FISHERS, INDIANA: The 2025 Chipotle Nationals will tip off April 2–5 at Hamilton Southeastern High School, featuring 10 elite boys High School Basketball teams and 11 McDonald’s All-Americans vying for national recognition. As first reported by Sports Illustrated, the event will air on ESPN networks, spotlighting top recruits and future college stars. Here’s a breakdown of the teams, players, and storylines dominating the recruitment landscape.
🏀 Prospects in the Spotlight
#1 Christopher Columbus (Miami, FL)
• Cameron Boozer | PF | Miami, FL | 6’9”
• 5-star, No. 2 overall – On3
• Duke commit
• Cayden Boozer | PG | Miami, FL | 6’3”
• 4-star, No. 28 – 247Sports
• Duke commit
#2 Link Academy (Branson, MO)
• Chris Cenac Jr. | C | Shreveport, LA | 6’10”
• 5-star, No. 6 – On3
• Houston commit
• Jerry Easter | CG | Toledo, OH | 6’4”
• 4-star, No. 39 – Rivals150
• USC commit
#6 Prolific Prep (Napa, CA)
• Darryn Peterson | CG | Canton, OH | 6’5”
• 5-star, No. 3 – ESPN
• Kansas commit
🏀 Under the Radar
#10 Dynamic Prep (Irving, TX)
• Jaden Toombs | C | DeSoto, TX | 6’9”
• 4-star, No. 40 – 247Sports
• SMU commit
• Jermaine O’Neal Jr. | SF | Dallas, TX | 6’7”
• Unranked | SMU commit
#4 Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, NH)
• Dwayne Aristode | SF | Netherlands | 6’7”
• 4-star – Rivals
• Arizona commit
🏀 Key Matchups and Broadcast Schedule
First Round (April 2)
• #10 Dynamic Prep vs. Montverde Academy – 6:15 p.m. ET
• #9 Wasatch Academy vs. IMG Academy – 8:00 p.m. ET
Quarterfinals (April 3)
• #6 Prolific Prep vs. #3 Long Island Lutheran – 2:00 p.m. ET (ESPN2)
• #1 Christopher Columbus vs. Wasatch/IMG winner – 8:00 p.m. ET (ESPNU)
Championship (April 5)
• 12:00 p.m. ET (ESPN)