Team Thad eager to play as Nike EYBL brings top talent to Memphis
Norton Hurd IV (in a file photo) is program director and coach of Memphis-based Team Thad, one of the 38 teams that will compete in Session 1 of the EYBL circuit. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Thirty-eight teams featuring some of the country’s top high school basketball prospects will compete this weekend as the annual Nike Elite Youth Basketball League comes to Liberty Park’s Memphis Sports & Events Center.
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Memphis Tigers Memphis Tigers Basketball Nike EYBL college basketball recruiting Elite Youth Basketball LeagueParth Upadhyaya
Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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