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2025 Rankings: PG/Combo Sleepers

2025 Rankings: PG/Combo Sleepers
Scott Burgess
Scott Burgess January 14, 2025 @ 03:00 PM
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Jalen Dawson
Jalen Dawson 6'0" | PG | 2025
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Machi Nelson
Machi Nelson 6'0" | SG | 2025
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Tristian Saunders
Tristian Saunders 6'3" | PG | 2025
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Jayden McCoo
Jayden McCoo 6'1" | PG | 2025
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Willie Felton
Willie Felton 6'1" | PG | 2025
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Drew Barrington
Drew Barrington 6'0" | PG | 2025
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Damajay Richardson
Damajay Richardson 5'11" | PG | 2025
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Joey Hernandez
Joey Hernandez 5'10" | PG | 2025
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PHI has released our penultimate edition of the 2025 prospect rankings.&nbsp; This mid-season update reflects where prospects stand halfway through heir senior years.&nbsp; We dive into it from all angles including here in <strong>2025 Rankings: Sleeper PG/Combos</strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1838836' first='Jayden' last='McCoo'] (Mascoutah)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McCoo is one of the best guards in the metro east.&nbsp; He is a presence on both ends of the floor with his straight line speed, drive and kick passing, as well as his intense defensive presence.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1598786' first='Willie' last='Felton'] (Bishop McNamara)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Felton is a lead guard that shined over the summer with 1Dream.&nbsp; He is a smooth handling point guard that can pour in mid-range jumpers and use his quickness to draw defenders then find his teammates.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1545140' first='Drew' last='Barrington'] (Carterville)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Barrington missed the first part of his season with an injury, but he is primed for a big second half of the season.&nbsp; Elite leader that makes those around him better.&nbsp; Plus shot maker with soft touch finishing game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2321459' first='Tristian' last='Saunders'] (Joliet West)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Saunders had a strong summer for the T-Wolves with his three level scoring.&nbsp; Slippery ball handler that gets through the defense with ease.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2423481' first='Machi' last='Nelson'] (Proviso West)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Smaller point guard that flies under the radar, but with super fast with he rock and can score from multiple levels.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2452426' first='Jalen' last='Dawson'] (Belleville East)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dawson is a strong and compact lead guard that is at his best scoring particularly with his ability to get two feet in the lane.&nbsp; Tough finisher through contact and gets on the offensive glass.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1385294' first='Joey' last='Hernandez'] (Hoffman Estates)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hernandez is a consistent presence for Hoffman Estates that has had a productive last 12 months.&nbsp; Good ball handler that gets to his spots and has deep range on his shot.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1545124' first='Damajay' last='Richardson'] (Whitney Young)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Richardson is a strong bodied combo guard that brings toughness, defense, rebounding, and spot up shooting.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

PHI has released our penultimate edition of the 2025 prospect rankings.  This mid-season update reflects where prospects stand halfway through heir senior years.  We dive into it from all angles including here in 2025 Rankings: Sleeper PG/Combos!

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