Name: Zion Unarse

Team: 15U Male

Position: Guard

Age: 15

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 7 years

School Attending This Fall: Calvin Christian School

Basketball Club: Attack

 

Favourite Player & Team: Lebron James Lakers

Summer Goals: To continue playing in AAU tournament and improve as a player

Basketball Aspirations: Play pro

Fondest Basketball Memory: Winning championship every year in my club team

Biggest Basketball Influence: Dad

After High School, I Plan To: To continue to play and hope to play Division 1 in the States

When Basketball Career is Over: Businessman



Name: Istvan Reid

Team: 15U Male

Position: Forward

Age: 14

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 4 years

School Attending This Fall: Grant Park High School

Basketball Club: Jr. Bisons

 

Favourite Player & Team: Lebron James on the Los Angeles Lakers 

Summer Goals: To win a gold medal at nationals and get better 

Basketball Aspirations: To play for Team Canada

Fondest Basketball Memory: Going to 16u team Canada trying camp

Biggest Basketball Influence: My coaches 

After High School, I Plan To: To play for a university team 

When Basketball Career is Over: Undecided



Name: Tamir Zeid

Team: 15U Male

Position: Guard

Age: 14

Hometown: Winnipeg 

 

Years in Basketball: 4 years

School Attending This Fall: St. Paul’s high school

Basketball Club:

 

Favourite Player & Team: Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis is my favourite player

Summer Goals: To get better at basketball

Basketball Aspirations: I would like to get better with my finishing 

Fondest Basketball Memory: Winning my school championship 

Biggest Basketball Influence: My brothers

After High School, I Plan To: Become a lawyer 

When Basketball Career is Over: Become a Lawyer 



Name: Bruno Van Bewer 

Team: 15U Male

Position: Forward

Age: 15

Hometown: Winnipeg 

 

Years in Basketball: 7 years

School Attending This Fall: Collège Louis-Riel

Basketball Club: 204 Elite 

 

Favourite Player & Team: Paul George; Miami Heat

Summer Goals: To transition to a shooting guard 

Basketball Aspirations: To play college basketball

Fondest Basketball Memory: Making the 16u team that will represent Team Manitoba at the North American Indigenous Games 

Biggest Basketball Influence: Dan Becker

After High School, I Plan To: Go to college

When Basketball Career is Over: Become a doctor 



Name
: Lucas Pujante

Team: 15U Male

Position: Guard

Age: 14

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 7 years

School Attending This Fall: Dakota Collegiate

Basketball Club: Summit

 

Favourite Player & Team: Kyrie Irving and Lakers

Summer Goals: To improve as a basketball player and win a championship with Toba  

Basketball Aspirations: To play professional basketball

Fondest Basketball Memory: Winning club provincials 

Biggest Basketball Influence: My dad

After High School, I Plan To: Play basketball for a prep or university 

When Basketball Career is Over: Travel the world



Name: Michael Kallon

Team: 15U Male

Position: Forward

Age: 15

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 4 years

School Attending This Fall: River East Collegiate

Basketball Club: 204 Elite

 

Favourite Player & Team: Scottie Barnes, Toronto Raptors

Summer Goals: Improve my jump shot and become a better playmaker

Basketball Aspirations: My dream is to become the best player I can possibly be.

Fondest Basketball Memory: Sinking two game-winning free throws in my high school game

Biggest Basketball Influence: Kobe Bryant

After High School, I Plan To: I would like to play basketball for a college/university 

When Basketball Career is Over: Become a basketball coach and teach kids all the skills and tactics I learned.



Name: Terry Ogbeide

Team: 15U Male

Position: Forward

Age: 14

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 2 years

School Attending This Fall: Valley Gardens Middle School

Basketball Club: Manitoba Magic basketball Club

 

Favourite Player & Team: Lebron Jame        Golden State Warriors

Summer Goals: To be the best in teams

Basketball Aspirations: To be one of the best players in the world

Fondest Basketball Memory: Drafted as an NBA player

Biggest Basketball Influence: My Family, my Dad

After High School, I Plan To: I want to be an NBA player

When Basketball Career is Over: Basketball Coaching 



Name: Joaquin Ong 

Team: 15U Male

Position: Guard

Age: 15

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 9 years

School Attending This Fall: St Pauls

Basketball Club: 204 Elite 

 

Favourite Player & Team: Darius Garland, Boston Celtics 

Summer Goals:  for summer, I’d like to get stronger physically and mentally, be able to dunk consistently, work on range for shooting

