2027 Top 50 Player Rankings Update

<!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Who is the Top Ranked Prospect?</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2252491"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666ca7d572e75"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2252491' first='Ryan' last='Hampton'] is the top-ranked recruit in Texas, recognized for his prototypical shooting guard attributes, including athleticism, skill, and physical tools. Hampton excels as a shot creator, ball-handler, and emphatic dunker with a deadly pull-up jumper in the mid-range, using his dribble to create separation and exploit defenders. Defensively, his presence is strong, and his length allows him to guard multiple positions, rebound, and disrupt passing lanes consistently. There's no debating it, this kid is the best in Texas and the top two-guard in the nation.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Who is the Newcomer to the Top 10?</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2252157"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666ca7d572ece"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2252157' first='Isaiah' last='Santos'] takes the 7th spot, making him the top-ranked Houston area recruit and the 2nd ranked shooting guard in the state. Santos has been one of the most consistent and efficient players on the court since the high school season started. On the EYBL circuit, he's currently averaging 15.8 points per game on an impressive 58.5% shooting from the field and 58.3% from three-point range, along with 4.4 rebounds. Santos is a high-motor player known for his dynamic rebounding and sharpshooting prowess. At 6'4", he combines size, basketball IQ, and a feel for the game, allowing him to excel in multiple positions. Santos's athleticism, inside-out scoring ability, and defensive versatility make him a threat in the post, open court, and from long range.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Who is the Biggest Stock Riser?</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2112039"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666ca7d572f12"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Amarion [player_tooltip player_id='2382176' first='Hunter' last=''] has risen from 29th to 18th, becoming the 2nd ranked shooting guard in the state, thanks to his exceptional three-point shooting, consistently hitting long-range shots showing an elite shooting prowess. [player_tooltip player_id='2382176' first='Hunter' last='']'s a phenomenal 3-and-D prospect who's quick lateral movement disrupts opposing guards, while his elite ball-handling and versatility as a guard allow him to shoot, create his own shots, facilitate, and control the offense effectively.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Who is the Most Intriguing Prospect to Watch This Summer?</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2251911"],"_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":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666ca7d572f50"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2251911' first='Sheldon' last='Cobbin'] has really been shaking things up on the PRO16 circuit, scoring well from all three levels. Cobbin is a big guard who shreds defenses with his physical downhill skillset, showcasing an explosive first step and the footwork to finish through traffic. Cobbin often initiates contact with defenders to create space, making it difficult for them to contest his shots without fouling. His strength, body control, and understanding of how to create and exploit contact make him one of the most effective scorers in Texas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->