Written By Paul Garwood Darius Morris was a talented American basketball player who made a significant impact on the Michigan basketball community. The news of his passing has sent shockwaves throughout the community, leaving fans, teammates, and coaches...
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The Elite Hoops Spotlight blog is your go-to source for in-depth coverage of the game’s rising stars, grassroots basketball, and the culture that surrounds it. We highlight top high school and prep talent, deliver exclusive scouting reports, share commitment updates, and shine a light on the players and programs shaping the future of basketball. Whether it’s analysis, rankings, event recaps, or inspirational stories from the court, our mission is to showcase the next generation of hoopers while keeping fans, coaches, and players connected to the game they love.
Stevie Elam 2025 Adrian High School/The Academy
05/02/2024
Written By Paul Garwood Congrats to 2025 G Stevie Elam, who just received an offer from Eastern Michigan! This is a huge milestone for any student-athlete, and we couldn't be prouder of Stevie's hard work and dedication to the game. Remember, success do...
Read More >>Sharod Barnes 2025 Grand Rapids Storm/Orchard Lake St. Mary
05/02/2024
Written By Paul Garwood LOCAL TALENT ALERT! We're thrilled to share that Sharod Barnes, a standout player for the Grand Rapids Storm and State Champion Orchard Lake St. Mary, has received an offer from Old Dominion University! Sharod's impressive perfor...
Read More >>New Court, New Vision: Gjon Djokaj Takes the Helm at Oakland Community College
05/02/2024
Written By Paul Garwood In a recent development, Oakland Community College Athletics has made a significant announcement regarding the future of their Men's Basketball program. The college has officially hired Gjon Djokaj as the new Head Coach of the team...
Read More >>Trey McKenney 2025 The Family 17U/ Orchard Lake St. Mary
04/29/2024
Written By Paul Garwood Who's hot in the hoops scene? We've got our eyes on Trey McKenney! This talented baller from The Family 17U just tore it up at the Nike EYBL Session I, posting impressive stats: 16.3 PPG 2.3 RPG 2.6 APG We love the way Trey is d...
Read More >>Made Hoops Warm - Up Jamson Coulter Jr 16U Mac Irvin Fire
04/21/2024
Written By Paul Garwood Jamson Coulter Jr, a 6'3" combo guard from the Mac Irvin Fire 16U team, showcased his athleticism and attacking prowess at the Made Hoops Midwest Warm-Up. Known for his ability to drive to the basket and finish effectively, Coulter...
Read More >>Made Hoops Warm - Up Rajan Roberts 16U Mac Irvin Fire
04/21/2024
Written By Paul Garwood Rajan Roberts, a promising 6'1" combo guard playing for Mac Irvin Fire 16U, is demonstrating continuous improvement in his game. With his versatile skill set, he excels both as a scorer and as a playmaker for his teammates. Known a...
Read More >>Made Hoops Warm - Up Stephen Brown 16U Mac Irvin Fire
04/21/2024
Written By Paul Garwood At the Made Hoops Midwest Warm-Up, Stephen Brown of the Mac Irvin Fire 16U team showcased his impressive skills as a 6'7" wing player in the Class of 2027. Brown's performance highlighted his versatility and athleticism on the cour...
Read More >>Made Hoops Warm Up - Lincoln Williams 16U Mac Irvin Fire
04/21/2024
Written By Paul Garwood Lincoln Williams, a promising class of 2026 6'6" combo guard, is making waves at the Hoops Midwest Warm-Up tournament. Representing Mac Irvin Fire's 16U team, he is showcasing his skills as a two-way player. His ability to score at...
Read More >>Xavier Johnson - Michigan Unified 17U
04/15/2024
Photo Credit - Goaty Vision Written By Paul Garwood Xavier Johnson's performance at the Hoops Midwest Mania showcased his exceptional basketball skills and versatility on the court. His impressive stat line of 23 points, 6 assists, and 9 rebounds highlig...
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