Night session brings position battles 

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- It’s refreshing to walk into a gym and see 46 sets of eyeballs squarely focused on a coach. The 2016 and 2015 standouts at the fall USA Basketball minicamp went through an evening session, capped off with a series of scrimmages.

This group is very talented and deep. It’s the largest fall group USA Basketball has ever invited for a workout. The strength of the camp is its depth in the frontcourt, led by Diamond Stone (Milwaukee/Dominican) and Ivan Raab (Oakland, Calif./Bishop O’Dowd).

Come spring, there will be difficult choices at each position for the dozen available roster spots for the under-16 national team. Saturday created little separation across the board, especially in the backcourt.

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