Top 2027 Shooting Guards

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In July, we updated the 2027 player rankings. Shooting guards must score and most of these cats score often. Dig into what makes a few of these guys exceptional.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/position-ranking-table {"name":"acf/position-ranking-table","data":{"class":"2027","_class":"field_65cfb7374abb9","position":"77248","_position":"field_65cfbfcb19ad6","national_rankings":"0","_national_rankings":"field_660c1d73c0e49","state":"24753","_state":"field_65cfb88a603fe"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66aac7c88336c"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Undersized 2's</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I am really averse to predicting a college future for non-point guards who stand under 5'10". These guys are in that group, but they could grow a bit in the next two years. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2195884' first='Chase' last='Prince']</strong> - Skilled as a shooter<br><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2140801' first='William' last='Knight Jr.'] </strong>- Very quick.<br><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2350870' first='Roger' last='Matute']</strong> - Plus athlete. Might become a point guard.<br><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2448350' first='Cole' last='Sims']</strong><br><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2358806' first='Bryant' last='Haggard'] </strong>- Tough.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Upward Trajectory</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2118369' first='Connor' last='Arrington']</strong> climbed a good bit after enjoying a fantastic half-year of hoops. Arrington, as a freshman, earned All-District in 9AAA. He scored 13.5 ppg during district play and shot 44% from 3! Arrington's Bison won the D 9AAA Tournament Championship. He is put on good weight and continued to perfect his already wonderful shooting. With STARS 15u-UA Rise, Arrington played a big role.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2291122' first='Dylan' last='Jones']</strong> is a high-upside guy who earned plenty of varsity time in 2023-2024. When he plays with guys his age the completely dominates. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1719620' first='Ryan' last='Wingard']</strong> looks to be a D1 wing, thanks to unique athleticism. His tenacity was encouraging as a starting freshman.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Debuts</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2448350' first='Cole' last='Sims']<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2495403' first='Nick' last='Steen']<br>[player_tooltip player_id='1974852' first='Jonathan' last='Johnson']<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2479964' first='Isaiah' last='Williams']</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Speedy Clarksville Crossover talent <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1974852' first='Jonathan' last='Johnson']</strong> splashed at the mid-June @PrepHoopsTN Combine in Cleveland, Tennessee. He even earned placement in the combine's All-Star Game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2479964' first='Isaiah' last='Williams']</strong> (Clinton) completed his second PrepHoopsTN event this summer. He originally exceled during the Jv Camp about a year and a half ago. Williams again demonstrated above average agility with exceptional wing guard size when evaluated in June. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2495403' first='Nick' last='Steen']</strong> is a State Champion. He might be ranked too low here.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->