ND ’25 Ranks: 17 New Additions

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this piece, PHD is looking at ballers who were recently added to the 2025 Prospect Rankings. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We updated the Prospect Ranking on Monday, today we are looking at New Additions, you need to hear about these guys!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"small"} --> <p class="has-small-font-size">To see the full '25 Rankings <a href="https://prephoops.com/dakotas/rankings/north-dakota-rankings/2025-rankings/">Click HERE</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>See below for info on 17 players...</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1696095,"width":"294px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/04/NE25NewAdditions-crop-721x474-1656513443-crop-720x473-1671039333.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/04/NE25NewAdditions-crop-721x474-1656513443-crop-720x473-1671039333.jpg?w=720" alt="" class="wp-image-1696095" style="width:294px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2376728' first='Andrew' last='Eby'] |6'4 C| Our Redeemer's</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He helped get the Knights to the Class B State Tournament, a big &amp; physical post, rebounds hard, good screener, does his scoring on the interior</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2349038' first='Andrew' last='Jean'] |6'2 F| Hankinson</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Had the Pirates ranked in top 10 most of season, great 1st impression on PHD, 9.5 ppg, 8 rpg, 1.4 apg, 2 spg, 63 FG%, efficient, excellent instincts</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2327980' first='Blake' last='Johnson'] |6'0 G| Williston</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2.9 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 1.6 apg, expect an increased role next season for the Coyotes, glue-guy this year, will need to increase production next year</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2329513' first='Breckon' last='Thorpe'] |6'1 G| Cavalier</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Defends the opposing team's top player, an extra-hard worker, great attitude, he always accepts a challenge, solid athlete, an all-around player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2365996' first='Brian' last='Quam'] |6'3 SF| Wyndmere/Lidgerwood</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>All-District 1 Player, 11.5 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 2.1 apg, 1.7 spg, a jack of all trades, has a nice perimeter shot but has to play inside, skilled, good vision</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2380546' first='Brison' last='Falch'] |6'2 SF| Larimore</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Averaged 3.9 ppg, 4.5 rpg, .8 apg, 1.2 spg, 45 FG%, Falch had a very good season as a role player, moves well w/o the ball, a timely playmaker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2333734' first='Bryson' last='Heck'] |6'3 G| Valley City</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He got VC to the State Tournament, 13.3 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 2.6 apg, 1.1 spg, 55.6 FG%, 39.6 3FG%, VC's best defender, intense &amp; fierce competitor</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2331458' first='Caden' last='Anderson'] |5'9 G| Hettinger-Scranton</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Helped get the Night Hawks to the Region Tournament, known as a scrappy &amp; tough defender, a talented shooter with a lightning-quick release</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2342693' first='Cole' last='Makeeff'] |6'0 G| Central McLean</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>If this kid gets hot, watch out! Changes the game from long range, shoots it with a short memory and a hair-trigger, scored 30+ multiple times</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2344136' first='Dorvan' last='McKay'] |5'8 G| Four Winds-Minnewaukan</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Crafty/shifty, changes speed &amp; pace to keep D off balance, good finisher at the cup, playmaker in open court, sees floor well, superior work ethic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2373444' first='Drew' last='Odenbach'] |6'6 PF| Thompson</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Long w/ an expansive wingspan, 6.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg, .9 apg, 1.1 spg, 56 FG%, impressed w/ his shot-blocking/contesting, moves well around basket</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2377922' first='Jonah' last='Njos'] |6'0 G| Bowman County</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Helped Bulldogs finish 3rd Place at State, Njos is an exceptional athlete w/ impressive quickness &amp; speed, shot it hot from 3 in the postseason</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2331428' first='Kaden' last='Zacher'] |5'11 SF| Belfield</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Good athlete, hard worker, gives 110%, has upside on the defensive side of the ball for being undersized, finishes well at the cup, plays w/ heart</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2323795' first='Levi' last='Buchholz'] |6'0 G| South Border</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Legit threat for deep, had some splashy shooting games from 3pt land, nice follow-through, extended range w/ good balance, quick, good on D</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2364512' first='Luke' last='Obrigewitsch'] |6'1 SF| Belfield</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Honorable Mention All-District 5, quality athlete w/ a good build, mobile on the hardwood, smart &amp; intelligent, physical, gritty, coachable, leader</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2360582' first='Mason' last='McPeak'] |5'10 G| Velva</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Breakout season for Aggies, razor-sharp ball skills, impressive passer &amp; instincts, creates TO's w/ steals/deflections, skilled shooter off the dribble</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2364345' first='Teddy' last='Kirschemann'] |6'6 C| New England</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Named to the All-District 5 Team, 16.2 ppg, 8 rpg, 1 apg, consistent from FT-line, tough on the O-glass, good-sized/strong/mobile, rim protector </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1329128,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/11/PH-NewAdditions.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/11/PH-NewAdditions.jpg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-1329128" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->