This summer the 2022 Palmetto State Class saw some players leave the state.
Julian Phillips
Julian
Phillips
6'8" | SF
Link Academy | 2022
#19
Nation
MO
and
Jazian Gortman
Jazian
Gortman
6'2" | PG
Keenan | 2022
SC
decided on other plans. Phillips is at Link Academy (MO) and recently committed to LSU for next year. Gortman decided to skip college and join Overtime Elite.
Who will be #1 in the 2022 Class ?
Noah Clowney
Noah
Clowney
6'10" | PF
Dorman | 2022
State
#78
Nation
SC
takes over the spot from Dorman HS. Noah has it narrowed down to Indiana, Florida, Alabama and Virginia Tech for his services.
#2
MJ Collins
MJ
Collins
6'4" | CG
Combine Academy | 2022
State
#116
Nation
NC
plays at Westminster Catawba in Rock Hill. Collins is off to the ACC to play at Virginia Tech. Collins ran this summer with Team Curry on the Grassroots Circuit.
#3
Perry Smith Jr
Perry
Smith Jr
6'8" | PF
Legacy Early College | 2022
State
#176
Nation
SC
. remains in the #3 slot from Legacy Early College.
#4
Zachary Davis
Zachary
Davis
6'8" | CG
Denmark-Olar | 2022
State
SC
made a pledge to join the the University of South Carolina Gamecocks and Head Coach Frank Martin next year. Davis attends Denmark-Olar HS.
#5
Shane Blakeney
Shane
Blakeney
6'4" | PG
Legion Collegiate | 2022
State
SC
made a little jump up from Legion Collegiate. Blakeney is off the board and headed to the City of Brotherly Love next year to play at Drexel University. Shane ran this summer with Upward Stars Southeast 2022.
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