Team Manitoba 2026 17U Male team

Team Manitoba 2026 – 17U Male (17UM)

Alexandre Jean

#1 – Alexandre Jean

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Guard
Age
17
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
5 years
School Attending This Fall
Dakota Collegiate
Basketball Club
Empire Elite
Summer Goals
Win a medal at Nationals.
Basketball Aspirations
Play professional basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Winning the conference final.
Biggest Basketball Influence
LaMelo Ball.
Favourite Player & Team
Trae Young and the Winnipeg Sea Bears.
After High School
Play NCAA Division I college basketball.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become a content creator and start my own AAU basketball team.
RJ Radford

#2 – RJ Radford

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Guard
Age
16
Hometown
Red Lake
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
5 years
School Attending This Fall
Académie Ste-Cécile International School
Basketball Club
Red Lake Storm / Thunder Bay Blaze
Summer Goals
Improve my three-point shooting and immerse myself in a more competitive basketball environment.
Basketball Aspirations
Play NCAA Division I basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Leading my team to the OFSAA “A” quarterfinals this year.
Biggest Basketball Influence
My coach, Darrin Bausch.
Favourite Player & Team
Dwyane Wade and the Toronto Raptors.
After High School
Play university basketball while studying kinesiology.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Potentially become a physiatrist.
Veer Brar

#4 – Veer Brar

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Guard
Age
15
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 10
Years in Basketball
12 years
School Attending This Fall
Maples Collegiate
Basketball Club
Attack Basketball
Summer Goals
Win gold at Nationals.
Basketball Aspirations
Play professional basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Winning the Varsity Provincial Championship.
Biggest Basketball Influence
My dad.
Favourite Player & Team
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder.
After High School
Play post-secondary basketball.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become a physical education teacher.
Nate Moore

#5 – Nate Moore

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Forward
Age
16
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
4 years
School Attending This Fall
Miles Macdonell Collegiate
Basketball Club
204 Elite
Summer Goals
Improve the consistency of my shot, become stronger, and improve my speed and footwork.
Basketball Aspirations
Take my game as far as possible by putting in the time and work needed to improve.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Winning this year’s Club Championship against Empire and winning the spring community league.
Biggest Basketball Influence
Kobe Bryant.
Favourite Player & Team
Dylan Harper and the Toronto Raptors.
After High School
Travel and attend university.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become a realtor.
Daniel Rom

#6 – Daniel Rom

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Guard
Age
16
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
11 years
School Attending This Fall
Dakota Collegiate
Basketball Club
Empire Elite
Summer Goals
Improve every part of my game and help our team earn a medal at Nationals.
Basketball Aspirations
Play post-secondary basketball and ultimately compete professionally.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Playing at the 2025 Canada Summer Games.
Biggest Basketball Influence
My mom.
Favourite Player & Team
Dylan Harper and the San Antonio Spurs.
After High School
I am still deciding.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Potentially coach youth basketball.
Kai Becker

#7 – Kai Becker

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Guard
Age
16
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 10
Years in Basketball
12 years
School Attending This Fall
Ridley College
Basketball Club
204 Elite
Summer Goals
Win gold at Nationals.
Basketball Aspirations
Play NCAA Division I basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Attending the U17 national team camp.
Biggest Basketball Influence
My dad.
Favourite Player & Team
The San Antonio Spurs.
After High School
Play NCAA Division I basketball.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Stay involved in basketball.
Dashan Burke

#8 – Dashan Burke

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Guard
Age
15
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 10
Years in Basketball
9 years
School Attending This Fall
John Taylor Collegiate
Basketball Club
204 Elite
Summer Goals
Strengthen my ball-handling, improve my defence, and become more aggressive on offence.
Basketball Aspirations
Earn a college basketball scholarship.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Winning our recent Club Championship after going 4–0 and playing unselfish, team-oriented basketball.
Biggest Basketball Influence
My parents, who support me, challenge me to dream big, and remind me to stay humble.
Favourite Player & Team
Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets.
After High School
Play NCAA Division I basketball and continue competing against the best players possible.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become a trainer or high-level coach and help other players improve.
Terry Ogbeide

#8 – Terry Ogbeide

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Guard
Age
17
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
4 years
School Attending This Fall
Victory Christian Academy, Florida
Basketball Club
Manitoba Magic
Summer Goals
Become the best player I can be.
Basketball Aspirations
Play professional basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Being named to the Canadian Second Team at the 2024 Summer Games.
Biggest Basketball Influence
My family.
Favourite Player & Team
LeBron James.
After High School
Play in the NBA.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become a basketball trainer.
Case Floreal

