PrepChamps recently became the official recruiting partner of the 2008 Texas High School Basketball Jamboree. This 6th annual event will be held on November 28-29 in Houston, Texas at the gym at Strake Jesuit College Preparatory. This year’s event features features some of the top players and teams from the Texas and Louisiana area. Past participants include current NBA players such as Glen “Big Baby” Davis, Daniel Gibson and D.J. Augustine.

Talent

Some exciting players to watch this year include:

• 6′7″ Tim Frazier (Class of 2009, committed to Penn State)
• 6′2″ Mike Davis (Class of 2009, committed to Texas Tech)
• 5′10″ Blake Jolivette (Class of 2009, committed to American University)
• 6′2″ Mark Brooks (Class of 2009, undecided)
• 6′0″ John Caleb Sanders (Class of 2010, committed to Liberty)
• 5′10″ Phil Pressy (Class of 2010, undecided)
• 6′7″ LeBryan Nash (Class of 2011, undecided)

Schedule

Tickets are $10/day. See below for the full schedule:

Friday, Nov. 28, 2008

12:00 pm    Austin LBJ Tigers                      vs        Westbury Christian Wildcats
1:30 p.m    North Forest Bulldogs                vs.       Houston St. John’s Mavericks
3:00 p.m.   Second Baptist Eagles                vs.       Dallas Kimball Knights
4:30 p.m.   Louisiana Istrouma Indians        vs.       Dallas Pinkston Vikings
6:00 p.m.   Lancaster Tigers                        vs.      St. Thomas Eagles
7:30 p.m.   Dallas Lincoln Tigers                  vs.      Spring Westfield Mustangs
9:00 p.m.   Episcopal School of Dallas Eagles  vs.     Houston Bellaire Cardinals

Sat., Nov. 29, 2008

10:30 am    North Forest Bulldogs              vs     HCYA Warriors
12:00 p.m   Second Baptist Eagles              vs.    Austin LBJ Tigers
1:30 p.m.   Westbury Christian Wildcats     vs.    Louisiana Istrouma Indians
3:00 p.m.   Port Arthur Memorial Titans     vs.    Dallas Pinkston Vikings
4:30 pm     St. Thomas Eagles                    vs        Episcopal School of Dallas Eagles
6:00 p.m.   Strake Jesuit Crusaders            vs.      Louisiana Glen Oaks Panthers
7:30 p.m.   Houston Bellaire Cardinals       vs       Dallas Lincoln Tigers
9:00 p.m.   Houston Wheatley Wildcats      vs       Lancaster Tigers

Location

8900 Bellaire Blvd Houston, TX 77036-4610 US

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If you’re in the Houston area, we hope you get a chance to check out this year’s Texas High School Basketball Jamboree and watch some great players and teams compete. You can check out the official tournament website here.

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