2021 Illinois Sleeper Post Prospects
We close out our examination of the 2021 class with a look at some of our favorite sleeper big men in the class. These guys are slightly under the radar, but could definitely emerge!
Jake Wolf (Lake Forest Academy)
Current Ranking: #46
Wolf stands at 6’8” with the ability to anchor on the block. Sound post moves and has decent mobility. Pounds the offensive glass for put backs.
Julian Campbell Julian Campbell 6'6" | C Palatine | 2021 State IL (Palatine)
Current Ranking: #47
Big bodied five man that stretches the floor with his shooting and has touch around the hoop.
Kevin Bozeman Kevin Bozeman 6'6" | PF Downers Grove North | 2021 State IL (Downers Grove North)
Current Ranking: #65
Bozeman is a skilled four man that has upside because of his projectability and skill level.
Aaron McQueen Aaron McQueen 6'5" | PF Lane Tech | 2021 State IL (Lane Tech)
Current Ranking: #66
McQueen is a tough and rugged power forward that is so productive in the paint scoring and on the boards.
Taijon Barry Taijon Barry 6'5" | SF Eisenhower | 2021 State IL (Eisenhower)
Current Ranking: #69
Combo forward that brings versatility and athleticism to the table.
Anes Davenport Anes Davenport 6'5" | PF Morgan Park | 2021 State IL (Morgan Park)
Current Ranking: #75
Junk yard dog power forward that rebounds at a high rate and is a defensive presence.
Joe Melton Joe Melton 6'6" | C Ncoe | 2021 State IL (Norris City Omaha Enfield)
Current Ranking: #84
Southern Illinois super sleeper with his size, length, shooting touch, and shot blocking.