The 2024 offseason has been a summer of triumphs for Joel Embiid, a renowned alumnus of The Rock’s basketball program. Just over a year after being crowned the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, Embiid added more accolades to his impressive resume, including an Olympic gold medal and a lucrative contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers....
Jamari Wheeler is no stranger to winning. As a senior, he helped The Rock win 35 games, the most in TRS history. Unfortunately, the Lions suffered a surprise loss in the SIAA State semi-finals to eventual champion Oldsmar Christian. A week later, the Lions lost in The Grind Session Championship at the hands of eventual...
Congratulations to several of our TRS alumni for a big weekend in their careers. • Zimi Nwokeji (2019) – Dayton • Jaden Campbell (2019) – Samford • Antrell Charlton (2018) – Fordham • BJ Greenlee (2019) – FAU The four former Lions enjoyed their college Senior Day over the weekend. Charlton was the captain of...
“For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.” – Luke 12:48 This oft-quoted Bible verse can apply to many aspects of life – certainly none more so than the pressures of being a professional athlete. For Joel...
Mitchell Wilbekin spent years at The Rock School dazzling crowds with his tight handles, smooth jumper, and elite basketball IQ. And now, the former standout guard is bringing that same basketball IQ to the front office of an NBA franchise. Wilbekin, a 2014 graduate of The Rock, now serves with the Memphis Grizzlies as a...
