<p data-start="74" data-end="523">The UA Future Circuit Midwest Regional in Brighton, Michigan featured several standout prospects who separated themselves throughout the weekend with scoring ability, versatility, toughness, and overall feel for the game. From skilled lead guards to physically dominant frontcourt players, these prospects consistently impacted winning and elevated their stock with strong performances across multiple matchups.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="1kbfdv4" data-start="530" data-end="574"><span role="text"><strong data-start="534" data-end="574">Alvin Wilson | Team Tradition | 2030</strong></span></h3>
<p data-start="576" data-end="1293">Alvin Wilson established himself as one of the premier lead guards evaluated throughout the weekend with his pace control, scoring versatility, and overall command of the game. The Team Tradition point guard consistently controlled possessions with patience and confidence while scoring efficiently at all three levels whenever needed. Wilson's decision-making and ability to create advantages for teammates without forcing offense stood out throughout the event. Defensively, he competed within structure and consistently stayed engaged at the point of attack. His combination of scoring ability, composure, and playmaking made him one of the top overall performers in Brighton.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="1heux0b" data-start="1300" data-end="1343"><span role="text"><strong data-start="1304" data-end="1343">Jacob Carter | Griffin Elite | 2030</strong></span></h3>
<p data-start="1345" data-end="2042">At 6-foot-8 and 315 pounds, Jacob Carter immediately commanded attention with his physical presence and interior dominance throughout the weekend. The Griffin Elite big man consistently established deep position in the paint, created mismatches offensively, and finished efficiently around the rim with soft hands. Carter's size and physicality alone created major problems for opposing teams, while his ability to set strong screens and create space offensively made him an impactful presence throughout every game. His understanding of how to play within his strengths continues to make him one of the more intriguing frontcourt prospects in the 2030 class.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="l0jypg" data-start="2049" data-end="2094"><span role="text"><strong data-start="2053" data-end="2094">Brady Kidwell | Team Tradition | 2030</strong></span></h3>
<p data-start="2096" data-end="2728">Brady Kidwell showcased one of the more versatile wing skill sets at the event with his ability to impact the game offensively from multiple levels. At 6-foot-5, the Team Tradition wing consistently knocked down perimeter shots over smaller defenders while also attacking effectively off the bounce and finishing in transition. Kidwell moved well without the basketball, played comfortably through contact, and showed defensive versatility guarding multiple positions. His combination of size, shot-making, and two-way upside made him one of the stronger wing performers throughout the weekend.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="zegk3f" data-start="2735" data-end="2771"><span role="text"><strong data-start="2739" data-end="2771">Josiah Large | Griffin Elite</strong></span></h3>
<p data-start="2773" data-end="3352">Josiah Large consistently played with an aggressive scorer's mentality and proved to be one of the more dangerous perimeter threats at the event. The crafty left-handed combo guard confidently attacked defenses from deep range while also creating offense effectively off the dribble. Large showed comfort both running offense and generating his own scoring opportunities, particularly when attacking to his dominant left hand. His confidence, shot-making ability, and offensive creativity helped separate him throughout the Midwest Regional.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="1c38zd1" data-start="3359" data-end="3405"><span role="text"><strong data-start="3363" data-end="3405">Michael Campbell | Canada Elite | 2034</strong></span></h3>
<p data-start="3407" data-end="4027">Despite standing just 4-foot-8, Michael Campbell emerged as one of the more skilled and poised young guards evaluated all weekend. The Canada Elite point guard consistently played with confidence, toughness, and a polished overall feel for the game. Campbell showcased an advanced floater package, handled the ball comfortably with either hand, and consistently found ways to finish against bigger defenders in traffic. His composure under pressure, defensive competitiveness, and basketball IQ made him one of the most impressive long-term prospects at the event regardless of age.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="1u6h1kr" data-start="4034" data-end="4079"><span role="text"><strong data-start="4038" data-end="4079">Cades Cody-Jackson | A3C Elite | 2031</strong></span></h3>
<p data-start="4081" data-end="4763">Cades Cody-Jackson brought explosiveness, confidence, and offensive firepower every time he stepped on the floor. The aggressive scoring guard consistently attacked defenders without hesitation and showcased the ability to score at all three levels. Stylistically, parts of his game resembled a young Anthony Edwards because of his fearless downhill mentality, athleticism, and confidence creating offense off the dribble. Cody-Jackson handled pressure well, changed pace effectively, and displayed emerging lead guard traits while competing defensively at the point of attack. His long-term upside as a scoring guard continues to trend upward.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="d27y8r" data-start="4770" data-end="4809"><span role="text"><strong data-start="4774" data-end="4809">Kaeden Jones | A3C Elite | 2031</strong></span></h3>
<p data-start="4811" data-end="5467" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Kaeden Jones stood out with his relentless defensive energy, physicality, and all-around activity throughout the event. The left-handed guard consistently made life difficult for opposing ball handlers while competing with toughness every possession defensively. Offensively, Jones aggressively attacked the basket, finished well going left, and confidently knocked down perimeter shots when defenders sagged off. His near triple-double performance in Game 1 — finishing with 13 points, 11 assists, 8 rebounds, and 5 steals while committing just one turnover — highlighted his ability to impact every area of the game.</p>
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