Hoop Threads

We spoke with Gabe about his development, role on HS team vs AAU, daily habits, recruiting, and much more! 0:30 First dunk 1:00 Who do you model your game after? 1:30 Strengths/Weaknesses 2:15 Adversity 3:15 Who’s the hardest worker you’ve ever been around? 4:00 Habits 4:30 Gym schedule 5:00 Favorite Matchup 5:30 Playing at a public HS 6:15 Difference in role with Washington County vs Phenom Unite...

’25 6’5 Greenfield Central HS/Indiana Elite 16u 0:30 First dunk 1:00 Who do you model your game after? 2:00 Strengths/Weaknesses 2:45 Facing adversity 3:30 Who’s the hardest worker you’ve ever been around? 4:15 Daily routine and gym schedule 6:00 Favorite matchup 6:45 Difference in role with Greenfield Central vs Indiana Elite 7:45 Impacting the game outside of shooting 8:15 Tell me a part of your...

Spoke with Semetri about his career, daily habits, recruitment, interests off the court, and so much more 0:30 Tell me about your first dunk 1:00 Who do you model your game after? 3:00 Who’s the hardest worker you’ve ever been around?  3:30 Father’s influence  4:15 Routine 5:15  Favorite matchup 5:45 Difference in your role with Branson vs Oakland Soldiers 6:15  Contributing to winning at the coll...

20p 7r 2a 1.5s .5b 50% FG in 8 games of DMV Live We spoke with Ty about his development at MSJ, experience with Team Melo, recruiting, his daily habits, his "why" and much more :30 First dunk 1:45 Strengths/Weaknesses 2:15 Facing adversity 2:30 Who’s the hardest worker you’ve ever been around? 3:00 Routine 4:00 Difference in your role with MSJ vs Melo 4:45 Contributing to winning at the...

Completed a full first round mock draft with a panel of experts 0:30 Intros and hottest draft takes 8:30 (1) - Jordan, SAS Victor Wembenyama 9:45 (2) - Sollenne, CHA Scoot Henderson 10:45 (3) - Zach , POR Brandon miller 11:30 (4) - Garrett , HOU Cason Wallace 13:30 (5) - CG, DET Cam Whitmore 16 :30 (6) - Larry, ORL Ausar thompson 18:00 (7) - Zach, IND Jarace Walker 19:30 (8) - Garrett, WAS Anthony...

In this newest episode of the Prospect Spotlight in conjunction with OWE Hoops, we spoke with Ty about his progression as a player, goals for the upcoming season, what he's been working on the most, putting on for PG County, and so much more 0:30 First dunk 1:00 Basketball role models 1:30 Being coached by his mother 2:00 Facing adversity 2:30 Gym schedule 4:00 What makes him stand out 5:00 Go...

In this newest episode of the Prospect Spotlight in conjunction with OWE Hoops, we spoke with Christian about his AAU and HS success, his transfer, off-court interests, and much more 0:30 First dunk 2:00 Basketball role models 3:30 Important daily habits+ gym schedule 5:00 Peach Jam 5:30 Improvements to game 6:30 Matchup of the year 6:45 What makes him stand out from competition 7:30 Values 8:30 W...

Spoke with Coach Jaz about his HS days, college playing career, playing overseas, training, and coaching at the AAU/HS level. 0:30 Early playing career 5:30 Evolving as a player 13:00 Transferring from Tennessee Chattanooga to Hampton U 15:30 Professional Basketball Career 18:00 Learning how to be a professional 20:00 Training career beginnings 25:00 Player development 27:00 Learning how to lead 2...

We spoke with Reggie about his beginnings as a scout, NBA Top100 Camp, advice for parents and players with AAU, standouts from UAA, and so much more 0:30 Industry beginnings 3:00 Scouting advice 4:50 NBAPA Top 100 Camp 7:30 AAU Portal Advice 11:00 What intangibles are college coaches looking for? 13:30 Parents that stand out 19:30 UAA Top Guys 24:00 New names that popped 36:15 Favorite individual...

Spoke with two high-level scouts about Nike EYBL Session 1 in Atlanta, GA. Favorite prospects to watch in each class, favorite teams to watch, best individual matchups, game of the week, and so much more! 1:30 Nuances that we watch for 4:00 '26 names that impressed 10:00 2025 18:00 2024 24:30 New names that popped 32:00 Favorite teams to watch 41:00 Favorite individual matchups 43:00 Game of t...

Spoke with Jayden about his development under Coach Johnson, favorite AAU matchup, college interests, and more 0:15 First dunk 1:00 Best advice 1:30 Facing adversity 2:30 First memories of the game 3:15 Workouts/habits 5:00 Interests and hobbies off the court 6:00 Academic Interests 9:15 HS impact 9:30 College goals 10:30 Important values 11:30 Quick hitters 14:00 Soph year roundup 15:30 Playing f...

We spoke with Coach Behan about his playing career, transition to coaching, philosophy, a magical 2023 title run, his fight against ALS, legacy, and much more Please visit https://www.behanstrong.com/ for more information on ALS and consider supporting Coach Behan's fight against ALS PLAYING CAREER 0:30 Transferring to ND Academy 1:00 College selection process 2:15 College matchups TRANSITION...

