SD 2023 Rankings Update: Stock Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It might be football season, but we talk hoops all year long at PHD! On Thursday, the 2023 SD Prospect Rankings were updated. In this article, we are checking out the top Stock Risers. Below we have 10 ALL-STAR players to read about...</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1329105,"width":232,"height":145,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2021/11/PH-RankingsUpdate.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2021/11/PH-RankingsUpdate.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-1329105" width="232" height="145"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"30px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:30px"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Stock Risers</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1295267' first='Gavin' last='Muirhead'] |6'7 PF| O'Gorman</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-His stock completely blew up in the past year. He was a star on the Prep Hoops Circuit. Amazing above-the-rim finisher!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has committed to USF. Quick leaper &amp; high riser. Great rim protector &amp; shot blocker. Can stretch the floor w/ his jumper.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='963775' first='Jackson' last='Edman'] |6'7 F| Pierre</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Physically he is college ready, strong &amp; athletic, lefty, can score from every level, explosive &amp; dangerous off the bounce.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has two D2 offers and many others from the GPAC. Edman has loads of potential &amp; a very high ceiling. All-State talent.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='963741' first='Taylen' last='Ashley'] |6'0 PG| Sioux Falls Jefferson</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Elite athlete, All-State last season &amp; State Champion 2 years ago. Very fast up &amp; down the court, moves quick laterally. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has committed to USF for hoops. Stop-on-a-dime jumper, creates well for others, precision passer, complete playmaker.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='963750' first='Spencer' last='Barr'] |5'11 G| Aberdeen Central</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Team-first player that would rather drop an assist than score. Plays super hard &amp; will do anything to help his team win.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Committed to Jamestown. Quick &amp; strong. Smart player w/ sharp skills, great finisher in traffic, buttery-smooth jumper.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='963787' first='Randy' last='Rosenquist'] |6'0 PG| Dakota Valley</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Elite PG, lightning quick/fast, very cerebral, scores from every level, pesky defender, accurate passer, clutch performer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has offers from multiple schools &amp; interest from many more. STUD multi-sport athlete that knows how to win games.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='963755' first='Steele' last='Morgan'] |6'5 F| Mitchell</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-A do-it-all player, showed off his versatility in AAU hoops, shoots a high percentage, will average a double-double.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Bouncey off the floor and dunks often, scores well through contact, makes others around him better, loads of potential.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1390310' first='Ethan' last='Bruns'] |6'5 F| Sioux Falls Christian</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-All-State Tournament Team last season, great versatility with scoring around the rim and mid-range jump shots.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-A timely playmaker in big moments, has a smooth &amp; soft jumper, nice floater game, crushes on the offensive boards.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1204807' first='Aiden' last='Jensen'] |6'9 PF| Madison</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive athlete w/ a long wingspan, moves very well for 6'9". In HS ball he will be very productive down low. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has multiple offers from GPAC schools. Expect a double-double every game, physical dunker, has a high ceiling.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='963773' first='Brayden' last='Pankonen'] |5'11 G| Dell Rapids</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-An extreme 3-point shooting threat, game changer from 3pt land, quicker than a cat, excellent anticipation skills.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Elite 3-sport athlete, frustrating defender that creates TO's, speedy up &amp; down the court, All-State type talent.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1227942' first='Jacob' last='Vandeweerd'] |6'8 PF| Canton</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Big &amp; strong, good footwork w/ crafty moves, powerful around the rim, excellent rebounder, can step out &amp; hit 3's.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Committed to Morningside University. Effective &amp; hard screener, big rim protector, great at slipping for buckets. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1574536,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/04/PHRankings23-crop-823x540-1662496476.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/ph/uploads/2022/04/PHRankings23-crop-823x540-1662496476.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-1574536"/></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->