SEPA Prospects Fill 5A All-State Teams
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Yesterday the Pennsylvania Sports Writers Association announced their selections for the 2023-24 all-state boys’ basketball teams. This evening we will review the prospects who were selected for the 5A all-state teams. 1st Team 5A All-State: Jaen Chatman Jaen Chatman 6'2"…
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Continue ReadingYesterday the Pennsylvania Sports Writers Association announced their selections for the 2023-24 all-state boys’ basketball teams.
This evening we will review the prospects who were selected for the 5A all-state teams.
1st Team 5A All-State:
Jaen Chatman Jaen Chatman 6'2" | CG East Stroudsburg South | 2025 State PA – 6’2″ / 2025 / East Stroudsburg South / NJ Panthers / Combo Guard: In 2023-24 Chatman produced points at every level, distributed and rebounded at a high level. He averaged 27 points per contest and was the Pocono Area POY. The SportsCenter worthy game of his junior season was his double-double of 30 points (3 3PM) and 11 rebounds against Allentown Central Catholic. Recently Chatman decided that he is transferring to Blair Academy (NJ) and reclassing into the 2026 graduate year.
Naeem Colston Naeem Colston 6'5" | PF Samuel Fels | 2024 State PA – 6’5” / 2024 / Samuel Fels / Mt. Pleasant Bulldogs / Small Forward: Colston (17 ppg.) is a speedy and athletic prospect with solid handles. That trifecta of assets means that Colston is a transition phenom. He frequently finishes in the open court with authority. Colston also possesses a polished mid-range game. With his length and solid frame, he can play bully ball at times too. After his senior season, was named a 1st Team All-PPL as well as the PPL Division MVP.
Elijah Guillory Elijah Guillory 6'4" | PF Moon Area | 2024 State PA – 6’5” / 2024 / Moon Area / PK Flash / Shooting Guard: Guillory is a solidly built and athletic guard who can fill it up from anywhere on the court. This season he pumped in multiple 30-point games including a career high 39 points in a win against Thomas Jefferson. Guillroy is a highly accurate three-point shooter. He thrives on the fast break too. Additionally, he can score or distribute off the bounce. As a senior Guillory boasted a stat line of 21 points, 6.7 rebounds and 4 dimes per night. He pushed Moon Area to the WPIAL 5A title as well as the PIAA state semifinals. Guillory is committed to Youngstown State.
Ahmad Nowell Ahmad Nowell 6'0" | PG Imhotep Charter | 2024 State #36 Nation PA – 6’1” / 2024 / Imhotep Charter / Team Final EYBL / Combo Guard: This UConn commit, and our No. 2 ranked 2024 prospect is going to need a bigger trophy case. Back in March Nowell captured another Philly high school hoops triple crown – PPL, District 12, and PIAA state title winner. Then Nowell was named 1st Team All-PPL and 1st Team All-Philly Area as well as the Philly Area POY. Now he adds 1st Team All-State and the 5A state POY awards to his collection. Nowell can score at every level. He can serve as a primary ball handler or play off the ball. As a nice bonus, Nowell is a tenacious defender too.
Thomas Sorber Thomas Sorber 6'9" | C Archbishop Ryan | 2024 State #58 Nation PA – 6’8″ / 2024 / Archbishop Ryan / Team Final EYBL / Power Forward: In 2023-24 this Georgetown commit registered a stat line of 18.5 points, 11 rebounds and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 62% from the field. Back in December he posted an insane triple-double of 41/19/10 triple double. Sorber was the Co-MVP of the PCL, led Ryan to the PCL championship game and the 5A state semifinals. In addition to dominating the interior, this season Sorber flashed a nice mid-range jumper.
Darren Williams Darren Williams 6'4" | SG Archbishop Ryan | 2024 State PA – 6’3″ / 2024 / Archbishop Ryan / K-Low Elite / Shooting Guard: Williams is one of the top prospects in the nation (Ranked No. 10 overall on ESPN100) and is committed to FGCU. The Eagles are adding player who can hit shots from anywhere on the court and get out on the fast break. During his senior campaign Williams torched opponents for 16.8 points per game on the strength 35% shooting from behind the arc. In 2023-24 this sharpshooter posted a host of games where he sank 5+ triples. After his senior season Williams was a 1st Team All-PCL and 3rd Team All-Philly Area selection.
2nd Team 5A All-State:
Evan Berger Evan Berger 6'4" | CG Thomas Jefferson | 2024 State PA – 6’4″ / 2024 / Thomas Jefferson / Mason Elite / Combo Guard
Adrian Brito Adrian Brito 6'6" | PF Pocono Mountain West | 2025 State PA – 6’5” / 2025 / Pocono Mountain West / NEPA Elite / Small Forward
Abdrahaman Coulibaly Abdrahaman Coulibaly 6'3" | SF West Philadelphia | 2024 State PA – 6’3″ / 2024 / West Philadelphia / BW Elite / Wing
Touari “Deuce” Ketner Touari “Deuce” Ketner 6'7" | PF Bonner-Prendergast | 2024 State PA – 6’7” / 2024 / Bonner & Prendergast / K-Low Elite / Small Forward
Kevin Rucker Kevin Rucker 6'5" | SG Bonner-Prendergast | 2024 State PA – 6’6” / 2024 / Bonner& Prendergast / We R1 / Power Forward
Cam Rowell Cam Rowell 6'5" | PF Franklin Regional | 2024 State PA – 6’5” / 2024 / Franklin Twp. / Mason Elite / Small Forward
3rd Team 5A All-State:
Zach Campbell Zach Campbell 6'3" | SG Dobbins Tech | 2024 State PA – 6’3″ / 2024 / Dobbins Tech / BW Elite / Shooting Guard
Mason Fedor – 6’4” / 2024 / Abington Heights / NEPA Elite / Wing
Max Lebisky Max Lebisky 6'5" | SF Phoenixville | 2024 State PA – 6’5” / 2024 / Phoenixville / Eastern PA Elite / Wing
Will Marion – 6’0” / 2024 / Abington Heights / NEPA Elite / Combo Guard
Zaahir Muhammad-Gray Zaahir Muhammad-Gray 6'5" | SF Imhotep Charter | 2026 State PA – 6’5″ / 2026 / Imhotep Charter / Team Final EYBL / Small Forward
Josh Smith – 6’1” / 2025 / Mechanicsburg Area / Combo Guard
Adrien Varella Adrien Varella PA – 6’3” / 2025 / Holy Ghost Prep / Philly Revolution/ Shooting Guard