Colorado Springs, Colorado – The USA Basketball Junior National Team Committee has announced its first round of cuts. The association started with 34 players in Colorado Springs, Colorado for a Training Camp that started on June 15 at the US Olympic and Paralympic Training Center. Today, the list of players has been cut to 19 with the ultimate goal being a final 12-man roster for the team.
The USA Basketball Junior National U17 Team will participate in the FIBA Men’s U17 World Cup which is scheduled for June 29-July 7 in Istanbul, Turkey. The team will be coached by Atlanta (GA) Pace Academy head coach Sharman White. Scott Fitch of Fairport (NY) High and Chet Mason of Cleveland (OH) Brush High will be White’s assistant coaches. Dominic Amorosa, Frank Bennett, Rob Brost, and Nick LoGalbo will also be helping out as a court coach during Training Camp.
Here is the breakdown of the 19 finalists for the USA Basketball U17 Junior National Team U17.
READ | USA Basketball Press Release | Full Training Camp U17 Roster Breakdown
USA Basketball Junior National U18 Team Finalists
4-star SG Alijah Arenas
6-5 | 180 | 17 y.o.
School: Chatsworth (CA) Senior High
2026 On3 150: No. 4
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 3
Status: Uncommitted
4-star SF Tajh Ariza
6-7 | 175 | 16 y.o.
School: Los Angeles (CA) Westchester High
2026 On3 150: No. 12
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 7
Status: Uncommitted
Five-Star Plus+ PF Cameron Boozer
6-9 | 205 | 16 y.o.
School: Miami (FL) Columbus High
2025 On3 150: No. 2
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 2
Status: Uncommitted
4-star PG Cayden Boozer
6-3 | 180 | 16 y.o.
School: Miami (FL) Columbus High
2025 On3 150: No. 28
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 17
Status: Uncommitted
4-star PF Chris Cenac
6-10 | 210 | 17 y.o.
School: Branson (MO) Link Academy
2025 On3 150: No. 6
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 26
Status: Uncommitted
Five-Star Plus+ SF AJ Dybantsa
6-8 | 185 | 17 y.o.
School: Hurricane (UT) Utah Prep
2025 On3 150: No 1
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 1
Status: Uncommitted
4-star PG Kingston Flemings
6-3 | 165 | 17 y.o.
School: San Antonio (TX) Brennan High
2025 On3 150: No. 13
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 25
Status: Uncommitted
4-star F Caleb Gaskins
6-7 | 200 | 15 y.o.
School: Montverde (FL) Academy
2026 On3 150: No. 8
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 9
Status: Uncommitted
4-star SF Jalen Haralson
6-6 | 205 | 17 y.o.
School: La Porte (IN) La Lumiere School
2025 On3 150: No. 15
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 11
Status: Uncommitted
5-star SG Caleb Holt
6-5 | 185 | 16 y.o.
School: Huntsville (AL) Buckhorn High
2026 On3 150: No. 3
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 4
Status: Uncommitted
4-star PG JJ Mandaquit
6-1 | 170 | 17 y.o.
School: Hurricane (UT) Utah Prep
2025 On3 150: No. 50
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 54
Status: Uncommitted
Five-Star Plus+ PG Brandon McCoy
6-5 | 170 | 16 y.o.
School: Bellflower (CA) St. John Bosco
2026 On3 150: No. 1
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 1
Status: Uncommitted
4-star SF Jalen Montonati
6-7 | 170 | 17 y.o.
School: Owasso (OK) Owasso
2026 On3 150: No. 20
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 12
Status: Uncommitted
Five-Star Plus+ PF Koa Peat
6-8 | 220 | 17 y.o.
School: Gilbert (AZ) Perry High
2025 On3 150: No. 9
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 5
Status: Uncommitted
4-star PG Deron Rippey
6-1 | 175 | 16 y.o.
School: Blairstown (NJ) Blair Academy
2026 On3 150: No. 22
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 28
Status: Uncommitted
4-star SG Jordan Smith
6-3 | 175 | 16 y.o.
School: Fairfax (VA) Paul VI
2026 On3 150: No. 14
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 13
Status: Uncommitted
Five-Star Plus+ SF Tyran Stokes
6-7 | 225 | 16 y.o.
School: Napa (CA) Prolific Prep
2026 On3 150: No. 2
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 2
Status: Uncommitted
4-star PF Jaden Toombs
6-9 | 220 | 17 y.o.
School: Dallas (TX) Dynamic Prep
2025 On3 150: No. 65
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 52
Status: Uncommitted
4-star SF Elijah Williams
6-6 | 180 | 16 y.o.
School: Bloomfield Hills (MI) Brother Rice High
2026 On3 150: No. 13
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 8
Status: Uncommitted