Prep Hoops Arkansas 2027 Point Guards to Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The summer months is a great time for Prep Hoops Arkansas to make adjustments to the player rankings. In this article, we have an opportunity to highlight several point guards to watch out for over the next few years. The class of 2027 is deep with talented guards and here is several prospects to watch out for the rest of the summer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2441317' first='Ethan' last='Polite']-Point Guard-North Little Rock-6'2”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2441317' first='Ethan' last='Polite'] has had an impressive summer and he continues to build momentum going into the 2024 school year. He is a ball handler that sees the floor well and has no trouble making the extra pass. Polite seems to know where the open shooter is on the floor. He is a guard that shoots the basketball well and has the range to force the opposing defense to adjust to him. Polite is active on the defensive end. He forces turnovers and turns defense into offense quickly. Polite is a player to watch out for over the next few seasons for North Little Rock.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2393803' first='Dane' last='Hamby']-Point Guard-Springdale Har-Ber-5'10”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2393803' first='Dane' last='Hamby'] is a prospect that has a high motor on both ends of the floor. Hamby does an excellent job staying active on the defensive end of the floor. Hamby has quick hands and uses them well to force turnovers and start the fast break. Meanwhile, he does a good job of getting everything going on the offensive end of the floor. Hamby has a smooth jump shot and he has the range to cause problems for opposing defenders. He is a player to watch out for as the summer progresses.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2223821' first='Kameron' last='“KD” Hicks']-Point Guard-Little Rock Christian-6'1”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Little Rock Christian point guard is a player that control the tempo on the offensive end of the floor. Hicks does a great job of forcing the pace and the tempo. He does a nice job of handling the basketball and finding the open shooter. Hicks is a player that stays active on both ends of the floor. He gets into the passing lanes and forces plenty of turnovers on both ends of the floor. Hicks is a player to watch out for over the next couple of seasons for Little Rock Christian.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2401741' first='Zion' last='Jenkins']-Point Guard-Little Rock Parkview-6'4”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2401741' first='Zion' last='Jenkins'] has tremendous versatility and can guard several different positions on the basketball court. Jenkins is a tenacious defender and will force turnovers all over the floor. Meanwhile, he is athletic enough to get into the paint and finish strong in the paint. Jenkins has a great sense of knowing where the open shooter is on the floor and setting him up for a good look at the basket. Parkview is always a loaded basketball team and the future appears to be bright for the Patriots.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->