BrazilCBI U17 in Curitiba: Paulistano Go Back-to-Back and New Names Join Our Radar
October 8, 2026

CBI U17 in Curitiba: Paulistano Go Back-to-Back and New Names Join Our Radar

Remote scouting report — our team followed the final stage game by game from a distance. The final stage of the Brazilian CBI U17 Championship, held in Curitiba, introduced several…
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BrazilLatin Prospects Makes Things Happen: Davih Alves Competes with Dubai Basketball in Tenerife
October 2, 2026

Latin Prospects Makes Things Happen: Davih Alves Competes with Dubai Basketball in Tenerife

Davih Alves, the #1-ranked prospect in the LATIN PROSPECTS 2012 class, is currently in Tenerife, Spain, competing with Dubai Basketball at the XXVIII Villa de La Orotava International U16 Tournament.…
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ARGENTINAFelipe Sánchez Called Up to Argentina’s U15 Regional Development Camp
September 30, 2026

Felipe Sánchez Called Up to Argentina’s U15 Regional Development Camp

Felipe Sánchez, from Club Atlético Quilmes of Mar del Plata, has been called up to the U15 Men's Regional Development Camp organized by the Argentine Basketball Confederation (CAB). The camp…
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ARGENTINABrazilPietro Melo Named MVP, Pedro Amadei Also Shines, Luka García Joins 2009 Ranking
September 16, 2026

Pietro Melo Named MVP, Pedro Amadei Also Shines, Luka García Joins 2009 Ranking

Last weekend, LATIN PROSPECTS followed several of our ranked players, as well as other prospects who are showing enough potential to soon enter our rankings, across two major events. First,…
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ARGENTINAArgentine U13 Championship Final Four Adds Two New Names to the Ranking
September 9, 2026

Argentine U13 Championship Final Four Adds Two New Names to the Ranking

The final four of the Argentine U13 Championship adds two prospects to our ranking, while giving us several others to continue monitoring closely. First, Tomas Spadaletti (#10, Santa Fe), a…
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Brazil13 Prospects to Watch from the CBI U15 Tournament in Guarapari
September 3, 2026

13 Prospects to Watch from the CBI U15 Tournament in Guarapari

This past weekend, the CBI U15 Qualifying Tournament in Guarapari, Espírito Santo, Brasil concluded, producing two convincing winners in the finals: in Group A, Corinthians defeated Santo André, while in…
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BrazilDavi Rizzo Crivari Joins the Latin Prospects 2009 Ranking
August 31, 2026

Davi Rizzo Crivari Joins the Latin Prospects 2009 Ranking

Latin Prospects adds a new name to the 2009 class ranking: Davi Rizzo Crivari, a 1.94 m wing from Hípica (Brazil), who has been turning heads with a strong first-half…
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UncategorizedArgentine U13 Federation Tournament — Córdoba 2026
August 24, 2026

Argentine U13 Federation Tournament — Córdoba 2026

Another round of the Argentine Federation Tournament in the U13 category took place in Córdoba last weekend, and Latin Prospects was on site through our scouts. After analyzing the tournament,…
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ARGENTINABrazilmexico4 Latin Prospects Invited and Confirmed for the 2026 NBA Basketball Without Borders Camp
August 18, 2026

4 Latin Prospects Invited and Confirmed for the 2026 NBA Basketball Without Borders Camp

Four prospects identified and followed by Latin Prospects have been invited and confirmed for the 2026 NBA Basketball Without Borders Camp, which will take place from August 26–29 at the…
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ARGENTINA5 New Players Join the Latin Prospects 2011 Ranking
August 13, 2026

5 New Players Join the Latin Prospects 2011 Ranking

Latin Prospects continues to expand its coverage of the top young talent across the region, and this time the spotlight falls on Argentina. Five new names have been added to…
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CARIBBEAN GAMESPuerto Rico Crowned Central American and Caribbean Games Champions: Full Tournament Scouting Report
August 4, 2026

Puerto Rico Crowned Central American and Caribbean Games Champions: Full Tournament Scouting Report

