This past weekend, USA Basketball held their annual October mini-camp for current high school basketball players attempting to qualify for a spot on Junior Team USA next summer. The event for high-level high schoolers took place from Friday, October 6 through Sunday, October 8, with 84 bright-eyed and bushy-tailed student-athletes in attendance.
Two of those 84 were consensus five-star UNC commits Ian Jackson and Drake Powell. For the high school class of 2024, Jackson and Powell are respectively ranked #9 and #10 in the On3 Industry Average, as well as #10 and #4 in the 247Sports Composite player rankings.