top of page

Class of 2023 Greater Houston Top 30 Available Prospects Profiles

Orlando Horton.jpg

Orlando Horton

5'10" PG | Clear Falls

Grassroots: LivOn [EYBL]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: All-State, All-District 1st Team

Local Ranking: 8th

State Ranking: 42nd (247 Sports)

Stats: 23.3 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 4.4 apg, & 2.2 spg. 30%-3PT

HS Coach: Bryan Shelton

AAU Coach: 

Offers: Alabama State, Texas Southern, Old Dominion, Prarie View A&M,  Jackson State, & Southern Nazarene.

Orlando is a speedy guard that has an explosive first step. He is a solid on-ball defender. As well as a really good passer. - G.Day (Owner)

Video(s): https://youtu.be/wE8TX6v6p0A

Bryce Smith.jpg

Bryce Smith

6'1" 161lbs PG | Barbers Hill

Grassroots: JL3-Norris

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: 

Local Ranking: 18th

State Ranking: 

Stats: 

HS Coach: Chris Pennington

AAU Coach: Moochie Norris

Offers: Blinn College & Lee College

A pass-first point guard. He can score the ball as well. Likes to play above the rim. Eyes in the back of his head type of floor general. - G.Day (Owner)

6'2" Wingspan, 4.00 Shuttle Run, 12.30 Lane Agility, 3.90 3/4 sprint, 7'10" Standing Reach, 31" Standing Vert, and 35" Max Vert.

Video(s):

Jake Pike.jpg

Jake Pike

6'7" 200lbs PF | St. Thomas

Grassroots: Houston Defenders [UAA]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: All-State TAPPS, & All-District

Local Ranking: 19th

State Ranking: 

Stats: 10.7 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 2.0 bpg, & 1.3 spg. 

HS Coach: Karnell James

AAU Coach: Larry Sowells 281-709-3397

Offers: Incarnate Word, Cal Poly, Dartmouth, & Southern Nazarene

Jake is a good help-side defender. He has a good midrange jump shot. An athletic rim runner. He can play either the Small Forward or Power Forward position on the court. - Robert Carroll (Lead Scout)

Video(s):

TJ Ford jr.jpg

Terrence Ford Jr.

5'9" PG | Summer Creek

Grassroots: Team Harden [3SSB]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: All-District

Local Ranking: 23rd

State Ranking: 

Stats: 13.6 ppg, 3.3 rpg, & 1.7 apg. 

HS Coach: Darren Johnson

AAU Coach: Tim Ford

Offers: 

TJ is a scoring point that has a solid offensive IQ. Pesky on-ball defender. Very quick and speedy guard. - G.Day (Owner)

Video(s):

Reagan Spenrath.jpg

Reagan Spenrath

6'6" 200 lbs F | El Campo

Grassroots: Katy Hustle

GPA: 4.4    SAT:

Honors: 

Local Ranking: NR

State Ranking: NR

Stats: 14.8 ppg, 9.2 rpg, and 2.4 bpg

Offers:

Reagan has some athleticism. He is really solid 15 feet and in. Finishes strong inside and at a high rate around the rim. Has the ability to stretch out the floor and knock down some trey balls.

Video(s): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjogWjVSNTg

Josh Farmer.jpg

Josh Farmer

6'8" F  | Houston Sharpstown

Grassroots: Houston Superstars [UA-Rise]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: All-District 1st team

Local Ranking: 6th

State Ranking: 11th (PHTX)

Stats: 18.8 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 2.1 spg, and 2.0 bpg

Offers: Western Kentucky, TCU, Texas A&M, Houston

Josh is a very skilled forward that could be used as a small forward or power forward on the next level. Has a good handle on the ball. Shoots it well off the bounce and will posterize his opponent.

https://www.hudl.com/video/2/246904/5e895a8d0c53550428ef73ff

joshua fanuiel.jpg

Joshua Fanuiel

6'5" 215 lbs SF | Fort Bend Elkins

Grassroots: Cooz Elite [UA-Rise]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: All-District 1st Team

Local Ranking: 45

State Ranking: NR

Stats: 15.9 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 46%-FG, and 33%-3PT

