There are so many words that could be used to describe Micah Gunter, but his adaptability is one that stands out. Deemed a high-profile scorer when entering Greensboro Day, he quickly turned himself into an incredible all-around guard. The skillset is off the charts on both ends of the floor along with his IQ which separates him from other guards in the state. This year he’ll be tasked with playing more point guard and Coach Johnson couldn’t be more confident in his ability to run the team.

Micah enjoyed a successful summer of winning and producing at a high level. Whether it was his AAU team having one of the best records on the EYBL 16u circuit or winning MVP of the Josh Level Classic amongst all his peers. The intangible things are what I believe has seen the most growth from Micah. He was very vocal at practice, even in drills he wasn’t apart of. After ranking top 12 in the EYBL 16u division in assists, expect Micah to push for averaging double digit assists with all the talent around him.

Gunter has had what can only be described as a truly special travel ball season with this Team United 16u group and he saw a slight dip in his production/efficiency at Peach Jam but was still able to have a big impact for this group and help them snag a couple of wins in the process. In the five games in Augusta, Gunter averaged 15.6 Points, 4.8 Rebounds, 3.0 Assists, and 1.8 Steals per game. Gunter’s ability to score from all three levels and use his strength to empower him on his drives to the basket make him a tough check from all over the floor. Gunter and the aforementioned Grant Duggins Grant Duggins 6'10" | PF/C Greensboro Day | 2029 State NC should form a dynamic duo at Greensboro Day this upcoming season!

Gunter was one of the most polished two-way guards we watched among 16u competition. The 6-foot-3 rising junior has the ball skills, quickness and passing IQ to operate as an on-ball signal caller and scorer and his shooting ability translates to playing off the ball. Gunter’s defensive presence was that of a physical, perimeter defensive stopper who consistently guarded all the perimeter positions. He put up impressive numbers with 23.8 points, five rebounds, 3.5 assists and 3.5 steals per game.

Gunter is a name that continues to trend in the right direction both within the State of North Carolina and in the national recruiting landscape. He is absolutely in a zone right now and this Greensboro Day team goes as he does in many ways. He’s playing with a supreme level of confidence and self belief right now that is very apparent when you watch him. He’s got a chance to continue rising in this 2028 class and he’s already near the top in NC. The size, strength, skill, and want to levels being as high as they are at this stage is remarkably impressive and a sign for his development to continue at its current trajectory. Keep an eye on Gunter closely as the steam is really starting to pick up and the frequency of his elite performances is rapidly increasing.

Gunter was absolutely brilliant for Team United EYBL 16u once again as he helped guide them to a 3-1 weekend in Memphis. Gunter averaged 20.5 Points, 4.3 Rebounds, 4.3 Assists, 1.0 Steals, and 0.8 Blocks on 53/53/90 shooting splits for the session. That is simply supreme efficiency at that high of a volume for Gunter who is really establishing himself as a premier guard nationally in this 2028 class. His ability to make shots off the catch while being a well rounded on ball guard make him the kind of guy that flourishes at the next level. He’s always under control with this group and has a quiet, yet contagious confidence that translates to the rest of this lineup. Gunter is a guy we’ll be tracking closely as this 2028 class shakes out, he’s been too good to ignore with his work in EYBL play.

Gunter has been on a flat out tear with Team United and he shined in both of their wins on Saturday at Big Shots Rock The Rock. Gunter’s ability to play either guard spot and seamlessly flourish alongside Jaleel Smith Jaleel Smith 6'1" | CG Oak Hill Academy | 2028 State VA has been impressive. Gunter plays the game the right way and has steadily progressed his physical tools to make him a complete threat on the offensive end. He makes outside shots with consistency, finishes above the rim in transition, and produces at a high level within the flow of the offense. Gunter helped his team to wins over Game Elite 3SSB and Garner Road 3SSB while averaging 16 PPG in the process.

One of the most productive scoring guards on the EYBL Circuit, Gunter is a pure bucket for Team United. Add in Gunter’s impressive playmaking for teammates and he’s all around one of the most talented offensive players in the 2028 class. Gunter finished EYBL Session I fourth in scoring and first in assists at the 16 U level. He put up those types of numbers for a Team United squad that went 4-0, combining elite production with winning basketball. Oklahoma State is the latest high major program to offer Gunter and they’ve done a nice job being early on high school prospects who blow up with dozens of high major offers later in their recruiting cycle. With Gunter’s offensive talent, he could be the next one.

Gunter was flat out brilliant for Team United 16u EYBL who went 4-0 and look like a real contender to win Peach Jam after what they did in session one. For the session, Gunter averaged 20.3 Points, 3.3 Rebounds, 6.8 Assists, 4.5 Steals, and 0.8 Blocks on 51/19/83 shooting splits. Gunter was in total control of the Team United offense and found a way to score efficiently despite the long ball not quite falling at his normal rate. Gunter’s got the ability to capitalize on his own offense within the structure of the team concept. He had incredibly active hands defensively for this group as well, averaging nearly five steals per game. It was a textbook session for Team United 16s and Gunter with even more room for improvement as he looks to return to his true self from beyond the arc. They have a chance to win the whole thing and Gunter is a major reason why.

Gunter continues to shine with Team United 16u EYBL and they had a really strong start to the season with the way they played in Spartanburg at The On The Radar Carolina Mania. Gunter’s ability to both control the game while taking over from a scoring perspective is incredibly valuable to this group. This team might have the best roster of any travel team in the State regardless of age group, so Gunter’s ability to balance his own offense with keeping all of the horses happy will be a great opportunity for him to show his ability to run a team. Gunter has grown to 6’3″ and has added strength to his frame to allow him to finish through contact amongst the tree’s in the paint. He’s got deep range as a shooter and a ton of confidence in that aspect of his game. Gunter helped lead Team United to a dominant weekend including a statement win over Top Shot UAA 16s.

Gunter has had such a special sophomore season at Greensboro Day and is helping lead the charge on one of their best teams in recent memory. Gunter showed us incredible flashes as a freshman but has brought a ton of consistency in his production and winning impact at Greensboro Day who is 34-2 on the season. Gunter has progressed well throughout the course of the season, becoming a more consistent outside shooter and proving he can produce and win in these high level games vs elite competition. Gunter does a great job co-existing beside Marty Giant and they balance the ball handling/PG duties with one another very well. Gunter is still coming into his own as a PG and is showing real progress in that aspect of his game as well. Greensboro Day is hosting Davidson Day tonight in one of the most talent filled games on the NC schedule all season long. Gunter will need to help Greensboro Day execute at both ends of the floor and take over when he needs to as they look to get yet another NCISAA State Championship.