Prep Hoops Circuit: Top 2021 Illinois Shooters Pt 1
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Time to dive into the superlatives from the Prep Hoops Circuit. In this series we look at specific skills and classes for who shined the most in that area during the PHC. Here is our Prep Hoops Circuit: Top 2021…
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Continue ReadingTime to dive into the superlatives from the Prep Hoops Circuit. In this series we look at specific skills and classes for who shined the most in that area during the PHC. Here is our Prep Hoops Circuit: Top 2021 Illinois Shooters Pt 1!
Damarcies Moore (Team MORE Smothers)
Sleeper prospect that emerged this summer with his size for position, length, and shooting touch.
Ismail Habibb Ismail Habibb 5'11" | PG Lincoln Park | 2021 MD (Illinois Future/Illinois Hoopstars National)
Habib was lights out shooting the rock for both PHC teams he played. One of the best pull up games we saw all summer.
Josh Harris Josh Harris 6'3" | SG Timothy Christian | 2021 State IL (Sharks Basketball Blue)
This Timothy Christian angular lefty can let it fly off the catch from three.
Jesus Perez Jesus Perez 5'10" | PG Morton | 2021 State IL (Illinois Outwork)
Perez proved with his shot making that he can beat a defense from so many levels.
Grant Johnson Grant Johnson 6'5" | PF Naperville North | 2021 State IL (HIT)
The Naperville North standout is one of the better floor spacing fours in the class.
Connor Davis Connor Davis 6'4" | SG Nequa Valley | 2021 State IL (HIT)
Davis brings toughness and perimeter shooting as his biggest assets.
James Ogrodnik James Ogrodnik 6'9" | PF Lincoln-Way Central | 2021 State IL (Illinois T-Wolves)
This post knocked down pick/pop shots at a high clip throughout the summer.
TY Johnson (Illinois Hoopstars National)
The Loyola commit had several huge shooting performances including drilling a large number in a semifinal win.
Jaiden Lee Jaiden Lee 6'4" | SG Joliet West | 2021 State IL (Illinois T-Wolves/Illinois Hoopstars National)
Known as one of the top marksmen in the class the Joliet West wing didn’t disappoint as he continued hitting threes during the summer.
James Dent James Dent 6'3" | SG Springfield Southeast | 2021 State IL (Illinois Hoopstars National)
Another sharp shooter is this Springfield Southeast wing. One of the best players overall on the PHC and a big reason was his shooting.
Donald Coats Donald Coats 6'7" | SF Thornton | 2021 IN (Illinois Hoopstars National)
The John A Logan commit is a face up four man that can stretch the floor with a feathery shot.
Isaiah Stafford Isaiah Stafford 6'1" | PG Crispus Attucks | 2021 IN (Illinois Hoopstars Nelson)
Bolingbrook combo guard shined in all-areas of his game, but as usual his shooting from deep was a big part of that.
Nick Spannaus (Illinois Hoopstars White)
One of the breakout seniors from the summer who is a projectable forward that proved he could drill shots from deep.
Jadyn Benson Jadyn Benson 6'4" | SG Mt. Carmel | 2021 State IL (HIT)
Along with Habib, Benson was one of the top pull up shooters from the circuit. His knock down shooting the last two events in Minnesota was quite impressive.
Demarco Clayton Demarco Clayton 6'5" | SG Bloomington | 2021 TX (Illinois Hoopstars Willis)
Long and skilled guard with size from Bloomington knocked down shots with regularity.
Aaron McQueen Aaron McQueen 6'5" | PF Lane Tech | 2021 State IL (Illinois Jaguars)
Among the top mid-range shooters during the circuit. McQueen is a good pick/pop threat that can stretch the floor.
Isaiah Roosevelt (Illinois Hoopstars Central)
Roosevelt broke out on the scene and a major reason for that was his silky smooth jumper.
Shane Miller Shane Miller 6'2" | PG Springfield | 2021 State IL (Illinois Hoopstars Central/Illinois Phenom)
Been fans of Miller for a while with his three level scoring ability and jumper off the bounce.