2027 Rankings: Off The Radar Newcomers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With 185 players, there is bound to be some new talent that was eventually going to be discovered.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There were 40 new players and here are some of the standouts that are not top-10 for position but are very good players in their own right.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Here are 8 newcomers from the last six months that are off the radar:</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2569834' first='Maclen' last='Hernandez'] <strong>Phhoenix Prep (Pictured)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A highly skilled combo guard with some size. He is crafty and can fill it up from all three levels. He can shoot it with range and sees the court well. He can pull-up plus is quick to get to the basket. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2466364' first='Gabe' last='Coronado'] <strong>Catalina Foothills</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A good sized scoring guard can shoot it from deep. He has a super quick trigger and gets it off his hands in a blink of an eye. He has a strong frame and can get to the basket with his handle. He will be a floor spacer all year long.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2432565' first='Amaurie' last='Beausejor'] <strong>Desert Mountain</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A dynamic point guard. He is very quick to burst past his defender and get to the basket and scores with floaters, pull-ups from mid-range and catch threes. He has a flashy handle and the ball is on a string for him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2430652' first='Kendyn' last='Grant'] <strong>Dream City Christian </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A very fast point guard who is quick on the ball defensively. He has next level lateral quickness and he sees the court well. He can hit the three off the catch and burst to the basket. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2433302' first='Jason' last='Wilson'] <strong>Highland</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A long power forward with some size to rebound and block shots. He can play inside plus step out and shoot the three. He runs the floor well and has good dexterity and fluidity to score it around the basket.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2457842' first='Samuel' last='Davis'] <strong>Seton Catholic Prep </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He has great size and length. He is a facilitating true point guard as is always looking up trying to make a play. He uses his size, length and lateral quickness to keep his opponents in front of him and scores on floaters and bursts to the rim.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2533459' first='Kutter' last='Workman'] <strong>Casteel</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A strong forward who plays with a big motor. He rebounds in and out of his area and can score around the basket plus hit the three off the catch. The southpaw plays the right way and will provide depth for the Colts. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2266385' first='Braylen' last='Gray'] <strong>Willow Canyon</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A scoring guard can shoot the three off the catch. The lefty stays in motion and tries to free himself up to get his shot off to get a clean look. He can give a hard ball fake and straight line drive to the basket. He shows more growth and upside. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->