Top NJ Point Guards Regardless of Class
The point guard talent in New Jersey might be some of the top in the nation. All three returning classes are full of talent at the position. Here are the top point guards in New Jersey regardless of class. 1.…
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Continue ReadingThe point guard talent in New Jersey might be some of the top in the nation. All three returning classes are full of talent at the position. Here are the top point guards in New Jersey regardless of class.
1. Jaylen Blakes Jaylen Blakes 6'1" | PG Blair Academy | 2021 State #121 Nation NJ (2021) | Blair: Blakes is a high Division I prospect in New Jersey for one of the top prep schools in the state. He has great size at the position and is an elite ball handler. On the offensive end, Blakes can do it all which makes him extremely valuable for coaches at the next level.
2. Corey Floyd Jr Corey Floyd Jr 6'4" | SG Roselle Catholic | 2022 NJ . (2022) | Roselle Catholic: Floyd already has many offers on the table. He is a smooth player for Roselle Catholic that makes the game look easy. He can shoot from anywhere on the floor and handle the ball in the open floor. Simeon Wilcher Simeon Wilcher 6'4" | PG Roselle Catholic | 2023 State #17 Nation NJ is one of the top players in the Class of 2023 and will be found on the shooting guard list.
3. DJ Wagner (2023) | Camden: Wagner is the No. 1 ranked player nationally in the Class of 2023, according to ESPN. He averaged over 16 points per game as a freshman and knocked down 71 three’s. He is a dominant player that has a chance to do big things in New Jersey.
4. Will Richardson Will Richardson 6'2" | PG Bergen Catholic | 2022 State #76 Nation NJ (2022) | Bergen Catholic: Richardson is one half of one of the top backcourts in the state, along with Julian Brown Julian Brown 6'1" | PG Bergen Catholic | 2022 State NJ . Richardson had a massive sophomore year scoring the ball and that will continue during his years as an upperclassman.
5. Mark Armstrong Mark Armstrong 6'2" | PG St. Peter's Prep | 2022 State #39 Nation NJ (2022) | St. Peter’s Prep: Armstrong is another dynamic talent in the Class of 2022. At 6’2, Armstrong has good size and is an incredible athlete. He is quick with the ball in his hands and knows how to make the right decision on the offensive end.
6. Noah Harris Noah Harris 6'0" | PG Rutgers Prep | 2021 State NJ (2021) | Rutgers Prep: Harris finished near the top of the state in assists and made three’s. He had a hand in leading Rutgers Prep to being a top five team, along with Trey Patterson Trey Patterson 6'7" | SF Rutgers Prep | 2021 State #36 Nation NJ .
7. Jayden Pierre Jayden Pierre 6'2" | PG Long Island Lutheran | 2022 State #109 Nation NY (2022) | Elizabeth: Pierre emerged as one of the top players for one of the best teams in Elizabeth. Pierre will continue to lead Elizabeth as they look to become a dominant dynasty over the years.
8. Ben Roy Ben Roy 6'2" | PG Manasquan | 2022 State #218 Nation NJ (2022) | Manasquan: Roy was named Shore Conference Player of the Year as a sophomore. He led Manasquan to a 30-1 season. He is a dynamic guard that is quickly rising upon radars at the next level.
9. Jayden Brown Jayden Brown 6'0" | PG Montclair Immaculate | 2021 State NJ (2021) | Montclair Immaculate: Brown was a coach on the floor for Montclair Immaculate. He has a high basketball IQ and always makes smart decisions. He is a do it all point guard and one that can run an offense.
10 . Spencer Joyner Spencer Joyner 6'4" | PG Arts | 2023 State NJ (2023) | University: Joyner is a freshman with an extremely high ceiling. University has a guard that can turn into one of the top players in the state and quickly.