Rankings By The Numbers – 2020

<p>Ranking prospects is one of the most difficult and controversial parts of being a basketball scout. We’ll take a look at the class of 2020 rankings in a different way - by the numbers. We’ll pick out key numbers on the list and glance at the player that fills that spot.</p> <h2>1</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="766052" first="Isaiah" last="Jackson"] (PF, Waterford Mott)</strong></p> <p>Jackson is headed to Kentucky after high school. He’s considered one of the top defensive post prospects in the country. </p> <h2>10</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="531710" first="Jon" last="Brantley"] (PG, Brother Rice)</strong></p> <p>Brantley will be playing Division 1 college basketball at Lafayette. He’s an excellent ball handler and a terrific attacking and scoring point guard.</p> <h2>25</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="531740" first="Jimmy" last="Scholler"] (SG, Forest Hills Central)</strong></p> <p>Scholler will be playing at Ferris State next season. He has a sweet shooting stroke and a scorer’s mentality. </p> <h2>50</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="789742" first="Jared" last="Lawson"] (PF, Detroit Loyola)</strong></p> <p>Lawson is a long forward that alters shots. He has soft touch around the rim. His size and athletic ability give him tons of potential at this spot. </p> <h2>75</h2> <p><strong>Jimmy Beaux (SF, Wyandotte)</strong></p> <p>Breaux will be playing at UofM Dearborn next year. He’s a sweet shooter off the wing and can also finish aggressively. </p> <h2>100</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="789792" first="Zavion" last="McClendon"] (CG, Detroit Frederick Douglass)</strong></p> <p>McClendon is underrated and would be a flat out STEAL at this number. He has size, ball skills, and body control. </p> <h2>125</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="789817" first="Markail" last="Riley"] (SG, Wayne Memorial)</strong></p> <p>Riley is too solid for this number. He’s a good rebounding guard and likes to push in transition off the glass. </p> <h2>150</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="789842" first="John" last="Holmes"] (SF, Grand Rapids Christian)</strong></p> <p>Holmes is an Ivy League football commit and it’s easy to see on the basketball court. He’s a strong kid that brings hustle and toughness. </p> <h2>175</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="789866" first="Parker" last="Neu"] (F, Traverse City West)</strong></p> <p>Neu’s ranking will definitely change with the next update. He’s a versatile defender and can score in a variety of ways. </p> <h2>200</h2> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="789891" first="Daveyon" last="Henderson"] (G, Richmond)</strong></p> <p>Don’t let the number fool you. This young man is improving quickly and could play at the next level. He defends the passing lanes and has 3 point range on his jumper. </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>