Best Available Illinois 2022 Point Guards

<p>With National Signing Day behind us PHI dives into the top prospects available at each position in the 2022 class heading into their senior seasons.  Here is <strong>Best Available Illinois 2022 Point Guards</strong>!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="771517" first="Jaylen" last="Drane"] (Simeon)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #23</p> <p>Drane is the top combo guard available heading into the season.  The wiry strong guard is an explosive ball handler that can win off the bounce and make plays in the open floor.  The jumper is improving.  Needs to show growth as a distributor and play consistent as a senior to garner more D1 interest.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Davonte Hall (Hyde Park)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #25</p> <p>Hall is a prospect that has everything in front of him as a senior after a really nice summer.  Exciting scoring guard that is a dynamic ball handler getting to the rack and has made strides as a playmaker.  With a monster senior season he should attract D1 interest.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="996066" first="Dajuan" last="Bates"] (De La Salle)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #36</p> <p>The De La Salle combo guard had a very nice summer behind his multi level scoring ability.  Plays with speed and burst.  Quality defender that should find a home at the D2 level.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="996072" first="Jalen" last="Brown"] (De La Salle)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #44</p> <p>Bates teammate is another guard to watch for D2s in this class.  Well built guard with a good feel for the game and is an impact on ball defender that can lock down opposing teams top scorers.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="925196" first="Yogi" last="Oliff"] (Niles North)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #47</p> <p>High IQ guard that is so smooth running a team and getting others involved with his passing.  Can knock down shots off ball screens and spotting up.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1049092" first="Toby" last="Onyekonwu"] (Joliet West)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #48</p> <p>Rangy combo guard that brings two way ability.  Solid all-around scorer that emerged with a strong summer both during June and July.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1210381" first="Orlando" last="Thomas"] (Rolling Meadows)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #52</p> <p>Lefty combo who was excellent in June.  Improved as a shot maker and is silky smooth getting in the paint.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1140351" first="Jonah" last="Hinton"] (Naperville Central)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #54</p> <p>Hinton elevated with a consistent July for M14.  Combo guard that can play effectively on or off the ball with his handle, shooting, and perimeter defense.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1210372" first="Donovan" last="Jones"] (Solorio)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #56</p> <p>Jones is a compact and athletic combo guard that has a knack for scoring the ball.  Look for him to put up big numbers as a senior at Solorio.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1106930" first="Marquel" last="Saleek"] (Willowbrook)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #63</p> <p>Saleek is a player that has steadily grown on us as every time we have evaluated him he posts 20+ points scoring from all three levels and shows instincts as a passer at times.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="1048730" first="Jaydin" last="Dunlap"] (Bolingbrook)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #66</p> <p>Dunlap is a tough leader that just makes winning plays.  Loves to slither through the lane for floaters and is a good on ball defender.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id="925193" first="Avyion" last="Morris"] (Simeon)</strong></p> <p>Current Ranking: #67</p> <p>Morris might be the best defender in the state at the point.  Smaller guard that is so tenacious taking opposing guards out of their game and offensively uses his speed to push.</p>