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<p>PH NorCal has updated the Class of 2026 Basketball Rankings. These prospects have performed well in what may have been our first or second time seeing them in action. Here at PH NorCal we're always on the look out for prospects that deserve a ranking because of their play on the court. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2509676' first='Brandon' last='Williams'] 5'10 PG, Jesuit: He's a quality point guard with good handles, passing and vision to see the court in transition and in half-court. He's a pass first point guard with a solid body who can generate a bucket, but is content distributing and making sure the offense flows in the right direction. He can attack from different angles, finish around the rim. He can stay with speedy ball handlers. </p>
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<p>Zach Barnes 6'0 CG, Benicia: He has some craftiness to his ball handling, he has vision and is a willing passer when the ball is in his hands. He's fast, makes quick moves, has change of direction, he can get into the paint. He has a consistent shot from the mid-range jumper, and from the 3 point line. He doesn't force shots, has good shot selection.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2674108' first='Jermaine' last='Missouri'] 6'6 SF, Rodriquez: He's made a name for himself on the football field. He's an athlete that can contribute on the basketball court. His length and movements allows him to play out on the perimeter on the defensive side taking up passing lanes and challenging long range shooters. We saw a couple of dribble drives into the paint. He'll help rebound, he runs the court.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2710991' first='Miller' last='Morgan'] 6'3 G/F, San Marin: He does multiple things to help his team. At 6'3 he runs and finishes in transition. He can score around the basket, after using his dribbles to get closer, for paint jumpers, and floaters. He makes cuts to the basket, can handle the contact. He's willing to mix it up inside battling for rebounds, and defending bigger players. We need to see more of him. 10pts, 7rebs a game. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2710992' first='Trent' last='Hawkins'] 6'3 SG/F, University: He's a long wiry prospect who lines up along the the 3 point line looking to drop 3's. We won't label him a shooter just yet, but they do rely on him to get open for 3's, sometimes out of timeouts. He moves well without the ball, he uses screens to free himself. He's a bit streaky but will keep putting them up. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2673654' first='Edmund' last='Michalski'] 6'2 CG, West Campus: He's off to a good start in the early season averaging almost 18pts a game. He's combo guard with good energy working both sides of the ball. He gives good effort defending his position. He's the teams 2nd leading scorer producing buckets in different ways, mostly using hard dribble drives to get into the paint, from the perimeter or in transition. Heplays on balance, can handle contact and will help rebound from the guard position 7rebs a game.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2686620' first='JJ' last='Saucedo'] 5'11 CG, Palma: He's a good ball handling guard with the ability to get into the paint for jumpers, and floaters. He drives and kicks it out to shooters. He's good along the perimeter looking to put up 3ptrs when open. He showed good handles and vision pushing and passing in transition, he might go coast to coast. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2686625' first='Tyler' last='Wells'] 6'1 Guard Branson: He squares up nicely for 3 point shots, along with a good release. He works the perimeter, sets up in the corners for catch 3's. He looks for a spot coming down in transition to put up 3ptrs, moves without the ball. He's a ball mover, doesn't take bad shots. He gives good effort on the defensive side of the ball. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2547159' first='Noah' last='Trammell'] 6'6 W/F, Oakland Tech: He's long wing type prospect. He runs around the perimeter, he's shot ready to shoot open 3 pointers. He has long strides running the court. He has the size to do some things in the paint. He can handle a bit working the baseline. He has a long wingspan to disrupt passing lanes along the perimeter, he'll change a few shots, and help rebound. We'll see more. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2710987' first='Peyton' last='Beld'] 5'9 PG, Campolindo: He's a hard playing guard, always in attack mode. He pushes hard and fast in transition, he'll pass it. He get into the paint doesn't mind the contact. He's makes the pass into the post, he drives and kicks it out to shooters. He's a feisty on ball defender. Does a good job of running the team in half-court.</p>
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PH NorCal has updated the Class of 2026 Basketball Rankings. These prospects have performed well in what may have been our first or second time seeing them in action. Here at PH NorCal we're always on the look out for prospects that deserve a ranking because of their play on the court.
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