#9 – Case Floreal

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Forward
Age
15
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 10
Years in Basketball
8 years
School Attending This Fall
Pembina Trails Collegiate
Basketball Club
204 Elite
Summer Goals
Earn a regular role in the rotation, improve my mid-range jump shot, and make better basketball decisions.
Basketball Aspirations
Play professional basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
My first in-game dunk over a defender.
Biggest Basketball Influence
Coach Isaiah at Triumph Basketball.
Favourite Player & Team
Amen Thompson and the Houston Rockets.
After High School
Play university basketball.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become a professional basketball coach.
Miksa Reid

#10 – Miksa Reid

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Forward
Age
15
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 10
Years in Basketball
5 years
School Attending This Fall
Grant Park High School
Basketball Club
Legacy
Summer Goals
Win a medal at Nationals.
Basketball Aspirations
Earn a university scholarship and play professional basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Playing at Nationals last year.
Biggest Basketball Influence
Canadian players competing in the NBA.
Favourite Player & Team
Team Canada. I do not have a favourite player.
After High School
Attend university.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Travel, raise a family, and give back to others.
Kaj Willms

#12 – Kaj Willms

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Roster Player
Position
Forward
Age
16
Hometown
Rossendale
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
5 years
School Attending This Fall
Westpark School
Basketball Club
204 Elite
Summer Goals
Help our provincial team win a medal at Nationals.
Basketball Aspirations
Win a high school provincial championship and then play college basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Winning three zone championships with my school team.
Biggest Basketball Influence
Dan Becker.
Favourite Player & Team
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers.
After High School
Travel the world and buy a 1969 Corvette Stingray.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Pursue pickleball.
Ose Okhiria

#PP – Ose Okhiria

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Practice Player
Position
Guard
Age
16
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
4 years
School Attending This Fall
Orangeville Prep
Basketball Club
Not provided
Summer Goals
Become a great basketball player.
Basketball Aspirations
Reach the highest level possible.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Winning a championship.
Biggest Basketball Influence
Kevin Durant.
Favourite Player & Team
The Cleveland Cavaliers.
After High School
Play professional basketball.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become a basketball coach.
Tanner Rivalin

#PP – Tanner Rivalin

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Practice Player
Position
Guard
Age
16
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 10
Years in Basketball
9 years
School Attending This Fall
St. Paul’s High School
Basketball Club
Legacy
Summer Goals
Improve on and off the court by training consistently, becoming stronger, learning from my coaches and teammates, and building stronger relationships with the team.
Basketball Aspirations
Play university or college basketball while continuing my education.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Making the 15U Provincial Team, competing with talented players, learning from great coaches, and building lasting friendships.
Biggest Basketball Influence
My brother, Taylor Rivalin.
Favourite Player & Team
Stephen Curry.
After High School
Continue my education and basketball career while working toward becoming a doctor and gaining opportunities to travel and compete.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become a doctor, travel, spend time with family, give back to the community, and coach young athletes.
Marc Bashimbe

#PP – Marc Bashimbe

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Practice Player
Position
Guard
Age
16
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
3 years
School Attending This Fall
Murdoch MacKay Collegiate
Basketball Club
Empire Elite
Summer Goals
Continue improving as a basketball player.
Basketball Aspirations
Play college basketball.
Fondest Basketball Memory
Winning the Grade 9 championship.
Biggest Basketball Influence
Malik Beasley.
Favourite Player & Team
Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics.
After High School
Play university basketball.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become an accountant.
Vincent Obiekwe

#PP – Vincent Obiekwe

Team
17U Male
Roster Type
Practice Player
Position
Guard
Age
16
Hometown
Winnipeg
Present Grade
Grade 11
Years in Basketball
4 years
School Attending This Fall
Pembina Trails Collegiate
Basketball Club
Junior Legacy 2010
Summer Goals
Become a much better shooter.
Basketball Aspirations
Play in the NBA.
Fondest Basketball Memory
My first in-game dunk during my junior varsity season.
Biggest Basketball Influence
My dad.
Favourite Player & Team
Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves.
After High School
Play NCAA Division I basketball.
When My Basketball Career Is Over
Become an engineer or mathematician.
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