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Thursday / December 26.
  • Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey, Ian Jackson, Jaiden Glover to headline The Battle at Rutgers

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    The next generation of basketball stars is converging on New Jersey as Gold Level Sports & Entertainment presents “The Battle” – an elite high school basketball event set for December 29th at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

    This highly anticipated event will bring together the nation’s top high school basketball teams and prospects for a day of intense competition and unparalleled talent. “The Battle” is designed to provide a platform for young athletes to showcase their skills and abilities in front of college scouts, coaches, and basketball enthusiasts from across the country. With a lineup of elite teams and players, this event promises to be a thrilling display of athleticism, teamwork, and raw talent.

    “This is an exciting era for basketball in the Garden State, and we’re here to provide players with a national stage to showcase their extraordinary talents” said Darren Duncan, CEO Gold Level Sports & Entertainment

    The Battle is not just a basketball event; it is an opportunity for young athletes to shine and make their mark in the world of high school basketball. With the support of dedicated fans and the presence of influential scouts and coaches, this event will undoubtedly be a stepping stone for these talented individuals on their journey to success.

    WHO: Game Schedule

    2:00pm Game 1: Richwood High School (IL) vs College Achieve Public School (NJ)

    3:30pm Game 2: Hudson Catholic (NJ) vs Patrick School (NJ)
    5:00pm Game 3: Overtime Elite RWE (GA) vs Our Savior Lutheran (NY)
    6:30pm Game 4: Don Bosco Prep (NJ) vs Cardinal Hayes (NY)

    8:00pm Game 5: Camden High School (NJ) vs McEachern (GA)

    Nationally Ranked High School Players

    #2 Dylan Harper (Don Bosco Prep) Class of 2024
    #3 Airious “Ace” Bailey (McEachern) Class of 2024

    #10 Ian Jackson (Our Savior Lutheran) Class of 2024

    #19 Karter Knox (OTE) Class of 2024#24  

    #24 Billy Richmond (Camden) Class of 2024

    #25  Tahaad Pettiford (Hudson Catholic) Class of 2024

    #33 Keiner Asprilla (Don Bosco Prep) Class of 2026

    #52 Elijah Moore (Our Savior Lutheran) Class of 2024

    #59 Jaiden Glover (Patrick School) Class of 2024

    • ##  Naas Hart (CAPS) Class of 2025
    • ##  Lathan Somerville (Richwood) Class of 2024
    WHEN: Friday, December 29, 2023

    Tip Off at 2:00 pm, Doors Open: 1:00 pm

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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