🚨 FINAL | 17U Elite Eight | adidas 3SSB Palmetto Road Championship No. 10 D1 Minnesota defeated Upward Stars, 79-63, to advance to the Final Four. After taking a five-point lead into halftime, D1 Minnesota broke the game open with a 16-0 second-half run fueled by efficient offense, dominant rebounding, and excellent ball movement. D1 Minnesota shot 47.3% from the field, outrebounded Upward Stars 35-24, and finished with 17 assists on 26 made field goals while committing just four turnovers. Upward Stars stayed within striking distance early behind the shot-making of Jaden Danta Johnson and Colt Fowler, but D1 Minnesota consistently generated quality looks inside the arc and controlled possessions on both ends. Six D1 Minnesota players scored at least six points, showcasing the depth and balance that carried them into the 17U Final Four. D1 Minnesota • Jack Thelen – 19 PTS, 9-12 FG • Vincent Cronin – 16 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL, 1 BLK • Malachi Hill – 15 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST • Tyler Forrest – 10 PTS, 7 AST, 5 REB Upward Stars • Jaden Danta Johnson – 20 PTS, 5 REB, 5 3PM • Colt Fowler – 17 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST • Joshua Leonard – 9 PTS, 3 AST @3SSB @SportsPassports @adidasD1MN @JackThelen_ @vincent_cronin4 @MalachiHill000 @Tmoneyhoopz #3SSB #adidasBasketball #3SSBBoysLive