Southern AZ Showcase Top College Prospects (2027s)

The Southern Arizona Showcase took place on September 20th, 2026 and was held at Marana High School. The boys side featured 100 of the top boys prospects from across Southern Arizona. Below are my top 2027 prospects college coaches need to see in no particular order.    Martin has developed into one of the more underrated shooting guards in the state. Impressive athleticism and is very quick on the breakaway and will throw it down. His handle has improved dramatically over the off season. Reads the game very well and is just a playmaker. Has good size and a lengthy wingspan. Crashes the boards with good physicality and an effective second chance scorer. Drives the lane with confidence and can score with a high percentage jumper he elevates nicely for or a floater he gets over his defenders. Jordan is a very dynamic player who can impact the game at a high level and has tremendous upside.     Moore has one of the strongest motors in the state. Arguably the top player when it comes to physicality and impacting the game. A vocal leader who controls the pace of the game. Knocks down his shots at a high level off the dribble. Has an elite handle and footwork to get the job done. One of the top on ball defenders who applies relentless pressure on his opponents the full length of the court. Accounted for numerous steals and forced turnovers. Has received a lot of attention this Summer/off season from in state program including from coaches in attendance at the Southern Arizona Showcase.     Harder was one of the best pure scorers at the event. He plays with good confidence and will quickly find his defenders weakness and expose it. Has a wide skill set and some high-level footwork. Shoots the ball extremely well off the dribble whether from the perimeter of if he's hitting a mid-range pull up. A strong defender with a strong motor who applies good physicality and is very disciplined. Good shot blocking ability and rebounds the ball very well. One of the top shooting guard prospects in the state. A player I expect to get some attention here soon.     Del Rio is always one of my favorite players to watch and at The Southern Arizona Showcase it was no different. A tough guard with a strong body who can attack the paint and bully opposing guards. Has some high-level footwork he uses the score in the post. Can hit the corner three off the pass at an elite level. Physical 94 feet on ball defender. Has great awareness and is a very effective help defender. Coaches looking for a strong defender and a player who can knock down the three at a high level need to take a look at [player_tooltip player_id='2268365' first='Kristian' last='Del Rio'].     Robles is one of those players who fills up the stat sheet with pure hustle. One of the top rebounding guards who consistently crashed the boards and didn't shy away from contact. A very aggressive defender who doesn't give up any space. Constantly applying pressure and forcing his opponents to play uncomfortably. Had an impressive shooting performance throughout the day. Has a nice step back three that he knocks down well. Robles has a skilled handle and a quickness that allows him to slice through defenders and finish at the rim. The type of player you can plug into any system, and he will adapt and have an impact.     Beck has a college frame, extreme athleticism and has power. Has the speed and skill to guard the perimeter but also the strength and confidence to matchup in the post. An elite shot blocker. Will sprint in transition on an opponent's fast break and block the scoring opportunity off the glass. A high percentage perimeter shooter off the catch who will also use a pump fake and drive the lane for the dunk. Tremendous work ethic and high character. Plays hard through adversity and impacts on both sides of the ball.     Gill is currently the top ranked point guard in Southern Arizona. He has consistently shown he is one of the top on ball defenders in the state and this event was no different. He has a lengthy wingspan, moves laterally very well and is patient timing out his opponents dribble before he goes for the steal. An elite passer who was one of the top assists leaders of the event. Attacks the rim with confidence and has a nice floater. Controls the pace of the game. Handles defensive pressure very well.     Piero's on ball defense is one of the best in Southern Arizona. Unofficially he averaged 5-6 steals per game and forced many more turnovers. Has great speed in transition and sees the court at a high level. Made some great reads and showed to be an elite passer. Piero gets his paint touches and can score through the tough contact. Knows how to draw fouls. Piero is a gritty guard who impacts the game tremendously on both sides of the ball. Plays with a high motor and leads with confidence. One of the better play makers in the gym.     Matus has good size and just a solid overall game. Handles the ball with skill and reads the defense well and makes his move quick when he spots a weakness. A high percentage shooter who makes great shot choices and doesn't force it to happen. Has a quick release off the dribble and will knock down contested shots at a high level. Vocal and communicates on the court. Constantly finding ways to impact the game. Strong defender and an effective rebounder.     Turrentine is an explosive athlete. A wing with a solid a solid handle who will rip through the lane and knock down the dunk. Finished above the rim really will in the event. Read the defense well and made the right moves. Plays off the ball very well constantly cutting and setting screens for his team. Rebounds with purpose. Crashes the boards every possession. Plays with full effort and is constantly making plays to give his team the best chance at success. Showed he can knock down the deep three. A wind with good skill and confidence.

The Southern Arizona Showcase took place on September 20th, 2026 and was held at Marana High School. The boys side featured 100 of the top boys prospects from across Southern Arizona. Below are my top 2027 prospects college coaches need to see in no particular order.