Andres Feliz played his sophomore year (2014-2015) of high school hoops with West Oaks Academy (FL). He eventually went on to split his time on the collegiate stage between Northwest Florida State (2016-2018) and Illinois (2018-2020). In July, Feliz signed with Real Madrid of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.
The global basketball spotlight turns to Nicaragua this week as the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 enters its quarterfinal stage—and among the talent competing are seven standout Grind Session alumni.
This year’s AmeriCup has showcased the incredible global reach and developmental impact of the Grind Session, with former players representing a range of national teams including Canada, Dominican Republic, Panama, Puerto Rico, and Uruguay. Each has brought the competitive fire and skillset that defined their high school careers into the international arena.