For the second consecutive update of the 2023 class, there’s a new number one! College recruitment isn’t the lone factor considered in the Prep Hoops rankings. Junior season production and summer performance are weighed heavily. But as Division I offers…
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Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log inFor the second consecutive update of the 2023 class, there’s a new number one!
College recruitment isn’t the lone factor considered in the Prep Hoops rankings. Junior season production and summer performance are weighed heavily. But as Division I offers start to roll in to certain players, it’s a guide to what the college coaches are seeing. A few of the guys who made the biggest jumps in this update are guys who are getting the most attention from D1. Check out who moved to the top!
In the upper echelon, Brian Hawthorne Brian Hawthorne 6'2" | PG St. James | 2023 State KS from St. James was one of the biggest risers of this update. See how far he jumped from the 37 slot.
Making big moves in the lower part of the list were LJ Berkstresser and
Gunnar Ball
Gunnar
Ball
6'3" | SF
Perry-Lecompton | 2023
State
KS
. See just how high they rose.
In all, 15 new players were added to the list with
Zeph Clark
Zeph
Clark
6'4" | SF
Shawnee Mission West | 2023
State
KS
from Shawnee Mission South ranking highest of the new group. See where he broke in, along with new entrants like
Mike Collins
Mike
Collins
6'4" | PF
Shawnee Mission Northwest | 2023
MO
from Shawnee Mission Northwest and
Josh Hildebrand
Josh
Hildebrand
6'6" | C
Stafford | 2023
State
KS
from Stafford.
Click here to see the Kansas 2023 Player Rankings
This is the first update of the Kansas 2023 Player Rankings since May 16, 2022. Stay tuned for articles about highest risers and new additions to the list.
