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Meyer shines for Team Canada at the FIBA U18 AmeriCup, averaging a near double-double through three games.
Meyer stands 7-foot-1 and is listed at 215 pounds, with potential to contribute early for Duke in 2026-27.
Meyer’s performance could lead to a future NBA Draft presence if his early college showing matches his international success.
Canada’s U18 team advanced to the semifinals, setting up a potential clash with Team USA.
Meyer previously played at IMG Academy and is part of Duke’s 2026 recruiting class.
The 2026-27 Duke roster will feature Meyer among a group of high-profile incoming players.
The AmeriCup serves as a qualifier for the 2027 FIBA U19 World Cup.
Team USA dominated the 2024 U18 AmeriCup, setting high expectations for 2026 participants.
Team Canada’s current run features a mix of international and college-bound players.
Canada’s roster includes other notable prospects such as Quentin Coleman and Taylen Kinney.

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Martone posted five points in the first three World Championship games before his role became more limited in later rounds.
Berglund and Grundstrom played for Team Sweden, with Berglund recording four points and Grundstrom four points in seven to eight games.
Vlooswyk helped Everett Silvertips reach the Memorial Cup final before a 6-2 loss to Kitchener.
Vlooswyk joined Everett midseason in a trade from Red Deer and will play another junior season in 2026-27.
Porter Martone played alongside Crosby and Celebrini early in Worlds, highlighting Flyers prospects in international play.
Canada’s World Championship performance included a semifinal loss to Finland and a bronze medal upset by Norway.
Ongoing offseason discussions include Flyers’ 2026 Draft Party and Rookie Series events.
Memorial Cup final outcome capped Everett’s run, with Vlooswyk contributing in the playoffs.
Martone’s World Championship time included an 8:56 gold medal game ice time across 14 shifts.
Martone briefly returned to Crosby in the gold medal game, signaling continued high-level exposure.

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