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<p>Grassroots season is officially underway, and we are coming up on our first live period of the year this upcoming weekend. These players already played a huge impact for their high school teams, and they are certainly ready for a big summer against tough competition. Here are some of the 2026s you should see this travel season.</p>
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Grassroots season is officially underway, and we are coming up on our first live period of the year this upcoming weekend. These players already played a huge impact for their high school teams, and they are certainly ready for a big summer against tough competition. Here are some of the 2026s you should see this travel season.
HEIGHT
6'0"
POS
PG
CLASS
2026
State:
North Carolina
School:
Mallard Creek
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HEIGHT
5'11"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
State:
North Carolina
School:
Ardrey Kell
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HEIGHT
5'10"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
State:
North Carolina
School:
Lake Norman
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HEIGHT
5'7"
POS
CG
CLASS
2026
State:
Missouri
School:
Link Academy
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HEIGHT
5'7"
POS
PG
CLASS
2026
State:
North Carolina
School:
Butler
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HEIGHT
6'1"
POS
C
CLASS
2027
State:
North Carolina
School:
Winston Salem Christian
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