Basketball Aspirations: I hope to be able to get a scholarship and play university basketball 

Fondest Basketball Memory: Down two and hitting a buzzer beater to force OT

Biggest Basketball Influence: Lebron James

After High School, I Plan To: Play university  basketball

When Basketball Career is Over: Start my own business



Name: Ose Okhiria

Team: 15U Male

Position: Forward

Age: 13

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 2 years

School Attending This Fall: Vincent Massey Collegiate

Basketball Club: 204 Elite

 

Favourite Player & Team: Shaky O'neil and Team Grizzles

Summer Goals: 1) to shoot better, 2)to improve on rebound 3) to make  7 out of 10 3-pointers

Basketball Aspirations: To be a professional basketball player

Fondest Basketball Memory: Winning the Spring Showdown championship in Minneapolis

Biggest Basketball Influence: Michael Jordan 

After High School, I Plan To: Play university basketball

When Basketball Career is Over: Basketball coach



Name: TJ Mabilangan

Team: 15U Male

Position: Guard

Age: 15

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 7 years

School Attending This Fall: Garden City Collegiate

Basketball Club:

 

Favourite Player & Team: Lebron James and LA Lakers

Summer Goals: Improve as a player, to get stronger

Basketball Aspirations: Get a basketball scholarship 

Fondest Basketball Memory: Winning the grade 9 provincials for our school, making history first-time provincial champs for grade 9. 

Biggest Basketball Influence: Lebron James, my Mom and Dad and uncle Donny

After High School, I Plan To: Play d1 university 

When Basketball Career is Over: Get a university/college degree in math, and travel  



Name: Daniel Rom

Team: 15U Male

Position: Guard

Age: 13

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 7 years

School Attending This Fall: Dakota Collegiate

Basketball Club: 204 Elite

 

Favourite Player & Team: Nikola Jokic/ Denver Nuggets

Summer Goals: To improve my physique and defense.

Basketball Aspirations: I aspire to play basketball at a professional level.

Fondest Basketball Memory: Making the provincial team.

Biggest Basketball Influence: My mom.

After High School, I Plan To: Play university basketball.

When Basketball Career is Over: I don't know what I want to do yet.



Name: Jacob Medina

Team: 15U Male

Position: Guard

Age: 15

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 10 years

School Attending This Fall: Sisler High School

Basketball Club: Summit Basketball

 

Favourite Player & Team: Stephen Curry & Golden State Warriors

Summer Goals: To improve my ball handling

Basketball Aspirations: To play professional like d1 basketball

Fondest Basketball Memory: Winning the 2023 club championship.

Biggest Basketball Influence: My dad 

After High School, I Plan To: Go to university and continue playing basketball

When Basketball Career is Over: I would like to become an engineer.



Name: Udo Okolue

Team: 15U Male

Position: Forward

Age: 14

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 7 years

School Attending This Fall: Springs Christian Academy

Basketball Club: Summit

 

Favourite Player & Team: Lebron & Lakers

Summer Goals: Improve my shooting.

Basketball Aspirations: Get a scholarship

Fondest Basketball Memory: Scoring 43 points last year against holy ghost in the st.Pauls tournament. 

Biggest Basketball Influence: Coach

After High School, I Plan To: Go to uni

When Basketball Career is Over: Start a business



Name: Liam Jaro

Team: 15U Male

Position: Guard

Age: 15

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 6 years

School Attending This Fall: Miles MacDonnell

Basketball Club: 204 Elite

 

Favourite Player & Team: Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics

Summer Goals: To become a better basketball player

Basketball Aspirations: To make it to a college level

Fondest Basketball Memory: Winning AAU championship

Biggest Basketball Influence: My brother 

After High School, I Plan To: Continue playing basketball

When Basketball Career is Over: Teach people how to play 




Name:
Settimo Yugu

Team: 15U Male

Position: Forward

Age: 14

Hometown: Winnipeg

 

Years in Basketball: 11 years

School Attending This Fall: Kildonan East Collegiate

Basketball Club: Attack Basketball

 

Favourite Player & Team: Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum, and Boston Celtics

Summer Goals: To become a better defender

Basketball Aspirations: To play High- Level basketball after high-school

Fondest Basketball Memory: Getting invited to the U16 Team Canada Tryouts

Biggest Basketball Influence: My dad and Uncle

After High School, I Plan To: Go to a Divison 1 school to play basketball

When Basketball Career is Over: Become a basketball coach


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