Offers:

Joshua has a solid frame and plays very well on the high post and the wing of the perimeter. He is physical enough to bang with bigger opponents and can play above the rim. He was his teams leading scorer last season.

https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12407855/5ec559ab5ca8f208d8ad0936

zaire hayes.jpg

Zaire Hayes

6'2" 180 lbs SG | Manvel

Grassroots: Cooz Elite [UA-Rise]

GPA:  3.1   SAT:

Honors: 

Local Ranking: 36

State Ranking: NR

Stats: 11.9 ppg, 2.7 apg, 2.1 spg, 56%-FG

Offers:

Zaire is a tough combo guard that is a great team player. He plays solid on-ball defense with active hands. He doesn't force many shots and allows the game to come to him.

https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12062726/5e9b1454b534340c5c7e7eec

rj keene.jpg

R.J. Keene

6'6" SG | Concordia Lutheran

Grassroots: Houston Hoops [EYBL]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: TABC All-State, TAPPS All-State, District MVP, 2x All-District, 

Local Ranking: 14th

State Ranking: 15th (PHTX)

Stats: 19.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 3.3 apg, 2.1 spg, 46%-FG, and 38%-3PT with 135 made three-pointers on the season.

Offers: Incarnate Word, Sam Houston St, Stephen F. Austin, Iona, McNeese St, Louisiana, Oral Roberts, Wyoming, North TX, Rice, Texas St

RJ is a long two guard that is not just a catch and shoot prospect, but a prospect who can play above the rim as well. He has a great motor and is a leader on the court. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Py3w5w4uXQ4

patrick Punch.jpg

Patrick Punch

6'5" SF | Aldine Eisenhower

Grassroots: Houston Defenders [UAA]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: 2X All-District 1st Team

Local Ranking: 13th

State Ranking: 38th (PHTX)

Stats: 22.3 ppg, 6.1 rpg,  2.4 spg

Offers: Texas Southern

Caleb is an three-point shooting point. Once he gets going from deep, well beyond the stripe, he is hard to contain. He is a streaky scorer. Very scrappy on the defensive side of the ball and plays with a good motor.

https://www.hudl.com/video/3/8679772/5e99283a7bddd70c084c7ffb

Zyon Little 2.jpg

Zyon Little

6'6" 195 lbs SF | Dickinson 

Grassroots: LivOn [EYBL]

GPA:    SAT:

Honors: All-District 1st Team

Local Ranking: 17th

State Ranking: 

Stats: 17 ppg, 9.1 rpg, 2.7 spg, 2.2 apg, and 1.2 bpg. 

HS Coach: 

AAU Coach: 

Offers: 

Zyon is a two-sport star and he excels on the football field as well. Very physical on the interior on both sides of the ball. He is very athletic and can finish through contact.  - G.Day (Owner)

Video(s):

Michael Oaks.jpg

Michael Oaks

6'10" 200lbs C | St. Thomas 

Grassroots: Team Temple [NY2LA]

GPA: 3.1    SAT:

Honors: All-District & NSHSS

Local Ranking: 31st

State Ranking: 

Stats: 7.4 ppg, 7.3 rpg,  & 1.0 bpg. 52%-FG

HS Coach: Karnell James

AAU Coach: Chris Hynes 713-935-6994

Offers: 

Oaks runs the floor well, gets good positioning inside, and can finish over both shoulders. He has an adequate shooting touch. - Robert Carroll (Lead Scout).  Leading TAPPS in rebounds per game. 

6'10" wingspan, 3.68 Shuttle Run, 13.41 Lane Agility, 4.02 3/4-Sprint, 8'7" Standing Reach, 28" Standing Vert, 33" Max Vert.

Video(s):

Kendrick Bailey 2.jpg

Kendrick Bailey

5'11" PG | Dawson

Grassroots: LivOn Bluechips 

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: District 1st Team

Local Ranking: 21st

State Ranking: 

Stats: 14.4 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 3.6 apg, & 1.8 apg. 33%-3PT

HS Coach: Mark Barre

AAU Coach: 

Offers: Coastal Bend

Kendrick is a tough-scoring lead guard with the ball on a string. He can score on all levels. He also is a good facilitator. - G.Day (Owner)

Video(s):

CJ McCain.jpg

Clovis McCain Jr.

