August 2025
The 2025 Elite Basketball Circuit BILAAC took place this weekend at Open Gym Premier and all 9 courts housed the top middle school basketball players from across the country. The 7th grade division featured a deep pool of emerging talent. These players stood out with their production, energy, and skill set throughout the weekend.
Yakai Craig
PPG: 30.0 | RPG: 6.8 | SPG: 1.3
An elite shot-creator who put up points in bunches while knocking down the 3-ball with confidence.
Tyson Aycox
PPG: 30.8 | RPG: 7.8 | SPG: 3.0
Aycox was dominant all weekend—scoring at will and creating turnovers. A true two-way force.
Ezekiel Vernis
PPG: 28.3 | RPG: 7.0 | SPG: 3.5
A tough playmaker who attacked the rim relentlessly and caused chaos on defense.
Zeek Perales
PPG: 25.3 | RPG: 9.3 | SPG: 3.0
An interior enforcer who controlled the glass and protected the paint while staying active on defense.
Ashton Bright
PPG: 27.5 | RPG: 8.3 | SPG: 1.3
Silky smooth scorer who excelled from deep and was a consistent threat in transition.
Kyle O’Connor Jr
PPG: 28.0 | RPG: 6.3 | SPG: 0.0
One of the most athletic players in the division, O’Connor made an impact in every game.
Kalani Abreu
PPG: 25.0 | RPG: 7.8 | SPG: 0.3
Dominate in the paint. Smart and efficient with great instincts. Always made the right play and stayed consistent.
Gearre Harvin
PPG: 24.3 | RPG: 6.8 | SPG: 0.5
Played with great physicality and energy, giving his team a lift on the boards and inside finishes.
Jeremy Combs
PPG: 23.0 | RPG: 7.3 | SPG: 1.0
Steady and efficient scorer who used angles well and played within the flow of the game.
Jared Curtis
PPG: 19.5 | RPG: 11.8 | SPG: 0.5
Rebounding machine with a nose for the ball. Controlled the interior and gave second-chance opportunities.
King Gladney
PPG: 24.3 | RPG: 7.3 | SPG: 1.8
A well-rounded scorer who got downhill and finished through contact.
James Wilkinson Jr
PPG: 15.0 | RPG: 5.5 | SPG: 2.3
Displayed strong leadership and awareness. One of the more vocal and poised guards on the floor.
Ryan Lee
PPG: 21.3 | RPG: 3.3 | SPG: 0.3
Crafty and quick with the ball. Attacked the rim and found ways to get to the line.
Noah Hale
PPG: 18.0 | RPG: 5.5 | SPG: 1.5
Smooth shooting stroke and calm presence. Made plays in the halfcourt with and without the ball.
Tyson Morris
PPG: 17.0 | RPG: 6.5 | SPG: 1.3
High motor wing who contributed in every phase of the game.
Jace Johnson
PPG: 18.0 | RPG: 4.0 | SPG: 1.0
Slasher with a soft touch around the rim and a solid handle in space.
Andrew Robertson
PPG: 16.3 | RPG: 5.3 | SPG: 1.3
A versatile forward who provided value with rebounding and floor spacing.
Roy Walker Jr
PPG: 8.7 | RPG: 7.0 | SPG: 0.7
Understated performer who did the dirty work and made hustle plays.
Hayes Porter
PPG: 9.5 | RPG: 2.8 | SPG: 2.0
Speedy guard who thrived in transition and was active defensively.
Frederick Tubbs
PPG: 13.8 | RPG: 3.8 | SPG: 1.8
Reliable contributor with a smooth shooting touch and solid instincts.