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2023 Final Rankings: A Look At New Faces, Pt II

2023 Final Rankings: A Look At New Faces, Pt II
Jay Anderson
Jay Anderson March 16, 2023 @ 09:00 AM
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Kendrick Harper
Kendrick Harper 6'4" | SF | 2023
NC
Ethan Montague
Ethan Montague 6'4" | CG | 2023
NC
Fisayo Adebimpe
Fisayo Adebimpe 6'2" | PG | 2023
NC
Mikel Alston
Mikel Alston 6'2" | CG | 2023
NC
Cameron Spencer
Cameron Spencer 6'4" | PF | 2023
NC
Tajmari Joyner
Tajmari Joyner 6'3" | CG | 2023
NC
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There's a fair share of new prospects making waves in the 2023 rankings. Take a look at Part II of the New Faces in the ranks.

Ethan Montague

Ethan Montague

NC
CG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS CG
CLASS 2023
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Ethan
Montague CG
Class
2023
Height
6'4"
HS
Enloe
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2023 Final Rankings: A Look At New Faces, Pt II
Ethan Montague had himself quite the senior campaign leading the Enloe Eagles to a 15-10 season and were...
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Ethan Montague

State: North Carolina
School: Enloe
Club: Carolina Kings
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Tajmari Joyner

Tajmari Joyner

NC
CG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG
CLASS 2023
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Tajmari
Joyner CG
Class
2023
Height
6'3"
HS
Goldsboro
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2023 Final Rankings: A Look At New Faces, Pt II
Tajmari Joyner was quite the third option in the Goldsboro Cougars rotation as he closed things out in...
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Tajmari Joyner

State: North Carolina
School: Goldsboro
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Mikel Alston

Mikel Alston

NC
CG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS CG
CLASS 2023
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Mikel
Alston CG
Class
2023
Height
6'2"
HS
Franklinton
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2023 Final Rankings: A Look At New Faces, Pt II
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Cameron Spencer

Cameron Spencer

NC
PF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS PF
CLASS 2023
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Cameron
Spencer PF
Class
2023
Height
6'4"
HS
Wakefield
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2023 Final Rankings: A Look At New Faces, Pt II
Cameron Spencer was a versatile name that emerged in the Northern Athletic Conference with Wakefield High in the...
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State: North Carolina
School: Wakefield
Club: Grassroots North Carolina
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Kendrick Harper

Kendrick Harper

NC
SF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF
CLASS 2023
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Harper SF
Class
2023
Height
6'4"
HS
Greene Central
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2023 Final Rankings: A Look At New Faces, Pt II
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State: North Carolina
School: Greene Central
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Fisayo Adebimpe

Fisayo Adebimpe

NC
PG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS PG
CLASS 2023
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Class
2023
Height
6'2"
HS
Enloe
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2023 Final Rankings: A Look At New Faces, Pt II
Fisayo Adebimpe is a point guard that showed off his growth with Enloe High. He showed he could...
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School: Enloe
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