Fresh Scout Reports

When your father averaged 18.5 points per game over 16 NBA seasons, the expectations follow you onto every court you step on.

Kalan Steinbeck#85

SF · 6-7 · Class of 2028

Abraham Lincoln

Standing tall on the perimeter, Kalan Steinbeck often feels like a glitch in the matrix for opposing freshman wings. His 6-foot-7 frame isn't just a physical advantage; it's a constant factor in how Abraham Lincoln dictates defensive schemes and exploits…

Carter George#83

SF · 6-6 · Class of 2028

Bella Vista Prep

The gym often tells you a lot about a player before the stat sheet ever does. Watching Carter George move around the court, especially for a player still several years out from college ball, there’s an undeniable smoothness and athleticism…

Marceles Duncan#82

SF · 6-5 · Class of 2028

SPIRE Academy

The gym at SPIRE Academy always feels different, a proving ground where talent often gets molded under the watchful eyes of coaches and scouts. When you see a young wing like Marceles Duncan, a Class of 2028 prospect standing at…

Lleyton Leonard#122

CG · 6-4 · Class of 2028

Basha

When you see a freshman at 6-foot-4, already comfortable handling the ball against older competition, your antenna goes up. But it's not just the size with Lleyton Leonard; it's the quiet confidence in his movements, the way he surveys the…

Quentin Mosby#76

CG · 6-2 · Class of 2028

IMG Academy

When you step into the gym at IMG Academy, there's a certain electricity in the air, a high-level hum of talent that's impossible to ignore. Amidst the established stars and future lottery picks, a new wave is always emerging, and…

Joel Patrick#78

C · 6-9 · Class of 2028

St Joseph

The first thing that grabs you about Joel Patrick is the sheer size and raw athleticism for a player his age. At 6-foot-9 and still growing, he moves with an uncommon fluidity for a freshman center, effortlessly changing ends of…

Devin Mitchell#72

SG · 6-4 · Class of 2028

Etiwanda

Picture this: a guard, smooth as silk, drifting effortlessly through defenses, finding seams, and pulling up with textbook form. It's a vision many scouts chase in the underclassmen ranks, and for Devin Mitchell, that vision is already taking shape. This…

Picture a freshman stepping onto the court, already standing at 6-foot-6, with a frame that suggests significant growth and plenty of room to add mass. K'Majay Jenkins isn't just a big body; he possesses an intriguing blend of athleticism and…

Dylan Zeigler#98

CG · 6-1 · Class of 2028

Lutheran East

The gym lights hummed, casting a glow on a hardwood floor where a young guard orchestrated the offense with a wisdom beyond his years. In the often chaotic world of youth basketball, Dylan Zeigler brings a calming presence and a…

Owen Eteuati-Edwards#106

PF · 6-7 · Class of 2028

Arcadia

When a 6-foot-7 freshman power forward starts impacting games the way Owen Eteuati-Edwards does, every scout worth their salt takes notice. His combination of size, agility, and instincts for such a young player is genuinely rare, hinting at a developmental…

Dylan McGhee#69

PF · 6-8 · Class of 2028

Frohlich International Preparatory Academy

Watching the game evolve, the premium on size and versatility in the frontcourt continues to climb. A young prospect like Dylan McGhee from Frohlich International Preparatory Academy embodies that modern archetype, already showing flashes of what he could become in…

Joey Kohnen#116

SF · 6-5 · Class of 2028

Slinger

When you watch Joey Kohnen, it's easy to see the bloodlines, but even at this early stage, he's carving out his own identity on the court. There's an undeniable fluidity to his movement for a young wing, hinting at a…

Rodney Washington#97

SG · 6-2 · Class of 2028

McAlester

Watch enough grassroots basketball, and you start to develop a sense for which players simply possess it. Some have the size, some have the skill, but few, especially at such an early stage, marry an advanced feel for the game…

