{"id":402833,"date":"2026-01-11T15:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T15:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/402833\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T15:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T15:49:08","slug":"sleeper-prospects-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/402833\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleeper Prospects of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!3rkF!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd303161b-13ec-41a8-bb99-d0dcd5d63e78_1272x518.png\" data-component-name=\"Image2ToDOM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"image-link image2 is-viewable-img can-restack\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/d303161b-13ec-41a8-bb99-d0dcd5d63e78_1272.jpeg\" data-attrs=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/d303161b-13ec-41a8-bb99-d0dcd5d63e78_1272x518.png&quot;,&quot;srcNoWatermark&quot;:null,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:false,&quot;imageSize&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:518,&quot;width&quot;:1272,&quot;resizeWidth&quot;:null,&quot;bytes&quot;:1327281,&quot;alt&quot;:null,&quot;title&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image\/png&quot;,&quot;href&quot;:null,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:false,&quot;topImage&quot;:true,&quot;internalRedirect&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.noceilingsnba.com\/i\/183733413?img=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd303161b-13ec-41a8-bb99-d0dcd5d63e78_1272x518.png&quot;,&quot;isProcessing&quot;:false,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:false}\" alt=\"\"   fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"sizing-fullscreen\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new calendar year is here, and we keep monitoring the best sleeper prospects for each week! <\/p>\n<p>Santa Clara is a school that routinely produces a ton of talent. Whether it be Jalen Williams or Brandin Podziemski in the NBA, it has almost become an expectation for the Broncos to have a player who can potentially make it to the NBA. Many believe that Elijah Mahi stands the best chance to make the pro leap\u2014and he very well may be\u2014but there are some other players making a push. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports-reference.com\/cbb\/players\/christian-hammond-1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Hammond<\/a> is the player who is stirring the drink for Santa Clara this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new calendar year is here, and we keep monitoring the best sleeper prospects for each week! Santa&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,82],"class_list":["post-402833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}