2024 Top Available Small Forwards
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The 2024 available pool got a little smaller as Camden wing Billy Richmond III Billy Richmond III 6'6" | SF Camden | 2024 State #21 Nation NJ committed to Kentucky on Wednesday. The class is still filled with talent who…
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Continue ReadingThe 2024 available pool got a little smaller as Camden wing Billy Richmond III Billy Richmond III 6'6" | SF Camden | 2024 State #21 Nation NJ committed to Kentucky on Wednesday. The class is still filled with talent who can make an impact at the next level, especially on the wing. Here are the top available 2024 small forwards.
Gio Panzini Gio Panzini 6'5" | SF St. Rose | 2024 State NJ , 6’5 St. Rose
Panzini is the top available wing in the class as he can impact the game in a number of ways. The 6’5 forward has a good handle, which he uses to get to the rim and can finish in a number of ways around the basket. Panzini rises up over smaller defenders and can knock down open jumpers on the perimeter. He skies for rebounds on both ends of the floor and elevates for blocks on defense. Panzini’s ability to impact the game at both ends of the floor is something that will help his stock in a big way this season.
Savod Godwin Savod Godwin 6'5" | SF Arts | 2024 State NJ , 6’5 Arts
Godwin has the potential to play either forward spot, making him an intriguing prospect in the class. The 6’5 forward uses his strong frame to get position down low and can finish through contact. Godwin has a good face-up game as he can put the ball on the floor and score in the mid-range. He fights for rebounds on both ends of the floor and works hard on the defensive end. Godwin is a strong forward prospect whose ability to finish around the rim and grab rebounds will be a key to Arts’ success this season.
Adoulaye Komate Adoulaye Komate 6'5" | SF Patrick School | 2024 State NJ , 6’5 Patrick School
Komate is an explosive wing prospect who has the potential to put up highlight plays throughout the season. The 6’5 wing explodes off the floor for dunks and is capable of drawing contact around the rim. Komate moves well without the ball in his hands, freeing himself for open layups and jumpers in the halfcourt. He has the athleticism to defend multiple positions on the floor and is an underrated passer. Komate is an athletic wing whose ability to elevate around the rim will make him a name to watch this season.
Zack Davis Zack Davis 6'7" | SF Peddie | 2024 State NJ , 6’7 Peddie
Davis has started the season off strong and will look to continue his hot play in the new year. The 6’7 forward has a smooth release on his jumper and can get hot from distance in a hurry. Davis is more than just a shooter as he can also put the ball on the floor and finish around the basket. He is a solid rebounder and slides his feet on defense. Davis is a sharpshooting forward prospect whose ability to torch the nets from distance will help his stock in a big way.
John Kelly John Kelly 6'7" | SF Rutgers Prep | 2024 State NJ , 6’7 Rutgers Prep
Kelly has the potential to have a big senior season as he should get more touches on offense. The 6’7 forward uses his handle effectively as he can beat his defender off the bounce and finish around the rim. Kelly has a high release on his jumper and sets his feet before he shoots. He works for rebounds on both ends of the floor and is an underrated defender. Kelly’s ability to play inside and out is something that will help his development throughout the 2023-24 season.
Other Prospects to Watch:
Philip Unangst Philip Unangst 6'6" | SF Hillsborough | 2024 State NJ , 6’6 Hillsborough
Zyaire Price Zyaire Price 6'5" | SF Arts | 2024 State NJ , 6’5 Arts
Rashee Bell Rashee Bell 6'4" | SF Camden Eastside | 2024 State NJ , 6’4 Camden Eastside
Najee Graham Najee Graham 6'3" | SF Newark Collegiate | 2024 State NJ , 6’3 Newark Collegiate
Sam Tornabene Sam Tornabene 6'6" | SF St. Mary's Rutherford | 2024 State NJ , 6’6 St. Mary’s Rutherford