Puerto Rico defeated the Dominican Republic in a hard-fought championship game to claim the tournament title. Led by a phenomenal 25-point, 9-assist performance from Felipe Quiñones, Puerto Rico pulled away…
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ARGENTINABrazilLatin American Prospects Shine at the NBA Academy Games
July 17, 2026

Latin American Prospects Shine at the NBA Academy Games

The recently concluded NBA Academy Games served as a premier showcase for international youth basketball, drawing extensive attention from NBA scouts and NCAA Division I coaching staffs. Among the global…
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ARGENTINABrazilAfter an outstanding performance in the championship game, the point guard has solidified his place among the top prospects in our 2007 rankings.
July 13, 2026

After an outstanding performance in the championship game, the point guard has solidified his place among the top prospects in our 2007 rankings.

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USAJoaquin Taboada, following an outstanding performance in the FIBA qualifying windows against Cuba where He scores 27 points in 27 minutes . He continues to climb in our 2007 prospects rankings.
July 9, 2026

Joaquin Taboada, following an outstanding performance in the FIBA qualifying windows against Cuba where He scores 27 points in 27 minutes . He continues to climb in our 2007 prospects rankings.

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VenezuelaVenezuela – FIBA U17 World Cup Turkey 2026
June 30, 2026

Venezuela – FIBA U17 World Cup Turkey 2026

Venezuela's prospects were clearly outmatched by Serbia and, to a lesser extent, by Côte d'Ivoire in their first two games of the U17 World Cup in Istanbul. Both contests shared…
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VenezuelaLATIN PROSPECTS HAS EYES ON ISTANBUL: FIBA U17 WORLD CUP 2026 TIPS OFF TODAY
June 27, 2026

LATIN PROSPECTS HAS EYES ON ISTANBUL: FIBA U17 WORLD CUP 2026 TIPS OFF TODAY

The FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2026 kicks off today in Istanbul, Turkey, and Latin Prospects will be closely following the action — with a special focus on Venezuela. The…
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BrazilPEDRO PASTRE COMMITS TO GEORGETOWN, EARNS SENIOR BRAZIL CALL-UP, AND CLIMBS TO #6 IN LATIN PROSPECTS RANKING
June 20, 2026

PEDRO PASTRE COMMITS TO GEORGETOWN, EARNS SENIOR BRAZIL CALL-UP, AND CLIMBS TO #6 IN LATIN PROSPECTS RANKING

Brazilian wing Pedro Pastre continues to build one of the most impressive trajectories among Latin American prospects. In a landmark stretch for the 19-year-old from Curitiba, Pastre has officially committed…
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ARGENTINAScouting the PFD: Latin Prospects Tracks Top Talent at CAB’s Federal Development Campus in Peñarol
June 13, 2026

Scouting the PFD: Latin Prospects Tracks Top Talent at CAB’s Federal Development Campus in Peñarol

MAR DEL PLATA, ARGENTINA — The Latin Prospects scouting network continues its extensive search for elite youth talent across South America. Our team was recently present courtside at Club Atlético…
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new entriesJune Rankings Update: Five International Prospects Climbing the Board
June 5, 2026

June Rankings Update: Five International Prospects Climbing the Board

Following the latest evaluation window into June, the Latin Prospects scouting department has processed significant movements within its international database. Recent standout performances in regional tournaments and youth leagues have…
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new entriesNEW PLAYERS IN MAY RANKING 2026
May 25, 2026

NEW PLAYERS IN MAY RANKING 2026

The international scouting board has shifted once again. As the month of May comes to a close, our talent identification database has officially been updated with several new intriguing prospects…
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new entriesMEXICO ON THE RADAR: NEW 2011 ENTRIES
May 18, 2026

MEXICO ON THE RADAR: NEW 2011 ENTRIES

Our scouting network continues to expand. After thoroughly evaluating the talent at the Minicopa in Tijuana, Baja California, we are officially adding a strong group of Mexican prospects to our…
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Rankings PreviewLatin Prospects Ranking Preview: Key New Entries and Prospects on the Rise Ahead of May 10th Update
May 8, 2026

Latin Prospects Ranking Preview: Key New Entries and Prospects on the Rise Ahead of May 10th Update

As the basketball season intensifies across South America, our scouting department has finalized the evaluation process for the upcoming monthly ranking update. While the official list will be released this…
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BrazilEduardo Klafke joins the 2005 ranking and pushes to break into the top 5.
May 1, 2026

Eduardo Klafke joins the 2005 ranking and pushes to break into the top 5.

