Nate Buss

Joined: Aug 8, 2025

Founder of Nate Buss Hoop Talk, a brand platform promoting grassroots basketball on social media via viral highlights, scouting analysis and news graphics covering the elite high school and AAU scene since 2022 – totaling over 50 million views on X, Instagram and YouTube (follow @n8buss on socials). A former NCAA Division I basketball player at Winthrop University and 2021 March Madness participant – he was also an Assistant Coach at Southern California Academy (Los Angeles, CA) in 2022-23, coaching a dozen high-major DI recruits at the prep school level.

Dynamic Prep guard Ryan Hampton (14) drives to the basket during the second quarter of the City of Palms Classic signature series championship game against the Bullis Bulldogs at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024.

Florida

MoKan's Trent Perry (11) dunks the ball during a game at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam at Riverview Park Activities Center, in July.

Boys Basketball

Tyran Stokes (4), of Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks (CA), took home MVP honors at the SLAM Summer Classic Vol. 7.

Florida

Bruce Branch III (3), of the Perry Pumas, is one of several AAU summer standouts in 2025.

Basketball

From poster dunks to breakout shooting performances, these rising stars proved they’re next-level talents in front of college coaches, NBA scouts, and national media.

Nate Buss

Joined: Aug 8, 2025

Five-star junior Ryan Hampton Transfers from Dynamic Prep to DME Academy

Kansas Basketball Offers Four-Star Forward Trent Perry

20 AAU Basketball Stock-Risers On The Grassroots Summer Circuit in 2025

High School Basketball Stars Shine at the SLAM Summer Classic All-Star Game

Basketball

20 AAU Basketball Standouts Who Dominated the Summer Grassroots Circuit in 2025