Spoke with Dante Allen about growing up in the game of basketball, winning a state title, playing with the Boozer twins, and so much more! Host: @pr0ia Guest: @dante_allen35 Podcast: @hoopthreadspod EARLY BASKETBALL CAREER 0:30 Tell me about your first dunk  0:45 Wearing #35 1:30 Best advice HS TEAM 1:45 Dealing with adversity 2:45 Class 3A State Title run HABITS 5:00 Gym Schedule 5:45 Areas of im...

We caught up with Coach Singletary to talk about his coaching beginnings, playing career, building a national program at Sidwell, coaching Josh Hart and Saddiq Bey, and so much more! 0:30 Growing up in Southeast DC 1:30 Coaching the Clinton Celtics 5:30 Gonzaga DC Classic 7:30 Coaching Josh Hart 8:45 Sidwell Basketball's 3 Compasses 10:30 Pivotal moment in your coaching career 13:30 Building b...

Spoke with Azavier about where his love for the game started, learning from CJ Gunn, Lawrence North, AAU, and so much more 0:15 First dunk 1:00 Favorite NBA player 1:15 Facing adversity 2:00 Most important habit in your routine 4:00 Learning from CJ Gunn  4:45 Standing out from the competition 5:00 Individual and team goals 5:30 Contributing to winning at the college level 6:00 Values 6:30 Interes...

Spoke with Daquan about his game, AAU, playing in a 3-guard lineup, SJC, recruitment, and much more 0:30 First dunk 1:00 Transfer from SFA 2:00 Competitive tweet 2:30 Standing out 3:00 Playing in a 3-PG lineup 3:30 Improvements to game 4:00 Individual and team goals  4:30 Adversity 5:00 Gym schedule? 5:15 Interests and hobbies off the court  5:45 Contributing to winning at the college level  6:45...

Interviewed Largo/Team Durant wing Cameron Ward about strengths and weaknesses of his game, what he's been working on, his role, recruiting, and much more 1:00 First dunk 2:30 Father's impact on his development 3:30 Individual and team accomplishments 5:15 Improvements to his game 5:45 Role 6:45 Adversity 7:45 Gym schedule? 8:30 Standing out from the competition 9:30 Interests and hobbies  10:15 C...

Interviewed sophomore DeMatha Catholic guard Kade Sebastian about his new team, his game, recruiting, and much more 1:00 First dunk 1:30 Father's impact on your development 3:00 Individual/team accomplishments  3:30 Improvements to his game 4:00 Role 4:30 Adversity 5:15 Gym schedule 5:45 What makes him stand out   6:15 Off the court 6:45 Contributing to winning at the college level  7:45 Plans out...

We brought on recruiting experts from 5 of the hottest areas for HS talent: DMV (Aaron Proia), Aneesh Namburi (Texas), Joe Esquivel-Murphy (NJ/NYC), Chad Graham (Philly), Miles Masercola (NC) and Chicago (Alex Brown) to share some prospects and teams to watch in the upcoming 2022-2023 season 2:00 25s and 26s 14:00 Stockrising 23s 27:00 24s Breakout Candidates 40:00 Small college prospects 48:00 Pu...

Our goal with the Prospect Spotlight is to highlight players that we think are better than their ranking/recruiting would suggest in order to give them a platform to talk about their game. We discuss how they fell in love with the game, difference in role between HS and AAU teams, their recruitment, work habits, what they bring to the table, etc. First half of the podcast is an interview, second h...

Spoke with Akbar about his game, differences between his role on his HS and AAU teams, recruitment, and what he is looking for in a college before jumping into some film 0:30 First dunk 1:30 Father's impact 2:30 Team and individual goals for this season 3:30 Improvements to his game 4:00 Role with HS/AAU team 5:00 Adversity 5:45 What makes him stand out and contributes to winning 7:30 Gym Schedule...

Spoke with rising junior guard Jalil Bethea about his game, his recruitment, AAU, and so much more. Video breakdown at the end!   :30 start in the game  1:00 Individual and team accomplishments  1:30 Season outlook for Archbishop Wood  2:30 Recruiting   3:30 College selection  4:30 Academics  7:00 Differences in role between AAU and HS  8:30 Strengths/weakne...

1:00 Playing for Coach Wilson 3:30 Transfer to Chesapeake 5:30 AAU experience 7:30 Style of play 8:30 Transition from playing to coaching 13:00 Coaching on the gridiron and court 15:00 Building relationships 17:00 Coaching public vs private 19:00 Spalding 21:30 Role on the coaching staff 23:30 Recruiting insights 25:30 Coaching philosophy 27:00 Stay Me7o 29:30 Misconceptions of AAU coaches 32:00 W...

1:00 Our dudes 6:15 Names that popped 10:00 U15 Standouts 15:30 U16s Standouts 27:00 Cross-brands matchup 30:00 Best narrative

1:00 Introduction to the scene 5:30 New kids that popped 9:30 Stock boosters 18:30 Impressive HS cultures 22:30 Underrated D1 names 31:30 Names to keep an eye on 40:30 Boosting the recruitment of 2023s 43:15 Message to prospects