Leading Returning Rebounders: Class 3A
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1.) Sam Fischer Sam Fischer 6'2" | PF Humboldt | 2021 State IA (Humboldt, 2021) – 9.7 rebounds per game Fischer is a traditional big man who does almost all of his damage around the rim. He averaged 13.1 points…
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Continue Reading1.) Sam Fischer Sam Fischer 6'2" | PF Humboldt | 2021 State IA (Humboldt, 2021) – 9.7 rebounds per game
Fischer is a traditional big man who does almost all of his damage around the rim. He averaged 13.1 points and 9.7 rebounds last season for the Wildcats.
2.) Andrew Formanek Andrew Formanek 6'6" | PF Clear Lake | 2021 State IA (Clear Lake, 2021) – 9.3 rebounds per game
An active big man who runs the floor and protect the rim, Formanek put up 15.7 points and 2.1 blocks to go with his 9.3 rebounds last year.
3.) Ryan Blum Ryan Blum 6'4" | SF Glenwood | 2021 State IA (Glenwood, 2021) – 9.2 rebounds per game
A key role player for the Rams’ state title winning team as a freshman, Blum has been one of the most productive players in the state for the last few years. A gifted player who can score inside and out, he makes an impact on both ends of the floor.
4.) Umar Bullis Umar Bullis 6'2" | PF Clarke | 2021 State IA (Clarke, 2021) – 8.9 rebounds per game
Clarke won just two games last year, but Bullis was a bright spot for the Indians, averaging 16.7 points and 8.9 rebounds a game.
5.) Easton Johnson Easton Johnson 6'4" | PF Gilbert | 2021 State IA (Gilbert, 2021) – 8.8 rebounds per game
Johnson knew his role for the Tigers and played it well, averaging more rebounds than points. His activity on both ends of the floor was key for a Gilbert team that was one of the better teams in 3A last year.
6.) Emarion Ellis Emarion Ellis 6'4" | SF Assumption | 2021 State #141 Nation IA (Assumption, 2021) – 7.8 rebounds per game
The Texas signee transferred to Assumption from Davenport Central and will be the focal point for one of 3A’s best teams. A highly athletic, long wing brimming with potential, Ellis is primed to have a massive year for the Knights.
7.) Caleb Burks Caleb Burks 6'6" | C Waverly-Shell Rock | 2021 State IA (Waverly-Shell Rock, 2021) – 7.6 rebounds per game
Burks is a highly active forward who makes a major impact on the defensive end, blocking over 4 shots a game last year.
8.) Connor Drew Connor Drew 6'6" | PF Ballard | 2021 State IA (Ballard, 2021) – 7.5 rebounds per game
The Winona State signee is the leader of a Ballard team that we have ranked #1 to open the year in 3A. A versatile player who can score inside and out, he has great hands and pulls down every rebound that is in his area.
9.) Tanner Henningsen Tanner Henningsen 6'4" | SF Gilbert | 2021 State IA (Gilbert, 2021) – 7.2 rebounds per game
Another Gilbert player on this list, Henningsen averaged 10.8 points a game for a balanced Tigers team, and helped them control the glass on a nightly basis.
10.) TJ Bollers TJ Bollers 6'5" | PF Clear-Creek-Amana | 2021 IA (Clear Creek-Amana, 2021) – 7.0 rebounds per game
One of the country’s top defensive prospects on the gridiron, Bollers will play defensive end at Wisconsin. He’s also a great defender and interior presence on the hardwood, the key piece on that end of the floor for the Clippers.