San Jose City VS Modesto Junior College

Wright's Basketball took in an early season Juco contest between two Northern California ranked JUCO squads. San Jose City College defeated Modesto Junior College 84-80 in San Jose. It was a spirited comeback, down by 10 point with 2 minutes to play. These two rosters are filled with players from NorCal. San Jose City College roster has 12 of its 14 players from NorCal, while Modesto Junior College with its new head coach Brice Fantazia had 11 of its 12 players from NorCal High Schools.

For Wright's Basketball It was a look into the next level of basketball for many of our local high school prospects looking to play basketball after high school. NorCal is a big area with a good number of quality Juco Colleges. We have plenty of NorCal prospects who can play at this level.

Standouts from San Jose City and Modesto Junior College:

Chinedu Nwankwo 6'5 So Forward from Kimball High in Tracy was impressive using good hops, and a strong body to finish around the rim had 25 points, Matt McAndrews 6'2 So guard with the shifty handles and different moves to finish drives helped with 23 points. Chris Naulls 6'8 Fr, Forward/Post used his big body early on to show paint presence, and Ja'Len Flenory 5'7 Fr, pg, used quick hands to generate steals, and quick feet to disrupt the offense, his tenacity down the stretch helped erase a 10 point deficit with 2 minutes to play and give San Jose the Victory.

Kobe Nunes 6'1 So, Guard lead Modesto with 20pts, coming off the bench. Malachi Miller 6'4 So, Guard with the solid body, and strong play had 19pts, while Amare Suggs 6'5 Fr Forward played well early finished with 11pts. 6'10 Fr. Prince Oseya played well around the rim, and point guard Tyler Rattler 6'0 Fr. had good long passing up, and around the court.

Here's a look at John Bynum @sgnlthelgthoops NorCal Rankings: