
Posted On: 10/8/21 2:25 PM
Continue reading for a look at some of the most exciting underclassmen guards ahead of the 2021-22 season.
Myles Sidney
Myles
Sidney
6'5" | SG
Lipscomb Academy | 2025
TN
, Lipscomb Academy: Ran with Team Thad over the summer. Sydney boasts an absurdly high ceiling.
Kyle Cloninger
Kyle
Cloninger
6'1" | PG
Morristown East | 2024
State
TN
: Fantastically gritty, solid with the basketball. Cloninger benefits from playing alongside
Braden Ilic
Braden
Ilic
6'10" | PF
Morristown East | 2022
State
TN
and
Micah Simpson
Micah
Simpson
6'0" | PG
Morristown East | 2022
State
TN
for sure. Composure is the bedrock of KC’s game.
Jahvin Carter
Jahvin
Carter
6'1" | PG
Alcoa | 2024
State
TN
: Carter loves the game. During an AAU blowout in July, Carter made what seemed like 7 three-pointers and even did a 180 spin after releasing one. His skills are tremendous and the enthusiasm is contagious.
Markeis Barrett Markeis Barrett 6'2" | SG Knoxville Webb (football) | 2024 State TN : Wide receiver Markeis is stunningly quick. His burst and change of direction will always make him a pain to defenders and defenses.
King Keary
King
Keary
6'0" | PG
Goodpasture | 2025
TN
, Goodpasture: State Champion. King gained explosion in the last year, after playing a prominent role as just an eighth grade talent for the Goodpasture team. Keary comfortably grew into his new role as P.J. Smith’s heir apparent.
Jaye Nash
Jaye
Nash
6'2" | PG
Briarcrest Christian | 2024
State
TN
, Briarcrest Christian: Nash is easily the most coveted guard in the ’24 class statewide. Already, Alabama and Ole Miss offered. Auburn, Tennessee, Mississippi State, and Vanderbilt are all tracking his progress and St. John’s hopped in late September.
Rodney Henderson
Rodney
Henderson
5'11" | PG
Tyner Academy | 2025
TN
, Tyner Academy:
Taj Kimber, Fulton: Fulton’s freshman class was special in 2021, with Tyler Lee Tyler Lee 6'5" | PF Fulton | 2024 State TN , the Kimbers, Dexter Lewis, and more. Taj landed on the All-Region Tournament Team, the All-District Team, and generally dominated at such a young age. His star is rising.
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