<p>With 145 players, there are bound to be players that saw their rankings drop, but also players that saw their stock rise. </p>
<p>We only had six stock risers with 38 new discovered players. </p>
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<p>Here are six stock risers after the HS season: </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1178304" first="Isaiah" last="Hill"] <strong>Pueblo</strong> +50</p>
<p>A quick-twitch guard plays fast and can throw some dimes to teammates. His ability to score it easily from all three levels makes him the biggest stock riser in the 2024 class. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1216992" first="Dante" last="Brooks"] <strong>Phhoenix Prep</strong> +38</p>
<p>An inside and out lefty forward can score it multiple ways. He is very good in transition, he can hit the 3pt shot plus from mid-range. He rebounds well and can push the ball up the court. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1128463" first="Aidan" last="Schmidt"] <strong>Casteel</strong> +24</p>
<p>A strong framed wing forward can shoot it from mid to the 3pt line. He uses his thicker body and brawn to rebound the ball and plays aggressively throughout a game. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1128216" first="Connor" last="Thornton"] <strong>Sunrise Mountain</strong> +12</p>
<p>Another talented small forward can score it from all three levels. He hits the 3 and mid off the catch and likes touching the paint to use the floater or scoring with either hand. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="1131993" first="Izaih" last="Johnson"] <strong>Basha</strong> +12</p>
<p>A barrel chested strong pure point guard for the Bears had a good year. He uses his tight handle and strength to get into the lane and score through contact. He can hit shots from mid to the 3pt line. </p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="996166" first="Braeden" last="Speed"] <strong>Brophy Prep</strong> +5 </p>
<p>Speed has been has been one of the best players in the AIA all season long. His defense is second to none from his class in the AIA with his quick-twitch athleticism, instincts, awareness and toughness. He also has improved his 3pt stroke, making him tougher to defend. </p>
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