With the crowning of 5 state champions, the season has ended. It was a remarkable season as each champion overcame unique challenges. Durango won, despite losing their coach toward the end of the season. Somerset Losse had to win a…
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SubscribeWith the crowning of 5 state champions, the season has ended. It was a remarkable season as each champion overcame unique challenges. Durango won, despite losing their coach toward the end of the season. Somerset Losse had to win a defacto road game in Reno against Elko. Democracy Prep won, despite losing an assistant coach to Cancer, and both Mojave and GV Christian claimed back-to-back crowns. In this article, we recap, post-season superlatives.
Biggest Stockriser:
Cyril Franklin
Cyril
Franklin
6'3" | SG
Silverado | 2024
State
NV
Silverado
Best Performance:
CJ Shaw
CJ
Shaw
6'3" | SG
Mojave | 2025
State
NV
Mojave – 35 Points v Silverado
Best Shooter: James Demaris James Demaris 5'10" | CG Incline | 2023 State NV Incline
Best Defender:
Marcell Simpson
Marcell
Simpson
5'10" | PG
Silverado | 2024
State
NV
Silverado
Best High Energy Player:
Jeramiah Toby
Jeramiah
Toby
5'11" | PG
Red Rock Academy | 2024
State
NV
Meadows
Best Glue Guy: Colton Knoll Colton Knoll 6'4" | SG Durango | 2025 State NV Durango
Best Dunk:
Amare Oba
Amare
Oba
6'6" | SF
Red Rock Academy | 2026
State
NV
Liberty
Best Dunk: Runner-Up: Michael Bartlett Michael Bartlett 6'3" | SF Democracy Prep | 2024 State NV Durango
Best Newcomer:
Tommy Williams
Tommy
Williams
6'3" | CG
Incline | 2025
State
NV
Incline
Best Freshman Prospect:
Tyler Bright
Tyler
Bright
6'7" | C
Liberty | 2026
State
NV
Liberty
Best Sophomore Prospect:
CJ Shaw
CJ
Shaw
6'3" | SG
Mojave | 2025
State
NV
Mojave
Best Unsigned Senior Prospect:
Jordan Morency
Jordan
Morency
6'4" | PG
Bishop Manogue | 2023
State
NV
Bishop Manogue
Best Overall Prospect:
DJ Thomas
DJ
Thomas
6'2" | PG
Liberty | 2024
#19
Nation
NV
Liberty
Best Small School Prospect:
Cyrus Hutchison
Cyrus
Hutchison
6'5" | SF
Meadows | 2025
State
NV
Meadows
Best High Academic Prospect:
Theo Reid
Theo
Reid
6'8" | C
Douglas | 2023
State
NV
Douglas
Best Sleeper Prospect:
R’zha Whittle
R’zha
Whittle
6'8" | C
Rancho | 2024
State
NV
Rancho
Most Intriguing Prospect:
Luc Casini
Luc
Casini
6'6" | PF
Incline | 2023
State
NV
Incline
Most Likely To Get 1st Offer:
Jevon Yapi
Jevon
Yapi
5'11" | PG
Red Rock | 2025
State
NV
Durango
Sub Most Likely To Start Next Year:
Tyus Thomas
Tyus
Thomas
5'11" | PG
Liberty | 2026
State
NV
Liberty
