6 Players To Watch In the Greater Raleigh Area
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Raleigh and the surrounding cities have an incredible number of high-level basketball players. Here are some players to watch over in the Greater Raleigh area. Davin Cosby Jr Davin Cosby Jr 6'5" | CG Word of God | 2023 #111…
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Raleigh and the surrounding cities have an incredible number of high-level basketball players. Here are some players to watch over in the Greater Raleigh area.
Davin Cosby Jr Davin Cosby Jr 6'5" | CG Word of God | 2023 #111 Nation NC . | SG | 6-5| 2023 | Word of God Christian Academy | Team Loaded VA 3SSB
He will be transferring to Word of God Christian Academy (Raleigh, NC) from St. Benedictine (Richmond, VA). At first glance, there are a lot of things to like about him. He is a knockdown shooter with great range. Uses his 6-5 frame well to finish through contact. Also, a good positional rebounder.
Colt Langdon Colt Langdon 6'7" | SG Millbrook | 2025 State #114 Nation NC | SF | 6-8 | 2025 | Millbrook High School | Team Loaded VA 3SSB
He already has several D1 offers as he is set to begin his Sophomore season. A 6-8 wing with a smooth lefty stroke and big-time range. He also uses his size, frame, and skill set to get to his spots on offense. Rebounds well and has good defensive instincts.
Nick Anthony Nick Anthony 6'3" | CG Raleigh Christian Academy | 2023 State NC | PG | 6-3 | 2023 | Raleigh Christian Academy
He is PG with excellent positional size. He plays at his speed and never looks to be sped up or in a hurry. He is a good finisher and a good shooter. As a PG, has excellent vision and the ability to turn that vision into crisp passes to open teammates. He also is a willing rebounder.
Parker Hodgson Parker Hodgson 6'3" | SG North Raleigh Christian | 2023 State NC | SG | 6-4 | 2023 | North Raleigh Christian Academy | DB Elite
A 3-level scorer who is also a menace on defense. He is a good shooter with a lightning-quick release and great range. Hodgson has a great basketball IQ which is demonstrated through his off-ball movement and his make the right play mentality. He is also a good finisher who can finish in a variety of ways.
Issac Erickson | SG | 6-8 | 2025 | Green Level High School | Team Loaded NC
He is another 2025 guard with great size and a big-time shooting stroke. He also uses his size well to finish inside the paint. He is a willing passer who consistently looks to make the right basketball play.
Moustapha Diop | SF | 6-5 | 2023 | Apex Friendship High School | Patriot Elite
Displays great ability attacking the basket as he plays well off the catch and uses his body to finish around the basket. He is a defensive pest who uses his length and quickness to create still and open court opportunities. He has a good “feel” for the game which can be seen by well time cuts to the basket to create scoring opportunities. Plays within himself and makes good basketball decisions.