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NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers

NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
Britt Wright
Britt Wright April 15, 2025 @ 10:32 AM
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Sam Newmeyer
Sam Newmeyer 6'4" | PG | 2027
CA-N
Azaha Thorn
Azaha Thorn 6'7" | PF | 2027
CA-N
Brandon Hahn
Brandon Hahn 6'7" | SF | 2027
CA-N
Olanre Owoborode
Olanre Owoborode 6'5" | PF | 2027
CA-N
Pranav Krishnan
Pranav Krishnan 6'5" | SF | 2027
CA-N
Caiden Morefield
Caiden Morefield 6'2" | SF | 2027
CA-N
Brady Clugage
Brady Clugage 6'1" | SG/CG | 2027
CA-N
Gabriel Barisic
Gabriel Barisic 6'7" | SF/SG | 2027
NV
Isayah Kennedy
Isayah Kennedy 5'11" | CG | 2027
CA-N
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PH NorCal has released the updated version of the 2027 rankings. PH NorCal is always out, and about looking for new prospects to add to our growing list of prospects who deserve a ranking because of their productivity on the court. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2838675"],"_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-67fdb4c2164c1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A 6'4 point guard earned Honorable Mention in the Marin County League, while playing at Tamalpais. He does a solid job up top running the offense, good passing, and ball handling up top, he moves the ball around the perimeter, and into the post. He aggressively attacks the basket from the top, and different angles, handling contact, and finishing with points, and assists. He can hit the mid-range and 3ptr. He'll get a rebound.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2834943"],"_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-67fdbefd9ba61"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A long wiry prospect with square shoulders, and lengthy arms. He can handle okay in the open court. He's aggressive looking for his shot opportunities, using his dribble to get mid-range, and paint jumpers, or closer to finish around the rim. He can work the baseline using drives to get layups, hit short corner jumpers, he'll hit the catch 3 from the corners. He has the length to get more rebounds.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2837425"],"_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-67fddb300fb0e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A solid body power forward. He's an active post prospect going up strong for rebounds, and getting second chance points in the paint. He's on the raw side but will give good effort going after blocks, and defending the paint at the 16U level. He runs hard up the court looking to get in the mix for blocks, tap ins, and put backs. Plays with energy, more skill development is needed.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2443125"],"_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-67fddb300fb6a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A balanced combo guard, plays well in a fast pace type of game. He takes care of the ball plays within the flow. He does a good job of handling, and keeping the ball moving up court, around the perimeter, and into the post. He has the foot speed, and lateral movement to stay on ball handlers in full court.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2838662"],"_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-67fe5fcadd5a6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He's probably still developing his offensive skill set. He's a growing body at 6'2 plays physical with a chip on his shoulder. He gives good effort defending in and around the post area, doesn't mind body contact while working for rebounds, and points. He has good lateral movement defending on the perimeter. He can use a dribble or two for paint jumpers, and drives, he'll shoot the open shot. A two sport athlete (Football)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2724586"],"_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-67fe5fcadd5fb"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He was a solid contributor off the bench for the Monarchs. He has good speed defending out on the perimeter, sticking to ball handlers. He has good ball handling and passing skills, moves the ball around. He doesn't score a lot right now, but can get closer to the basket on the drive. He'll take the open jumper, hustle to fill lanes and get back on defense. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2618033"],"_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-67fe5fcadd64b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A good size prospect in the 2027 class. He has work to do but does have some tools to work with. He's a good passer working from the high post, he sets solid screens before heading to the block or popping out looking to shoot a 3pt shot. He's got a one two dribble he can use to get closer. He has the ability to hit the 3pt shot. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2737165"],"_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-67fe5fcadd692"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A good all around player at 6'2. He's a three sport athlete that gives good effort on the basketball court. He doesn't mind mixing it up for rebounds, and put back points. He's a hard court runner looking to fill lanes in transition. He can handle and pass along the perimeter, using hard dribbles to get to the rim. He defends </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2838673"],"_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-67fe6806648b6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Still growing with a frame to fill. He's wiry, stronger than he looks, still raw and developing. He'll will be making the move up to varsity next season. He's an active post prospect at the 16U level standing 6'7. He rebounds, changes shots, has some post presence at this level, he can score inside with size and effort. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":"","_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":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67fe68066490d"} /-->

PH NorCal has released the updated version of the 2027 rankings. PH NorCal is always out, and about looking for new prospects to add to our growing list of prospects who deserve a ranking because of their productivity on the court.

Sam Newmeyer

Sam Newmeyer

CA-N
PG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS PG
CLASS 2027
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Newmeyer PG
Class
2027
Height
6'4"
HS
University
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CA-N
NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
A 6’4 point guard earned Honorable Mention in the Marin County League, while playing at Tamalpais. He does...
Written by Britt Wright
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Sam Newmeyer

State: Northern California
School: University
Club: Bay City Warriors
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Pranav Krishnan

Pranav Krishnan

CA-N
SF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS SF
CLASS 2027
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Pranav
Krishnan SF
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
HS
Milpitas
|
CA-N
NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
A long wiry prospect with square shoulders, and lengthy arms. He can handle okay in the open court....
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Pranav Krishnan

State: Northern California
School: Milpitas
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Olanre Owoborode

Olanre Owoborode

CA-N
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2027
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Olanre
Owoborode PF
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
HS
Heritage
|
CA-N
NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
A solid body power forward. He’s an active post prospect going up strong for rebounds, and getting second...
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Olanre Owoborode

State: Northern California
School: Heritage
Club: NBBA
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Isayah Kennedy

Isayah Kennedy

CA-N
CG
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS CG
CLASS 2027
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Isayah
Kennedy CG
Class
2027
Height
5'11"
HS
Sacred Heart Cathedral
|
CA-N
NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
A balanced combo guard, plays well in a fast pace type of game. He takes care of the...
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Isayah Kennedy

State: Northern California
School: Sacred Heart Cathedral
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Brandon Hahn

Brandon Hahn

CA-N
SF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS SF
CLASS 2027
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Brandon
Hahn SF
Class
2027
Height
6'7"
HS
Granada
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CA-N
NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
He’s probably still developing his offensive skill set. He’s a growing body at 6’2 plays physical with a...
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Brandon Hahn

State: Northern California
School: Granada
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Brady Clugage

Brady Clugage

CA-N
SG/CG
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS SG/CG
CLASS 2027
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Brady
Clugage SG/CG
Class
2027
Height
6'1"
HS
Archbishop Mitty
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NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
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Brady Clugage

State: Northern California
School: Archbishop Mitty
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Gabriel Barisic

Gabriel Barisic

HEIGHT 6'7"
POS SF/SG
CLASS 2027
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Gabriel
Barisic SF/SG
Class
2027
Height
6'7"
HS
Bishop Gorman
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NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
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Gabriel Barisic

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School: Bishop Gorman
Club: Bay City Warriors 17U 3SGB
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Caiden Morefield

Caiden Morefield

CA-N
SF
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SF
CLASS 2027
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Morefield SF
Class
2027
Height
6'2"
HS
Willow Glen
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CA-N
NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
A good all around player at 6’2. He’s a three sport athlete that gives good effort on the...
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Caiden Morefield

State: Northern California
School: Willow Glen
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Azaha Thorn

Azaha Thorn

CA-N
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2027
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Thorn PF
Class
2027
Height
6'7"
HS
Las Plumas
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CA-N
NorCal 2027 Rankings Update Newcomers
Still growing with a frame to fill. He’s wiry, stronger than he looks, still raw and developing. He’ll...
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Azaha Thorn

State: Northern California
School: Las Plumas
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