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5 prospects Who Could Breakout this Summer

5 prospects Who Could Breakout this Summer
Allen Pettigrew
Allen Pettigrew
March 31, 2024 @ 11:45 PM
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Adiel Lopez
Adiel Lopez 6'6" | SF | 2025
FL
Jadus Sorhaindo
Jadus Sorhaindo 6'8" | PF | 2027
FL
Herly Brutus
Herly Brutus 6'5" | SF | 2026
FL
Jermal Jones Jr
Jermal Jones Jr 6'5" | CG | 2026
FL
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The summer is where stars are born. Scouts and coaches are looking for new blood, and these five prospects could be it. The players below project to go anywhere from high major to small college basketball.

Adiel Lopez

Adiel Lopez

FL
SF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS SF
CLASS 2025
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Adiel
Lopez SF
Class
2025
Height
6'6"
HS
Bilingual Christian Academy & Tech
|
FL
5 prospects Who Could Breakout this Summer
Adiel Lopez is an athletic 6’5 wing with a special motor. He’s always moving on the court with...
Written by Allen Pettigrew
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Adiel Lopez

State: Florida
School: Bilingual Christian Academy & Tech
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Herly Brutus

Herly Brutus

FL
SF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SF
CLASS 2026
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Herly
Brutus SF
Class
2026
Height
6'5"
HS
Umatilla
|
FL
5 prospects Who Could Breakout this Summer
Herly Brutus may be the breakout star in Florida’s 2026 class. The 6’7 guard pops on film and...
Written by Allen Pettigrew
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Herly Brutus

State: Florida
School: Umatilla
Club: Rebels
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Jermal Jones Jr

Jermal Jones Jr

FL
CG
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS CG
CLASS 2026
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Jermal
Jones Jr CG
Class
2026
Height
6'5"
HS
IMG Academy
|
FL
5 prospects Who Could Breakout this Summer
Jermal Jones Jr is one of the best scorers in the state and is still growing into his...
Written by Allen Pettigrew
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State: Florida
School: IMG Academy
Club: Nightrydas EYBL
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Jadus Sorhaindo

Jadus Sorhaindo

FL
PF
HEIGHT 6'8"
POS PF
CLASS 2027
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Jadus
Sorhaindo PF
Class
2027
Height
6'8"
HS
Bell Creek
|
FL
5 prospects Who Could Breakout this Summer
Jadus Sorhaindo is 6’7 big with a 230-pound frame. He’s extremely light on his feet, which gives him...
Written by Allen Pettigrew
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Jadus Sorhaindo

State: Florida
School: Bell Creek
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Alexander Mounsey

Alexander Mounsey

HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SF
CLASS 2025

Alexander Mounsey

School: Montverde
Club: Game Speed Elite
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