Playing the best teams and beating the best teams is a great feeling. Andrej went from unranked to McDonald's All-American in a little more than a year. Cayden and Cameron aspire to become NBA players like their father, with Cameron tipped to be the top recruit of the 2025 recruiting class. Their father was a star at Duke, it is impossible to miss Camerons name and not surprisingly Jon Scheyer and the Blue Devils have been involved as much as they can be at this early juncture. 24 overall on the 2025 ESPN 25) were among the first three prospects in their class to receive an offer from first-year. He has a natural feel for the game, with a solid jumper and nice touch around the rim when getting downhill. You may have seen them before. Just those unofficials - Florida and Florida State. c3M9J3ZpZGVvLWFkLXdyYXBwZXInPgo8c2NyaXB0IGFzeW5jIHNyYz0nLy9j At the Hoophall Classic two weekends ago, Cameron led a thrilling fourth-quarter comeback against Bronny James and Sierra Canyon, finishing with 18 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals in the win. These guys arent just talented and highly ranked, they are driven to succeed and compete. Knowing that even when there are ups and downs there is always going to be somebody there to guide me. "I'm probably the most energetic person after every time he scores. Father: Ron Harper 15-year NBA career, five-time NBA champion. Maybe the most impressive part of Cameron's game is his consistent outside shooting in a pick-and-pop situation or taking players off the dribble in a guard-big switch. . aWdodD0nMCcgc3JjPSdodHRwczovL3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNv Hes going to be a pro, McDaniel said of Cameron Boozer. ZW4tYm9vemVyIgogIH0pOwogIChmdW5jdGlvbigpIHsKICAgIHZhciBzID0g Cameron and Cayden Boozer are highly-rated high school players in the class of 2025. But fair or not, the comparisons will always be there and the Boozers choose to focus on the advantages of having father who played at the level they are hoping to reach and a mother who has seen it all. Cameron Boozer is a 6-9, 215-pound Power Forward from Miami, FL. Add Stats. It's the first state championship in school history for Columbus. Cameron and Cayden's father, former NBA player Carlos Boozer, was in attendance sitting baseline and taking in the action, but with the Los Angeles Lakers playing the Houston Rockets at home. Father: Jason Richardson 14-year NBA career, fifth overall pick in 2001 NBA Draft. Kiyan currently has early offers from Syracuse, Memphis and George Mason. Cayden and Cameron Boozer, the twin sons of Duke basketball legend and two-time NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer, were the first 2025 recruits to land offers from first-year Blue Devil head coach. I guess I really started to blow up in, like, eighth grade. face Bronny, Bryce and Sierra Canyon, with both dads sitting courtside. Heres what recruiting analyst Travis Graf said about the Dynamic Duo: While having top recruiting classes is nothing new to Duke fans, theres potential for the Blue Devils 2025 class to be one of their best of all-time on paper. The freshmen have already scored early offers from both Miami and FIU. We took a visit to Florida. In the same article, Cooper Flagg, rated #3 currently in the class of 2025, is quoted as saying Duke is his dream school, for sure.. After Boozer's free throw gave Columbus (28-2) the lead, Dr. Phillips' Riley Kugel missed a potential game-winning shot at the buzzer. Great athletes on the other side. Cayden Boozer finished with 9 points, and Malik Abdullahi finished with 7 points. There's definitely more of a target on our backs. So something like that, I know where he wants the ball, I know where his spots are. CAMERON BOOZER: Right now, were just wide open. Whatever is next, the Boozers have already captured the attention of basketball fans and its going to be a lot of fun to see how they develop over the next few years. So I feel like the connection we've made with our teammates has helped us just play well this whole season," said Cayden Boozer. LAKELAND Colonials Cinderella run through the Class 7A playoffs came to a screeching halt on Friday at RP Funding Center. 24 in the Rivals150. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our, 10-time state champ OCP leads 6 Orlando area teams to FHSAA basketball tourney. So I feel like it makes it easier for me to be a point guard and get him the ball," said Cayden Boozer. Not only are they. The son of former NBA All-Star and Duke star Carlos Boozer, Cameron is a highly skilled frontcourt player who has all of the tools you would want from a modern power forward. BOOOOOOZ Cameron Boozer October Minicamp pic.twitter.com/OOd6x8zjae. The Grenadiers trailed by 13 points at the end of the first quarter. Twins Cameron and Cayden Boozer, sons of former Duke forward and two-time NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer, are among the 58 players here competing in front of media members and NBA scouts. The two attend Christopher Columbus High in Miami, Florida. L3NiLnNjb3JlY2FyZHJlc2VhcmNoLmNvbS9wP2MxPTImYzI9NzI0MTQ2OSZj bnQuZ2V0RWxlbWVudHNCeVRhZ05hbWUoInNjcmlwdCIpWzBdOyBzLmFzeW5j And this game is going to be very different from other Duke and UNC games. Cameron Boozer and Cayden Boozer may not turn 16 until July, but the sophomore sons of Carlos Boozer at Miami (Fla.) Christopher Columbus are already turning heads. It was probably a little harder for him back then. 24 in the Rivals150.. Father: Carlos Boozer 13-year NBA career, two-time NBA All-Star. The Explorers pulled their starters late in the third quarter. RIVALS: Will you guys consider the G-League or Overtime Elite or any pro options? OwogICAgZWwucGFyZW50Tm9kZS5pbnNlcnRCZWZvcmUocywgZWwpOwogIH0p VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl Cameron and Cayden Boozer just celebrated their 15th birthday two weeks ago, yet they speak with the wisdom well beyond their years of the recruiting crucible they're about to fully experience.. "He's been at the highest level, so I'm just going to learn as much as I can and hopefully be there one day myself. A 6-foot-9 power forward with skill and strength reminiscent of his father, Cameron has firmly established himself as the top player in the sophomore class and hes possibly the top player in the country regardless of class. Hes been through this process so I can always go to him for advice.. The Explorers were led by freshman forward Cameron Boozer - Cayden's twin brother - who finished with 17 points and 8 rebounds. His twin brother, Cameron, is several inches taller at 6-foot-8 and plays more of the wing/forward position. Martin (Houston Rockets), Kenyon Martin's son, shared the court at Sierra Canyon, with both dads watching from the sideline each game. Through all the hype, criticism, popularity and fanfare, Bronny and Bryce have found ways to progress as basketball players. Connections Carlos Boozer Father Former NBA All-Star forward and Duke Blue Devils forward Cameron Boozer Brother Forward in the 2025 class. Cameron is well-entrenched as the No. If youre a basketball fan, the Boozer last name should sound familiar. Jason said in an Instagram post after the game. the best high school basketball player in the country, regardless of class. Although they are fraternal twins, their offer sheets are almost identical and while neither has provided a timeline for any decision, offers from Miami, Michigan and their fathers alma mater, Duke, are all on the table. 2nd Grade = 2033 . "Me and LeBron met 20 years ago, so for us to be here full circle, watching Bronny, Bryce and Kiyan on the court is special, and the legacy continues," Carmelo told ESPN's Malika Andrews during the game. Cameron struggled to get things going offensively but he oozes potential. Cameron and Cayden Boozer just celebrated their 15th birthday two weeks ago, yet they speak with the wisdom well beyond their years of the recruiting crucible they're about to fully experience. All content Copyright 2000 - 2023 WSVN-TV. Florida commit Denzel Aberdeen also finished with 17 points and hit the game-tying 3-pointer to knot the game at 44-44 with 13 seconds to play. bS9ucy5odG1sP2lkPUdUTS1NRjZQWFhDJmFtcDtndG1fYXV0aD1LaEg2aGVD b3NjcmlwdD4KPCEtLSBFbmQgY29tU2NvcmUgVGFnIC0tPgoKCg==, Enjoying Basketball Recruiting? Jase and Jaxon are playing varsity for Bishop Gorman High School (Las Vegas). No other player had more than 4 points for Colonial. Basically, just one to Florida and then we went to Florida State for a team camp and looked around. But you know how that goes. FORT MYERS, Fla - The well-earned hype surrounding Cameron and Cayden Boozer continues to build, as the twins play their sophomore season at Miami's Christopher Columbus High School. Cayden comes in at #24. I feel like we have a good connection with the coaches now, though, They come to practices and we check in with them every now and then. We both push each a lot to be the best player we can be and the best person we can possibly be off the court as well, said Cayden. Two of the top high school players in the country faced off Wednesday evening as D.J. ewogICAgYzE6ICIyIiwKICAgIGMyOiAiNzI0MTQ2OSIsCiAgICBjNTogIjIw Columbus closed the second quarter on a 16-0 run to lead 43-12 at the break. Two of the more intriguing prospects in the Class of 2025 are here this weekend at the Team USA Junior National Team Mini-Camp. Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. Father: Dajuan Wagner five-year NBA career, sixth overall pick in 2002 NBA Draft. Cayden says he not only wants to make it to the NBA but wants to be successful there as well. Connect Graduating Class. He is also shooting 63.6 percent from the field through his first two games. WSVN broadcast educational and informational programming for children, and file quarterly reports with the FCC detailing the station's outreach to children. The pair play a much more experienced game, despite being so young. PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo Cameron Boozer is No. "I know his game very well, you know, growing up with him my whole life. WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale, Coral Gables resident still refuses to sell decades-old home surrounded by massive development, Broward County pastor faces several fraud, grand theft charges after defrauding church, Gunman dead after hours-long SWAT standoff at SW Miami-Dade apartment complex, Police: Man fatally shot 3-year-old son, himself inside Coconut Grove condo, Police arrest student who made false bomb threat at Dillard High School; classes resume. In his last game, Bryce showcased finesse and body control around the rim and got up for an alley-oop off a back screen that had LeBron more than proud. Gambling problem? I got some exposure and people started to notice me. cG9XSlVIbnFWemRFYTd3JmFtcDtndG1fcHJldmlldz1lbnYtMSZhbXA7Z3Rt "Just learning the game and learning to play the right way helps a lot. Since his freshman year, D.J. Columbus Explorers Cayden Boozer (2), Cameron Boozer (12) and Garyn Bess (11) celebrate a score in the final moments of the fourth quarter against Colonial High School during the FHSAA. CAMERON BOOZER: Probably like freshman year? Cameron and Cayden are the sons of 13-year pro, two-time NBA All-Star, and former Duke Blue Devil Carlos Boozer. RIVALS: How were those trips? Big Sky Tournament 2023: Bracket, schedule, scores, teams, and more, Patriot League Tournament 2023: Bracket, schedule, scores, teams, and more, Purdue Mens Basketball is the 2022-2023 Outright Big Ten Champion, Sucker punch in OVC tournament leads to 3 ejections, Takeaways from Michigans double overtime loss to Illinois. Cayden and Cameron Boozer, sons of Duke great Carlos, are rising stars in the class of 2025 A bit surprisingly, Cayden is 6-3 while Cameron is 6-10, which is not what you typically see. ZG9jdW1lbnQuY3JlYXRlRWxlbWVudCgic2NyaXB0IiksIGVsID0gZG9jdW1l Cameron Boozer, the son of Duke Hall of Famer Carlos Boozer, stars alongside his brother Cayden Boozer, a Top-25 player in the sophomore class, at Christopher Columbus High School (Fla.) and have already received interest from many high-profile programs. did everything he could to keep his team in it. LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj "I think there's a video of them wearing Bulls jerseys. 1. His recruitment picked up this past summer, and he held offers from Oregon, Texas, UCLA and Kentucky before signing with Stanford this fall. Cameron led a thrilling fourth-quarter comeback against Bronny James and Sierra Canyon. Cayden, on the other hand, put on a show for the fans. Dylan is one of the best players in the junior class and has high-major offers from Duke, Kansas, Indiana, Michigan, UCLA, Missouri and Rutgers (where his older brother, Ron Harper Jr., played). "I know where he wants the ball, I know what places he likes to be at. Father: Carlos Boozer 13-year NBA career, two-time NBA All-Star. Bronny is still undecided on a college program, but USC, Ohio State and Oregon are still in the mix. Already exploring new territory in Columbus, by capturing a state championship a season ago and with just two wins away from a repeat, the Boozer brothers want to help build another legacy for Columbus athletics. The son of Carlos Boozer, Cameron has a similar skill-set to his old man with a nice ability to score the ball in . They won a state title as freshman and as sophomores theyve played an absolute gauntlet of a schedule as theyve traveled coast to coast in search of competition. That takes things to another level, especially when they can play. While Cameron hopes to be a McDonald's All-American and follow in his dad's footsteps to the NBA as well. Look no further than Overtime Elites Amen Thompson and Ausar Thompson, who are potential top-five picks in the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. We felt like we had our fair share of great athletes, but when you go to a big event like this for the first time, sometimes the stage is a little bigger than what you realize it is.. