Positional Rankings: Top Player At Each Position c/o 2024
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Continue ReadingWe are only a few short weeks from the release of the new Prep Hoops Rankings! We’ve covered so many players over the past months, we expect this to be our deepest rankings to date. In our quest for in-depth rankings coverage, we’ll be breaking down our top positional players. In this article, we take a look at our top players at each position from the c/o 2024.
PG: DJ Thomas DJ Thomas 6'2" | PG Liberty | 2024 #19 Nation NV
Ht: 6’0
School: Liberty
Offers: UNLV, LSU
Scouting Report: Yes, those are real offers. The young Thomas is one of the top players in the class of 2024. His strengths include his overall basketball IQ. and shooting. Thomas understands the game at a chess masters level and can score the ball efficiently from beyond the college 3.
CG: Jamison McCall Jamison McCall 6'0" | CG Spring Valley | 2024 State NV (featured image)
Ht: 5’11
School: Shadow Ridge
Offers:
Scouting Report: McCall is the only combo we have listed in the class, however that does not take away from his ability. He’s still a top 10 player with a terrific skill set. McCall can space the floor with his shooting, or run the offensive as a lead guard.
SG: Taj DeGourville Taj DeGourville 6'4" | SF Red Rock Academy | 2024 State #203 Nation NV
Ht: 6’3
School: Durango
Offers:
Scouting Report: When Degorville is locked in he is as good as anyone in his class. A physically imposing manchild with a high skill set, The 6’3 Big Guard can score shooting the ball from distance or when driving downhill. Has shown the ability to dominate against some of the top players in his class, and has high major potential written all over him.
SF: Graydon Lemke Graydon Lemke 6'10" | PF Faith Lutheran | 2024 State NV
Ht: 6’5
School: Faith Lutheran
Offers:
Scouting Report: Check back in about two years, and don’t be surprised to see him rocket up the rankings list. Lemke is a stretch 4 type with a family history of late growth spurts. He plays with a ton of confidence, make or miss Lemke truly believes the next shot is going down. His brother grew 4 inches in a little over a year, a spurt like that combined with his skill set would make him into a quite a prospect.
PG: Noah Westbrook Noah Westbrook 6'6" | PF Bishop Gorman | 2024 NV
Ht: 6’6
School: Bishop Gorman
Offers:
Scouting Report: Westbrook is a skilled 4 that is perhaps most effective away from the basket. He plays a ton of pick and pop basketball and can serve as a facilitator and offense starter from the top of the key. His understanding of angles and passing, make him a dangerous offensive player, capable of filling the stat sheet.
C: Khaman Maker Khaman Maker 7'1" | C Trinity | 2024 State #127 Nation NV
Ht: 7’1
School: Desert Valley Prep
Offers:
Scouting Report: The #1 center in the class is over 7 feet tall. That alone would probably warrant him atop the list, however, combine Maker’s activity and you see why he is such an intriguing prospect. An obvious rim protector, Maker has range on his shot-blocking, allowing him to alter shots both in the paint and beyond the perimeter. As his hands improve so will his offensive production, as he has a soft touch around the rim.