<p>With the 2019-20 high school basketball season officially over, it’s time for some unsigned seniors to narrow down their choices and close in on the recruiting process. Here are some of the top senior guards left on the board throughout Northeast Ohio. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="588944" first="Connor" last="O’Toole"], Gilmour</strong></p>
<p>The best 3-point shooter left remaining in Ohio, O’Toole is electric from behind the arc. He’s got a quick release and has some of the best court vision in the entire area. He always knows when to make the right play and has a very high basketball IQ. The 6-foot-2 guard is Gilmour’s all-time leader in assists and 3-pointers made. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="574419" first="Quentin" last="Richardson"], Holy Name</strong></p>
<p>An intriguing guard who’s dynamic in the open court, Richardson uses his quickness well to create scoring opportunities and has exceptional ball handling. He holds offers from schools like Urbana, Fairmont State and Notre Dame (OH). The 5-foot-11 playmaker is one of the highest-rated unsigned senior guards in Ohio.</p>
<p><strong><a href="https://prephoops.com/player/isaiah-ingol/">[player_tooltip player_id="917455" first="Isaiah" last="Ingol"]</a>, SVSM</strong></p>
<p>A player known to get his teammates involved, [player_tooltip player_id="917455" first="Isaiah" last="Ingol"] has a very high IQ and is selfless on the floor. He’s transitioned into a tough defender, often creating turnovers after challenging opposing teams’ best players throughout the season. Still has to develop that consistent outside jump shot but nonetheless, he thrived in a potent offense this past season featuring one of the best rosters in all of Ohio. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="711964" first="Chase" last="Toppin"], St. Ignatius</strong></p>
<p>When talking about a player that can finish at the rim in a multitude of ways, St. Ignatius’ [player_tooltip player_id="711964" first="Chase" last="Toppin"] may take the crown. He’s a physical player for his size and does a good job staying poised in big moments. Toppin’s game-changing speed and low dribble allows him to get near the rim often. He holds offers from schools like Fairmont State, Lake Erie, Notre Dame (OH) and St. Thomas (FL). </p>
<p><strong><a href="https://prephoops.com/player/gbolahan-adio/">[player_tooltip player_id="917427" first="Gbolahan" last="Adio"]</a>, Richmond Heights</strong></p>
<p>Aido has good length for his size and uses his athleticism well to put up points in a hurry. One of the area’s most improved players, the 6-foot-3 guard is a well-rounded scorer who makes an impact on both ends of the floor. Thrived in transition and holds an offer from West Virginia Tech. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="711987" first="Shammah" last="Scott"], Shaker Heights</strong></p>
<p>A breakout player within the area, senior guard [player_tooltip player_id="711987" first="Shammah" last="Scott"] took his game to the next level his senior season. A true floor general, Scott is one of the quickest guards in the class and does an exceptional job creating his own shot through contact that he embraces most of the time. He’s very athletic and has a notable offer from Fairmont State. </p>
<p><strong><a href="https://prephoops.com/player/marlon-landingham/">[player_tooltip player_id="917466" first="Marlon" last="Landingham"]</a>, Rhodes</strong></p>
<p>An under-the-radar player who shined bright his senior season, Marion Landingham has good size and knows how to make an impact on the court as a slasher. A consistent scorer for the Rams, Landingham shot well from behind the arc and can defend well against bigger guys. Doesn’t shy away from contact as well. </p>
<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="800899" first="Arthur" last="Fayne"], Cleveland Central Catholic</strong></p>
<p>A guard who works hard off the ball, [player_tooltip player_id="800899" first="Arthur" last="Fayne"] makes an even bigger impact when the ball is in his hands. He’s got a quick first step that gets him past defenders most of the time and developed a nice pull-up jump shot near the free-throw line. His athleticism was a difference-maker paired with his ideal size at the guard position. He holds a notable offer from Urbana. </p>
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