Jakobi Oware#65

SF · 6-6 · Class of 2028

St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy

When you talk about players who simply look different on the court, even at a young age, Jakobi Oware quickly enters the conversation. He possesses an exceptional physical frame for a 2028 prospect, blending length, athleticism, and a natural feel…

Xavier Hall#101

C · 6-9 · Class of 2028

Mooresville

Finding a true center with legitimate 6-9 size and the athleticism to match, all before his freshman year of high school is even complete, is a rare occurrence. Xavier Hall, a name currently circulating quietly among those who dig deep…

Amarion Smith-Holley#62

PG · 6-0 · Class of 2028

Link Academy

Operating the controls as a freshman point guard at Link Academy, a national basketball factory, is a rare feat. Even rarer is doing it with the composure and impact Amarion Smith-Holley displays. He’s not just holding his own; he’s showing…

Kinston Knueppel#92

SG · 6-5 · Class of 2028

Wisconsin Lutheran

When you talk about players who have a natural feel for the game, especially offensive spacing and shot creation within the flow of an offense, Kinston Knueppel enters that conversation surprisingly early for his age. He's a freshman guard playing…

Micah Gunter#64

CG · 6-2 · Class of 2028

Greensboro Day School

The sheer talent emerging from the 2028 class can be staggering, and sometimes a prospect catches your eye not just for their athletic tools, but for a maturity in their game that belies their age. Every so often, you find…

Isaiah Clarke#77

PF · 6-7 · Class of 2028

Bella Vista Prep

A quiet hum often precedes a storm, and on the hardwood, that hum belongs to players whose impact is felt before their names are widely known. In the class of 2028, there's a forward out of Phoenix whose defensive instincts…

Jordan Mitchell#79

CG · 6-3 · Class of 2028

Link Academy

In the world of high school basketball, few things spark more conversation than a young talent playing above his age at a national prep powerhouse. There's a particular kind of pressure that comes with stepping onto the court for Link…

Carter Smith#67

CG · 6-3 · Class of 2028

William Penn Charter

The relentless proving ground that is Philadelphia basketball often unearths talent with a grit and polish that belies their age. Every so often, a particularly young prospect emerges from that crucible, already showcasing a sophisticated feel for the game that…

Keonte Smith#74

SF · 6-5 · Class of 2028

Northridge

There are certain players who simply feel different on the court, even at a young age, with an effortless fluidity that just catches your eye. Keonte Smith is one of those prospects, a lanky wing whose game already hints at…

Houston Rolle#49

SF · 6-5 · Class of 2028

Sierra Canyon

Every now and then, a prospect from a younger class emerges onto the scouting landscape with an uncommon blend of physical tools and competitive instincts that demands immediate attention. When a player like that is already holding his own against…

Kaleb Allen#58

SF · 6-6 · Class of 2028

Christ Church Episcopal School

There's a rare fluidity to his movements that immediately commands attention, a natural grace at 6-6 that signals significant potential down the line. He isn’t just long for his age; he moves with the coordination and agility of a guard,…

Chacho Womack#91

SG · 6-4 · Class of 2028

Petersburg

When a prospect from the Class of 2028 commits to a program as storied as North Carolina before even stepping into a full high school season, you sit up and take notice. Chacho Womack isn’t just an early pledge; he…

When a 6-7 forward emerges from one of New England's most prestigious prep programs, college scouts take notice early and often.

Standing 6-6 with guard skills is a rare combination that immediately catches college scouts' attention, and this 2028 prospect from New Jersey is already making waves with major programs.

Standing 6-6 with guard skills, this versatile prospect is turning heads in the competitive OTE environment while still just a sophomore.

Ian Archbold#73

CG · 6-5 · Class of 2028

There aren't many guards who possess the physical tools and cerebral approach of Ian Archbold, especially not at 6-foot-5 as he navigates his freshman year. Ranked 73rd nationally in the 2028 class, he's a player whose impact extends beyond the…