Prep Hoops Circuit: Top Illinois Shooters Pt 1

<p>There were tons of high level shot makers on the Prep Hoops Circuit from the state of Illinois!  Here we examine some of the best we saw in<strong> Prep Hoops Circuit: Top Illinois Shooters Pt 1!</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1055140" first="Billy" last="Bach"] (HIT)</strong></p> <p>Bach started letting it fly right from the first event and never let up!  He was one of the top shooters all spring and summer on the circuit.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="863630" first="Ethan" last="Ivan"] (HIT)</strong></p> <p>One of the premier pick and pop shooters in the state showcased that ability throughout the spring and summer.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="996082" first="David" last="Hubbard"] (Champaign Heat)</strong></p> <p>Silky smooth shooting guard that loves to create off the bounce in the mid-range.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="996072" first="Jalen" last="Brown"] (RISE)</strong></p> <p>Powerfully built combo guard that has a great pull up game.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1199855" first="Quinton" last="Hunter"] (Illinois T-Wolves)</strong></p> <p>Hunter shined on the 16U level with his ability to stop and pop for jumpers.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1159876" first="Andrew" last="Soenksen"] (Illinois T-Wolves)</strong></p> <p>Long and rangy small forward with a feathery touch from the outside.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1106928" first="Max" last="Love"] (HIT)</strong></p> <p>Love was a consistent shooting presence throughout the spring and summer on the circuit hitting off the catch and dribble.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="939078" first="Bryce" last="Tillery"] (Illinois Hoopstars)</strong></p> <p>Quick and shifty guard showed growth in his perimeter shooting.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="863588" first="Kam" last="Craft"] (Meanstreets)</strong></p> <p>Elite shot maker that did it in a variety of ways from all over the floor earning him 17U MVP.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="863619" first="Ben" last="VanderWal"] (Breakaway)</strong></p> <p>Elite shot maker showcased it in front of national scouts and college coaches with an off the charts spring.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="863598" first="Bobby" last="Durkin"] (Breakaway)</strong></p> <p>Durkin was the other splash brother for Breakaway who at 6’6” is a plus shooter with size.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1048712" first="Tavari" last="Johnson"] (Young &amp; Reckless)</strong></p> <p>Johnson is such a complete point guard which includes being able to shoot the rock at a high level especially pulling up.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="863638" first="Keynan" last="Davis"] (Young &amp; Reckless)</strong></p> <p>Davis lit up the nets at Prep Hoops Live in KC and continued to show potential throughout the rest of the circuit.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="939071" first="Jordan" last="Pickett"] (Brad Beal Elite)</strong></p> <p>Pickett is a combo guard that showed promise as an improving shooter especially in the mid-range.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="939068" first="Sam" last="Lewis"] (Meanstreets)</strong></p> <p>Lewis broke out this spring and summer.  Will see a boost in his ranking because of his elite sniper ability from three.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1183893" first="Ethan" last="Gallagher"] (EBA Ice)</strong></p> <p>Gallagher showcased an ease with which he could score from the perimeter hitting shots from multiple levels.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="925202" first="John" last="Paul Hanley"] (Breakaway)</strong></p> <p>JPH is a strong bodied two guard that hit key shots in clutch situations for Breakaway.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1048324" first="Daniel" last="Johnson"] (Meanstreets)</strong></p> <p>Elite shot maker with his long and slender frame.  He was one of the most lethal three point shooters all spring and summer.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1106942" first="Owen" last="Schneider"] (Chicago Lockdown)</strong></p> <p>Liked what Schneider brought to the table as a three point shooter from his guard spot.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1210374" first="Ty" last="Rogers"] (M14)</strong></p> <p>Three and D wing did just that especially in the spring and the good sized wing knocked in an array of shots.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1140351" first="Jonah" last="Hinton"] (M14)</strong></p> <p>Silky smooth combo guard that elevated his stock in large part to his ability to hit from range.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="996074" first="DJ" last="Starr"] (Illinois Hoopstars McAllister)</strong></p> <p>Starr moved out of state recently, but with Hoopstars he drained shots at a nice clip.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1048391" first="Kade" last="Lustenberger"] (Illinois Bears)</strong></p> <p>Lustenberger is a forward that can stretch the floor with his shooting.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="994687" first="Kaiden" last="Space"] (Young &amp; Reckless)</strong></p> <p>Space was super hot from the perimeter in several games we saw even hearing from someone we respect “when he is on, he is as good of a shooter as anyone in 2023.”</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1215297" first="Nick" last="Niego"] (Chicago Lockdown)</strong></p> <p>Niego is a shooting specialist from Brother Rice that fit in great next to his cousin who set him up.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1048307" first="Ahmad" last="Henderson"] (Young &amp; Reckless)</strong></p> <p>Henderson is a smaller guard that can let it fly from all over the floor rising up off the bounce with ease.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="863601" first="Gabe" last="Madej"] (Young &amp; Reckless)</strong></p> <p>Madej is a strong bodied combo forward that is a sound spot up shooter.</p>