AP Photo/Gregory PayanBronny James and Strive for Greatness 17U played Midwest Basketball Club at The Battle: Summer Showcase, Akron, Ohio on Friday.Justin Brantley is a national analyst/recruitment director for SUVtv. He called the game to discuss more details.Midwest Basketball Club led at halftime 53-39, before grabbing the two-point victory.You can find some highlights below via SLAMJames warm up before the game with his father, LeBron James, a four-time NBA MVP and Los Angeles Lakers forward.He also gave a great show at the dunk.The event was held at James' alma mater. He played there before the Cleveland Cavaliers selected James first overall in the 2003 NBA Draft.According to George M. Thomas, Akron Beacon-Journal, the showcase is a three-day high-school boys basketball event that features some Division I recruits. Bowen Hardman, an Ohio State commit, and Gabe Cupps have been offered scholarships by OSU.Brantley pointed out that Cupps was the leader in scoring with 26 points for Midwest Basketball Club's Friday night finale.Saturday's Strive for Greatness 17U match will be at 1:30 p.m. ET against C2K Elite Basketball, Sunday at 1: All-Ohio RedBronny's younger brother Bronny is taking part in the event along with the Strive for Greatness15U team. According to Ballislife.com they beat NEO Basketball in a blowout on Friday.
