In a remarkable turn of events, four exceptional players from the Grind Session have been selected to play in the esteemed McDonald’s All America game this season. The game, which will take place on April 1st at the Barclays Center in New York, will feature Grind Session players AJ Dybantsa, Daryn Peterson, Mikel Brown Jr., and Niko Bundalo, showcasing their...
The anticipation was palpable as two of the elite teams of the Grind Session, Prolific Prep and Dream City Christian, took to the floor for a highly anticipated power conference game. Fans and scouts alike gathered to witness the showdown at Contra Costa College, where the skill and athleticism on display promised an unforgettable evening of high school basketball. From...
The excitement was palpable at Contra Costa College tonight as the Crush in the Valley event delivered a thrilling game between Rosemary Anderson and Prolific Prep Green. The standout player of the night was none other than Hunter Carter, who earned the MVP title in the first game of the Grind Session's Crush in the Valley event. Carter's impressive performance...
In an electrifying matchup at the Grind Session, Albuquerque Prep secured a nail-biting victory over Rosemary Anderson with a final score of 81-80. The game, filled with intense back-and-forth action, reached its climax in the final seconds, thanks to the heroic efforts of Christian Gilliland. Gilliland, who was the standout player of the game, took his team on his back...
San Pablo California
The 10th annual Grind Session Crush in the Valley showcase returns to Contra Costa College this weekend from Friday through Sunday. The three-day event will feature 24 teams from four states, 17 games, and an impressive list of Top 100-rated prospects in the ’25, ‘26’ and ’27 classes. Prolific Prep, the #8 ranked high school basketball team in the country...
The Grind Session in Charlotte, North Carolina, showcased another thrilling day of basketball with multiple matchups that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Here’s a recap of the standout games and players from Sunday’s action. Colorado Prep vs. Skyline Prep The morning match saw Colorado Prep bounce back impressively from a rough outing the previous day. They defeated...
Harding University High School in Charlotte North Carolina, hosted a thrilling Saturday night of basketball at the Grind Session, showcasing some of the nation's top high school talent. Three games delivered exciting matchups and impressive individual performances. Game 1: 1 on 1 (94) vs. Colorado Prep (59) 1 on 1 dominated Colorado Prep in a decisive 94-59 victory. LJ Rush...
This past weekend, Paducah, Kentucky, played host to a thrilling series of Grind Session basketball games that showcased some of the finest young talent in the country. The competition unfolded over three days, featuring multiple matchups that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Iowa United Tops DME Academy In the opening Power Conference game of the night, Iowa...
Friday night in Paducah, Kentucky, the Grind Session showcased some thrilling basketball action at the Strawberry Hills Pharmacy Arena. Here's a look at the exciting games that unfolded. SFBA Trinity Prep vs. Victory Rock In the opening game, SFBA Trinity Prep edged out Victory Rock with a close 83-78 victory. Luccius Fox led the charge for Trinity Prep, scoring 27...
The Grind Session event in Louisville showcased thrilling matchups filled with intense competition and standout performances. Here’s a summary of the final day’s exciting action. DME Academy (*FL) 94 – Huntington Prep (WV) 87 Mikel Brown Jr., the recent Louisville Cardinal commit, shone brightly for DME Academy, leading his team with an impressive 27 points and 7 rebounds. Huntington Prep...
DME Academy 73, West Oaks 63 The local Louisville basketball fans packed the gym tonight to see the newest commit to coach Pat kelsey’s team Mikel Brown Jr. play in the Grind Session event in Louisville. Browns DME Academy team from Daytona Beach Florida took on West Oaks and beat them 73-63. Brown and his teammate Nathan Kirk each put...
We had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Brandon Mason from Albuquerque Prep while we were in Hawaii at the Grind Session Hawaii event. Brandon talks with Rick about the Albuquerque Prep program, its men's and women's teams and its future.
In a dramatic and unexpected announcement on New Year’s Day, Louisville took the spotlight not just on the court but off it as well. With the Cardinals leading North Carolina at the under-eight media timeout of the first half at the KFC Yum! Center, the program delivered a game-changing revelation: Five-star point guard Mikel Brown Jr. had committed to Louisville...
Four-day showcase will feature 27 teams, 26 games, and an impressive list of some of the nation’s Top 100 boys and girls prospects. The Grind Session is hosting a four-day showcase at Fern Creek High School in Louisville this week, from Thursday through Sunday. The event will feature 27 teams from 14 states and Canada, 26 games, and an impressive...
Hilo Hawaii
Grind Session Hawaii Day Two: Thrilling Final Matchups in Hilo The second and final day of Grind Session Hawaii in Hilo delivered thrilling basketball action, highlighted by dominant performances from top talent and memorable moments for local fans. Utah Prep vs. Albuquerque Prep Utah Prep showcased their dominance with a commanding 117-77 victory over Albuquerque Prep on Saturday afternoon. For...
