Big Showdown Recap – San Diego, CA May 2026 The G365 Big Showdown brought together strong programs across boys and girls divisions in San Diego. Below is a division-by-division recap featuring team champions, MVPs, and additional standouts. 14U Division 14U Gold Championship Recap Champion: Draygo Elite 45-44 over D1 Mexico MVP: Max Williams (Draygo Elite) Stats: 13.0 PPG | 9.3 REB | 1.0 AST Additional Standouts Dominic Garza (D1 Mexico) — 6.8 PPG | 2.5 REB | 2.3 STL Kai Alvarez (SD Sharks Elite 2031) — 9.7 PPG | 4.0 REB | 2.3 AST Leonardo Vasquez (D1 Mexico) — 7.3 PPG | 2.5 REB | 1.0 AST | 1.3 STL Levi Yi (Draygo Elite) — 11.0 PPG | 2.3 AST | 1.3 STL 14U Silver East Championship Recap Champion: Players Play 64-47 over Gamepoint Elite MVP: Noah Zettle (Players Play) Stats: 16.8 PPG | 5.3 REB | 2.5 AST Additional Standouts Benny Josephson (Players Play) Bronson Mccay (Gamepoint Elite) Jakhoa Galea’i (Oceanside’s Finest) Jayden J James (Vegas Elite Premier NV) 14U Silver West Championship Recap Champion: San Joaquin Mavericks 61-37 over SDA Young Bucs MVP: Zyde Rafiq (San Joaquin Mavericks Espinoza) Stats: 13.8 PPG | 2.3 3PM | 1.5 FTM Additional Standouts Isaac Stephenson (SDA Young Bucs) Jasper Sherman (Multilevel) Kalebe Najera (805 Future) Maxwell Thompson (Sundevils) 14U Bronze Championship Recap MVP: Paxton Tamyo (SD Sharks Premier) Stats: 9.6 PPG | 2.3 REB | 1.3 STL Additional Standouts Grant Barnard (Game Speed Stack) Griffin Cronkhite (Gamepoint Select) Jonah Reardon (SD Sharks Premier) Max Hasler (LSBA Select) 13U Division 13U Gold Championship Recap Champion: Vegas Elite Blue (NV) 48-42 over SD Soldiers MVP: Nikolay Plotnikov (Vegas Elite Blue NV) Stats: 13.8 PPG | 3.3 REB | 1.3 STL Additional Standouts Alyjah Robinson (SD Soldiers) — 14.0 PPG | 5.0 REB | +59 plus/minus Carlo Andre Baldenebro Camez (Colossal Athletics) — 15.0 PPG | 3.0 REB | 1.7 AST Maxwell Mikell (Vegas Elite Blue NV) — 10.5 PPG | 3.0 REB | 2.5 AST | 3.3 STL Rafael Mendoza (D1 Mexico Black) — 15.7 PPG | 5.7 REB | 2.7 AST | 3.0 3PM 13U Silver Championship Recap Champion: San Joaquin Mavericks 13U Litcher 64-20 over Coastal Elite MVP: Kaleb Harris (San Joaquin Mavericks Lichter) Stats: 15.0 PPG | 7.5 REB | 1.3 STL Additional Standouts Billy McMahon (Coastal Elite) Caleb Harvey (SD Soldiers) Hudson Emery (LSBA Select) Roscoe Hassoun (SD Sharks Premier) 13U Bronze Copper East Championship Recap Champion: Gamepoint 13U IE Elite 44-43 over San Joaquin Mavericks 13U Kelley MVP: Noah Conway (Gamepoint IE Elite) Stats: 15.5 PPG | 8.0 STL | 2.5 REB Additional Standouts Dylan Daniels (Coastal Elite) Jax Voorhees (Team West Coast) Josiah Ascencio (SD Sharks West 2031) Julian Lazares (San Joaquin Mavericks Kelley) 13U Bronze Copper West Championship Recap Champion: Bronco Ball 65-41 over Gamepoint Select MVP: Mason Sacco (Bronco Ball) Stats: 20.0 PPG | 11.3 REB | +77 plus/minus Additional Standouts Brody Hirsch (Gamepoint Select) Jordan Murillo (Vegas Elite Black NV) Kaden Sano (Players Play Premier) Nathaniel Mitchell (Bronco Ball) 12U Division 12U Gold Silver Championship Recap Champion: Oceanside’s Finest 57-38 over Coastal Elite MVP: Javonte Galea’i (Oceanside’s Finest) Stats: 21.0 PPG | 2.8 REB | 1.8 STL | 4.5 3PM Additional Standouts Abran Jhervis Grecia (SD Soldiers) — 11.0 PPG | 2.7 REB | 1.7 AST Kinry Castillo (Coastal Elite) — 15.8 PPG | 1.8 REB | 1.0 STL Lukas Tarle (Dime BC) — 12.0 PPG | 7.3 REB | 1.0 AST Victor Ontiveros (Colossal Athletics) — 10.0 PPG | 8.5 REB | 1.5 AST | 1.5 STL 12U Bronze Championship Recap Champion: San Joaquin Mavericks 12U Chavez 53-29 over TTM 12U MVP: Caesar Powe (San Joaquin Mavericks Chavez) Stats: 15.5 PPG | 5.8 REB | 3.0 AST | 4.0 STL Additional Standouts Liam Dimalanta (SD Sharks Select) Massimo Fiorentini (TTM) Warren Thodile III (2up2down Elite) Wyatt Pace (Players Play Elite) 11U Division 11U Gold Silver Championship Recap Champion: VEBC Gold (NV) 37-25 over Colossal Athletics MVP: Tayo Mokuolu (Vegas Elite Gold) Stats: 9.3 PPG | 1.7 REB | 1.0 STL Additional Standouts Morrison Rogan (Oceanside’s Finest) — 12.5 PPG | 3.0 REB | 1.5 3PM Myles Paull III (Colossal Athletics) Nico Mikell (Vegas Elite Gold) — 7.7 PPG | 1.7 REB | 1.0 STL Ray Zhao (Legends) — 18.0 PPG | 3.5 STL | 2.5 3PM 11U Bronze Championship Recap Champion: SD Sharks Black 49-41 over VEBC Gray (NV) MVP: Jaxon Moxer (SD Sharks Black) Additional Standouts Cannon Lenhart (Multilevel) Landon Barnhart (Players Play Black) Maxx Kocevski (Vegas Elite Gray NV) Thomas Toolen (Coastal Elite) 10U Division 10U Championship Recap Champion: Blue Chip Elite (AZ) 51-22 over All Star MVP: Mazen Gray (Blue Chip Elite AZ) Stats: 13.8 PPG | 1.8 STL | 2.3 3PM Additional Standouts Griffin Marek (Blue Chip Elite AZ) Lucas Lott (Colossal Athletics) Mateo Escobedo Hernandez (All Star) Parker Pardi (Oceanside’s Finest) 15U Division 15U Championship Recap Champion: VEBC Black (NV) 53-50 over HICE Athletics MVP: Hudson Seager (Vegas Elite Black NV) Stats: 13.5 PPG | 3.5 REB | 1.8 AST | 2.5 3PM Additional Standouts Jax Judy (HICE Athletics) Nicholas Carano (On Point) Norman Stewart (2UP2Down) Romie Reid (Colossal Athletics) 16U Division 16U Championship Recap Champion: TTM JV 49-42 over PGTEN MVP: Manuel Cabrera (TTM JV) Stats: 7.8 PPG | 3.0 REB | 1.3 AST Additional Standouts Jeremiah Jenkins (SDA Local) Jorge Garcia (TTM JV) Kailoa Yamamura-Haith (PGTEN) Luke Kober (On Point) 17U Division 17U Championship Recap Champion: Aztecas Basketball 47-44 over VEBC 16U National (NV) MVP: Noah Soltero (Aztecas Basketball) Stats: 16.5 PPG | 7.0 REB | 2.5 AST | 1.8 STL Additional Standouts Asher Brickley (YBT Elite) Max Navarro (San Diego High Flyerz) River Diaz (Aztecas Basketball) Tyshawn Brown (Vegas Elite 16u National NV) Girls High School Division Girls HS Championship Recap Champion: WNP 14U 37-22 over Play Our Dues MVP: Braelynne Louis-Adams (Why Not Premier 15u EYCL) Stats: 10.0 PPG | 3.0 REB | +16 plus/minus Additional Standouts Alexis Owalla (Play Our Dues) Brooklyn Espinoza (Dizzy Squad) Chancess Horn (Why Not Premier 17u EYCL) Kiera O’Connell (WNP 14u) Girls Middle School Division Girls MS Championship Recap Champion: WNP 13U 28-15 over Dizzy Squad MVP: Emily Spangenberg (Top Flight Elite Norcal) Stats: 7.8 PPG | 1.0 REB | 0.8 3PM Additional Standouts Jade Shearer (WNP 13u) Masiofo Levu (Oceanside’s Finest) Psyche Zhang (WNP 12u) Yahdai Martinez (D1 Mexico)
