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- BIG SHOTS Alum Rowan Brumbaugh earns BIG EAST Freshman of the Week. Star in BIG SHOTS with Prospect U. Was heavily recruited at BIG SHOTS Myrtle Beach Live.
- BIG SHOTS Alum DJ Wagner earns SEC Freshman of the Week for Kentucky.
- BIG SHOTS Alum, Reigning 2023 All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, Mac McClung, invited to participate in the 2024 Dunk Contest.
- Past BIG SHOTS All-Star Tajuan Simpkins of Northwest Florida State, one of the top Juco teams in the country picks up offer from Siena. Standout for Liberty Heights at Prep Nationals.
- BIG SHOTS Alum Rob Dillingham leads Kentucky in scoring off the bench with a team-high 17 pts to upset No 9 UNC. Pro bucket getter.
- Congrats to Ritchie McKay of Liberty University for 400 Career Wins. Congrats from the BIG SHOTS and Schneider Family.
- FOUR STAR 2025 Aaron Rowe (no. 19 ESPN 60) has committed to Missouri.
- 2025 Donte Tisinger of BIG SHOTS Elite Tri-States breaks school record scoring 54 pts.
- 2024 Garden City CC (KS) F Thomas Tut has received an offer from Kansas City.
- APP State Tre’Von Spillers leads with 16 points in win vs Gardner Webb. BIG SHOTS Alum Tre’Von Spillers averaging 12 ppg 8 rpg. APP State starting off the season hot 9-2 on the year.
- BIG SHOTS Alum Xavier Brown leads No. 20 James Madison with 17 points in 757 homecoming win over Hampton. JMU remains undefeated at 10-0.
- First time seeing Reed Sheppard was August 2020 at BIG SHOTS CHARLESTON with the legendary team The Leftovers (OH). Rated Reed HM+ in leading his team to the title & MVP. Now starring for Coach Calipari and Kentucky ranked as high as No. 6 in the NBA Draft Board.
- Congratulations to Akron Commit Sharron Young of Morgantown (WV) on scoring his 1,000th point!
- Duke Commit Isaiah Evans has started off the season hot for North Meck (NC) putting up 32 pts in Game 1 at City of Palms. Top 5 Nationally in scoring.
- 2024 Combine Academy (NC) G/F C.J. O'Hara has received an offer from Canisius.
- 2025 Bullis School (MD) G Adrien Stevens has received an offer from Notre Dame.
- Charleston Southern & Coastal Carolina are latest schools in HOT pursuit of Gray Collegiate Academy 2024 6’10 Rim Protector and high motor big man Ellis Graham.
- 2024 Spartanburg Methodist College (SC) F JaJuan Nicholls has received an offer from Omaha. High flying big starred for NCGBB.
- Congrats to 2025 Aiden Davis of Wheeling Park (WV) hitting 1,000 high school career pts. Finished with 31 pts in the big win over Huntington (WV).
- Karter Knox of RWE goes off vs YNG Dreamers finishing with 34 pts, 7 rebs, and 5 asts in the win. Lottery pick talent! Top overall prospect in OTE this season.
- Moravian Prep / YNG Dreamerz standout Eli Ellis goes off for 40 points in the loss to Cold Hearts OTE. The USC Gamecock commit / OTE 2023 Most Improved POY, is leading OTE in scoring so far this year.
- 2024 6’5 SG Scottie Hubbard of Jackson Reed hits game winning FTs vs Bishop McNamara at the Gonzaga DC Classic. Scottie was a star at BIG SHOTS the past two years for Truth DC. One of the top available players in the DMV.
- A top available SG in SC 2024 Justin Ray of Eastside HS (SC) commits to Monmouth University. Bouncy shooter.
- BIG SHOTS Alum / Team Curry Alum Norfolk State Jr. PG Jamarii Thomas with 28 points vs. Stony Brook. Thomas averaging 19 ppg 4 apg for the Spartans.
- 2025 Kayden Mingo of LuHi (NY) picks up offer from Wake Forest University. 1st Team All-Star at the Bash.
- 5 STAR 2024 6’7 SG Derrion Reid of Prolific Prep (CA) will make his college decision on Friday, December 22nd. Reid is one of the top uncommitted prospects in the country who sits #9 in ESPN Top 100; Final Four are down to Alabama, Florida State and Georgia
- BIG SHOTS Alum Obinna Anochili-Killen with 25 points, 6 rebounds for Marshall vs. Toledo.
- 2024 Stephen Quinn of Westminster Catawba (NC) receives offer from Johnston C. Smith University.
- 2024 Sunrise Christian (KS) F/C Max Pikaar has received an offer from Indiana State.
- Nova Southeastern (FL) now have won 50 straight at home in the Shark Tank. The #1 team in DII Basketball have been unstoppable the last couple of years, 2023 National Champions looking for a repeat.
- BIG SHOTS Alum Anthony Edwards had 32 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST, 3 STL, 2 BLK in the Wolves 17-point comeback win. The Wolves are tied with the Celtics for the NBA's best record, 20-5.
- 2024 F Alonso Easterling of Peninsula Catholic (VA) picks up an offer from Hampton University.
- BIG SHOTS Frank Bennett attended “The Way Hoop Fest” held at Woodside HS (VA) this past weekend. Follow @BigShotsToday / @BigShotsGlobal / @NorfolkKnights for more coverage such as full game updates, game recaps and top performers!
- Final: Woodside 67, Hayfield 47. Silas Barksdale scored 17 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocked shots to lead the Wolverines. Phenix Card led Hayfield with 14 points.
- Final: Lake Taylor 64, Landstown 48. Rodney Baines scored 26 points to lead the way. Tristan Skipwith finished with 17 points (five 3-pointers) in the win. Jayden Sepulveda led Landstown with 9 points.
- Final: Kings Fork 60, Forest Park 55. Deshawn Lucus scored 19 points and added 13 rebounds for Kings Fork. Roman Hendrix with 15 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists for Forest Park. DK Moore finished with 13.
- Final: Churchland 69, James Monroe 62. Sincere Jones scored 23 of his game high 32 pts in the second half to lead Churchland from behind. Timothy Ford led James Monroe with 19 points.
- On behalf of Big Shots Basketball I would like to extend our thanks to Stef Welsh and his staff for an outstanding event today and for your hospitality. Your volunteers, JV guys and staff at the table were wonderful! #TheWayShowcase