2023 Rankings Update: Stock Risers Pt. 2
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6-6 W Tycen McDaniels Tycen McDaniels 6'7" | SF Spencer | 2023 State GA – Spencer (Up from No. 55) If you haven’t heard of Tycen McDaniels Tycen McDaniels 6'7" | SF Spencer | 2023 State GA , you will…
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Tycen McDaniels
Tycen
McDaniels
6'7" | SF
Spencer | 2023
State
GA
– Spencer
(Up from No. 55)
If you haven’t heard of Tycen McDaniels Tycen McDaniels 6'7" | SF Spencer | 2023 State GA , you will soon. He is a long and athletic swingman that can wreck games with his length on defense as both a shot blocker and pass deflector. On offense, McDaniels likes to get downhill and finish through contact, but he also has a three-point shot that must be respected.
- 6-8 PF
Dylan Faulkner
Dylan
Faulkner
6'8" | PF
Calhoun | 2023
State
GA
– Calhoun
(Up from No. 48)
Dylan Faulkner Dylan Faulkner 6'8" | PF Calhoun | 2023 State GA averaged 17.3 points, 10.2 rebounds and 2.8 blocks as a sophomore. He’s an athletic big man that doubles as a track and field star. Faulkner runs the floor. He can play in up-tempo settings and beat opposing bigs down the floor. Faulkner covers a lot of ground defensively, wiping away shots inside. On offense, he scores with his back to the basket and can also shoot the three or create with the dribble. Faulkner is quick off his feet, helping him score on put-backs
30. 6-5 W
Aaron Smith
Aaron
Smith
6'4" | SF
Kell | 2023
State
GA
– Kell
(Up from No. 45)
An early offseason injury didn’t slow down the progression of Aaron Smith Aaron Smith 6'4" | SF Kell | 2023 State GA . He served as an energy guy and rebounder during the high school season but his role looks like it will drastically expand this upcoming year. Smith has spent a lot of time at the guard position this spring, helping initiate the offense. He’s a very good slasher that is improving as an outside shooter.
55. 6-8 PF
Brigham Rogers
Brigham
Rogers
6'7" | PF
Depaul Prep | 2023
State
GA
– Blessed Trinity
(Up from No. 84)
The weight room has served Brigham Rogers Brigham Rogers 6'7" | PF Depaul Prep | 2023 State GA well. He’s much bigger than he was a year ago and it has helped him around the basket. He’s cool and collected in the post and takes his time to make a decisive move inside. Rogers can throw around his frame and finish through contact. His offense continues to grow.
58. 6-2 SG
MJ Whitlock
MJ
Whitlock
6'2" | SG
Newton | 2023
State
GA
– Newton
(Up from No. 81)
MJ Whitlock MJ Whitlock 6'2" | SG Newton | 2023 State GA is a bouncy and energetic guard. He’s a really good rebounder for his size. His offensive game is diversifying. He’s not just a slasher and put-back guy. Whitlock is a legitimate threat to knock down threes. When ran off the line, he can finish with soft touch floaters.