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Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season

Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
Teddy Bahu
Teddy Bahu November 14, 2023 @ 05:02 PM
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Jaden Webster
Jaden Webster 6'3" | SG | 2025
IL
Rakim Chaney
Rakim Chaney 6'2" | SG | 2024
IL
Amir Danforth
Amir Danforth 6'2" | SG | 2026
IL
Christian Cummings
Christian Cummings 5'11" | PG | 2025
IL
Randy Johnson
Randy Johnson 6'5" | PF | 2024
IL
Vontez Dent
Vontez Dent 6'4" | SF | 2024
IL
Ross Robertson
Ross Robertson 6'8" | PF | 2025
IL
Malachi Johnson
Malachi Johnson 6'2" | SG | 2024
IL
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Malachi Johnson

Malachi Johnson

IL
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Malachi
Johnson SG
Class
2024
Height
6'2"
HS
Rockford Guilford
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IL
Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
A pure two-way point guard with plenty of varsity experience. Shined over the summer at Romeoville and on...
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Malachi Johnson

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School: Rockford Guilford
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North Dakota State
Amir Danforth

Amir Danforth

IL
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2026
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Amir
Danforth SG
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
HS
Rockford Auburn
|
IL
Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
The highest-ranked prospect on this list. I love Danforth’s athletic abilities along with his footwork on both ends....
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North Dakota State
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Amir Danforth

State: Illinois
School: Rockford Auburn
Club: Team FVV
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Northern Michigan
Ross Robertson

Ross Robertson

IL
PF
HEIGHT 6'8"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Ross
Robertson PF
Class
2025
Height
6'8"
HS
South Beloit
|
IL
Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
A small-school prospect who makes plays both on the interior and outside. Dominant on the boards and squares...
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Northern Michigan
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Ross Robertson

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State: Illinois
School: South Beloit
Club: Davis Brothers Elite
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Rakim Chaney

Rakim Chaney

IL
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2024
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Rakim
Chaney SG
Class
2024
Height
6'2"
HS
Rockford Auburn
|
IL
Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
A prospect that rose his stock this summer. Consistent shooter and playmaker who will play a big role...
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Rakim Chaney

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State: Illinois
School: Rockford Auburn
Club: Greater Purpose
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Randy Johnson

Randy Johnson

HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2024
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Randy
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2024
Height
6'5"
HS
Rockford Jefferson
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Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
Impresses me with his strength, physicality, and athleticism. Takes advantage of that to create havoc on both ends...
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Randy Johnson

State: Illinois
School: Rockford Jefferson
Club: Team Rose
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Christian Cummings

Christian Cummings

IL
PG
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS PG
CLASS 2025
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Christian
Cummings PG
Class
2025
Height
5'11"
HS
Rockford Christian
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IL
Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
A prospect who’s been running with the fire. Cummings was sensational with Rockford Christian and provided the program...
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Christian Cummings

State: Illinois
School: Rockford Christian
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Vontez Dent

Vontez Dent

IL
SF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF
CLASS 2024
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Vontez
Dent SF
Class
2024
Height
6'4"
HS
Rockford Lutheran
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IL
Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
An experienced player for Rockford Lutheran. Dent doesn’t have many weaknesses to his game. He’s a three level...
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Vontez Dent

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State: Illinois
School: Rockford Lutheran
Club: Midwest G2G
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Jaden Webster

Jaden Webster

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2025
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Jaden
Webster SG
Class
2025
Height
6'3"
HS
Rockford Guilford
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IL
Eight Rockford Prospects to Watch This Season
He broke out onto the scene with FVV last spring. A great athlete and three-level scorer who shows...
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Jaden Webster

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School: Rockford Guilford
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