Many in the country knew who 2009 Top player Derrick Favors was, but when he left the Carolinas in 2005 from the Inaugural Elite 75 Prep showcase with the MVP honors, many people then knew he and Elite 75 Prep showcase was for real.
2005 Showcase attendee and 2009 class MVP
There was a lot of speculations about the son of Coach Smith, former High School Coach of the great Raymond Felton. Many had heard of 2010 PG Eric Smith, but many had seen him play. It was Elite 75 Prep who invited Mr. Eric Smith up in 2005 from South Carolina to battle against some of the best, and that's exactly what he did.
2005/2006 Showcase attendee and 2010 MVP
2010 PG Noah Contrill was like the loch ness monster, until he unleashed the chains a year ago at the Elite 75 Prep Camp. Noah hit the showcase scene hard last year, making the Elite 75 Prep Showcase his final fall name making destination.
2006 Showcase attendee
2010 WF CJ Leslie, who is he and were did he come from, where the words from the Elite 75 Prep showcase last Fall. The elite 75 prep showcase was a proven coming out party for this fast and growing player. His stock rose at the camp and he has not looked back since
2006 Showcase attendee
2010 SF Mark Parker By living on the coast of North Carolina near the same twon of Dominique Wilkins in Little Washington, no one had heard of Mark Parker, until the start of 2006 Elite 75 Prep Showcase. Now almost a year later this rising player just made most all top 100 lists and All-Tournament team at the 2007 TOC Bob Gibbons Tournament
2006 Showcase attendee
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2010 WF Roscoe Smith, had been a household Maryland name from his younger days on the AAU national scene, but scouts really linked on and noticed after he dominated the Elite 75 Prep All-Star 2010 game in 2005. Now he is rising to the top of the class
2005 Showcase attendee
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Another hidden gem came to the 1st Inaugural Elite 75 Prep Middle School Girls Showcase in 2007 and exploded off the charts. 2011 Guard Jazmine Charles caught all scouting services and coaches in attendance off guard. A week later we read in the paper that she led her North Davidson Middle School Knight to an untarnished season and Middle School Championship. The rest has been history
2007 Showcase attendee 2011 Top Player
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2012 Tony Parker was the tallest and most skillfull player in the 2006 Middle School camp and left with MVP honors. Now he is one of the top players in the country and has proved that to many scouts.
2006 Middle School Showcase attendee and MVP
Alabama native 2010 SF Luke Cothron had just settled into North Carolina long enough to make a grand appearance at the 2008 Elite 75 Prep Middleclssmen Showcase. It didn't take long before he started created a NC resume and a huge name for himself in the Carolina's.
2008 Showcase attendee
This hidden gem came to the 1st Inaugural Elite 75 Prep Middle School Girls Showcase in 2007. The rest after that was history. 2011 Guard Cierra Burdick Burdick became a force in girls basketball in the area and nationally.. She became a Parade and McDonalds All-American. She now attends the University of Tennessee.