2022 Rankings Update: Versatile Players Outside the Top 50
Kir Diew Kir Diew 6'8" | PF Valley | 2022 State IA | PF | Hoover A solid forward with good size and the ability to stretch the floor. He has a high release on his jumper, and with his…
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Continue ReadingKir Diew Kir Diew 6'8" | PF Valley | 2022 State IA | PF | Hoover
A solid forward with good size and the ability to stretch the floor. He has a high release on his jumper, and with his size, he’s able to get his shot off whenever he wants. With his size and athleticism, he can defend multiple positions.
Jake Walter Jake Walter 5'10" | CG Prairie | 2022 State IA | CG | Prairie
Listed at 5-10, but has a solid wing span and is a good athlete. He’s a capable shooter from deep and is better shooting it off the dribble than the catch. He has good awareness on the defensive end of the floor, and with his length, he can defend multiple positions.
Jaxon Dailey Jaxon Dailey 6'2" | CG Southeast Polk | 2022 IA | CG | Southeast Polk
Dailey is a combo guard with good size who keeps the ball moving on the offensive end and can defend a few different positions. But his future likely lies on the gridiron, where he’ll be one of the more coveted quarterback prospects in the state.
Maddox Griffin Maddox Griffin 6'1" | PG Wapello | 2022 State IA | PG | Wapello
A 6-1 guard who can do it all on the offensive end, Griffin averaged 16.2 points and had 114 assists. He needs to do a better job limiting turnovers, but he’s a good passer who likes to slash and get to the bucket and the free throw line.
Mike Delzell Mike Delzell 6'0" | SF Camanche | 2022 State IA | SF | Camanche
A key contributor off the bench for one of the best teams in 2A as a sophomore, Delzell is a capable scorer from all three levels. He’s also a strong rebounder and passer. He can impact the game in a number of ways, even when he’s not scoring.
Bryson Van Grootheest Bryson Van Grootheest 6'0" | CG Rock Valley | 2022 State IA | CG | Rock Valley
Van Grootheest is a versatile offensive threat who can score and dish it. He’s coming off a strong sophomore season in which he averaged nearly 12 points a game and shot 39% from behind the arc. He also led the Rockets with 99 assists, but needs to clean up the turnovers (93).
Griffin Greiner Griffin Greiner 6'1" | CG Cardinal | 2022 State IA | CG | Cardinal
Greiner led a young Cardinal team in scoring, rebounding, assists and steals. He needs to take better care of the ball, but can make an impact on both ends of the floor. He’s at his best when he’s attacking the rim.
Carter Thomas Carter Thomas 6'0" | SF Mason City | 2022 State IA | SF | Mason City
A 6-0 wing, Thomas is capable of doing a little bit of everything. He averaged nearly 9 points and was high efficient scoring around the rim, shooting 57% from the floor. He led the Mohawks in rebounding and also had 60 assists.
Gabe Obert Gabe Obert 6'2" | SF Coon Rapids-Bayard | 2022 State IA | SF | Coon Rapids-Bayard
Obert led CR-B in scoring and rebounding, showing an ability to score from all three levels. He needs to continue developing his ball handling.
Matthew Boothe Matthew Boothe 6'0" | CG Central Decatur | 2022 State IA | CG | Central Decatur
A capable ball handling guard who scores well from all three levels and can get others involved.
Brandon Shipman Brandon Shipman 6'3" | SF Mason City | 2022 IA | SF | Mason City
A 6-3 wing with good size and length, he can shoot it a bit and he contributes on the glass. With his size, he can defend a few different spots.