Top 5 Point Guards in Tampa (Class of 2023)

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Over the course of the next couple weeks, Prep Hoops will be evaluating the top players by position for the upcoming classes. Today, we will start with the top point guards to keep an eye on for the upcoming season in the senior class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='962858' first='Tre' last='Lockett']- Carrollwood Day School/PHS Academy (2023)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lockett had an outstanding summer in the grassroots circuit where he picked up an offer from NAIA Voorhees College. Lockett is coming off averaging 19 points, 6 rebounds and two assists for the Patriots. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1310884' first='Xavier' last='Peavy']- Durant/PHS Academy (2023)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Peavy is one of the quickest guards in the Tampa area and has the will to score from anywhere on the floor. Peavy averaged 14 points, four rebounds and six assists last season for the Cougars. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='962380' first='John' last='Ziegler']- King (2023)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ziegler helped lead the Lions to a regional final appearance, as well as their first district championship in 12 years last season. Ziegler averaged 18.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game last season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1295928' first='George' last='Kimble III']- Berkeley Prep/Team Breakdown (2023)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In his first season playing for PHS Academy, Kimble averaged 12 points and five assists per game during the summer session. Kimble has a phenomenal attack to the basket and plays with lots of energy on both sides of the basketball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1060151' first='Braylon' last='Jackson']- Oldsmar Christian/Team Breakdown (2023)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>During the summer session, Jackson picked up his first offer from Chicago State. Jackson is also gaining interest from Jacksonville State, Longwood and UT-Chattanooga. Jackson was also named second-team All-SIAA last season in his first season with the Eagles after coming over from Riverview.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->