Garden Grove, CA – This weekend Dinos Trigonis hosts his annual Pangos Sweet 16 Tournament at The Maps Sports Facility. The event features approximately 96 teams in 5 divisions from the age groups of 17u to 15u, with the 17u Invitational Division being the top division. This article takes a look at the teams from Central and Northern California that will be participating in the event, as well as their top players for coaches and scouts to keep an eye on. 

17u Invitational Division: 

Clutch Elite 2024 National:

  • 2025 6’2 Jaylen Valdez
  • 2024 6’7 Judah Flores
  • 2024 6’1 Juleean Alias

Play Hard Play Smart:

  • 2024 6’2 Jeremiah Butler
  • 2024 6’7 Jacob Gilchrist 
  • 2025 6’6 Taylen Goodman
  • 2025 6’2 Shamarr Jones
  • 2025 6’2 Jace Thompson 

17u Platinum Division: 

Hoop Phene Elite 

  • 2025 6’3 Elijah Wade

16u Select Division: 

Clutch Elite 2025 National 

  • 2025 6’6 Danny Panda 
  • 2025 5’11 Rashawn Inglemon
  • 2024 6’7 Bryce Buchanan 

Play Hard Play Smart

  • 2025 6’6 Jonah Gilchrist
  • 2025 6’2 Devon Banks
  • 2025 6’2 Adrian Devenecia

Fresno Wildcats Elite

  • 2025 6’2 Abram Potts
  • 2025 6’7 Micah Cole 
  • 2024 Va’Ron Mitchell
  • 2025 5’11 Silas Rodriguez
  • 2025 6’ Dereon King

Team Rampage National 16u

  • 2025 6’4 Johnnie Jones
  • 2026 5’10 Ahmari Otis

Hoop Phene Elite 

  • 2027 5’11 Eddie Ramey 

15u Gold Division

Play Hard Play Smart

  • 2026 6’5 Jaden Goodman
  • 2026 6’3 Damarcus Cobb Jr. 
  • 2026 6’3 Solomon Hillman
  • 2026 5’10 Ian Engh 

EBO Fresno

  • 2026 6’7 Parker Spees
  • 2026 6’1 Ja’Vance Coleman
  • 2026 6’8 Jackson Scarborough 
  • 2026 6’2 Aidan Beechler 

Go to the following link to find game times for each team listed above. 

https://www.fullctpress.net/23-swt-16-summer-brackets.html

There is a lot of quality talent in the Central and NorCal areas that would help programs at the next level and this is a good chance to catch these teams and players under one roof.