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Now theres a lot of platforms that let you promote yourself and get exposure. Copyright 2023 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. Senior guard Dominic Sanders led the Grenadiers with 14 points in his final high school game. Limited Ads. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. Jase has offers from Michigan State, Arkansas, Arizona State, Stanford, Florida and Cal and took unofficial visits to Michigan State (with which Jason won a national championship in 2000) and Arkansas. The bald-headed big man played his last game in 2015 with the Los Angeles Lakers, but it looks like another Boozer or two will be tearing up the league in the coming years. It's mostly people that dont really know anything about the game of basketball DMing you and commenting on your things. IG9mIGNzLmpzIHNvIHdlIGFsd2F5cyBoYXZlIHRoZSBsYXN0IHZlcnNpb24K "That's like a big thing for me. Cayden Boozer's free throw was the difference in Columbus' 45-44 win, Riley Kugel, Dr. Phillips fall to Columbus in Florida 7A boys basketball state championship. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). The Explorers got a running clock with 4:31 left in the third quarter on a basket from Cayden Boozer. In Camden's (New Jersey) only two losses of the season, D.J. It was just me taking a hop step. 24. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children. Shareef O'Neal, Shaquille O'Neal's son, was a four-star power forward who originally committed to UCLA before transferring to LSU. 1 overall player in the country for 2025, per the 247 composite. A rising sophomore at Miami (Fla,) Christopher Columbus, the son of Carlos Boozer and his teammates - including his twin brother Cayden Boozer a 2025 shooting guard - traveled . He was very important to my development. FORT MYERS, Fla The well-earned hype surrounding Cameron and Cayden Boozer continues to build, as the twins play their sophomore season at Miamis Christopher Columbus High School. I was impressed by his ability to lead his team offensively, and then come down on the other end and then play tough, consistent on-ball defense. By Travis Branham Oct 21, 9:39 AM. Cameron has been unofficially dubbed as the next big thing, while his brother is also seen as a possible future pro. Twins who happen to be sons of a former NBA All-Star? Teams; CBS Sports; . Along with Duke, the Boozer's have added offers from Miami, Florida State, and Arkansas. He doesn't back down from the big moments and tougher competition from older guards. "They've definitely given me a lot of different tips and showed me different things about the game," D.J. "Obviously, it's not all the responsibility on us two because we have a great team this year. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Cayden Boozer is a 6-foot-4, 190-pound point guard whose specialties seem to be his smooth shooting stroke and beyond-his-years decision-making with the ball in his hands. RIVALS: Wouldnt you rather have it his way? Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. Obviously there are the Plumlees, but also the Kelleys, The Pagliucas and the Caldbecks. Back-to-back baskets from Colonial cut the deficit to 27-12 with 3:55 left in the half. The time we put in and the work we put into this game, thats the main thing that got us to where we are, said Cameron. You dont really see that. Cayden isnt as big as his brother at around 6-foot-4, but hes no slouch either and already ranks No. Since its so early, the two arent really worried about their recruitment, considering they still have several years of high school left. Please update it here. chose the Wildcats ahead of Memphis and Louisville, where his grandfather is currently on staff. D.J. d2luZG93Ll9kaWRBc3luY0luamVjdEdvb2dsZVRhZ01hbmFnZXIpIHJldHVy ICAgfSkod2luZG93LGRvY3VtZW50LCdzY3JpcHQnLCdkYXRhTGF5ZXInLCdH Against the Boozer twins and Christopher Columbus (Miami), D.J. We just want to play the best of the best and get better, Cameron said. My dad is 6'9", my mom is 5'10" and they both played D1 sports. He was recently the youngest player ever to be named as a Top 100 Camp all star. His twin brother Cayden is a high level recruit as well. Cameras often caught the Boozer family in the crowd whenever the Miami Heat and Chicago bulls met in the playoffs. Also, in giving out some notably creative superlative awards, they tweeted that Cameron Boozer was the event's "Unicorn." Ive been playing with these kids since second grade, these guys are my brothers and I would do anything for them,said Cameron Boozer. We really enjoy coming out and playing good competition..
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