High school basketball: Which club teams are the top prospects in the Class of 2026 playing for?

Nike EYBL home to majority of stars in the rising junior class.

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By Jordan Divens

May 9, 2024, 11:00am

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The 2024 club basketball season is in full swing as the Nike EYBL, Adidas 3SSB, Under Armour Association and Puma Pro16 have each wrapped up initial sessions this spring.

According to 247Sports, 48 of the top 80 prospects are competing in the Nike EYBL. Adidas 3SSB features 26, two are testing the Puma Pro 16 circuit and the Under Armour Association and New Balance circuits have one apiece.

See a full breakdown of where the top 80 Class of 2026 prospects are playing this spring and summer below.

Paul VI guard Jordan Smith has helped defending Peach Jam champion Team Takeover start the season 6-0 on the Nike EYBL circuit. (Photo: Michael Woods)

1. Brandon McCoy Jr., St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.)

Club team: Arizona Unity, Nike EYBL

2. Tyran Stokes, Prolific Prep (Napa, Calif.)

Club team: Oakland Soldiers, Nike EYBL

3. Caleb Holt, Buckhorn (New Market, Ala.)

Club team: Game Elite, Adidas 3SSB

4. Alijah Arenas, Chatsworth (Calif.)

Club team: Compton Magic, Adidas 3SSB

5. Jason Crowe Jr., Inglewood (Calif.)

Club team: Team Why Not, Nike EYBL

6. Moustapha Diop, Walker (Marietta, Ga.)

Club team: Game Elite, Adidas 3SSB 16U

7. Caleb Gaskins, Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.)

Club team: Nightrydas Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

8. Sam Funches, Germantown (Madison, Miss.)

Club team: Team Thad, Nike EYBL 16U

9. Ikenna Alozie, Dream City Christian (Glendale, Ariz.)

Club team: Utah Prospects, Adidas 3SSB

10. Tajh Ariiza, St. Bernard (Playa del Rey, Calif.)

Club team: Team Why Not, Nike EYBL

11. Jalen Montonati, Owasso (Okla.)

Club team: Mokan Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

12. Elijah Williams, Brother Rice (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.)

Club team: The Family, Nike EYBL 16U

13. Jordan Smith, Paul VI (Chantilly, Va.)

Club team: Team Takeover, Nike EYBL

14. Cameron Holmes, Millennium (Goodyear, Ariz.)

Club team: Arizona Unity, Nike EYBL

15. Alex Constanza, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.)

Club team: Nightrydas Elite, NIke EYBL 16U

16. Kayden Allen, Montverde Academy

Club team: Georgia Stars, Nike EYBL 16U

17. Quincy Wadley, Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, Va.)

Club team: Team Loaded VA, Adidas 3SSB

18. Cole Cloer, Orange (Hillsborough, N.C.)

Club team: Team CP3, Nike EYBL 16U

19. Jaxon Richardson, Columbus (Miami, Fla.)

Club team: Austin Rivers SE Elite, Adidas 3SSB

20. Maximo Adams, Serra (Gardena, Calif.)

Club team: Team Why Not, Nike EYBL 16U

21. Chidi Nwigwe, St. Benedict's Prep (Newark, N.J.)

Club team: New York Rens, Nike EYBL

22. Dylan Mingo, Long Island Lutheran (Brookville, N.Y.)

Club team: PSA Cardinals, Nike EYBL 16U

23. Keiner Asprilla, Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.)

Club team: New York Rens, Nike EYBL

24. Marcus Johnson, Garfield Heights (Garfield Heights, Ohio)

Club team: Indy Heat Gym Rats, Nike EYBL 16U

25. Kendre Harrison, Reidsville (N.C.)

Club team: Team CP3, Nike EYBL 16U

26. J.J. Andrews, Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock, Ark.)

Club team: Brad Beal Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

27. Qayden Samuels, Bishop McNamara (Forestville, Md.)

Club team: Team Takeover, Nike EYBL 16U

28. Dean Rueckert, Timpview (Provo, Utah)

Club team: Utah Prospects, Adidas 3SSB 16U

29. Kaden House, Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, Ariz.)

Club team: Arizona Unity, Nike EYBL

30. Brandon Bass Jr., Windermere Prep (Windermere, Fla.)

Club team: Austin Rivers SE Elite, Adidas 3SSB

31. Sinan Huan, Windermere Prep

Club team: Austin Rivers SE Elite, Adidas 3SSB 16U

32. Aidan Chronister, Rogers (Ark.)

Club team: AAO Flight, Pro16

33. Jayden Hodge, St. Rose (Belmar, N.J.)

Club team: PSA Cardinals, Nike EYBL 16U

34. Latrell Allmond, John Marshall (Richmond, Va.)

Club team: Team Loaded VA, Adidas 3SSB

35. Chase Foster, Edmondson-Westside (Baltimore, Md.)

Club team: Team Melo, Nike EYBL 16U

36. Adam Oumiddoch, Overtime Elite

Club team: Team Loaded VA, Adidas 3SSB

37. Imahri Wooten, Putnam Science Academy (Putnam, Conn.)