Eduardo Klafke, who spent the last two seasons at Ole Miss, has signed to join the Butler men's basketball program for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Klafke, a 6-5 guard, saw…
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VenezuelaJorjan Flores joins to the Ranking 2006.
April 27, 2026

Jorjan Flores joins to the Ranking 2006.

Venezolonian Shooting Guard. Averaging nearly 10 minutes per game in NCAA Division II in the Eastern Conference Athletic College, with an average of 2 points per game as a freshman.…
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BrazilBrazil Prospects at Albert Schweitzer Tournament April 2026, Mannhein 04/11/2026
April 17, 2026

Brazil Prospects at Albert Schweitzer Tournament April 2026, Mannhein 04/11/2026

The squad crushed it in Germany! It’s a bronze medal for Brazil 🇧🇷 at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament, a sort of “mini-World Cup” for the category! 🥉 Following their U-17…
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ARGENTINANCAA . Argentinian prospects committed, 04/12/2026
April 17, 2026

NCAA . Argentinian prospects committed, 04/12/2026

NCAA On one hand, Argentine prospect Felipe Minzer, ranked #3 by LatinProspects.com (YEAR 2007), leaves The Academy of Central Florida and heads toward a new challenge this year. His destination…
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BrazilRenán Loureiro is raising in ranking 2010, 04/11/2026
April 17, 2026

Renán Loureiro is raising in ranking 2010, 04/11/2026

The point guard from Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, who showed great performance in the Brasileirão in November 2025, was signed by São Paulo F.C. After the club decided not to…
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ARGENTINAMar del PlataPROSPECTS RECRUITMENT, 04/09/2026
April 17, 2026

PROSPECTS RECRUITMENT, 04/09/2026

Peñarol de Mar del Plata continues its recruitment process. During his adaptation period, Córdoba-born point guard Joaquín Bulchi has arrived and is already standing out early on, delivering strong performances…
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Dominican RepublicDominican prospect Yaxel Ledenborg, 04/06/2026
April 17, 2026

Dominican prospect Yaxel Ledenborg, 04/06/2026

Dominican player Yaxel Lendeborg (nicknamed the "Dominican LeBron") is starring for Michigan in the 2026 NCAA Final Four and advancing to the championship game against UConn. As a star forward/guard…
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BrazilEspañaBrenno Harnbaker Real madrid, 04/01/2026
April 17, 2026

Brenno Harnbaker Real madrid, 04/01/2026

Real Madrid have made a move for the future by securing the arrival of Brenno Harnbaker, “Brenninho,” one of the most promising players in South American youth basketball. Born in…
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ARGENTINAFEBAMBA YOUTH LEAGUE KICKS OFF
March 21, 2026

FEBAMBA YOUTH LEAGUE KICKS OFF

The start of the FEBAMBA youth leagues marks one of the most important moments in the Argentine basketball calendar. With participation from top clubs and academies in the Buenos Aires…
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CHILEHIGH-PERFORMANCE PLAN CALL-UP (2010–2012)
March 20, 2026

HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLAN CALL-UP (2010–2012)

MARCH 01, 2026 – Chile The Chilean Basketball Federation continues to strengthen its long-term development strategy through the High-Performance Plan, with new call-ups across the 2010, 2011, and 2012 age…
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ARGENTINASUPER 4 MAR DEL PLATA
February 23, 2026

SUPER 4 MAR DEL PLATA

The tournament held over a weekend has allowed us to observe, take notes, and confirm data. There have been clear standouts in our follow-up. 2013 – Juan Martín Rua, from…
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