NCHSAA 4A Top 10 Returners: Rebounds

<!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Take a look at the Top 10 returners in rebounds in the NCHSAA 4A ranks as another season of HS hoops approaches.</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>There's no better time to sign up for PrepHoopsNC! Get 30% OFF payment on your first billing cycle with offer code: JAYANDERSON30, sign up&nbsp;<a href="https://prephoops.com/subscribe">TODAY</a>!</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em><strong>All stats are based on those posted on MaxPreps and social media! If stats haven't been posted, please feel free to reach out: jerran.anderson@gmail.com.</strong></em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">10) Peter Bryan | 6'4 Forward | Jordan</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bryan is an emerging name to know over at Jordan High given his pedigree for rebounding the basketball. He snagged 8.4 rebounds per contest as a junior this past season over at Jordan High as a presence in the painted area. He's a prospect in the 2025 class for college programs to get to know.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">9) [player_tooltip player_id='1286838' first='Chris' last='Eagan'] | 6'9 Forward/Center | Charlotte Catholic</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Eagan returns to the Charlotte Catholic rotation after posting 8.5 rebounds per game this past season. He's an intriguing talent for LM/MM programs in the region to take notice of given his abilities around the rim and painted area.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">8) [player_tooltip player_id='2292410' first='Jordan' last='Page'] | 6'4 Forward/Wing | Broughton</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Page has already hit the ground running over at Broughton High in the 2027 class and checks in as the eighth-best returner in the NCHSAA 4A ranks after racking up 9.0 rebounds per game. He's already drawn the interest of a number of HM programs in the state. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">T-7) [player_tooltip player_id='1165174' first='Cash' last='McSweeney'] | 6'8 Forward | Cardinal Gibbons</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Princeton commit checks in at a tie for seventh place as the best returning rebounding after snagging 9.8 rebounds per game. He's a high IQ presence in the painted area on both ends whose shown a penchant for rebounding in bunches. He's one to watch at Cardinal Gibbons High this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">T-7) [player_tooltip player_id='1892437' first='Elijah' last='Melton'] | 6'5 Forward | Pinecrest</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Melton is another athletic forward prospect who ties at seventh-place in terms of returning rebounders with his penchant for rebounding the ball at 9.8 rebounds per contest. He's an athletic wing/forward who's shown he can play around the rim as a rebounder on both ends of the floor at Pinecrest High.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">5) [player_tooltip player_id='1212902' first='Justice' last='Mitchell'] | 6'6 Forward/Wing | Clayton </h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mitchell is already a top returning scorer in the NCHSAA 4A ranks and he also returns as a top rebounder in the ranks after snagging 9.9 rebounds per contest. He racked up 13 double-doubles this past season and looks ready to do more damage in his final high school season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">4) [player_tooltip player_id='1409597' first='Trent' last='Steinour'] | 6'9 Forward/Center | Lake Norman </h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Clemson commit is another top returning rebounder after putting up 10.5 rebounds per contest. Steinour was a double-double machine this past season while racking up 14 of them this past year. He's set to be quite the anchor in the painted area to close out his HS career.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">3) [player_tooltip player_id='1892439' first='Jackson' last='Powers'] | 6'5 Power Forward | Davie County</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Powers checks in at the third-best returning rebounder after racking up 10.6 rebounds per game as a junior. He was a top performer in the state of North Carolina this past season with 13 double-doubles as Davie County High took the conference by storm. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">2) [player_tooltip player_id='1889492' first='Najai' last='Hines'] | 6'9 Forward/Center | South Garner</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hines checks in at No. 2 in top returning rebounders in the NCHSAA 4A ranks out of South Garner High. He snagged 14.0 rebounds per game and recorded 14 double-doubles as a junior on the varsity stage this past year. He's due to make a whole lot more moise in his final year of HS basketball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">1) Jaiden Shepard | 6'4 Forward | Lumberton</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Shepard is the top returning rebounder in the Lumberton High rotation after snagging 14.0 rebounds per game. He's a sizeable name in the 2025 class to get to know in the 2025 class as he emerges as an unsigned senior prospect.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->