2024 Top Talent to Watch at the McDonald's Texas Invitational in Pasadena, TX
Pasadena, Texas, is gearing up for the prestigious McDonald's Texas Invitational, one of the largest high school basketball events in the country. This year, the tournament will feature 48 boys' teams and 32 girls' teams, showcasing some of the best young talent in the nation.
Boys' Basketball Standouts (Texas Rankings provided by Prep Hoops, Class of 2025):
- Kingston Flemings (San Antonio Brennan, PG, 6-3, Rank 2)
- Da’Kari Spear (The Colony, SG, 6-4, Rank 3)
- Bryson Dixon (The Colony, SG, 6-4, Rank 9)
- Silas Rodriguez (Denton Guyer, SG, 6-4, Rank 10)
- Jordan Lowery (Denton Guyer, PG, 6-1, Rank 10)
- Isaiah Ward (San Antonio Brennan, PF, 6-7, Rank 11)
- Dorian Criss (San Antonio Brennan, SG, 6-5, Rank 12)
- Dorian Hayes (Fort Bend Ridge Point, SF, 6-4, Rank 13)
- Cameron Carrol (South Grand Prairie, PG, 6-2, Rank 25)
- DeAndre Thomas (Allen, PF, 6-7, Rank 29)
- Jaylen Fenner (Atascocita, SF, 6-4, Rank 40)
- Trae Lewis (Conroe Grand Oaks, PG, 5-11, Rank 45)
- Cam Cowgill (San Antonio Brennan, SG, 6-2, Rank 47)
- Antoine Shannon (Allen, SG, 6-3, Rank 60)
- Trenton Pane (Allen, PG, 5-9, Rank 71)
- Ka’Bari Lewis (Cy Creek, CG, 6-1, Rank 56)
Girls' Basketball Standouts (Texas Rankings provided by Prep Hoops, Class of 2025):
- Bella Fleming (San Antonio Brennan, SG, 6-0, Rank 2)
- Amari Byles (DeSoto, SG, 6-2, Rank 3)
- Kamora Pruitt (DeSoto, SG, 6-2, Rank 4)
- Amayah Garcia (DeSoto, CG, 5-11, Rank 6)
- Rieyan Desouze (DeSoto, PG, 5-7, Rank 8)
- Kennedy Simpson (Summer Creek, CG, 5-6, Rank 9)
- Delaney Arredondo (Converse Judson, SG, 5-6, Rank 11)
- Jamari Milton (North Crowley, PG, 5-4, Rank 15)
- Kayla King (Converse Judson, CG, 5-10, Rank 20)
- Cora Bennett (Converse Judson, C, 6-1, Rank 21)
- Miracle Akpotaydo (DeSoto, C, 6-3, Rank 29)
- Mia Ramos (San Antonio Brandeis, PG, 5-6, Rank 39)
- Laila Manuel (Hardin Jefferson, CG, 5-6, Rank 42)
- Draden Moss (Spring Branch Memorial, SG, 6-0, Rank 49)
- Preston Young (Shadow Creek, C, 6-2, Rank 59)
These athletes, along with many others, are set to make this year's invitational an unforgettable event. Be sure to catch all the action and support your favorite teams and players!
Stay tuned for more updates and highlights as the tournament unfolds!