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<p>King of Prussia, PA — The Jr. EYBL Open Northeast Session 1 featured 32 of the top independent 7th-grade programs from across the Northeast, providing an early proving ground ahead of Session 2. With plenty of size and versatility on display, several wings separated themselves with their ability to impact the game in multiple areas—scoring from different levels, defending across positions, and contributing on the glass. In this section of our 7th-grade coverage, we take a closer look at the top wings who made a strong impression throughout the event...</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Zaiden Howard provided strong two-way value at the Jr. EYBL Open Northeast Session 1, operating as a productive wing with a versatile offensive profile. He generated scoring across multiple levels, showing the ability to create off the bounce, finish through contact, and convert within the flow. Defensively, he handled assignments with discipline, used his length effectively, and consistently disrupted actions on the perimeter.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Jonah Mantley displayed a diverse scoring package at the Jr. EYBL Open Northeast Session 1, producing across multiple levels with a balanced offensive approach. He created advantages off the bounce, finished efficiently, and capitalized within the flow. Defensively, he showed the ability to guard multiple positions, using his size and mobility to switch and contain. His versatility on both ends allowed him to impact a wide range of situations.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Royce Robinson was highly effective from 15 feet and in at the Jr. EYBL Open Northeast Session 1, showing strong touch in the midrange and finishing with control inside. He operated efficiently within the offense, getting to his spots and converting at a steady rate. Defensively, he used his athleticism and length to guard multiple actions, contest shots, and stay engaged. His versatility on that end allowed him to switch, contain, and consistently impact possessions.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Darian Skinner played with an aggressive approach at the Jr. EYBL Open Northeast Session 1, applying pressure on both ends of the floor. He pushed the pace effectively, advanced the ball with purpose, and created early offense opportunities. Defensively, he controlled his area, stayed disciplined, and consistently limited space for opposing players. His intensity and ability to influence tempo stood out.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Chase Thomas brought an aggressive scoring approach while consistently playing with a high motor and strong energy. He competed hard on both ends, attacked opportunities offensively, and made his presence felt as a scrappy defender who stayed engaged and battled throughout possessions. He also applied steady pressure at the point of attack, disrupting rhythm and creating extra possessions with his activity.</p>
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King of Prussia, PA — The Jr. EYBL Open Northeast Session 1 featured 32 of the top independent 7th-grade programs from across the Northeast, providing an early proving ground ahead of Session 2. With plenty of size and versatility on display, several wings separated themselves with their ability to impact the game in multiple areas—scoring from different levels, defending across positions, and contributing on the glass. In this section of our 7th-grade coverage, we take a closer look at the top wings who made a strong impression throughout the event...
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