2023 Rankings: A Look at the Stock Risers, Part III
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Take a look at some prospects that raised their stock following the conclusion of the high school season. Here’s a look at Part III of the Stock Risers. Dallas Gardner Dallas Gardner 6'3" | CG Charlotte Country Day | 2023…
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Continue ReadingTake a look at some prospects that raised their stock following the conclusion of the high school season. Here’s a look at Part III of the Stock Risers.
Dallas Gardner Dallas Gardner 6'3" | CG Charlotte Country Day | 2023 State NC – No. 129 to No. 43
Gardner is an athletic guard prospect that showed his growth at Myers Park in 2020-21. He averaged 12.4 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 2.6 spg, 2.0 apg and 1.1 bpg during his sophomore season, proving to be a solid piece alongside Elijah Strong Elijah Strong 6'8" | PF Myers Park | 2023 State #230 Nation NC in the rotation. He’s a two-way threat in the making worth tracking now.
Jayden Pitt Jayden Pitt 5'11" | PG Farmville Central | 2023 State NC – No. 73 to No. 53
Pitt made a bit of climb in the rankings following a solid year and a state ring with Farmville Central. He showed flashes of his ability to knock down the 3-ball at times this season. He knocked down 15 points against South Granville back in their January meeting and did a solid job running the point guard spot.
Samuel Martin Samuel Martin 6'9" | C Apex | 2023 State NC – No. 90 to No. 54
Martin continues to grow as an all-around prospect and did well in the Apex frontcourt given his surroundings. He posted 11.9 ppg, 7.2 rpg and 3.1 bpg as a presence in the paint and around the rim in his sophomore season.
Caleb Crawford Caleb Crawford 6'1" | PG Scotland Campus | 2023 State PA – No. 99 to No. 75
Senyo is a lead guard that makes things happen with the ball in his hands. He put up 24.4 ppg, 4.7 rpg and 3.3 apg for Haywood Christian Academy while showing off his ability to score on all three levels and defend at a high level.
Khalil Genwright Khalil Genwright 6'4" | SF Laney | 2023 State NC – No. 100 to No. 76
Genwright showed flashes of his potential this season for New Hanover this season including a 15-point and 12-point game while posting 6.3 ppg, 3.2 rpg and 1.4 apg. He’s an athletic 6-foot-4 prospect with room to grow in the class, still.
Deandre Lynch Deandre Lynch 6'3" | C Rocky Mount | 2023 State NC – No. 108 to No. 85
Lynch is a prospect that’s slowly climbed into the Top 100 given his ability to battle in the paint as a rebounder and shot blocker. He posted 11.1 ppg, 7.5 rpg and 1.0 bpg in the frontcourt, taking some of the burden off the stellar Rocky Mount backcourt. He’s one to keep an eye on.
Steven Lassiter Steven Lassiter 6'6" | PF The Burlington School | 2023 State NC – No. 102 to No. 91
Lassiter made the climb into the Top 100 in the 2023 class following a productive season at Trinity Christian School. He’s a forward prospect that’s learning how to be a presence on both ends. He put up 12.3 ppg and 6.5 rpg as a sophomore in 2020-21.