2023 Top Available Point Guards

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2023 point guard class got a little smaller with <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='850757' first='Cian' last='Medley']</strong>'s commitment to Saint Louis on Sunday. The group is still loaded with talent who can make an impact at the next level. Here are the top available point guards in the 2023 class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='850751' first='Dajuan' last='Wagner Jr']., 6'4 Camden</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wagner Jr. is the top-rated player in the class and his recruitment will be one to watch. The 6'4 guard can score at any level and plays with poise with the ball in his hands. Wagner Jr. has a good handle and can create space off the dribble for his jumper. He moves well without the ball in his hands and slides his feet well on the defensive end. Wagner Jr. is a talented guard prospect who is looking to lead Camden back to a state championship.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='901957' first='Jayden' last='Lemond'], 6'3 Blair Academy</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lemond is set for a big 2022-23 season for the Buccaneers with his ability to run the offense. The 6'3 guard uses his handle to blow by his defender and can finish through contact. Lemond has a nice release on his jumper and sets his feet before he shoots. He is a good passer and is rarely sped up by on-ball pressure. Lemond is a true point guard who makes winning plays with the ball in his hands.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='902736' first='Isaac' last='Hester'], 6'0 Ranney</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hester had a good summer with [program_tooltip program_id='2078590' first='Team' last='Rio'] University and is looking to carry it over into the 2022-23 season. The 6'0 guard knows how to get to the basket and is a strong finisher around the rim. Hester is more than just a slasher as he shoots the ball with confidence from behind the arc and has a good shooting form. He is capable of playing off the ball and can find his open teammates in the halfcourt. Hester is a scoring lead guard who can score the ball in multiple ways.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='902757' first='Jalen' last='Robinson'], 5'10 Columbia</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Robinson has been running the Panthers' offense for three seasons and is looking to end his varsity career on a high note. The 5'10 guard has a good handle, which he uses to get into the lane and make plays. Robinson has a nice touch on his floater and can make opponents pay for giving him space on the perimeter. He plays with good court vision and has quick hands on the defensive end. Robinson is a shifty floor general who makes plays with the ball in his hands.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='850762' first='Elijon' last='Nix'], 6'0 Arts</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Nix is one of the craftiest guards in the state and will put it on display this winter. The 6'0 guard has a tight handle, which he uses to blow by his defender and get to the rim. Nix can finish in a variety of ways around the basket and has a nice release on his jumper. He makes good decisions with the ball in his hands and is a good on-ball defender. Nix is a skilled lead guard prospect whose ability to make plays with the ball in his hands will rise his stock in a big way.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Other Prospects to Watch:</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1013073' first='Carnegie' last='Johnson'], 6'0 Blair Academy</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='850754' first='Spencer' last='Joyner'], 6'4 Arts</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='902748' first='Hampton' last='Sanders'], 6'0 Lawrenceville</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='902744' first='Cameron' last='Piggee'], 6'1 Rutgers Prep</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='933047' first='Jahmir' last='Smith'], 6'0 Holy Spirit</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->