Fresh Scout Reports

Nicholas Randall#161

PF · 6-7 · Class of 2026

Compass Prep

When a 6-7 forward can stretch defenses to the three-point line while protecting the rim on the other end, coaches take notice. That two-way impact has Nicholas Randall flying under the radar despite playing for one of the most talent-loaded…

Elhadji Diallo#260

PF · 6-7 · Class of 2026

Combine Academy

When a 6-7 forward moves with the fluidity of a guard while maintaining the physicality to bang in the paint, college coaches take notice. That combination of size and skill is exactly what has Rutgers, Virginia Tech, and Mississippi State…

MJ Madison#237

PF · 6-9 · Class of 2026

Prolific Prep

When you're sharing the court with three top-10 recruits and still carving out your role, that tells you something about a player's mentality. At 6-9 with legitimate four-man skills, MJ Madison has found ways to contribute on one of the…

Keeper Jackson#235

PF · 6-8 · Class of 2026

Tennessee Collegiate Academy

When your point guard is heading to Kentucky and you're the one college coaches are really sleeping on, there's usually a reason. But watch Keeper Jackson anchor the paint for Tennessee Collegiate Academy, and you start wondering if evaluators are…

Landon Davis#204

PF · 6-8 · Class of 2026

Waukee Northwest

When a program lands a commitment from a 6-8 forward ranked outside the top 200, they're usually banking on upside over immediate impact. Illinois found something different in their latest pledge — a player whose college-ready frame and fundamentals suggest…

Preston Wade#137

PF · 6-9 · Class of 2026

The Academy of Central Florida

The first thing that hits you watching Preston Wade isn't just his size, though at 6-9, he immediately controls the paint. It's the sheer energy he brings, a relentless motor that makes every loose ball and every rebound a personal…

Drew Anderson#128

PF · 6-9 · Class of 2026

Santa Margarita Catholic

The modern game increasingly demands bigs who can stretch the floor, defend multiple positions, and play with an elevated basketball IQ. In the class of 2026, Drew Anderson brings all these qualities to the table, making him one of the…

TJ Crumble#252

PF · 6-7 · Class of 2026

Long Island Lutheran

Walk into Long Island Lutheran's gym and you'll see future NBA talent at every position, but the kid at power forward might be the smartest player on the floor. TJ Crumble operates with the kind of basketball IQ that makes…

Asher Elson#189

PF · 6-10 · Class of 2026

Overtime Elite

When a 6-10 power forward moves with the fluidity of a wing player and processes the game like a point guard, college coaches take notice. That combination of size, skill, and basketball IQ has Xavier celebrating their latest commitment.

The 2026 recruiting cycle in Alabama just got more interesting with an emerging power forward who's starting to turn heads on the hardwood.

Bergen Catholic continues to develop intriguing prospects in their pipeline, with underclassmen talent beginning to emerge on the recruiting radar.

Athletic power forwards who can impact the game through sheer physicality are becoming increasingly valuable in modern basketball.

Noah Smith#157

PF · 6-8 · Class of 2026

Plainfield

When a 6-8 forward from Indiana locks up early with DePaul, you know there's something brewing beneath the surface. Noah Smith's commitment to the Blue Demons raised eyebrows across the Midwest recruiting circuit, and for good reason.

A rising 2026 prospect from the competitive Minnesota prep scene is beginning to turn heads with his developing skill set and basketball IQ.

Speed kills in the paint, and one 2026 power forward is already turning heads with his ability to outrun opponents up and down the floor.

Double-doubles don't lie, and when a power forward consistently fills up the stat sheet in both scoring and rebounding, college coaches take notice.

Athletic power forwards who can impact winning at multiple levels are becoming increasingly valuable in modern basketball, and Florida prep circles are buzzing about one such prospect.

Power forwards who can make an immediate impact as juniors are rare commodities in high school basketball, but Neuqua Valley may have found exactly that.

Alex Smith#159

PF · 6-9 · Class of 2026

Prolific Prep

Walking into Prolific Prep's gym feels like stepping into a basketball laboratory where elite prospects are manufactured. The 6-9 frame working the low post with surprising finesse catches your eye immediately, even on a roster loaded with top-10 talent.

Zavier Zens#125

PF · 6-7 · Class of 2026

Wisconsin Lutheran

Watching Zavier Zens operate, you see a modern frontcourt player who understands space and leverage. He doesn't dominate with overwhelming athleticism, but rather with a sophisticated feel for the game that makes him a consistent threat. It's the kind of…

When a power forward shoots 90% from the field while dropping 25 points, scouts take notice of what could be a rising star in Texas high school basketball.

In the heart of Washington state, a powerful force is emerging from the paint, ready to make his mark on the hardwood.

Austin Westlake continues to produce college-level talent, and their latest prospect is already turning heads in the competitive Texas prep scene.

The 2026 power forward class is deep with talent, but evaluators are keeping a close eye on emerging prospects who could make significant jumps in their development.

Speed and agility from the power forward position can be a rare commodity, making this 2026 prospect an intriguing developmental target.

Shane Pendergrass#131

PF · 6-8 · Class of 2026

Hargrave Military Academy

Military academies have a way of turning raw talent into disciplined basketball machines. When a 6-8 forward with soft hands and growing range lands at Hargrave Military Academy, college coaches start circling the calendar for their next visit.

Justin Caldwell#144

PF · 6-9 · Class of 2026

Berean Baptist Academy

When a 6-9 frame moves with the fluidity of a wing and processes the game like a point forward, college coaches take notice. Georgetown found their future frontcourt anchor in a player who defies traditional power forward expectations.

In the Iowa prep basketball scene, emerging big men who can impact both ends of the floor are always worth tracking closely.

Storm Lake may not be a household name in Iowa basketball circles, but the Tornadoes have a prospect worth watching in their 2026 class.

Adama Tambedou#127

PF · 6-7 · Class of 2026

Putnam Science Academy

There's something different about watching film from Putnam Science Academy this season — the way their frontcourt operates, the chemistry between their big men, the efficiency in half-court sets. Much of that stems from a 6-7 forward who processes the…