Baller Profile: Elijah Earley

USAballers|   November 10, 2008

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Name: Elijah Earley

Age: 13

Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Height: 5-6

Weight: 110

Shoe size: 10.5 or 11

Position: I don’t have a position, I just play ball. If you want me to be a guard, I’ll be a guard; if you want me to be a center, I’ll be a center.

My Home Court: Dorsey High School, YMCA, Powerhouse Gym

Playing Experience: I was born with a ball in my hand. I always play.

Current Team: Slam Squad, Aim High, sometimes L.A. Predators

Favorite Sneakers: I’ve never had the Jordan III’s, but they are nice

Favorite Player: Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Dwyane Wade, Brandon Jennings, Derrick Rose, Tracy McGrady, Allen Iverson, Monta Ellis, Stephen Curry and my pops

Favorite Team: Everybody except for Dallas and the Spurs, Bobcats, Indiana, Milwaukee and Sacramento

Go-to-Move: Left-handed, between-the-legs crossover; hesitation then a hard cross back to my left. This move be making defenders trip.

I play: All day, every day

Coming up I admired: Michael Jordan

My basketball moment: Scoring the game winner for my Slam Squad team when I was playing up. I was just 11 at the time playing with 12-year-olds. And dropping about 31 points in a game with no stop clock.

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3 comments

  1. Segun Oduolowu > November 12, 2008

    I’ve seen this young phenom in action. Believe the hype!! He’s one to watch, I am curious to see how he develops in the next couple of years, but if he continues with his current arc, the sky is the limit.

  2. ivan > June 19, 2009

    he is amazing, he goes to my school. He has such good ball handles, he can get pass you in a second

  3. tyson biggs > July 3, 2009

    wow this kid is sensational ! i sadly had to play against him in an aau tournament he is really good for his age.

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