Jr. 3SSB West Regional II Recap: 11U–14U Standouts, Rising Contenders, and Stock Risers in Phoenix, AZ

January 2026

Phoenix, Arizona served as the backdrop for the adidas Jr. 3SSB West Regional II as elite programs from across the region descended on the desert with one goal in mind, securing position in the West Regional standings.

14U Highlights

Rising Contenders – 14U Gold Division

  • 5 Legacy (CA): 8–0 (4-0 in AZ)
  • Lakeshow 3SSB 2030 (CA): 7-1 (4–0 in AZ)
  • Nation Prep (CA): 7-1 (4–0 in AZ)
  • Cali Rebels (CA): 6-2 ( 3–1 in AZ)
  • Corona Nation Jr 3SSB (CA): 6-2 ( 3–1 in AZ)
  • 5onfive Hooperz (CA): 5-3 (3-1 in AZ)
  • Gamepoint (CA ): 4-4 (3–1 in AZ)

Rising Contenders – 14U Silver Division

  • UH Elite  (AZ): 7-1 (4–0 in AZ)
  • Magic Elite (CA): 7-1 ( 4-0 in AZ)

Stock Risers 

Aiden Johnson (Magic Boyz, CA), Conor Neimeyer (Team Just Respect Orange, CA), Dillon Rice (Nation Prep, CA), Enzo Shaverdain (5Legacy, CA), Exavier Jackson (Central Valley Legends, CA), Jeremiah Marque Ambrose (UH Elite, AZ), Josiah Phillips (Gamepoint National, CA), Justin Harria (Lakeshow 3SSB 2030, CA), Kai Newman (Nation Prep, CA), Kaveesh Mital (1Percent, CA), Kingston Neal (Corona Nation Jr 3SSB, CA), Landyn Luey (8Stars, AK), Madden Gonzalez (Cali Rebels, CA), Micah Clark (5Legacy, CA), Omar Muhammad (Nation Prep, CA), Owen Chamberlain (Magic Elite, CA), Raine Windsor (We Rise Elite, HI), Rasheed Oliver (YBA Elite Rize, CA), Skylar Johnson (Dream Team, CA), and Trent Devries (5onfive Hooperz, CA).

13U Highlights

Rising Contenders – 13U Gold Division

  • Lakeshow 3SSB 2031 (CA): 8–0
  • Corona Nation Jr 3SSB (CA): 6–2 (4-0 in AZ)
  • UH Elite (AZ): 6-2 (4-0 in AZ)
  • Anaheim Select (CA): 5-3 (3-1 in AZ)

Rising Contenders – 13U Silver Division

  • Utah Magic (UT): 8–0
  • 5onfive Playmakerz (CA): 8–0
  • Cali Gold (CA): 4-0

Stock Risers 

Elijah Trotter (Cali Gold, CA), Ethan Chang (Anaheim Select Jr 3SSB, CA), Gabe Smart (Lakeshow 3SSB 2031, CA), Hudson Shepherd (5onfive Playmakerz, CA), Isaiah Shaw (UH Elite, AZ), Jaezyn Saycon (We Rise Elite, HI), Jaxon Ward (Corona Nation Jr 3SSB, CA), Kai Fontejon (Lakeshow 3SSB 2031, CA), Kenton Vangpao (5onfive Playmakerz, CA), Maverik Smith (SUSA, UT), Poutoa Faalogo-Silva (Utah Magic, UT), Ryan Sippio (Corona Nation Jr 3SSB, CA), Tanner Lyman (Lakeshow 3SSB 2031, CA), and Weston Mann (UH Elite, AZ).

12U Highlights

Rising Contenders – 12U Gold Division

  • Team Hawaii (HI): 8–0
  • Lakeshow 3SSB 2031 (CA): 7-1 (4–0 in AZ)
  • Triple Threat National (CA): 6-2 (4–0 in AZ)
  • UH Elite (AZ): 5-3 ( 3–1 in AZ)

Stock Risers

Alex Diaz (East Bay Athletics Red, CA), Cruz Ortiz (Triple Threat National, CA), D’Maurie Hamilton (Damand, CA), Demetrius Earthly (Triple Threat National, CA), Isaiah Uwahemu (Berkeley Red Devils, CA), Joshua Lum (Team Hawaii, HI), Rayden Jayce Pangilinan (Team Hawaii, HI), SJay Vamanrav (UH Elite, AZ), Tytus Reed (Lakeshow 3SSB 2032, CA), and Vincent Okotie (Lakeshow 3SSB 2032, CA).

11U Highlights

Rising Contenders

  • Lakeshow 2033 (CA): 8–0
  • Leverage Bulldogs (CA): 6-2 (4–0 in AZ)
  • UH Elite (AZ): 3–1
  • Corona Nation Jr 3SSB (CA): 5-3 (4-0 in AZ)

Stock Risers

Caden McDonald (Lakeshow 3SSB 2033, CA), David Pinales (Whittier Phantoms, CA), Drake Carter (UH Elite, AZ), Jaron Kim (Team Hawaii, HI), Jayan Bhatia (Leverage Bulldogs, CA), Jordan Moss (Leverage Bulldogs, CA), Junior Holmes (Lakeshow 3SSB 2033, CA), Noah Gilbert (UH Elite, AZ), Taj Barrett (Lakeshow 3SSB 2033, CA), and Zurich Douglas (Corona Nation Jr 3SSB, CA).

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