Some Talented 2029 and 2030 Kiddos at the I-70 Showdown

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Missouri spent part of its Sunday morning watching some action at the I-70 Showdown, which was held at the Center of St. Louis Sports. Here is a look at a group of talented Class of 2029 and 2030 players who were putting in work on Sunday.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3726807,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/IMG_4022.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/IMG_4022.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3726807" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3725929' first='London' last='Coleman'] : A 6'5 2030 forward from St Dominic who was impressive in leading his team to the division championship. He used his length and athleticism to his advantage at both ends of the court. He blocked multiple shots on the defensive end. He had a nice shooting touch in the paint and he also scored on a number of strong rim runs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3634902,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1136.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1136.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3634902" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2881006' first='Landen' last='Coney'] (IQ Hoopz): A 6'1 2029 guard from Cape Girardeau Central who Central who is an impressive young player in the SEMO area. He has a high basketball IQ to go along with his skills. The game slows down for him well as he sees the court and drops some impressive dimes. He can also score from all three levels.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3636614,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1110.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/IMG_1110.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3636614" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3669145' first='Roman' last='Thrasher'] (IQ Hoopz): A 6'1 2029 guard from Poplar Bluff who can really shoot it from 3-point range. If he gets a good look, he's going to let it fly with a quick release. He is also a high energy player who makes those hustle plays for loose balls.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3726808,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/IMG_4021.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/IMG_4021.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3726808" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='3623807' first='Isaiah' last='Ward'] (Awdib Ballers): A 2030 point guard from Francis Howell North who was very crafty and shifty with the ball in his hands. The young lefty ran the puck and roll well as he made a nice pocket pass to the roller. He also knocked down the 3-pointer off the high ball screen.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3726810,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/IMG_4023.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/IMG_4023.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-3726810" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tristan Minter (Rise &amp; Reign): A 6'3 2030 forward from SLUH who has a strong body and who plays with a relentless motor. He rebounds with tenacity and he gets out of his area. He is also a strong shot blocker. He also ran the court non stop</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Braylen Hall (Awdib Ballers): A 6'3 2030 wing player from Jennings who has good length and athleticism . He was also very active at both ends of the court. He is a good secondary ball handler against pressure and he is an effective slasher in the half court offense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->