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Some of the Nation’s Top High School Basketball Teams and Prospects are Headed to Fort Worth This Weekend
Dallas' Dynamic Prep and two dozen nationally ranked prospects are set for a 26-game Grind Session event at Nolan Catholic High School

Some of the nation’s best high school basketball teams and players are headed to Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend.
The Grind Session, a winter circuit of high school basketball events that has produced more than 3,000 collegiate and professional players, is hosting a three-day showcase at Nolan Catholic High School in Fort Worth, December 19-21.
Dallas’ Dynamic Prep (ESPN No. 2) and Florida’s Southeastern Prep Academy (ESPN No. 8) will headline a field loaded with elite talent. The national powerhouses feature 10 combined players in ESPN's Top 100 prospects ranking and will be two of 20 men’s teams competing.
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The showcase will also feature four women’s teams, including Dallas’ Legion Prep, ESPN’s No. 9 team in the country.
Here's the full list of Top 100-rated prospects playing next weekend:
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Men’s Side
- Jaxon Richardson (’26), Southeastern Prep Academy – ESPN #11, 247Sports #20, Rivals #23
- Toni Bryant (’26), Zephyrhills Christian Academy – ESPN #14, 247Sports #20, Rivals #20
- Austin Goosby (’26), Dynamic Prep – ESPN #19, 247Sports #19, Rivals #24
- Dakari Spear (26’), Dynamic Prep – ESPN #60, 247Sports #83, Rivals #81
- Joseph Hartman (26’), The Rock School – ESPN #81, 247Sports #94, Rivals #84
- Aidan Chronister (26’), The New School – 247Sports #71
- Marcus Spears, Jr. (27’), Dynamic Prep – ESPN #1, 247Sports #1, Rivals #7
- Ryan Hampton (27’), DME Academy – ESPN #6, 247Sports #7, Rivals #5
- CJ Rosser (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – ESPN #4, 247Sports #2, Rivals #1
- Obinna Ekezie (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – ESPN #5, 247Sports #3, Rivals #2
- Beckham Black (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – ESPN #9, 247Sports #19, Rivals #18
- Zion Green (27’), Mt. Zion Prep – 247Sports #29, Rivals #38
- Martay Barnes III (’27), Academy of Central Florida – ESPN #46, 247Sports #41, Rivals #46
- Griffin Starks (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – 247Sports #80, Rivals #82
- Brandon Mason, Jr. (27’), Albuquerque Prep – 247Sports #83
- Jacob Canton (27’), Mt. Zion Prep – 247Sports #90
- David Baliraine (27’), Dynamic Prep – 247Sports #98
- Marri Wesley (’27), Southeastern Prep Academy – 247Sports #100, Rivals #95
Women’s Side
- Jacy Abii (26’), Legion Prep – ESPN #9
- Kamora Pruitt (26’), Legion Prep – ESPN #38
- Rieyan Desouze (26’), Legion Prep – ESPN #44
- Jayla Constant (’26), Grind Prep – ESPN #88
- Jemini Mitchell (27’), Legion Prep – ESPN #16
- De'Andra Minor (’27), Grind Prep – ESPN #17
The action starts with seven games on Friday, continues with 11 games on Saturday, and concludes with eight games on Sunday.
Here’s the full schedule:
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 – Main Gym
- 3:00 p.m. – Zephyrhills Christian (FL) vs. The Star Alliance (ITA)
- 4:45 p.m. – Grind Prep (OK) vs. Life Prep (KS) – Women
- 6:30 p.m. – The New School (AR) vs. DME Academy (FL)
- 8:15 p.m. – iSchool (TX) vs. BV Academy (AZ)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 – Auxiliary Gym
- 3:30 p.m. – Albuquerque Prep (NM) vs. Legion Prep (TX) – Women
- 5:15 p.m. – The Rock (FL) vs. Legacy SSS (TX)
- 7:00 p.m. – Albuquerque Prep (NM) vs. Minnesota Prep (MN)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 – Main Gym
- 10:30 a.m. – Legion Prep (TX) vs. Grind Prep (OK) – Women
- 12:15 p.m. – Legacy SSS (TX) vs. Albuquerque Prep (NM)
- 2:00 p.m. – DME Academy (FL) vs. Mt. Zion Prep (MD)
- 3:45 p.m. – The Star Alliance (ITA) vs. The Rock (FL)
- 5:30 p.m. – Second Baptist (TX) vs. Southeastern Prep Academy (FL)
- 7:15 p.m. – BV Academy (AZ) vs. Zephyrhills Christian (FL)
- 9:00 p.m. – Academy of Central Florida (FL) vs. The New School (AR)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 – Auxiliary Gym
- 11:00 a.m. – Toronto Terror (ON, CAN) vs. Kingdom Collegiate (TX)
- 12:45 p.m. – Impact Academy (TX) vs. Dallas Christian Athletes (TX)
- 2:30 p.m. – Life Prep (KS) vs. Albuquerque Prep (NM) – Women
- 4:15 p.m. – Minnesota Prep (MN) vs. Xavier Academy (TX)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21 – Main Gym
- 10:00 a.m. – Albuquerque Prep (NM) vs. Grind Prep (OK) – Women
- 11:45 a.m. – Albuquerque Prep (NM) vs. The Star Alliance (ITA)
- 1:30 p.m. – Mt. Zion Prep (MD) vs. Academy of Central Florida (FL)
- 3:15 p.m. – Dynamic Prep (TX) vs. Zephyrhills Christian (FL)
- 5:00 p.m. – Southeastern Prep Academy (FL) vs. iSchool (TX)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21 – Auxiliary Gym
- 12:00 p.m. – Kingdom Collegiate (TX) vs. Impact Academy (TX)
- 1:45 p.m. – Dallas Christian Athletes (TX) vs. Toronto Terror (ON, CAN)
- 3:30 p.m. – Xavier Academy (TX) vs. The new School (AR)
Admission is $15 a day, and kids age 6 and under are free.