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Hidden Gems: Class of 2026

Hidden Gems: Class of 2026
Hector Marquez
Hector Marquez October 29, 2023 @ 11:05 PM
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Jelani Odjegba
Jelani Odjegba 6'6" | SF | 2026
UT
Ian McIntyre
Ian McIntyre 6'0" | PG | 2026
UT
Jordan Oberholtzer
Jordan Oberholtzer 6'2" | PG/CG | 2026
UT
Mason Ford
Mason Ford 6'3" | PG | 2026
UT
Blayke Chand
Blayke Chand 6'2" | CG | 2026
UT
Luke West
Luke West 6'2" | PG | 2026
UT
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Here are a few more hidden gems that you might want to take a look at in the Class of 2026.

Luke West

Luke West

UT
PG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Luke
West PG
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
HS
Bingham
|
UT
Hidden Gems: Class of 2026
Luke is healthy and getting stronger and better and that makes this kid a gem. He is a...
Written by Hector Marquez
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Luke West

State: Utah
School: Bingham
Club: Utah Prospects
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Mason Ford

Mason Ford

UT
PG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Mason
Ford PG
Class
2026
Height
6'3"
HS
Timpview
|
UT
Hidden Gems: Class of 2026
Another gem coming out of Timpview as Mason has the vision and the playmaking in his DNA. He...
Written by Hector Marquez
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Mason Ford

Instagram
State: Utah
School: Timpview
Club: Utah Gold
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Highlights

Jordan Oberholtzer

Jordan Oberholtzer

UT
PG/CG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS PG/CG
CLASS 2026
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Jordan
Oberholtzer PG/CG
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
HS
Highland
|
UT
Hidden Gems: Class of 2026
Jordan is a player that will catch people by surprise. He has a great motor and killer scoring...
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Jordan Oberholtzer

Instagram Twitter
State: Utah
School: Highland
Club: Team Utah
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Highlights

Jelani Odjegba

Jelani Odjegba

UT
SF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS SF
CLASS 2026
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Jelani
Odjegba SF
Class
2026
Height
6'6"
HS
Pine View
|
UT
Hidden Gems: Class of 2026
Great athlete that has shown some flashes of next level play. When he plays with a high motor...
Written by Hector Marquez
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Jelani Odjegba

Instagram Twitter
State: Utah
School: Pine View
Club: Idaho Premier
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Highlights

Blayke Chand

Blayke Chand

UT
CG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS CG
CLASS 2026
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Blayke
Chand CG
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
HS
Murray
|
UT
Hidden Gems: Class of 2026
Blake is a sneaky good guard that might surprise a lot of people withe the way he plays...
Written by Hector Marquez
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Blayke Chand

Instagram
State: Utah
School: Murray
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Ian McIntyre

Ian McIntyre

UT
PG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Ian
McIntyre PG
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
HS
West Jordan
|
UT
Hidden Gems: Class of 2026
Ian is a quick guard that plays both ways. He might have that full-court dog you down the...
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Ian McIntyre

Instagram
State: Utah
School: West Jordan
Club: Utah Gold Select
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