front of him as he changes pace and direction with ease to get to his spots. Once he finds space, his confidence and natural scoring instincts allow him to score at all three levels efficiently. He can attack downhill, hit pull-up jumpers, or knock down shots from deep, making him a complete scoring threat. Defensively, he competes with toughness and intensity and is willing to take on the challenge of guarding the opposing team's best player.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Bennett delivered a strong and productive weekend at On the Radars Sweet 16 live period even, from the shooting guard position, consistently impacting the game with his offensive presence. He thrives in the open floor with the ball in his hands, using his pace, control, and decision-making to create quality scoring opportunities in transition. His ability to push tempo and attack before defenses are set makes him a tough cover in space. Bennett also continues to show value as an offensive piece within the [program_tooltip program_id='2227290' first='Warriors' last='Life Elite'] system, fitting well alongside his teammates and contributing in multiple ways. His energy, confidence, and ability to impact the game without forcing the action make him a steady and reliable backcourt option.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Bell is a skilled interior scorer who consistently produces around the basket with polished footwork, patience, and a strong feel for scoring in the paint. He does a great job creating quality looks inside, using touch and timing to finish efficiently through traffic. In addition to his interior game, he also shows the ability to step out and knock down midrange jumpers, especially when coming off movement and set actions. His activity level stands out as well, particularly on the offensive glass where he creates extra possessions through effort and positioning</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Parker is a confident, two-way guard who consistently shows up in big moments and plays with poise when the pressure rises. Offensively, he was highly efficient, doing a great job getting downhill and creating scoring opportunities by attacking gaps in the defense. Once he reached the rim, he finished plays with control and athleticism, converting tough looks around the basket. His ability to stay composed and make smart reads while still playing aggressively makes him a reliable scoring option. He continues to show the traits of a guard who can impact the game on both ends of the floor.<br><br><br><br></p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Bocook is a strong interior presence who has been very active on the boards throughout the weekend, consistently generating extra possessions for his team with his effort and positioning. Around the rim, he shows soft touch and dependable hands, allowing him to secure and finish a wide range of passes even in traffic. Defensively, he makes a major impact as a rim protector, using his timing and instincts to block and alter shots at a high rate. His mobility is also a clear asset, as he moves well for his size and is capable of switching across multiple positions on the perimeter. That blend of size, activity, and versatility makes him a valuable two-way frontcourt piece.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Miller is a smaller guard who can absolutely shoot the cover off the ball and brings tremendous value as a floor spacer. He's constantly ready to fire from deep and has the ability to heat up quickly when given space. His shooting forces defenses to stay attached, opening up the floor for his teammates offensively. He's primarily used as an offensive spark and does a great job providing instant scoring when his team needs it.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Triplin is a 6'4 prospect with a versatile skill set and the ability to impact the game in several different ways. He shows flashes across the board as a scorer, rebounder, and defender, giving him intriguing long-term upside. While he may still be developing consistency in certain areas, the physical tools and natural ability are definitely there. As he continues to mature and fully commit to his development, he has the potential to take major strides and become a very solid prospect moving forward.</p>
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This 2028 group is an unselfish, high-motor, and defensively tough team that has consistently been one of the best squads in every tournament they've played in. They compete hard, play together, and bring a level of intensity that makes them difficult to beat. Their willingness to defend, make hustle plays, and buy into team basketball has separated them from a lot of teams this season. I'm not sure I've seen them lose more than one or two games all year, which says a lot about their consistency and winning mentality. They have multiple players capable of stepping up on any given day, making them a deep and dangerous group. Without question, they've established themselves as one of the top grassroots teams in the state of North Carolina.
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5'11"
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6'3"
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2028
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6'1"
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SG
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2028
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6'1"
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PG
CLASS
2028
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6'3"
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C
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2028
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6'1"
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CG
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2028
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J.H. Rose High School
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6'5"
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PF
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2028
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Tarboro High School
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5'7"
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SG
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2028
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6'4"
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PF
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