Top Power Forwards in Class of 2025
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The sophomore grade grouping features some wonderfully high-upside power forwards.
#1 PF
Cade Bennerman
Cade
Bennerman
6'11" | PF
Father Ryan | 2025
State
#262
Nation
TN
(Father Ryan)
Ranked Overall: 3
The Ceiling: Mid-Major D1
Areas for Improvement: Toughness. Strength.
#2 PF
Deondrea Lindsey
Deondrea
Lindsey
6'7" | PF
Oak Hill Academy | 2025
#115
Nation
VA
(Knoxville Catholic)
Ranked Overall: 6
The Ceiling: Low-Major D1
Areas for Improvement: Handle. Lateral mobility. Shooting range.
#3
Kennedy Okpara
Kennedy
Okpara
6'7" | SF
Silverdale Baptist | 2025
State
TN
(Silverdale Baptist Academy)
Ranked Overall: 25
The Ceiling: Division II
Areas for Improvement: Second-leap quickness. Handle. Shooting touch. Shooting range. Low-post moves.
#4 PF
Birman Jenkins III
Birman
Jenkins III
6'6" | SG
Jackson Christian | 2025
State
TN
(Jackson North Side)
Ranked Overall: 54
The Ceiling: JuCo.
Areas for Improvement: Handle. Shooting touch. Footwork. Creativity with the basketball. Passing. Offensive Awareness.
#5 PF
Chandler Gamble
Chandler
Gamble
6'6" | PF
South Greene | 2025
State
TN
(Clinton)
Ranked Overall: 76
The Ceiling: NAIA.
Areas for Improvement: Willingness to bang. Upper-body strength.
#6 PF
Christian Johnson
Christian
Johnson
6'6" | PF
Blackman | 2025
State
TN
(Blackman)
Ranked Overall: 79
The Ceiling: Fringe NAIA.
Areas for Improvement: Shooting touch. Creativity with the dribble. Low-post footwork.
#7 PF
Takhyian Whitset
Takhyian
Whitset
6'5" | PF
Antioch (football) | 2025
State
TN
(Antioch)
Ranked Overall: 84
The Ceiling: D1 football.
Areas for Improvement: NA.
#8 PF
Barron Scheetz
Barron
Scheetz
6'4" | PF
Hardin Valley Academy | 2025
State
TN
(Hardin Valley Academy)
Ranked Overall: 99
The Ceiling: NAIA.
Areas for Improvement: Dribbling. Lateral mobility. Explosion.