Rising Stars
Classic 2026
March 28th
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Holy Cross High School
26-20 Francis Lewis Blvd
Flushing, NY 11358
The Platform
The Rising Stars Classic is an event that showcases some of the best basketball talent. The goal is to raise awareness by highlighting players who may have flown under the radar or are on the verge of breaking out. It also serves as a platform for players coming off standout seasons to gain well-deserved recognition.
The Athletes
The Highlights
The Gallery
Partner with Rising Stars
Connect with the next generation of greatness.
Notable Alumni
2023 // Boys
Josh Pascarelli
Marist / Colorado State
Aaron Davis
Bryant
Youssouf Singare
Uconn / High Point
Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt
Alcorn State / Hampton
Brandon Gardner
USC / Arizona State / Sacramento State
Armoni Zeigler
St. Peter's / Ball State
Aaron Goldstein
College of Staten Island
Dakari Thomas
Alcorn State / Chicago State
Sunny Singh
Northeast Community College
Jarrett Dingle
Pratt Community College
2024 // Boys
Amdy Ndiaye
Pittsburgh
William Sydnor
Manhattan
Jeremy Clayville
St. Francis (PA) / NJIT
JJ Rembert
Cincinnati / McNeese State
Chike Ndefo
Towson
Dylan Kopp
Molloy University
Tyler Michel
Queens College
Jacob Moreno
Dominican College
2025 // Boys
Vere Anthony
New Haven
Nassir Rodriguez
Fairfield
Carter Wilson
Adelphi
Ahmad Torrence
Norfolk State
Jaysean Williams
West Chester University
Amadou Fall
Lincoln University
Markell Alston
UCLA
Jeremiah Jacobs
Sacred Heart University
Zoumana Traore
New Haven
2025 // Girls
Justine Henry
Marist
Payton Dulin
George Washington
Ariana Mercado
William & Mary
Nila Giraud
University of Albany
Kyley Gary-Grayson
Coppin State
Emma Heaney
Lafayette
Jasmine McKay
New Haven
Saniya Barton
Hofstra
Kaila Richards
Bucknell