PREVIEW: Big Shots Rise Winter Jam (Dec. 27-29, 2021)
Featuring 40+ High School & Post-Grad teams nationally
Advance, NC - Big Shots Rise Winter Jam will once again feature top teams and talent nationally during the holiday season. This years field boast teams from 10 different states and 40 teams overall. The event will be December 27-29, 2021 held at North Carolina's premier multi-court venue Rise Indoor Sports.
Check out the schedule below as well as the player preview for each team attending:
SCHEDULE
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TOP 25 STANDOUTS
Curtis Blair Jr (Steward School) 2023 6’6 SF
Collin Tanner (Wayne Country Day) 2023 6’6 G
Xavier McKelvy (United Faith) 2022 6’2 G Signed: WINTHROP
Jaquantae Harris (Northwood Temple) 2022 6’2 PG
Sharon Young (Morgantown) 2024 5’11 PG
Ifeanyi Ufochukwu (Covenant Day) 2022 6’10 C Signed: BOSTON U
Tichyque Musaka (NCGBB National) 2023 6’11 C
Judah Egbo (Life Christian Academy) 2023 6’9 C
Takai Simpkins (Liberty Heights Varsity) 2022 6’2 PG
Kory Davis (York Prep) 2022 6’0 PG
Garrison Kisner (University) 2023 6’8 PF
Nygie Stroman (Flight 22 Prep) 2022 6’7 PF
Asa White (NCGBB National) 2023 6’8 PF
Brent Randleman (Piedmont Classical National) 2022 6’3 SG
Tajuan Simpkins (Liberty Heights Varsity) 2022 6’2 G
Malachi Travis (New Life Chrstian Academy) 2023 6’2 SG
Orlando Lovejoy (1 of 1 Academy) 2022 6’3 PG
Anthony Breeland (Charlotte Elite Academy) 2023 6’2 SG
Omari Bolden (Quality Education) 2022 6’3 SG
Melian Martinez (North Florida Educational Institute) 2022 7’0 C
Sincere Moore (TPLS) 2022 6'6 W
Cliff Robinson (TLPS) 2022 6'9 F
Tyrell Harris (Virginia Post Grad) 2022 6’6 SF
Charlie Miller (Flight 22 Prep) 2022 6’0 PG
Dechun Rutherford (New Faith Christian Academy) 2022 5’11 PG
Camren Gregory (Steward School) 2022 6’5 G
Michael Marcus Jr (Covenant School) 2024 6’8 PF
Josiah Dow (Liberty Heights Varisty) 2022 6’7 PF
TEAM PREVIEW
1 OF 1 ACADEMY (NC)
Orlando Lovejoy 2022 6’3 PG - 26 ppg 7 rpg 5 apg
Isaiah Denis 2024 6’4 G - 11 ppg
Christian Wilkins 2025 6’4 SG - 10 ppg
Gevonte Ware 2025 6’9 C - Top center in NC 2025 class
Kenyon Wall 2022 6’8 F
Nicholas Hamrick 2024 6’8 SF
CHARLOTTE ELITE ACADEMY (NC)
Anthony Breeland 2023 6’2 SG - 21 ppg 5 rpg
Chastin Gatewood 2023 5’10 PG - 11 ppg
Asil Hoyle 2022 6’0 PG - 14 ppg
Jamal Ukaegbu 2022 6’7 W - 11 ppg 5 rpg
COVENANT DAY (NC)
Ifeanyi Ufochukwu 2022 6’10 C - Signed: Boston U - 10 ppg 7 rpg
Marcus Brown 2023 6’2 SG - 12 ppg 5 rpg 4 apg
Jahmir Brown 2023 6’1 G - 11 ppg
Michael Marcus Jr. 2024 6’8 PF - Offers: Western Carolina - 12 ppg 7 rpg
DJ Boyce 2024 6’2 G
13 ppg
ELEVATION PREP (NC)
Nicholas Davis 2023 6’6 SF - 4th in NC in steals, D2 interest
Chyron Davis 2023 6'4 W - 14 ppg - 7th in NC steals
Tyson Owens 2024 6'8 C - 10 ppg, 9 rpg, LM D1-D2 interest
