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2025 Rankings Update: Top Power Forwards

2025 Rankings Update: Top Power Forwards
Steve Quattrocchi
Steve Quattrocchi December 28, 2023 @ 08:07 AM
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Braden Waller
Braden Waller 6'6" | PF | 2025
KY
William Burnside
William Burnside 6'5" | PF | 2025
KY
Keelyn Daniel
Keelyn Daniel 6'2" | SG | 2025
KY
Kaidon Sutton
Kaidon Sutton 6'4" | PF | 2025
KY
Caleb Huff
Caleb Huff 6'4" | SG | 2025
KY
Trevor Ellis
Trevor Ellis 6'6" | PF | 2025
KY
Lawson Rice
Lawson Rice 6'6" | PF | 2025
KY
Jaden Stewart
Jaden Stewart 6'5" | PF | 2025
KY
Jordan Mabe
Jordan Mabe 6'8" | C/PF | 2025
KY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Junior class is loaded with talent from top to bottom. It's been a good class for a long time and a ton of these players will be making an impact in college over the course of their careers. Let's take a look at the top power forwards in this latest rankings update. This does not include any players who were in the top 10 in the class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1212935"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Mabe is a versatile defender and one of the best rim protectors in the class. 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One of the more efficient scorers in the class, Lawson has started to stretch his game past the three point line and could eventually become more of a big wing at the college level.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-658d8119181c4"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1512908"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Another prospect who is transitioning out to the wing, Ellis is one of the more valuable players in the 12th region as he does a whole lot for Mercer County on a nightly basis. Shooting an absurd 68% from the field while averaging a double-double, Trevor has one of the best motors in the class.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-658d81191822e"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1269603"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Jaden has seen a little bit of a dip in his three point shooting this season but he remains one of the most effective u0022bigu0022 scorers in the 25 class. 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The Junior class is loaded with talent from top to bottom. It's been a good class for a long time and a ton of these players will be making an impact in college over the course of their careers. Let's take a look at the top power forwards in this latest rankings update. This does not include any players who were in the top 10 in the class.

Alabama-Huntsville
Jordan Mabe

Jordan Mabe

KY
C/PF
HEIGHT 6'8"
POS C/PF
CLASS 2025
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Jordan
Mabe C/PF
Class
2025
Height
6'8"
HS
South Laurel
|
KY
2025 Rankings Update: Top Power Forwards
Mabe is a versatile defender and one of the best rim protectors in the class. His offensive numbers...
Written by Steve Quattrocchi
Alabama-Huntsville
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Jordan Mabe

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State: Kentucky
School: South Laurel
Club: Central Ky Basketball Club
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Western Kentucky
Lawson Rice

Lawson Rice

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Lawson
Rice PF
Class
2025
Height
6'6"
HS
Butler County
|
KY
2025 Rankings Update: Top Power Forwards
Rice is a blue collar worker who averages a double double while getting limited touches. One of the...
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Western Kentucky
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Lawson Rice

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State: Kentucky
School: Butler County
Club: Midwest Basketball Club 3SSB
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Trevor Ellis

Trevor Ellis

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Trevor
Ellis PF
Class
2025
Height
6'6"
HS
Mercer County
|
KY
2025 Rankings Update: Top Power Forwards
Another prospect who is transitioning out to the wing, Ellis is one of the more valuable players in...
Written by Steve Quattrocchi
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Trevor Ellis

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State: Kentucky
School: Mercer County
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Bethany (WV)
Jaden Stewart

Jaden Stewart

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Jaden
Stewart PF
Class
2025
Height
6'5"
HS
Pike Central
|
KY
2025 Rankings Update: Top Power Forwards
Jaden has seen a little bit of a dip in his three point shooting this season but he...
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Bethany (WV)
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Jaden Stewart

State: Kentucky
School: Pike Central
Club: Team Mayo
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Braden Waller

Braden Waller

KY
PF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS PF
CLASS 2025
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Braden
Waller PF
Class
2025
Height
6'6"
HS
Graves County
|
KY
2025 Rankings Update: Top Power Forwards
Waller is a new name in the rankings and has the potential to be a scholarship level forward...
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Braden Waller

State: Kentucky
School: Graves County
Club: Kentucky Supreme
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