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Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023

Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
Adam Ayalew
Adam Ayalew
August 1, 2022 @ 05:00 AM
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Who are some breakout candidates for the upcoming season? Here is a lineup of some players to watch.

Richmond
Aiden Argabright

Aiden Argabright

VA
PG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Aiden
Argabright PG
Class
2025
Height
6'0"
HS
John Marshall
|
VA
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
It looks like Argabright will play significant minutes for Coach Hunter in the winter. A gym rat with...
Written by Adam Ayalew
Richmond
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Aiden Argabright

Twitter
State: Virginia
School: John Marshall
Club: New World 3SSB
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Logan Davis

Logan Davis

MD
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2023
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Logan
Davis SG
Class
2023
Height
6'3"
HS
Bethesda-Chevy Chase
|
MD
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
The Barons lose most of their firepower from last season which means more opportunities for Davis. He had...
Written by Adam Ayalew
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Logan Davis

Twitter
State: Maryland
School: Bethesda-Chevy Chase
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UNC-Chapel Hill
Derek Dixon

Derek Dixon

MD
CG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS CG
CLASS 2025
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Derek
Dixon CG
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Gonzaga
|
MD
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
Dixon thrived on the grassroots circuit with Team Durant and looks poised to take on a bigger role...
Written by Adam Ayalew
UNC-Chapel Hill
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Derek Dixon

State: Maryland
School: Gonzaga
Club: Team Takeover
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Highlights

Old Dominion
Elijah Flowers

Elijah Flowers

New E
PF
HEIGHT 6'8"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Elijah
Flowers PF
Class
2025
Height
6'8"
HS
Brewster Academy
|
New E
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
Flowers did not suit up during the summer due to what looked like a foot injury. He could...
Written by Adam Ayalew
Old Dominion
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Elijah Flowers

State: New England
School: Brewster Academy
Club: TTO National
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Makhai Johnson

Makhai Johnson

HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SG
CLASS 2024

Makhai Johnson

School: Bishop Ireton
Club: Team Takeover
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Shane Lincoln

Shane Lincoln

HEIGHT 6'4"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Shane
Lincoln PG
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
Bishop O'Connell
|
VA
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
Lincoln looks like he could be the point guard of the future for the Knights. He plays a...
Written by Adam Ayalew
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Shane Lincoln

State: Virginia
School: Bishop O'Connell
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Highlights

Albert Mouring

Albert Mouring

MD
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2023
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Albert
Mouring SG
Class
2023
Height
6'2"
HS
Frederick Douglass
|
MD
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
Mouring is a three-point marksman who hit big shots and routinely scored in double-figures as a role player...
Written by Adam Ayalew
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Albert Mouring

State: Maryland
School: Frederick Douglass
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South Carolina
Grant Polk

Grant Polk

MD
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Grant
Polk PF
Class
2025
Height
6'7"
HS
St. Albans
|
MD
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
Polk was one of the hidden gems in the area who enjoyed a productive sophomore campaign. He has...
Written by Adam Ayalew
South Carolina
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Grant Polk

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State: Maryland
School: St. Albans
Club: New World 3SSB
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Kullen Robinson

Kullen Robinson

VA
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2023
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Kullen
Robinson SG
Class
2023
Height
6'2"
HS
Alexandria City
|
VA
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
Robinson is an under-the-radar bucket getter in 2023. He had a strong term at West Springfield as a...
Written by Adam Ayalew
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Kullen Robinson

State: Virginia
School: Alexandria City
Club: Team ProLook
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Villanova
Malcolm Thomas

Malcolm Thomas

MD
PF
HEIGHT 6'8"
POS PF
CLASS 2024
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Malcolm
Thomas PF
Class
2024
Height
6'8"
HS
DeMatha
|
MD
Breakout Candidates for 2022-2023
Thomas is a dynamic prospect who has a chance to become one of the more dominant players in...
Written by Adam Ayalew
Villanova
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Malcolm Thomas

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State: Maryland
School: DeMatha
Club: Team Durant
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