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Fall Basketball Season: Names to Know Standouts

Fall Basketball Season:  Names to Know Standouts
Britt Wright
Britt Wright October 12, 2026 @ 04:43 PM
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Wisdom Kaly
Wisdom Kaly 6'3" | SF | 2028
CA-N
Rushdy Wright
Rushdy Wright 6'3" | CG/SG | 2028
CA-N
Marsalis Hawkins
Marsalis Hawkins 6'4" | SG/PG | 2027
CA-N
Darryl Johnson Jr
Darryl Johnson Jr 6'1" | PG/SG | 2028
CA-N
Kesyn Haggins
Kesyn Haggins 5'11" | CG | 2027
CA-N
DeAngelo Mac
DeAngelo Mac 6'3" | PG | 2028
CA-N
Kareem Nihad
Kareem Nihad 5'10" | CG | 2027
CA-N
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>NorCal Fall Basketball Season has taken PH NorCal to multiple events starting in early September to this point with a few more weekends to go to close out NorCal Fall Basketball season. Here are some of the standouts we saw in action you should know.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2879181"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6acd4a7770b40"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He has quality handles, court vision. He handles ball pressure, splits the double, passes up. He can go into attack mode using quick crossover dribbles, using body and strength to finish through contact. He has 3-point range, can hit the mid-range off the dribble. He'll pressure ball handlers, and take a few charges.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2613090"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6acd4a7770b93"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A hard playing combo guard, comes in with good energy. He'll be a reliable contributor starting or coming off the bench. He has speed, quick handles, can get by defenders, attack the basket. He has court vision, moves the ball around the perimeter, spot cutters, find his shooters, he'll push and pass up in transition. He can hit 3ptrs. He has the footspeed to stick close to ball handlers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2882678"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6acd4a7770bc6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He uses his speed and quickness on both sides of the ball. He can be a disruptor defending ball handlers bringing it up court using quick hands to generate steals. His quality handles, and speed allows him to attack defenders, penetrate the paint for kickouts, and paint points. He gets good lift on the mid-range jumper, can drop 3's in rhythm. Standing 6'1 he'll dunk if there's a clear path. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3727995"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6acd4a7770bf5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A newcomer with good length and strides going up and down the court. He had success spotting up for open set shot 3's around the perimeter with a high arching shot. He can do a little bit of everything. He plays with effort defending his position, at 6'3 he'll help rebound, can handle, and pass it up in the open court.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3791931"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6acd4a7770c22"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He's a solid body kind of an X Factor, doesn't need the ball to be productive. He defends bigger players in the post, can guard on the perimeter. He's an active rebounder on both ends, will get putback points. He's a ball mover, keeps the offense flowing, he can hit an occasional 3ptr, and drive for paint points.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2877949"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6acd4a7770c4e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A good size player, has improving guard skills, handles the ball up top, has court vision, found his cutters, fed the post. He did well handling double teams. He's still polishing his overall skill set, a little rough around the edges, but there's an upside to his game. He's a big guard, can play off ball, makes good uses his body protects the ball. He can be physical driving from different angles to get his shot off.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2919360"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6acd51fe2cfd5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A long wing prospect with speed and strides running the court, he's good in transition, pushing or running to finish with layups and dunks. He looks to create his shot opportunities off the dribble, moving/slashing and cutting to the basket, he can handle contact. He hit a couple of corner 3's, had good lift on the mid-range jumper, hit a fade away jumper in the paint. He's has length, size, and movement to become a better rebounder, and defender.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

NorCal Fall Basketball Season has taken PH NorCal to multiple events starting in early September to this point with a few more weekends to go to close out NorCal Fall Basketball season. Here are some of the standouts we saw in action you should know.

Kesyn Haggins

Kesyn Haggins

CA-N
CG
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS CG
CLASS 2027
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Kesyn Haggins

State: Northern California
School: Oakland Technical
Club: RoadRunners

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He has quality handles, court vision. He handles ball pressure, splits the double, passes up. He can go into attack mode using quick crossover dribbles, using body and strength to finish through contact. He has 3-point range, can hit the…

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Kareem Nihad

Kareem Nihad

CA-N
CG
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS CG
CLASS 2027
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Kareem Nihad

State: Northern California
School: Lincoln, Stockton

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A hard playing combo guard, comes in with good energy. He'll be a reliable contributor starting or coming off the bench. He has speed, quick handles, can get by defenders, attack the basket. He has court vision, moves the ball…

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Darryl Johnson Jr

Darryl Johnson Jr

CA-N #50
PG/SG #11
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2028
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Height
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Fall Basketball Season: Names to Know Standouts
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State: Northern California
School: Berkeley
Club: Evolve performance

He uses his speed and quickness on both sides of the ball. He can be a disruptor defending ball handlers bringing it up court using quick hands to generate steals. His quality handles, and speed allows him to attack defenders, penetrate the paint for kickouts, and paint points. He gets good lift on the mid-range jumper, can drop 3's in rhythm. Standing 6'1 he'll dunk if there's a clear path.

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Rushdy Wright

Rushdy Wright

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG/SG
CLASS 2028
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Rushdy Wright

State: Northern California
School: Berkeley

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A newcomer with good length and strides going up and down the court. He had success spotting up for open set shot 3's around the perimeter with a high arching shot. He can do a little bit of everything. He…

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Wisdom Kaly

Wisdom Kaly

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF
CLASS 2028
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Wisdom Kaly

State: Northern California

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He's a solid body kind of an X Factor, doesn't need the ball to be productive. He defends bigger players in the post, can guard on the perimeter. He's an active rebounder on both ends, will get putback points. He's…

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DeAngelo Mac

DeAngelo Mac

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PG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS PG
CLASS 2028
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DeAngelo Mac

State: Northern California
School: Tennyson
Club: Millz Elite

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A good size player, has improving guard skills, handles the ball up top, has court vision, found his cutters, fed the post. He did well handling double teams. He's still polishing his overall skill set, a little rough around the…

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Marsalis Hawkins

Marsalis Hawkins

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SG/PG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SG/PG
CLASS 2027
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Marsalis Hawkins

State: Northern California
School: Tennyson

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A long wing prospect with speed and strides running the court, he's good in transition, pushing or running to finish with layups and dunks. He looks to create his shot opportunities off the dribble, moving/slashing and cutting to the basket,…

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