Updated Class of 2024 Rankings: Top Stock Risers
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Prep Hoops Missouri just released its updated Class of 2024 rankings on Monday morning. Here is a look at the top stock risers in the latest 2024 rankings. Chaz Watson Chaz Watson 6'3" | SG Lee's Summit West | 2024…
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Continue ReadingPrep Hoops Missouri just released its updated Class of 2024 rankings on Monday morning. Here is a look at the top stock risers in the latest 2024 rankings.
Chaz Watson Chaz Watson 6'3" | SG Lee's Summit West | 2024 State #309 Nation MO (Lee’s Summit West) (No. 27 to No. 6): The 6’1 shooting guard emerged as an offensive force who can score at all three levels while being able to create off the dribble from anywhere on the court. He averaged 16.3 points and 5.6 rebounds while making 56 3-pointers in leading a young Titans team to a surprising run to a Class 6 district championship.
Isaia Howard Isaia Howard 6'5" | SG Plattsburg | 2024 State MO (Plattsburg, No 21 to No. 9): The 6’4 shooting guard emerged as one of the top bucket-getters in the class. He is smooth and under control with three-level scoring ability. He averaged 24.8 points and 10.6 rebounds along with 3.2 assists and 4.4 steals in leading Plattsburg to a 19-8 season.
Iziah Purvey Iziah Purvey 6'5" | PF Webster Groves | 2024 State MO (Webster Groves, No. 34 to No. 12): The 6’4 combo forward proved to be a matchup nightmare in helping the Statesmen win the Class 5 state championship. The lefty uses his stout body to muscle inside for buckets, but he also has the perimeter skills to create off the dribble and knock down 3-pointers. He averaged 12 points, seven rebounds and three assists a game.
Nelson Shinkle Nelson Shinkle 6'8" | PF Jefferson City | 2024 State MO (Knox County, No. 22 to No. 15): A 6’8 forward who can produce in the post, but his emerging perimeter skills has enhanced his overall game. He can stretch the floor with his 3-point shooting and he can also get to the basket off the dribble. He uses his length and timing inside to block shots.
Oliver Kokal Oliver Kokal 6'6" | SF Parkway Central | 2024 State MO (Parkway Central, No 48 to No. 19): A 6’5″ wing who made a big jump as a sophomore after his impressive freshman season. He is a nice athlete who can attack the rim for buckets and facilitate for others. He averaged 16 points and seven rebounds a game to lead the Colts.
Gianni Ferrintinos (Webster Groves, No. 30 to No. 21): The 6’3 shooting guard was a consistent 3-point threat for the Statesmen in their run to the Class 5 state championship. He averaged eight points a game and made 58 3-pointers on 43 percent shooting from long distance. He is a solid athlete who will attack the basket and move without the basketball.
Dontrez Williams Dontrez Williams 6'5" | SG Sikeston | 2024 State #236 Nation MO (Sikeston, No. 38 to No. 35): A 6’4 wing with good athleticism and the ability to stuff the stat sheet with his overall game. He can be a playmaker, but also get buckets on the drive and on the offensive boards. He is the next big standout player for Sikeston.
Za’Corrie Kerr Za’Corrie Kerr 6'3" | SG Van Horn | 2024 State MO (Van Horn, No. 41 to No. 35): After seeing spot minutes on a Final Four team as a freshman in 2021, the 6’3″ guard started to garner a bigger role during the season for a conference championship team. He is an athletic wing who can score and rebound well. He averaged nine points and five rebounds this season.
Caden Casey Caden Casey 6'1" | CG Park Hills Central | 2024 State MO (Park Hills Central, No. 51 to No. 48): The 6’0 combo guard is athletic and he plays with a high motor. He averaged 11 points, three rebounds and three assists a game while shooting 36 percent from 3-point range in helping the Rebels to a Class 4 district championship.
Jayden Banks Jayden Banks 5'10" | PG MICDS | 2024 State MO (MICDS, No. 55 to No. 51): A 5’9 point guard who excels with his speed and quickness. He is a terrific on-ball defender who is also a capable playmaker on offense. He averaged six points and two assists in helping the Rams to a Class 4 district championship.
Ryder Williams Ryder Williams 6'3" | SG Versailles | 2024 State MO (Versailles, No. 60 to No. 54): The 6’0 guard is one of the more impressive perimeter shooters in the Mid-Mo region. He was the catalyst of a high-scoring team with his shooting range that extends well past the 3-point line.