Posts in Middle School Phenom

DTermined Basketball Hosts 90 Teams In The Inland Empire

In one of the biggest AAU basketball tournaments in the Inland Empire, DTermined Athletics hosts 90 teams in a fall basketball tournament full of top notch middle school talent.

Youth Basketball, Middle School PhenomJason MaloneOctober 20, 2018Basketball rankings, basketball tournament, Dtermined, aau basketball, youth basketballComment

50 Ball Handling Drills Every Basketball Player Should Do

Here are 50 ball handling drills every basketball player should do.

NBA, High School Basketball, Middle School Phenom, Youth BasketballJason MaloneSeptember 14, 2018cavaliers, cleveland, lakers, Lebron James, Slam Dunk, dribbling, ball handlingComment

Joshua Villamin (C/O 2022) Chillin In The PlayMaker Lounge

Joshua Villamin, freshman at Santiago High School in Corona, CA drops in on us and talks Celtics, Russell Westbrook and Meek Mill.

Middle School Phenom, High School BasketballJason MaloneSeptember 8, 2018Comment

Ruben Chan-Sevilla Coolin’ In The Lounge

8th Grader, Ruben Chan-Sevilla, comes to kick it with us in the lounge and lets us know how he works on his handles and what he’s looking forward to in high school.

Middle School Phenom, Youth BasketballJason MaloneSeptember 7, 2018Comment

How To Develop Vertical Explosion For Youth Athletes

Some of the most basic training principles are over looked at the youth age. I get asked often what do I like to focus on. I'm a firm believer in building a strong foundation before applying large volumes of weights or extremely force to an athlete.

Youth Basketball, Middle School PhenomJason MaloneJuly 7, 2018explosion, jumping, vertical jump, youth basketballComment

🏀 Inland Empire Youth Basketball Competition Is On The Rise 🔥

Because of it's distance from Los Angeles, and the infamous LA traffic, many media outlets do not travel east to cover some of the athletic talent that exists in the area.

Youth Basketball, Middle School PhenomJason MaloneJuly 6, 2018basketball, youth basketball, basketball tournament, inland empire, middle school phenomComment

High School Scouting Report: Kaina Watson, c/o 2026, Athlete, Bishop Gorman High School

Kaina Watson possesses impressive athleticism, standing at 6'2" and weighing 175 lbs. His height gives him an advantage in contested catches, while his agility allows him to create separation from defenders. His versatility as both a wide receiver/slotback and defensive back showcases his athleticism and adaptability on the

High School Athlete Scouting Report: Grant Hollier, c/o 2025, Baseball/Football, Athlete, River Ridge High School

Grant Hollier is an exceptional athlete with remarkable abilities in both baseball and football. In baseball, his hitting prowess is highlighted by impressive exit velocities, hand speed, and bat speed. He possesses above-average speed on the basepaths and showcases solid defensive skills in the outfield. Grant has participated in various prestigious tournaments and showcases, indicating his recognition as a top prospect in the sport.

High School Football Scouting Report: Jerod Terry Jr | Class of 2026 | Athlete | Los Alamitos, CA

Jerod Terry Jr. is a versatile athlete hailing from Los Alamitos High School in Los Alamitos, CA. Standing at 5-10 and weighing 170 pounds, Terry possesses a dynamic skill set that makes him a threat on both offense and defense. With a GPA of 3.83, he demonstrates dedication not only on the field but also in the classroom.

High School Football Report: Kendrick "KJ" Joseph Jr. - Class of 2027 | St. James High School

Kendrick "KJ" Joseph Jr. is an exciting prospect with a well-rounded athletic profile. His versatility allows for strategic deployment across various positions, making him a valuable asset to the St. James Wildcats.

High School Basketball Scouting Report: Troy Aguilar, Forward, c/o 2024, Narbonne High School

Troy Aguilar is a standout two-sport athlete at Narbonne High School, excelling on both the basketball court and the football field. Standing at an impressive 6'4" and weighing 240 lbs, Aguilar possesses a rare combination of size and skill that sets him apart as a force to be reckoned with on the basketball court.

High School Basketball Scouting Report: Chace Holley, Point Guard, c/o 2026, Lynwood High School

In the heart of Lynwood, California, a rising basketball prodigy is capturing the attention of fans and scouts alike. Chace Holley, a sophomore at Lynwood High School, has emerged as a force to be reckoned with on the court, displaying a remarkable combination of skill, athleticism, and court vision.

High School Football Scouting Report: Lucas Meyer, c/o 2027, Offensive Line, St. Monica Prep High School

In the vibrant landscape of high school football, one name has emerged as a beacon of promise – Lucas Meyer. This Class of 2027 athlete from St. Monica Prep stands tall at 6'3", weighing in at a formidable 220 lbs. Beyond the gridiron, Meyer's academic prowess is evident with a commendable 3.9 GPA.

HS Phenom Jason Crowe Jr Scores 54. Lynwood Knights Blaze Past Firebaugh Falcons in Dominant Display

In a high-octane clash that left fans on the edge of their seats, the Lynwood Knights triumphed over the Firebaugh Falcons with a resounding 115-76 victory. The hardwood battle unfolded in the fiery cauldron of the Firebaugh home court, and from the opening tip-off, it was evident that the Knights came to conquer.