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<p>Ahead of the upcoming high school basketball season we wanted to dive into a group of ranked prospects that might not be talked about enough and are under the radar heading into the season! Here is <strong>Under the Radar: 2026 Wings</strong>!</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2403249' first='Lee' last=''] is a long and rangy wing that can also play some on the ball. He had a great close to his sophomore season for SHG. Good shooting stroke, rebounds well for his position, and can defend on the perimeter.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">The Mt. Vernon wing has a strong frame along with an all-around skilled game. He is at his best knocking in spot up threes, but has also showed athleticism playing in the open floor above the rim.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Harris is a high motor combo forward that will be very impactful for Lincon Park this season. He is at his best as a rebounder and using his physicality to impact the game around the hoop.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">With a lot of transfers at Whitney Young Little is going to see a major role with his shot making from the perimeter along with his ability to move off the ball on cuts. Will be a two guard that continues to make an impact.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Greer is a good sized 6'4” wing that plays off the glass getting second chance points by rebounding well on the offensive end. Attacks the basket with a purpose getting to the rim with power.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Johnson is a central Illinois shooting guard that has a clean and easy shooting stroke. Presents upside with his athleticism and physical projectability.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">McGuire burst on the scene in July with the Illinois Mavericks. This 6'1” guard is a sharp shooter that rained them in each time we saw him play.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">This is a new name that popped up late in the summer as well. The metro east wing has solid size at 6'3” with an overall skilled game. He can pass, has slick takes to the hoop, and rebounds well. Also like what he brings as a perimeter defender.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Strong performance last season when we saw the Lincoln wing. He has a solid skill set along with athleticism, length, and a frame he can add strength on. Plays well within Lincoln's system.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Pinto broke out at The Last Dance with his shot making for [program_tooltip program_id='2078408' first='Team' last='Rose']. He is a plus shooter from three that we will see if he can evolve other areas of his game as a junior.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Wiry wing that had a strong summer. Utility guy that can score in the open court and shoots it well. Also is a scrappy defender.</p>
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Ahead of the upcoming high school basketball season we wanted to dive into a group of ranked prospects that might not be talked about enough and are under the radar heading into the season! Here is Under the Radar: 2026 Wings!
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6'4"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
DePaul Prep
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6'5"
POS
SF
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Mt. Vernon
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HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
PF
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Lincoln Park
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Plainfield East
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SF
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Argo
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HEIGHT
6'2"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Jacksonville
Club:
2507443
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HEIGHT
6'1"
POS
PG
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Marshall
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SF
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Metro East Lutheran
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HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Lincoln
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Fremd
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HEIGHT
6'1"
POS
SG
CLASS
2026
State:
Illinois
School:
Joliet West
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