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2026 Rankings Update: Additional Stock Risers

2026 Rankings Update: Additional Stock Risers
Scott Hankamp
Scott Hankamp September 22, 2024 @ 08:46 AM
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Eli Smith
Eli Smith 6'1" | PG/SG | 2026
MI
Jacob Plamondon
Jacob Plamondon 6'6" | PF | 2026
MI
Isaac Chalupa
Isaac Chalupa 6'5" | PF | 2026
MI
Carlos Medlock Jr
Carlos Medlock Jr 5'10" | PG | 2026
MO
Cameron Ryans
Cameron Ryans 6'4" | SG | 2026
MI
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Michigan has updated it's rankings for prospects in the class of 2026. We're going to give you a look at 5 more players who fit the classification of stock risers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out the updated rankings below!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://prephoops.com/michigan/rankings/2026-rankings/","type":"wp-embed","providerNameSlug":"prep-hoops"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-prep-hoops wp-block-embed-prep-hoops"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://prephoops.com/michigan/rankings/2026-rankings/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>You can find additional 2026 rankings update coverage below!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-new-additions-guards/","type":"wp-embed","providerNameSlug":"prep-hoops"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-prep-hoops wp-block-embed-prep-hoops"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-new-additions-guards/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-more-stock-risers/","type":"wp-embed","providerNameSlug":"prep-hoops"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-prep-hoops wp-block-embed-prep-hoops"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-more-stock-risers/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-new-additions-forwards/","type":"wp-embed","providerNameSlug":"prep-hoops"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-prep-hoops wp-block-embed-prep-hoops"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-new-additions-forwards/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-stock-risers-7">https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-stock-risers-7</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-preview-2/","type":"wp-embed","providerNameSlug":"prep-hoops"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-prep-hoops wp-block-embed-prep-hoops"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-preview-2/ </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1588161"],"_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-66f01f06b4be3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The jump for Ryans wasn't huge is terms of numbers, but whenever you take over the number 1 spot, that's a leap. That really though signifies the growth and maturation we've seen in his game. He has a significant increase in ease of movement and athleticism, making him look like a dangerous scoring guard.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1793650"],"_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-66f01f06b4c6d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Medlock made a deserved jump in the rankings. He has a very legitimate argument to be higher. There's a ton of close competition around his number. Medlock is a playmaker with the ball in his hands and can fill it up with a tough pull up jumper. Medlock is mentally and physically prepared for the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2270808"],"_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-66f01f06b4ce6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Plamondon made a huge jump in the player rankings. He's just too much of a force near the rim not to. Plamondon could nap his way to a points and rebounds double-double. He's underrated an an overall athlete, and when you combine that with his power underneath, that combo becomes very scary for opponents,</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2218016"],"_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-66f01f06b4d52"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">I was really glad that I got a couple chances to see Chalupa play this summer. His game thrived off of toughness, grit and hustle. Chalupa seemed to bring a toughness to the floor. He just seemed to have a nose for the ball near the rim and the ability to make plays on it.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2300933"],"_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-66f01f06b4dba"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Smith was terrific at the David Barns Showcase and more than solid when I saw him this summer. He probably has a case to rise even more in the rankings. Regardless, a college coach would love to have Smith on their team. He plays the game the right way, letting his defense and ball decisions dictate his game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Prep Hoops Michigan has updated it's rankings for prospects in the class of 2026. We're going to give you a look at 5 more players who fit the classification of stock risers.

Check out the updated rankings below!

Michigan 2026 Rankings

You can find additional 2026 rankings update coverage below!

2026 Rankings Update: New Additions (Guards)
2026 Rankings Update: More Stock Risers
2026 Rankings Update: New Additions (Forwards)

https://prephoops.com/2024/09/2026-rankings-update-stock-risers-7

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Cameron Ryans

Cameron Ryans

MI
SG
HEIGHT 6'4"
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CLASS 2026
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School: Northview

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The jump for Ryans wasn't huge is terms of numbers, but whenever you take over the number 1 spot, that's a leap. That really though signifies the growth and maturation we've seen in his game. He has a significant increase…

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Michigan State
Carlos Medlock Jr

Carlos Medlock Jr

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CLASS 2026
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Carlos Medlock Jr

State: Missouri
School: Link Academy
Club: Phenom United 3SSB

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Medlock made a deserved jump in the rankings. He has a very legitimate argument to be higher. There's a ton of close competition around his number. Medlock is a playmaker with the ball in his hands and can fill it…

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Grand Valley State
Jacob Plamondon

Jacob Plamondon

MI #16
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CLASS 2026
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2026 Rankings Update: Additional Stock Risers
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Jacob Plamondon

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State: Michigan
School: Glen Lake

Plamondon made a huge jump in the player rankings. He's just too much of a force near the rim not to. Plamondon could nap his way to a points and rebounds double-double. He's underrated an an overall athlete, and when you combine that with his power underneath, that combo becomes very scary for opponents,

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Isaac Chalupa

Isaac Chalupa

MI
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2026
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Isaac Chalupa

State: Michigan
School: South Haven

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I was really glad that I got a couple chances to see Chalupa play this summer. His game thrived off of toughness, grit and hustle. Chalupa seemed to bring a toughness to the floor. He just seemed to have a…

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Eli Smith

Eli Smith

MI
PG/SG
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2026
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Eli Smith

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State: Michigan
School: Pine River
Club: HB Elite

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Smith was terrific at the David Barns Showcase and more than solid when I saw him this summer. He probably has a case to rise even more in the rankings. Regardless, a college coach would love to have Smith on…

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