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How Tyran Stokes, other top local high school basketball players have performed in summer

The country’s top high school basketball players, including Louisville native Tyran Stokes, are getting ready to showcase their talents at the 2024 Nike EYBL Peach Jam in North Augusta, South Carolina.

Play-in games are scheduled to start Friday, and the event will conclude July 21 with the finals.

Peach Jam marks the final stage of Nike’s EYBL circuit and features its finest teams.

Before Stokes and others hit the court, here is a look at what they have been doing since their prep basketball seasons ended:

July 5, 2023; North Augusta, S.C., USA; Vegas Elite Tyran Stokes (4) look to the sidelines during the Vegas Elite and Boo Williams game at third day of the Peach Jam in Riverview Park Activities Center. Vegas Elite defeated Boo Williams 71-52. Mandatory Credit: Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Network

Stokes, a consensus five-star power forward for Prolific Prep, lived in Louisville until age 9. He has received scholarship offers from U of L, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, USC, UCF, Arkansas, Oregon and North Carolina. Stokes has averaged 20 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game for the Oakland Soldiers heading into Peach Jam. He also won a gold medal at the Under-17 FIBA World Cup as a member of Team USA, averaging 12.3 points, seven rebounds and 5.6 assists per game.

Western’s Kaden Magwood had 12 points against DeSales Tuesday night. The Warriors defeated the Colts 63-60. January 4, 2022. Western Edges Desales 2022

Kaden Magwood, a consensus four-star guard who started at Western High School, has seen his stock rise after starring at Oak Hill. He has played at the NBPA Top 100 camp and Adidas Eurocamp. Magwood is averaging 22.5 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game for Team Loaded on Adidas’ 3SSB circuit. He had 32 offers as of July 2 and recently led all players in scoring at the first session of DMV Live, a July national recruiting event in Maryland. He averaged 31.5 points per game on 50.5% shooting from the field and 36.8% from beyond the 3-point arc. For his senior…


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Author : The Courier Journal

Publish date : 2024-07-12 19:49:15

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