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<p>The 2025 class in Texas continues to showcase elite depth at the shooting guard position, with high-major commits and rising prospects cementing themselves as key names to know on the national radar. From polished three-level scorers to gritty two-way threats, this group brings a versatile blend of size, athleticism, and shot-making. Several of these guards are already locked in with Division I programs, while others are quickly rising thanks to strong high school and grassroots play. Whether it's college-ready physicality, deep shooting range, or perimeter defense, each of these players brings something translatable to the next level. Here are the top shooting guards in Texas' 2025 class you need to keep an eye on.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2355319' first='Antoine' last='Shannon'] has become a defining example of a modern 3&D wing. A knockdown shooter with deep range and high confidence, he spaces the floor at an elite level. Defensively, he takes pride in locking up the opposition, often guarding top perimeter threats with success. His motor, toughness, and off-ball movement make him a major asset on both ends. Expect his stock to rise with continued consistency.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Perimeter Shooting<br>✅ On-Ball Defense<br>✅ Energy & Motor</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1534610' first='King' last='Grace'] is a powerful, athletic guard who plays downhill and finishes through contact with ease. He's explosive in transition and has improved as a shooter, giving him strong three-level scoring potential. Defensively, his length and strength allow him to defend 1–3 effectively. Grace plays with intensity and embraces the moment in high-pressure situations. Mississippi State is getting a physically mature, college-ready competitor.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Explosiveness & Strength<br>✅ Two-Way Versatility<br>✅ Finishing Through Contact</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1223822' first='Jermaine' last='O'Neal Jr']. is a high-upside wing with smooth athleticism and natural scoring instincts. He has a soft shooting touch, glides into midrange jumpers, and can finish creatively around the rim. With his size and pedigree, he flashes major upside as a two-way player. SMU is getting a long, skilled guard with room to develop into a high-level contributor. The ceiling is legit.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Shot Creation<br>✅ Midrange Game<br>✅ Length & Upside</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2219497' first='Jaylon' last='Dean-Vines'] is a wired-to-score two-guard with a quick first step and confident perimeter game. He has a deep bag offensively and plays with a scorer's mentality, never shying away from big shots. Defensively, he's aggressive and opportunistic, creating turnovers that turn into points. Headed to Vanderbilt, he brings a high-level scoring package that should translate well in the SEC.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Scoring Mentality<br>✅ Perimeter Game<br>✅ Defensive Aggression</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2028631' first='Caleb' last='Steger'] is a skilled, tough shot-maker with great balance and a high release. He excels in catch-and-shoot and pull-up situations, showing poise and polish in late-clock moments. What sets him apart is his feel for the game—he plays within the flow, rarely forcing. Headed to Boston College, he projects as a reliable floor spacer with sneaky bounce and great instincts.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Shot-Making<br>✅ Basketball IQ<br>✅ Catch & Shoot</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2459556' first='Ian' last='Inman'] is a dynamic guard who can shoot the lights out and put pressure on defenses in multiple ways. His jumper is consistent off the catch and dribble, and he competes defensively with high effort. Inman has shown flashes of being a complete scorer, with the tools to develop into a go-to option. At Colorado, he'll provide floor spacing and scoring punch early in his career.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Three-Level Scoring<br>✅ Shooting Consistency<br>✅ Competes on Both Ends</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2028630' first='Patton' last='Pinkins'] is a long, fluid scorer with advanced shooting mechanics for his size. At 6'6”, he can rise up over defenders and knock down shots with ease, especially in catch-and-shoot situations. He moves well without the ball and reads defenses at a high level. Committed to Ole Miss, Pinkins fits the mold of a modern wing with length and touch.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Shooting Touch<br>✅ Off-Ball Movement<br>✅ Positional Size</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2555753' first='Leroy' last='Kelly'] IV is a compact, physical scorer who thrives in space and attacks with purpose. He plays low to the ground with strong balance and uses his frame to finish through contact. A capable shooter with a gritty edge, Kelly brings toughness and energy every game. Oral Roberts is getting a gamer who plays with a chip on his shoulder.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Physicality & Toughness<br>✅ Finishing Ability<br>✅ Scoring Confidence</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Steven Ramirez is a smooth scoring wing who can fill it up when he's in rhythm. He has deep range on his shot and can get hot quickly, especially from the corners. At 6'5”, he brings good positional size and can guard 2s and 3s. Northern Colorado is adding a consistent perimeter threat with good instincts and upside.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Spot-Up Shooting<br>✅ Positional Size<br>✅ Perimeter Defense</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1358187' first='Camden' last='Cowgill'] is a solid all-around guard with a smooth offensive game. He makes smart reads, hits open shots, and brings effort defensively. While not flashy, Cowgill is steady and productive—he simply makes winning plays. As his confidence and strength continue to develop, he projects as a reliable two-way guard with long-term upside.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Translatable Skills:</strong><br>✅ Shooting Efficiency<br>✅ Game IQ<br>✅ Team Impact</p>
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The 2025 class in Texas continues to showcase elite depth at the shooting guard position, with high-major commits and rising prospects cementing themselves as key names to know on the national radar. From polished three-level scorers to gritty two-way threats, this group brings a versatile blend of size, athleticism, and shot-making. Several of these guards are already locked in with Division I programs, while others are quickly rising thanks to strong high school and grassroots play. Whether it's college-ready physicality, deep shooting range, or perimeter defense, each of these players brings something translatable to the next level. Here are the top shooting guards in Texas' 2025 class you need to keep an eye on.
HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
Allen
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
Dynamic Prep Academy
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HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
Dallas Kimball
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
Dallas Jesuit
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
The Woodlands College Park
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HEIGHT
6'6"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
Wolfforth Frenship
Club:
JL3 Elite EYBL
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HEIGHT
6'3"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
Dynamic Prep Academy
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HEIGHT
6'5"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
Keller
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HEIGHT
6'4"
POS
SG
CLASS
2025
State:
Texas
School:
San Antonio Brennan
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