Top Rim Protectors Coming Back in 2024
Rim protectors are a must have for any team. Protecting your rim is important during the course of a game. Stopping teams on offense is critical to a team’s chances of winning or losing a game. This list includes incoming…
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Continue ReadingRim protectors are a must have for any team. Protecting your rim is important during the course of a game. Stopping teams on offense is critical to a team’s chances of winning or losing a game. This list includes incoming seniors that will be back for their respective teams looking to lead their squads on the defensive end in 2024.
Ethan Justice
Ethan Justice
Ethan Justice is a center for River View High School in West Virginia. Justice is one of the top shot blockers coming back in the state of West Virginia. In only 15 games, Justice amassed a total of 43 blocks which translates to 2.9 blocks per game. He is a true inside force and will be a force to watch under the boards in 2024 for River View High School.
Tyrique Wilkens
Tyrique Wilkens
Tyrique Wilkens is a powerful center from St Albans High School in West Virginia. Wilkens patrols the paint and protects the rim each possession down the court. In 23 games, Wilkens totaled 46 blocks which adds up to 2.0 blocks per game. Going into his senior season, Wilkens will be an intriguing player to watch in the paint for St Albans High School.
Grayson Keen
Grayson Keen
Grayson Keen is a center from Roane County High School in West Virginia. Keen always protects the rim and creates fastbreak opportunities for his team. Keen is constantly challenging opposing players at the rim with his huge inside presence. In 23 games, he averaged 43 blocks which translates to 1.9 points per game. Keen will be a dominating figure in the paint to watch in 2024 for Roane County High School.
Solomon Backus
Solomon Backus
Solomon Backus is a power forward from Bloomingdale High School in West Virginia. In 38 games, Backus averaged 69 blocks for a 1.8 per game average. Backus is an active player that is always in position to stop opposing players penetrating the lane. He has active feet that helps him stay in front of players and is athletic enough to recover for blocks at the rim. Going into his senior season, Backus will be a player to watch in the paint for Bloomingdale High School.
Trae Trivolette
Trae Trivolette
Trae Trivolette is a center that plays for Richwood High School in West Virginia. In 21 games played, he had 35 blocks which adds up to 1.7 blocks per game. A true defensive center. Trivolette is extremely active and looks to block every shot he sees. Trivolette’s presence alone will be felt by opposing defenses in 2024 for Richwood High School.