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2026 Rankings Update Newcomers: Land of the Shooters

2026 Rankings Update Newcomers: Land of the Shooters
Adrian Maloney Jr
Adrian Maloney Jr March 24, 2025 @ 11:54 PM
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Walker McClellan
Walker McClellan 6'5" | SG/SF | 2026
KS
CJ Duson
CJ Duson 6'0" | PG/SG | 2026
KS
Brody Kreutzer
Brody Kreutzer 6'3" | SG | 2026
KS
Ty Willits
Ty Willits 6'3" | SF/SG | 2026
KS
Landon Wiltz
Landon Wiltz 6'2" | SF | 2026
KS
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>These players have proven themselves to be big-time shot makers, consistently delivering when their teams need it most. Whether it's draining a clutch three, hitting a tough mid-range jumper, or finishing with poise in traffic, each one has shown the ability to score in a variety of ways. Their knack for making shots under pressure has not only elevated their teams but also garnered attention from scouts and coaches.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2635662"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67e236fa91851"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Walker is making a name for himself as a skilled shooter, earning recognition and a coveted spot in the 2026 rankings. Known for his smooth shooting stroke and ability to knock down shots from beyond the arc, Walker consistently delivers under pressure. His work ethic and dedication to improving his game have set him apart from his peers. Whether it's catch-and-shoot opportunities or creating his own shot, he demonstrates a versatile scoring ability that keeps defenders on their heels.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2245744"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67e236fa918b9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Ty has earned a reputation as a hardworking, team-first player who does all the little things to help his team succeed. Whether he's setting back screens to create open looks for his teammates, hustling for loose balls, or knocking down key shots, Ty's impact goes beyond the stat sheet. His basketball IQ and attention to detail make him an invaluable asset on both ends of the floor. Coaches and scouts have taken notice of his relentless work ethic and ability to make winning plays, earning him a well-deserved spot in the rankings.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2623088"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67e236fa91908"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Brody has established himself as a dynamic scorer for Bishop Carroll, finding ways to get the job done from all angles on the court. Whether attacking the rim, pulling up for mid-range jumpers, or knocking down shots from beyond the arc, he consistently finds ways to put points on the board. His ability to read defenses and adjust his approach makes him a tough matchup for opponents. With a smooth offensive game and a knack for making big plays, Brody's consistent production has not gone unnoticed.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2628356"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67e236fa91950"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">CJ's quickness and playmaking ability have truly set him apart from the competition. His explosive first step allows him to blow by defenders, while his court vision enables him to create scoring opportunities for both himself and his teammates. Whether he's pushing the pace in transition or breaking down defenses in the half-court, CJ's ability to make plays keeps opponents on their heels. His speed, combined with his decision-making, makes him a constant threat on the floor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1965355"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67e236fa919c1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Landon is a player who thrives on making opponents pay for any defensive lapses, especially when they fail to get a hand up on his shot. With a quick release and deadly accuracy, he can knock down shots from anywhere on the floor, punishing defenders who give him too much space. Beyond his scoring ability, Landon plays with a tough, competitive edge, never shying away from contact and always battling for loose balls or positioning.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

These players have proven themselves to be big-time shot makers, consistently delivering when their teams need it most. Whether it's draining a clutch three, hitting a tough mid-range jumper, or finishing with poise in traffic, each one has shown the ability to score in a variety of ways. Their knack for making shots under pressure has not only elevated their teams but also garnered attention from scouts and coaches.

Walker McClellan

Walker McClellan

KS
SG/SF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SG/SF
CLASS 2026
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Walker
McClellan SG/SF
Class
2026
Height
6'5"
HS
Andover
|
KS
2026 Rankings Update Newcomers: Land of the Shooters
Walker is making a name for himself as a skilled shooter, earning recognition and a coveted spot in...
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School: Andover
Club: Sunrise Basketball Association
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Ty Willits

Ty Willits

KS
SF/SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF/SG
CLASS 2026
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Ty
Willits SF/SG
Class
2026
Height
6'3"
HS
Maize
|
KS
2026 Rankings Update Newcomers: Land of the Shooters
Ty has earned a reputation as a hardworking, team-first player who does all the little things to help...
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School: Maize
Club: Sunrise Basketball Academy
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Brody Kreutzer

Brody Kreutzer

KS
SG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG
CLASS 2026
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Brody
Kreutzer SG
Class
2026
Height
6'3"
HS
Bishop Carroll Catholic
|
KS
2026 Rankings Update Newcomers: Land of the Shooters
Brody has established himself as a dynamic scorer for Bishop Carroll, finding ways to get the job done...
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CJ Duson

CJ Duson

KS
PG/SG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2026
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CJ
Duson PG/SG
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
HS
Blue Valley North
|
KS
2026 Rankings Update Newcomers: Land of the Shooters
CJ’s quickness and playmaking ability have truly set him apart from the competition. His explosive first step allows...
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CJ Duson

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Landon Wiltz

Landon Wiltz

KS
SF
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SF
CLASS 2026
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Landon
Wiltz SF
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
HS
Seaman
|
KS
2026 Rankings Update Newcomers: Land of the Shooters
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