Club team: Albany City Rocks, Nike EYBL

38. A.J. Williams, Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.)

Club team: Unknown

39. Chris Washington, The Villages Charter (The Villages, Fla.)

Club team: B-Maze Elite, Under Armour Association 16U

40. Deron Rippey, Blair Academy (Blairstown, N.J.)

Club team: New Heights Lightning, Nike EYBL 16U

41. T.J. Crumble, Richmond Heights (Ohio)

Club team: New Jersey Scholars, Nike EYBL 16U

42. Dakari Spear, The Colony (Texas)

Club team: Drive Nation, Nike EYBL 16U

43. Toni Bryant, North Tampa Christian Academy (Wesley Chapel, Fla.)

Club team: Nightrydas Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

44. Ben Ahmed, Punam Science Academy

Club team: BABC, Adidas 3SSB

45. Dothan Ijadimbola, Totino-Grace (Fridley, Minn.)

Club team: D1 Minnesota, Adidas 3SSB 16U

46. Sebastian Wilkins, Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, N.H.)

Club team: Mass Rivals, Adidas 3SSB

47. Nasir Price, Seven Lakes (Katy, Texas)

Club team: Mokan Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

48. Manny Green, Cedar Grove (Ellenwood, Ga.)

Club team: Atlanta Celtics, Adidas 3SSB 16U

49. Trent Perry, Lone Star (Frisco, Texas)

Club team: Drive Nation, Nike EYBL 16U

50. Steven Reynolds, Washington (South Bend, Ind.)

Club team: Phenom United, Adidas 3SSB 16U

51. Ladarius Givan, Johnson Abernathy Graetz (Montgomery, Ala.)

Club team: Nightrydas Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

52. Neiko Mundey, Shabach Christian Academy (Landover, Md.)

Club team: New World, Adidas 3SSB 16U

53. Katrelle Harmon, BFL Prep

Club team: NW Rotary Rebels, Nike EYBL 16U

54. Jonathan Sanderson, Saline (Mich.)

Club team: Midwest Basketball Club, Adidas 3SSB

55. Felipe Quinones, IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.)

Club team: Jet Academy, Nike EYBL 16U

56. Jayden Johnson, Trinity (Louisville, Ky.)

Club team: Mokan Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

57. Taylen Kinney, Newport (Newport, Ky.)

Club team: Wildcat Select, Adidas 3SSB 16U

58. Bo Ogden, St. Michael's (Austin, Texas)

Club team: ASAK Elite, Adidas 3SSB

59. Ethan Taylor, Shawnee Mission Northwest (Shawnee Mission, Kan.)

Club team: Mokan Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

60. Sam Fleming, Wilbraham & Monson Academy (Wilbraham, Mass.)

Club team: BABC, Adidas 3SSB 16U

61. Joe Sterling, Crespi (Encino, Calif.)

Club team: Team CPSA, Pro16

62. Gabe Sularski, Benet Academy (Lisle, Ill.)

Club team: Meanstreets, Nike EYBL 16U

63. Elhadji Diallo, Combine Academy (Lincolnton, N.C.)

Club team: Team Loaded VA, Adidas 3SSB 16U

64. Miikka Murrinen, Sunrise Christian Academy (Bel Aire, Kan.)

Club team: Brad Beal Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

65. Prince Moody, Bishop McNamara

Club team: Team Takeover, Nike EYBL 16U

66. Brannon Martinsen, Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)

Club team: Unknown (Injured)

67. Anthony Felesi, Utah Prep (Herriman, Utah)

Club team: Vegas Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

68. Jacob Lanier, Maumelle (Ark.)

Club team: Mokan Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

69. Korie Corbett, Ridge View (Columbia, S.C.)

Club team: Georgia Stars, Nike EYBL 16U

70. Alex Barther II, Eastern Hills (Fort Worth, Texas)

Club team: Southern Assault, Adidas 3SSB 16U

71. Marcis Ponder, Overtime Elite

Club team: Team Breakdown 16U, Independent

72. Gavin Placide, Utah Prep

Club team: Team Griffin, Nike EYBL 16U

73. Mason Magee, Basha (Chandler, Ariz.)

Club team: Vegas Elite, Nike EYBL 16U

74. Gabe Weis, Montverde Academy

Club team: Wildcat Select, Adidas 3SSB 16U

75. Aiden Derkack, Colonia (N.J.)

Club team: Team Final, Nike EYBL 16U

76. Andrew Hilman, Archbishop Riordan (San Francisco, Calif.)

Club team: Oakland Soliders, Nike EYBL 16U

77. S.J. Madison, Redondo Union (Redondo Beach, Calif.)

Club team: Team Why Not, Nike EYBL 16U

78. Davion Adkins, Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy (Dallas, Texas)

Club team: Southern Assault, Adidas 3SSB 16U

79. Warren Keel, Bradford Christian Academy (Haverhill, Mass.)

Club team: Mass Rivals, Adidas 3SSB

80. Chris Powell, Westminster School (Simsbury, Conn.)

Club team: Albany City Rocks, Nike EYBL 16U

High school basketball: Which club teams are the top prospects in the Class of 2026 playing for?

Nike EYBL home to majority of stars in the rising junior class.

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