2024 Prospects Worth More Attention, Part III
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Jaylen Claggett Jaylen Claggett 6'3" | CG Cannon School | 2025 State NC – Cannon School Claggett is a name that continues to climb up the radar in North Carolina’s 2024 class. He operates with urgency on offense while showing…
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Continue ReadingJaylen Claggett Jaylen Claggett 6'3" | CG Cannon School | 2025 State NC – Cannon School
Claggett is a name that continues to climb up the radar in North Carolina’s 2024 class. He operates with urgency on offense while showing off an ability to make plays and knock down shots. He’s a young floor general that’s started to draw interest from a few DI and DII programs with his ability to operate in the backcourt. He’s set to make quite the splash alongside Austin Swartz Austin Swartz 6'5" | SG Cannon | 2024 State #40 Nation NC with Cannon School in 2022-23.
Isaiah Sutherland Isaiah Sutherland 6'8" | C United Faith Christian Academy | 2024 State NC – United Faith Christian Academy
United Faith Christian Academy has quite the versatile forward in 6-foot-9 Isaiah Sutherland Isaiah Sutherland 6'8" | C United Faith Christian Academy | 2024 State NC heading into a new season. There should be much fall off on the interior with the addition of Sutherland to last year’s NCISAA 1A State Champions. He knows how to protect the rim and can stretch the floor with his shooting and ballhandling ability. With offers from North Carolina A&T, East Tennessee State and Winthrop already, he’s set to make quite a name for himself in 2022-23 with a successful UFCA program.
Amare Bethel Amare Bethel 6'3" | PG Charlotte Country Day School | 2024 State NC – Charlotte Country Day School
Bethel is an emerging name to know on the NCISAA stage with Charlotte Country Day, as he heads into a big junior season. He’s an active floor general with a nice blend of length and athleticism at 6-foot-3 that he utilizes well to make plays as a defender and attacker with the ball in his hands. He’s set to make a big splash as quite the backcourt mate alongside Dallas Gardner Dallas Gardner 6'3" | CG Charlotte Country Day | 2023 State NC , another 2023 prospect worth some attention, in the state of North Carolina in 2022-23.
CJ Vaughn CJ Vaughn 6'0" | PG Winston-Salem Christian Regional | 2024 State NC – Winston-Salem Christian School
Vaughn is a recent rising name in the 2024 class with Winston-Salem Christian School. He’s adjusted well since moving from the public school side of things with Glenn High. He can get down hill and make things happen around the paint as a scorer and distributor. He’s set to show his ability to lead on both ends of the floor on the national stage in 2022-23.
Miles Beard Miles Beard 6'3" | CG Moravian Prep | 2024 State NC – Hickory Ridge High
Beard was a productive name for Team Charlotte on the UA stage this past season and is set to lead Hickory Ridge High after producing solid numbers as a sophomore. He averaged 19.8 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 2.9 apg and 1.1 spg while showing off his ability to make things happen in a variety of ways on the floor. He’ll look to use his strong guard skills in 2022-23 to climb onto some college radars as a junior.
Jaylen Wilkerson Jaylen Wilkerson 6'0" | CG Walkertown | 2024 State NC – Walkertown High
Wilkerson is an rising guard name to name at Walkertown High heading into the season. He’s an active perimeter threat that looks to constantly put pressure on defenders with his shot-making ability. He made 56 3-pointers on 52 percent shooting from 3-point land as a sophomore. After a productive sophomore season leading the backcourt, Wilkerson is poised to turn a corner in 2022-23 and in turn, he should get some college attention as the high school basketball season progresses.