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<p>This 15U group showed maturity this past weekend, playing within their roles, competing on both ends, and proving they're ready for the pace and expectations of high‑school basketball. Keep us updated on ALL prospects over on “X“ and “Instagram,” just tag @PrepHoops_AR & @VortexSportsArkansas. </p>
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<p>Brandon Motley (Hoop City - Tennessee)</p>
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<p>Motley showed he can stay steady and play with poise under pressure and in tight games. He looked to make the right play and competed on both ends. He didn't try to do too much on offense. He played his role, defended, and made winning decisions. That discipline is exactly what translates to high‑school systems.</p>
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<p>Boris Melton IV (Legacy Elite Basketball - Alabama)</p>
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<p>Melton brought hustle, quickness, and an ability to learn and adjust on the fly. He played physically and showed he's starting to understand how to impact the game without forcing things. His approach this weekend looked like a kid ready for high school-level expectations.</p>
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<p>King Wright (Handles x Buckets - Tennessee)</p>
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<p>Wright played with confidence and energy, but also with control. He communicated, moved the ball, and picked his spots well. His ability to push the offense showed he's ready for high‑school pace and structure.</p>
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<p>Easton King (Jackson Blue Devils - Mississippi)</p>
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<p>King showed he can handle pressure, make plays around his effort, and stay composed through tough stretches. He didn't rush, didn't overplay, and showed a level of maturity that coaches look for in incoming freshmen.</p>
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<p>Barrett Gary (Jackson Blue Devils - Mississippi)</p>
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<p>Gary competed, scored well, and was a top playmaker for the Blue Devils. He made plays for himself and others, stayed locked in whether up big or down on the scoreboard, and showed he's ready for the daily habits and growth that high‑school basketball demands.</p>
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This 15U group showed maturity this past weekend, playing within their roles, competing on both ends, and proving they're ready for the pace and expectations of high‑school basketball. Keep us updated on ALL prospects over on “X“ and “Instagram,” just tag @PrepHoops_AR & @VortexSportsArkansas.
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