Grassroots Nationals-Day I Standouts

As the 2023 travel basketball season begins to wind down, a number of “National” tournaments will start popping up across the country. One of the early events is the Inaugural Grassroots Nationals, which tipped off at the Big House in Tarvaes, Florida. on Friday. The first-year event is a collaboration between several TNBA related organizations from Ohio, Houston, Florida, including the Maryland Invitational and Baylor Basketball.

Over 110 teams from 10 states across the country are participating in this event. The opening day of the event proved to be very competitive across several divisions and featured number of very talented teams and players. Below is our complete list of day I standouts.

Standout Performers

Name	Hgt/Pos	Class	City/State
Travon Graves	6’3”/WF	2025	Coco, FL
Kaleb Clark	6’4”/C	2028	Washington, DC
Olaitan Olorungdohuni	6’0”/WF	2028	Washington, DC
Ryan Rodriguez	6’0”/PF	2026	St. Cloud, FL
Troy Turner	5’9”/WF	2026	Sanford, FL
Chris Downing Jr.	4’8”/PG	2032	Canton, OH
Joshua Lang	4’6”/PG	2032	Ocoee, FL
Jack Lewis	4’11”/C	2032	Okemos, MI
Ayden Harvey	5’11”/PG	2027	Houston, TX
Richard Jackson	5’7”/SG	2028	Orlando, FL
Keith Bailey Jr.	5’11”/PG	2026	Fresno, TX
Blake Brody	4’8”/SG	2032	Orlando, FL
Zion Watson	6’0”/C	2028	St. Petersburg, FL
Jason Lewis	4’8”/PG	2032	Cleveland, OH
A. Medina	4’8”/SG	2032	Orlando, FL
Jayden Vega	4’4”/PG	2032	Avon, OH
Darius Vanegas	4’8”/PG	2932	Ocoec, FL
Bryson Seward	4’6”/PG	2031	Eustis, FL
Le’Daniel Banks	5’8”/PG	2027	Gulf Breeze, FL
Trevor Miller	5’8”/PG	2027	Orlando, FL
Erian Love	4’8”/CG	2032	Houston, TX