Trevor Ariza's son Tajh Ariza shares his proud player of the game achievement from the John Wall Holiday event

Tajh Ariza, the five-star son of former NBA star Trevor Ariza, is in North Carolina with his team, the Westchester Comets, for the John Wall Holiday Invitational. The Comets kicked off the tournament against Green Level High School, winning 49-41. Tajh Ariza shared the news that he was named Player of the Game on his Instagram Stories.

Tajh Ariza shares player of the game achievement on Instagram (Source: Instagram/tajhariza)

Tajh Ariza finished the game with a double-double, 13 points and 13 rebounds, with three assists against Green Level.

Westchester has had a very rocky season so far, with a 6-6 record for the season already. The team lost to Alijah Arenas and Chatsworth during the Comets' season opener, and then to Crespi and Harvard Westlake to start the season 0-3.

They have since bounced back with big wins against Bishop McNamara, Centennial and Basha.

As for the John Wall Invitational, the tournament features several high school teams from all over the country. This includes Nate Ament and the Highland High School Hawks, as well as local schools like So Durham.

There are seven bracket tournaments in total, four for the boys and three for the girls, with Westchester playing in the Coby White boys' bracket.

Tajh Ariza and the Westchester Comets to face 5-star Nate Ament and the Highland Hawks next

After beating Green Level, Tajh Ariza and the Westchester Comets are now in the semifinal round of the Coby White boys' bracket. However, this also means that their next opponent will be one of the favorites to win the bracket, Virginia's Highland Hawks. This team is led by five-star small forward Nate Ament. The game is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 28.

In the previous round, Ament led Highland High to a 61-53 win over Millbrook on Friday. The No. 4-ranked overall from the Class of 2025 had 18 points, nine rebounds and three blocks in that win, with Nate Ament being named the player of the game.

Ranked the best team in Virginia, Highland holds a 16-3 record and currently holds a six-game winning streak, including that win against Millbrook.

As for Tajh Ariza and his squad, the Comets will next take on five-star prospect Jason Crowe Jr. and the Inglewood Sentinels to kick off 2025. The game is scheduled for Jan. 4.