6'5" 200 lbs SF | Texas City

Grassroots: LivOn Blue Chips

GPA:    SAT: 

Honors: Al-Region, All-District 1st Team, & OPOY

Local Ranking: 22nd

State Ranking: 

Stats: 21.9 ppg, 9.1 rpg, 3.0 spg, 2.3 apg, & 1.1 bpg. 54%-FG and 31%-3PT.

Offers: 

CJ is a physical wing prospect. He scores the ball well in the mid-range and interior. He is a downhill rim attacker who can finish through contact. - G.Day (Owner)

Video(s):

Aaron Scott.jpg

Aaron Scott

6'6"  SF | Legacy School

Grassroots: Houston Hoops [EYBL]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: District MVP, All-District 1st Team

Local Ranking: 4th

State Ranking: 37th (PHTX)

Stats: 

Offers: Nicholls St.

Aaron is a highly skilled wing that can score on all levels of the floor. He is athletic and likes to play above the rim. He can guard the 1-3 positions on the floor. Has a great motor.

Video(s): http://www.hudl.com/video/3/13850023/5e8c07720660f20cd846231d

Noah Kon.jpg

Noah Kon

6'1"  PG | Houston Christian

Grassroots: Houston Defenders [UAA]

GPA: 3.9    SAT: 1190

Honors: 2X All-State, 2X State Champion

Local Ranking: 9th

State Ranking: 43rd (PHTX)

Stats: 19.9 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 4.5 apg, 47%-FG, 37%-3PT (37/99), and 75%-FT (139/185)

Offers: 

Noah is a tough physical guard with good IQ and is uber bouncy. His outside jumper has greatly improved from last season. Tough on-ball defender with a great motor. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FFbQmAZXsI&t=2s

Sir Isaac Herron.jpg

Sir Isaac Herron

6'9" 210 lbs SF | Houston Lamar

Grassroots: Houston Defenders [UAA]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: 2x All-District 1st Team

Local Ranking: 10th

State Ranking: 26th (PHTX)

Stats: 19.2 ppg, 10.1 rpg, 3.7 bpg, and 2.3 spg

Offers: Texas Southern, Mount St. Mary’s, Nicholls St, IUPUI, Sam Houston St, MS-Valley, McNeese St, PVAM, Montana St, Tulsa

Sir Isaac is long and athletic combo forward who runs the floor very well. He is also the play initiator for his high school squad. He is a force down low on both sides of the ball. He has good hands and good footwork. 

https://www.hudl.com/video/3/10728872/5e44d3c1b01957120c4bfaf3

Johnathan Massie.jpg

Johnathan Massie

6'4"  SG |Legacy 

Grassroots: Team Harden [3SSB]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: TAPPS All-State, All-District 1st Team

Local Ranking:8th

State Ranking: 40th (PHTX)

Stats: 21.1 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 3.9 apg, and 2.7 spg

Offers: North Texas

Jon-Jon had one of the biggest seasons in this entire class. He is a tough guard that gets downhill to the rim. He has been working on his outside jumper. Will have another big season at his new school Legacy where he transferred to so that he could play a national schedule. 

https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12028806/5e9c4d6a0661201028603ade

ashton smith.jpg

Ashton Smith

6'9" 220 lbs PF | Legacy

Grassroots: Houston Hoops [EYBL]

GPA:     SAT:

Honors: All-District 1st Team

Local Ranking: 15th

State Ranking: 30th (PHTX)

Stats: 13.5 ppg, 7.8 rpg, and 2.1 bpg

Offers: McNeese St,  Houston, Syracuse, Seton Hall, North TX

Ashton is a bruiser down low. He is getting more comfortable manning down the paint and excepting his role on the floor. He can move his opponent around with ease. Scores at a high rate around the rim. He has good hands and solid timing on blocking shots.

https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12076028/5e9899127bddd70c084c6173

bottom of page