Jamar Williams 2024 6'6 F - 10 ppg, 9 rpg, D2/D3, Interest: Milligan U
Brandon Smith 2024 6'4 CG
FLIGHT 22 PREP ELITE (NC)
Nygie Stroman 2022 6’7 PF Offers: NC A&T, Campbell / Interest: Chowan, Newberry, Clinton College, St. Andrews
Charlie Miller 2022 6’0 PG Offers: Chowan, Milligan
Corbin Pack 2022 6’3 SG Offers: UMKC, Milligan
Matt Locklear 2022 6’6 PF Offers: Milligan, Chowan
FLIGHT 22 PREP PREMIER (NC)
Heston Foster 2022 6’3 SF
Derick Canady 2022 6’3 SG Interest: Chowan, St. Andrews
LIBERTY HEIGHTS VARSITY (NC)
Takai Simpkins 2022 6’2 PG
Tajuan Simpkins 2022 6’2 G
Josiah Dow 2022 6’7 PF
Chas Stinson 2022 6’4 G
LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (VA)
Judah Egbo 2023 6’9 C Offers: Robert Morris, Hampton, Norfolk St, Radford, Bryant - Top 5 big in VA 2023 class
Omari Curley 2022 6'2 G
Amauri Gray 2023 6'3 G
Shannon Henry 2022 6'4 - Committed: Campbell (football)
Malachi Plaskett 2022 5'10 PG
Branden Pulley-Green 2022 5'10 PG
MORGANTOWN (WV)
5 Sharon Young 2024 6'0 PG Offers: Drexel, Radford
No. 1 prospect in WV 2024 class, 17 ppg 6 rpg 3.4 apg, 4.4 spg
4 Jalen Goins 2022 6'2 G - 10 ppg, 46 3FG%, defensive stopper
3 Brooks Gage 2022 6’2 SG - 15 ppg, 44% FG, 4.8 rpg, 2.4 spg
1 Cameron Danser 2023 6’5 SF
22 Brody Davis 2022 6'5 SG - 9 ppg, shooter
0 Alec Poland 2022 6’2 PF - 14 ppg, 5 rpg, 43 FG%,
NC GBB NATIONAL (NC)
Tichyque Musaka 2023 6’10 C Offers: Illinois, Georgetown, Oregon +
Asa White 2023 6’8 PF
Keyon Webb 2023 6’2 PG
Lureon Walker 2022 6’5 SG
Broderick Ellis 2022 6’7 PF
Jakel Powell 2023 6’5 SG
Trey Boyd 2023 6’3 SG
NCGBB VARSITY (NC)
12 Nigel Okwakol 2023 6’5 SF
35 Isaiah Otyaluk 2023 6’8 PF
5 Max Thornton 2023 6’2 PG
23 William Bostic 2023 6’5 SF
4 Nick Quick 2023 6’5 SF
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (NC)
Malachi Travis 2023 6’2 SG
Jaheim Faison 2024 6’2 G
NORTHWOOD TEMPLE (NC)
Jaquantae Harris 2022 6’2 PG Offers: Tulsa, ECU, Iona, Wichita St, FIU, Hostra, LSU - Top available PG in NC 2022, 19 ppg 7 rpg
Cannon Keziah 2023 6’1 SG - 14 ppg
John Baldwin 2023 6’10 C
Bradlee Wolf 2022 6’10 C
PIEDMONT CLASSICAL NATIONAL (NC)
Brent Randleman 2022 6’3 SG - 13 ppg
Julius Harrison 2023 6’6 SF - 11 ppg
Khalif Barnes 2023 6’8 PF
PIEDMONT CLASSICAL REGIONAL (NC)
Kohi Strickland 2025 6'5 F - double-double forward
Tobius Baker 2025 6'5 G
Josh Clay 2024 6'4 G
Dalton Johnson 2025 5'10 PG - crafty tough PG
Ahmaad Abdul-Haqq 2022 6'0 SG - shooter
Ayden Johnson 2025 5'7 PG
Positive Day School (NC)
10 Decimus Lewis 2022 5'11 PG
7 Dejuan Sidney 2023 6'8 F
6 Kam Byrd 2022 6'6 SF
8 TJ Lester 2022 6'6 F
QUALITY EDUCATION NATIONAL (NC)
Omari Bolden 2022 6’3 SG Offers: Catawba, Shaw - 15 ppg 4 apg
Anthony Sellars 2022 6’6 SF Offers: ODU, Winthrop, Tulsa, High Point, Charlotte
Jalante Edwards 2022 6’4 SG
Isaiah Sutherland 2024 6’9 PF Offers: UNCG
