Jason Pratt:
Future150 Senior Recruiting Analyst. Covering high school basketball nationally.
Houston, TX (Future150) -- Houston, TX is one of the hot beds for basketball talent in the US and especially in the Southwest region. Future150 was back in town at its Houston Battleground tourney looking for the next young wave of talent to burst on the national scene.
The 14U division was loaded with tons of talent prospects looking to make a name for themselves. Modern Basketball faced off against the Cy-Fair Kings in the championship and took home the title 73-54.
Tournament MVP: SG Sebastian Mitchell (Modern Basketball)
All Tournament Team:
PG Julius Morris - (RL9)
G Chancellor White- (Cy-Fair Kings)
SF Jordan Denson- (Beaumont Thunder)
G Isiah King- (Shadow Creek Shooting Stars)
Julius Morris- PG 2022 (RL9) Morris is a lead guard who runs his team flawlessly. He has good ball handling skills, court vision and loves using his quickness to create for others. On ball defense is something he takes pride in and it resulted in him getting steals. Coaches love having this type for floor gereneral as their leader due to he does it on both ends. Solid overall performance on the weekend.
Sebastian Mitchell- SG 2022 (Modern Basketball) Mitchell an score from anywhere on the floor and make three's consistently. He has as a high motor, good quickness and loves playing defense. The aggressive style of play he uses allows his speed, quickness and versatility to shine. As he gets stronger and his game continues to develop look for him to take the next step.
Frederick Payne- PG 2022, (LA Select Team Millsap) Payne is a good floor general who runs his team on both ends. His leadership skills, court awareness and play making abilities are all things that stood out on the weekend. If you leave him open he showed that he can make shots as well. Nice overall performance on the weekend.
Chancellor White- SF 2022, (Cy-Fair Kings) White is a Future150 camp alum. He has great size at 6-foot-4 inches, long arms and is a good athlete. He’s definitely one of the better prospects in the Texas 2022 class. He averaged 16 points and 9 rebounds over the course of the tournament as he lead his team to championship game. Adding some weight and size to his frame is only going to make him better.
Jordan Denson- SF 2022, (Beaumont Thunder) Denson had a huge weekend both scoring and on defense. He has a nice frame and size which allowed him to be physical when slashing to the rim. Finishing through contact, making plays and rebounding are all things that stood out this tournament.
Joshua Ugbaja- SF 2022, (TBT Sports Disciples Purple) Ubaja is along, wiry and skilled wing player who is very versitale. His size, quickness and length allowed him to play and guard multiple positions on the floor. He averaged 16 points and 6 rebounds in the tournament and had a game high 23 points in his first pool play game. As his body gets stronger look for his game to take the next step.
Isaiah King- G 2022 (Shadow Creek Shooting Stars) King had a very efficient weekend scoring and making plays. He is a scrappy defender who rebounds well, runs the floor and can finish on the fast break. If you leave him open, he proved he can score in a variety of ways. His attacking style of play made him a tough gurard. Heart and feel for the game are two things that stand out when you watch him play.
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