<p><b>Stock Risers: Names to Know (Guards)</b></p>
<p>With the season underway and closing in on the Holiday Break, Prep Hoops takes a look at several 2019 wings who have raised their profile in the early stages of the season.</p>
<p>Zac Burton, 6’1, G, 2019, Augusta. <b>@</b>zacburton10</p>
<p>A strong, all-around combo guard, Burton is putting together a terrific senior season for Augusta as he is able to run the floor, is able to shoot from the outside, handles it well and is a strong defender, able to get in the passing lanes.</p>
<p>Koby Campbell, 6’2, G, 2020, Rose Hill. <b>@</b>TheBeastKoby</p>
<p>A talented combo guard, Rose Hill 2020 Koby Campbell is putting together a big junior season after a strong summer competing with NLHA 16U squad. He has good size at 6’2, can handle the ball and finish in traffic or can spot up and knock down 3-pointers. He is a tough defender who plays strong defense as well.</p>
<p>Easton Hunter, 6’2, G, 2020, Andale. <b>@</b>easton15hunter</p>
<p>An athletic guard, Hunter can knock down a 3-pointer with deep range well beyond the arc, can score in transition and has a strong mid-range game with the ability to take and make tough shots under duress.</p>
<p>Daquon Johnson, 5’11, PG, 2020, Parsons</p>
<p>One of the state’s most talented point guard prospects, Johnson is a big time athlete with an explosive burst to the basket, the ability to finish around the basket, shoot the 2 or lead a team. He has terrific court vision and the ability to find players and create plays.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
<p>Jude Warren, 6’1, G, 2019, Circle. <b>@</b>Judewarren17</p>
<p>There might not be a more underrated playmaker in Kansas than Warren, a point guard who can create shots for himself, take and make tough chances and has terrific court vision. Warren averaged 20 points per game as a junior, and as a senior has taken his game to another level. He can create for his teammates, has made several clutch baskets and can get a rebound or play a little defense.</p>
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