With Another Emigrating Hooper, Top 10 Updates Slightly
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Alijah Curry transfers to Camden Central, a public high school in New Jersey. The program ostensibly is not allowed to recruit players, so this one is clearly bizarre and suspicious. Regardless, Alijah served his state well, winning a D16-4A Title…
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Continue ReadingAlijah Curry transfers to Camden Central, a public high school in New Jersey. The program ostensibly is not allowed to recruit players, so this one is clearly bizarre and suspicious. Regardless, Alijah served his state well, winning a D16-4A Title in 2023 and advancing to the 4A State Tournament. Alijah joins other Class of 2024 players in leaving the state. Billy Richmond moved to New Jersey. Curtis Givens moved to Florida and Montverde Academy. Kavien Jones Kavien Jones 6'6" | PF Battle Ground Academy | 2024 State TN moved to Link Prep (MO), but returned. Incidentally, he visited Tennessee State University this week.
Now, you can see the latest Top 10, though updates will be made to the entire Class of 2024 rankings by July’s end. State Champions are marked with an asterisk.
#1 Tyler Tanner Tyler Tanner 6'1" | PG Brentwood Academy | 2024 State #133 Nation TN *
#2 Jahvin Carter Jahvin Carter 6'2" | PG Alcoa | 2024 State #214 Nation TN *
#3 Emerson Tenner Jr. Emerson Tenner Jr. 5'11" | PG Cordova | 2024 State #265 Nation TN
#4 Julius Thedford Julius Thedford 6'3" | SG Cordova | 2024 State #186 Nation TN
#5 Christian Alston Christian Alston 6'5" | SF Bartlett | 2024 State #319 Nation TN
#6 Daniel Cochran Daniel Cochran 6'7" | SF Brentwood | 2024 State TN
#7 Joshua Heard Joshua Heard 6'5" | SG Cookeville | 2024 State TN
#8 Caelum Harris Caelum Harris 6'6" | SF Stewarts Creek | 2024 FL
#9 Taj Kimber Taj Kimber 6'3" | SG Fulton | 2024 State TN *
#10 Denaj Kimber Denaj Kimber 6'3" | SG Fulton | 2024 State TN *
Four basketball players are verbally committed in the Class of 2024: Jahvin Carter Jahvin Carter 6'2" | PG Alcoa | 2024 State #214 Nation TN (Penn State), Julius Thedford Julius Thedford 6'3" | SG Cordova | 2024 State #186 Nation TN (Missouri State), Cooper Haynes Cooper Haynes 6'3" | SG Briarcrest Christian | 2024 State TN (Belmont), Jack Shackleford (Union).
Players making a strong push to enter the Top 10 are Nazir Allen Nazir Allen 6'7" | SF Power Center Academy | 2024 State TN , Jett Montgomery Jett Montgomery 6'1" | PG Independence | 2024 State TN , and Cooper Haynes Cooper Haynes 6'3" | SG Briarcrest Christian | 2024 State TN . Cooper was electric in April, earning a Belmont offer. He is now committed. Jett is consistently dominant at the high school level. Nazir wowed recruiters at BCAT Team Camp: Session II in Franklin, Tennessee.