Bobby Cannon 2024 6’9 F Offers: LSU, NC A&T
ROCK CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (MD)
1 Jeremiah Little-John 2022 6’5 G Offers/Interest: UNCG, Wagner
4 Ty Williams 2022 6’1 G Offers/Interest: Mt. Saint Mary’s, NJIT, Wagner
10 Ronnie Davis 2022 6’5 G Offers/Interest: St. Mary’s, Washington Adventist
2 Chance Davis 2022 6’1 G Offers/Interest: Fairmont State
SAINT FRANCIS (GA)
0 Drew Robinson 2022 6’3 SG
3 Cam Robinson 2024 G
24 Ahmad Clark 2024 6’6 G
SALEM BAPTIST (NC)
Will Rhodes 2022 - 23 ppg
Joshua Scales 2023 - 21 ppg
Isaiah Ramazani 2023 - 14 ppg
Nic Watkins 2022 - 13 ppg
STEWARD SCHOOL (VA)
Curtis Blair Jr 2023 6’6 SF Offers: Florida, Richmond, Liberty,VCU, Virginia Tech - Top 5 VA 2024 prospect - 17 ppg
Camren Gregory 2022 6’5 G Offers: Central CT State, St. Francis PA, Millersville - 15 ppg
Te’ven Smith 2023 6’2 G - 11 ppg
Roman Barshow 2022 6’6 F - 10 ppg
UNIVERSITY (WV)
23 Garrison Kisner 2023 6’8 PF - A top PF in WV’s 2023 class
33 Aaron Forbes 2022 6'6 C
UNIVERSITY PREP (NC)
Wol Yak 2022 SF - 14 ppg 7 rpg
Jacari Outlaw 2022 SF - 12 ppg
Timothy Robinson 2022 C - 13 ppg
Teriq Rouse 2023 PG - 12 ppg
VIRGINIA ACADEMY (VA)
David Solomon 2023 6'9 C
Greg Williams 2022 6'4 SG
WAYNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (NC)
Collin Tanner 2023 6’6 G Offers: Coastal Carolina, Campbell / Interest: NC State, UNCG, Elon, Charleston - Top 10 NC 2023 prospect, averaging 25 ppg, 7 rpg
Nayshin Waller 2023 6’2 G - 12 ppg
Jordan Cooper 2023 6’0 PG Interest: Liberty - 12 ppg
Carlos Vasquez 2024 6’4 SG - 10 ppg, 8 rpg
Kayleb Coles 2024 6’7 SF - 8 ppg, 8 rpg
WINSTON SALEM CHRISTIAN BLACK (NC)
11 Jaire Richburg SG
5 Jaiquan Clay
3 Braelyn Gray
WINSTON SALEM CHRISTIAN REGIONAL (NC)
Josiah Evely- 10.2 PPG. 8.8 RPG 2.2 SPG
Caden Fitzgibbons- 12.1 PPG 6.5 RPG 2.0 SPG
TJ Cave- 10.4 PPG 4.4 APG 4.5 SPG
Dawid Sobkowiak- 12.3 PPG. 87% FTS 41% 3PA
YORK PREP (SC)
Kory Davis 2022 6’0 PG Offers: Washington State, USC Upstate
Kendall Davis 2022 6’0 PG Offers: Washington State, USC Upstate
Jimeon Brown 2022 6’7 SF
Jevon Long 2022 5’9 PG
TPLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY BLUE (VA)
5 Cliff Robinson 2022 6'9 F - Offers: Livingstone, Bethune Cookman, BCCC, Richard Bland, Trinidad State
23 CJ Goode 2022 6’3 G - Offers: BCCC
TPLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY BLACK (VA)
14 Sincere Moore 2022 6'6 W - had 50 point game, avg. 37 ppg at Boo Williams Legacy Classic
40 Shane Batten 2022 5'10 PG
VIRGINIA POST GRAD ACADEMY (VA)
Tyrell Harris 2022 6’6 SF Interest: Valpo, Howard, UNCG, Longwood, Fairmont, Chowan, Concord
Mahmoud Bangura 2022 6’6 Interest: Cal of PA; Morris College; Bloomsburg; Concord, Richard Bland; Sandhills CC
Manny Ojo 2022 Interest: CNU, CIAA schools, Mt. East Conference
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