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Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5

Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5
Scott Hankamp
Scott Hankamp August 2, 2022 @ 07:57 AM
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Angelo Hausmanis
Angelo Hausmanis 6'3" | SG | 2024
MI
James Phillips Jr
James Phillips Jr 6'4" | CG | 2025
GA
Joe Fairman
Joe Fairman SF | 2024
MI
Nathan Johnson
Nathan Johnson 6'5" | SG | 2024
MI
Baylor Cicalo
Baylor Cicalo 5'8" | PG | 2024
MI
Noah Vanlaningham
Noah Vanlaningham 5'10" | SG | 2024
MI
EJ Ryans
EJ Ryans 6'4" | SG | 2024
MI
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The Prep Hoops Michigan Top 250 is back in Grand Rapids, MI on September 17. This an elite showcase for every talent level that draws top notch talent, media, and college coaches. We've seen players stock soar and offers arise from this event. We are going to look at some players that are great examples of the types of athletes that coaches, scouts, and fans want to see at this event.

Western Michigan
EJ Ryans

EJ Ryans

MI
SG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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EJ
Ryans SG
Class
2024
Height
6'4"
HS
Northview
|
MI
Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5
Ryans is a high upside guard that is going to make a ton of noise this coming high...
Written by Scott Hankamp
Western Michigan
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EJ Ryans

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State: Michigan
School: Northview
Club: The Family
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Nathan Johnson

Nathan Johnson

MI
SG
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Nathan
Johnson SG
Class
2024
Height
6'5"
HS
Grand Rapids Christian
|
MI
Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5
Johnson is a fast rising prospect that just earned his first Division 1 offer the other day from...
Written by Scott Hankamp
Read more at PrepHoops.com
Prep Hoops

Nathan Johnson

State: Michigan
School: Grand Rapids Christian
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Noah Vanlaningham

Noah Vanlaningham

MI
SG
HEIGHT 5'10"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Noah
Vanlaningham SG
Class
2024
Height
5'10"
HS
Mattawan
|
MI
Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5
Vanlaningham is a hot name among prospects in Michigan, and for good reason. He just flat out scores...
Written by Scott Hankamp
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Noah Vanlaningham

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State: Michigan
School: Mattawan
Club: Strictly Skills
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James Phillips Jr

James Phillips Jr

GA
CG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS CG
CLASS 2025
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James
Phillips Jr CG
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
HS
The Academy Prep
|
GA
Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5
It feels like Phillips Jr. has been a point a minute this entire grassroots season. He’s a dynamic...
Written by Scott Hankamp
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James Phillips Jr

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State: Georgia
School: The Academy Prep
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Highlights

Joe Fairman

Joe Fairman

POS SF
CLASS 2024
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Joe
Fairman SF
Class
2024
HS
Saline
|
MI
Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5
Fairman flies a bit under the radar, but the young man can play to say the least. He’s...
Written by Scott Hankamp
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Joe Fairman

State: Michigan
School: Saline
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Angelo Hausmanis

Angelo Hausmanis

MI
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Angelo
Hausmanis SG
Class
2024
Height
6'3"
HS
Three Rivers
|
MI
Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5
Hausmanis is a player that some college coaches would or should take interest in at the Top 250....
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Angelo Hausmanis

State: Michigan
School: Three Rivers
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Baylor Cicalo

Baylor Cicalo

MI
PG
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS PG
CLASS 2024
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Baylor
Cicalo PG
Class
2024
Height
5'8"
HS
Powers Catholic
|
MI
Players We Want To See At The PH Michigan Top 250 – Part 5
Cicalo could really put himself on the map of some college coaches at the Top 250. He’s creative...
Written by Scott Hankamp
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Baylor Cicalo

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State: Michigan
School: Powers Catholic
Club: North Oakland Wolfpack
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