2024 Rankings: Stock Risers, Part I
Part I of the Stock Risers in the latest update of the 2024 rankings in the state of North Carolina. Take a look. Jamal Brown Jamal Brown 6'6" | PF Word of God | 2025 NC | 6’6 Forward/Wing…
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Continue ReadingPart I of the Stock Risers in the latest update of the 2024 rankings in the state of North Carolina. Take a look.
Jamal Brown Jamal Brown 6'6" | PF Word of God | 2025 NC | 6’6 Forward/Wing
from No 29 to No. 9
Brown finds himself inside the Top 10 and up 20 spots after showing off what he can do with 1 of 1 Elite this past grassroots cycle. He’s a strong forward prospect that likes to get to his spots around the rim and finish tough in traffic. As he improves and shows off his shooting ability, he should start generating interest. He’ll look to make an impact in the Word of God frontcourt in 2021-22.
Jayden Harris Jayden Harris 6'6" | SG Salisbury | 2024 State #220 Nation NC | 6’4 Guard/Wing
from No. 22 to No. 15
Harris is quite the playmaker on the wing with the ball in his hands and quite the defender as well. He’s set to make a splash at Salisbury High in 2021-22 after turning heads with Team Wall during the grassroots season with his ability to operate on all three levels and score in a hurry. He uses his quickness to affect the game defensively as well.
Jaylen Cross Jaylen Cross 6'4" | SG Caldwell Academy | 2025 State #168 Nation NC | 6’4 Guard/Wing
No. 33 to No. 24
Cross has really emerged as a versatile prospect with his ability to defend and rebound the ball. He’s not afraid to get physical in the paint and chase down rebounds or defend the best player on the floor to get the ball. He’s really come along in the class and continues to climb the ranks. Keep an eye on him at Northwest Guilford High.
Viktor Alao Viktor Alao 6'3" | SG Bull City Prep | 2025 State NC | 6’2 Guard
from No. 128 to No. 29
Viktor is an emerging guard prospect that plays with a ton of energy when he’s on the floor and one of the biggest stock risers in the latest update. He uses all of his 6-foot-2 length to be a presence on both ends of the floor, getting to the paint when need be off the bounce and has a nice shooting stroke on the arc. He’s one to watch at Fuquay-Varina High in 2021-22.
Braylhan Thomas Braylhan Thomas 6'5" | SF Gray Collegiate | 2024 State SC | 6’4 Wing/Forward
from No. 69 to 32
Thomas is another big riser in the 2024 class, moving from No. 69 to No. 32. He’s a versatile prospect with a ton of upside as a defender and attacker off the bounce. As he shows off his playmaking and shooting, look for his recruitment to grow. He’s recently earned offers from North Carolina A&T and Radford. He’s a name to know this season over at Combine Academy.