Top Metro Atlanta Backcourts
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Grayson
Gicarri Harris
Gicarri
Harris
6'4" | CG
Grayson | 2024
State
#86
Nation
GA
,
CJ Hyland
CJ
Hyland
6'0" | PG
Grayson | 2024
State
GA
,
Anthony Alston
Anthony
Alston
6'2" | SG
Grayson | 2024
State
GA
,
Jacob Wilkins
Jacob
Wilkins
6'9" | SF
Grayson | 2025
State
#14
Nation
GA
Gicarri Harris Gicarri Harris 6'4" | CG Grayson | 2024 State #86 Nation GA averaged 19.7 points per game at 3SSB All-American Camp, good for third best in attendance. He narrowed his top six schools to Purdue, LSU, Stanford, Georgia Tech, Virgina Tech and Miami. Western Carolina-commit CJ Hyland CJ Hyland 6'0" | PG Grayson | 2024 State GA is a super passer who makes others around him better. Alston is a big guard with X-Factor upside while Wilkins is regarded as one of the best 2025 prospects in the country.
McEachern
Ace Bailey
Ace
Bailey
6'9" | SF
McEachern | 2024
State
#2
Nation
GA
,
Jeremiah Wilkinson
Jeremiah
Wilkinson
6'0" | PG
TSF | 2024
State
#218
Nation
GA
,
John McQueen
John
McQueen
6'5" | SF
Eagle's Landing | 2024
State
GA
,
Moses Hipps
Moses
Hipps
6'4" | SG
AZ Compass Prep | 2024
State
AZ
Ace Bailey Ace Bailey 6'9" | SF McEachern | 2024 State #2 Nation GA powers McEachern. The 6-foot-9 wing, is the No. 2 ranked player in the nation. Jeremiah Wilkinson Jeremiah Wilkinson 6'0" | PG TSF | 2024 State #218 Nation GA , a former Mississippi State-commit, is a sniper from the perimeter. John McQueen John McQueen 6'5" | SF Eagle's Landing | 2024 State GA can fill a lot of roles for the Indians. He’s a capable scorer on the wing and a versatile defender. Hipps has deep range and a lightning-quick release from beyond the arc.
Kell
CJ Brown
CJ
Brown
6'2" | PG
Kell | 2024
State
#150
Nation
GA
,
Jaylen Colon
Jaylen
Colon
6'0" | PG
Kell | 2024
State
GA
,
Cannon Richards
Cannon
Richards
6'6" | PF
Kell | 2024
State
GA
,
Connor Staphylaris
Connor
Staphylaris
6'0" | SG
Kell | 2025
State
GA
Brown recently committed to USF. He is arguably the most athletic guard in all of Georgia. Kell couples CJ with Jaylen Colon Jaylen Colon 6'0" | PG Kell | 2024 State GA who is in the running for best shooter in the state. Colon’s effortless range opens the floor for Brown to slash. Richards is more of a combo-forward but is a threat to score on the perimeter. He’s a playmaker from the high post and loves to face-up on the baseline. He’s got elite bounce. Staphylaris is a gritty guard that defends well and can stroke it from deep.
Newton
Tay Jefferies
Tay
Jefferies
6'1" | PG
Newton | 2024
State
GA
,
Jabez Jenkins
Jabez
Jenkins
6'4" | SG
Newton | 2024
State
GA
,
Zack Harden
Zack
Harden
6'1" | PG
Newton | 2025
State
GA
, Tim Prather,
Kevin White
Kevin
White
5'8" | PG
Gainesville | 2026
State
GA
Bez Jenkins will commit on August 16. His list is narrowed down to Kennesaw State, Jackson State, Tennessee Tech, Belmont and Brown. Tay Jefferies Tay Jefferies 6'1" | PG Newton | 2024 State GA is a solid guard flying under the radar while Zack Harden Zack Harden 6'1" | PG Newton | 2025 State GA has had a big offseason, the football standout elevating his stock on the hardwood. Prather is a wired-to-score guard and White is a heady floor general.
Wheeler
Ricky McKenzie
Ricky
McKenzie
6'4" | SG
Wheeler | 2024
State
GA
,
Jacob Taylor
Jacob
Taylor
6'3" | PG
Wheeler | 2025
State
GA
,
Kota Suttle
Kota
Suttle
6'1" | PG
Wheeler | 2026
State
GA
,
Kevin Savage
Kevin
Savage
5'9" | PG
Wheeler | 2027
State
GA
Wheeler saw Ricky McKenzie Ricky McKenzie 6'4" | SG Wheeler | 2024 State GA commit to stay close to home this summer, pledging Kennesaw State. Jacob Taylor Jacob Taylor 6'3" | PG Wheeler | 2025 State GA moves in from Excel Christian where he averaged 17.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 3.3 steals per game. Suttle, a sophomore, has raked in offers from UGA, Cincinnati and Ole Miss this summer. Kevin Savage Kevin Savage 5'9" | PG Wheeler | 2027 State GA is a Day 1 impact maker as a freshman, already holding offers from Auburn, Arizona State, Ole Miss and Florida State.