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2027 Wings and Bigs To Watch During The Live Period

2027 Wings and Bigs To Watch During The Live Period
Photo: Ien Kirkland’s Instagram
Anthony Fortuna
Anthony Fortuna May 12, 2025 @ 08:59 PM
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Uzo Nwapa
Uzo Nwapa 6'3" | SF | 2027
NV
Quentin Stewart
Quentin Stewart 6'6" | PF | 2027
NV
Marcus Jennings Jr
Marcus Jennings Jr 6'5" | PF | 2027
NV
Aiden Reed
Aiden Reed 6'5" | PF | 2027
NV
Ien Kirkland
Ien Kirkland 6'4" | SF/PG | 2027
NV
Ty’jir Broxie
Ty’jir Broxie 6'7" | PF | 2027
NV
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this article I feature class of 2027 wings and bigs that have both size and skill. Which is why they might be worth checking out during the live period.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1945840"],"_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-682299a085831"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1945840' first='Ien' last='Kirkland'] is a playmaker on both sides of the court for Bucked Up Elite. On offense, he looks to get downhill with the rock and he can make difficult finishes thanks to his hang time. He also has a jump shot in his bag and makes 3's every so often. His defense is also one of his strong suits. He can swipe the ball away if he's given the opportunity or he can come up with a block. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1945831"],"_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-682299a08574b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Ty'Jir Broxie can be dominant in the paint when he utilizes his footwork and frame. He has the ability to spin by defenders or he can overpower them. Broxie is also capable of throwing down dunks and he can score second chance points. On the defensive end, Broxie takes up space in the paint and he can swat shots. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Broxie is currently with the LV Knicks 16U.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2280840"],"_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-682299a0857a7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2280840' first='Uzo' last='Nwapa'] is a versatile small forward that produces points for his team by hitting mid-range shots, or he can drive and get to the cup. When you watch him play you'll also notice that he gets to the line at a decent rate. On defense, Nwapa has a knack for getting blocks and he has some lateral quickness to him.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1965069"],"_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-682299a0857ee"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1965069' first='Aiden' last='Reed'] is 6'5 and is one of the better shot blockers in the class of 2027. He gets it done not only with his length, but he knows how to time blocks as well. Reed also fights for boards and can high point on the ball. On offense, Reed looks to get inside position inside and he's starting to expand his game by shooting from the perimeter. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1965087"],"_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-682299a085873"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1965087' first='Marcus' last='Jennings Jr']. leverages his frame and strength to gain inside position and score on offense. He also floats beyond the arc at times, and is can hit 3-point shots. On defense, Jennings Jr. doesn't give up ground easily in the paint and he boxes out well when it's time to rebound. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1965276"],"_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-682299a0858b5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1965276' first='Quentin' last='Stewart'] is playing for the LV Knicks 16U squad. He can score by using some crafty footwork or he can go right up with it and finish. As a defender, Stewart looks to clog up the paint and he can force his opponents to take tough shots. Stewart also stands at 6'6 and has a good build for a power forward. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

In this article I feature class of 2027 wings and bigs that have both size and skill. Which is why they might be worth checking out during the live period.

Ien Kirkland

Ien Kirkland

NV
SF/PG
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS SF/PG
CLASS 2027
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Ien
Kirkland SF/PG
Class
2027
Height
6'4"
HS
Democracy Prep
|
NV
2027 Wings and Bigs To Watch During The Live Period
Ien Kirkland is a playmaker on both sides of the court for Bucked Up Elite. On offense, he...
Written by Anthony Fortuna
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Ien Kirkland

State: Nevada
School: Democracy Prep
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Ty’jir Broxie

Ty’jir Broxie

NV
PF
HEIGHT 6'7"
POS PF
CLASS 2027
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Ty’jir
Broxie PF
Class
2027
Height
6'7"
HS
Mojave
|
NV
2027 Wings and Bigs To Watch During The Live Period
Ty’Jir Broxie can be dominant in the paint when he utilizes his footwork and frame. He has the...
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Ty’jir Broxie

State: Nevada
School: Mojave
Club: LV Knicks
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Uzo Nwapa

Uzo Nwapa

NV
SF
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SF
CLASS 2027
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Uzo
Nwapa SF
Class
2027
Height
6'3"
HS
Meadows
|
NV
2027 Wings and Bigs To Watch During The Live Period
Uzo Nwapa is a versatile small forward that produces points for his team by hitting mid-range shots, or...
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Uzo Nwapa

Instagram
State: Nevada
School: Meadows
Club: Lv Knicks
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Aiden Reed

Aiden Reed

NV
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2027
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Aiden
Reed PF
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
HS
Sierra Vista
|
NV
2027 Wings and Bigs To Watch During The Live Period
Aiden Reed is 6’5 and is one of the better shot blockers in the class of 2027. He...
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Aiden Reed

State: Nevada
School: Sierra Vista
Club: LV Knicks
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Marcus Jennings Jr

Marcus Jennings Jr

NV
PF
HEIGHT 6'5"
POS PF
CLASS 2027
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Marcus
Jennings Jr PF
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
HS
Shadow Ridge
|
NV
2027 Wings and Bigs To Watch During The Live Period
Marcus Jennings Jr . leverages his frame and strength to gain inside position and score on offense. He...
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Marcus Jennings Jr

State: Nevada
School: Shadow Ridge
Club: Westcoast select
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Quentin Stewart

Quentin Stewart

NV
PF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS PF
CLASS 2027
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Quentin
Stewart PF
Class
2027
Height
6'6"
HS
Desert Pines
|
NV
2027 Wings and Bigs To Watch During The Live Period
Quentin Stewart is playing for the LV Knicks 16U squad. He can score by using some crafty footwork...
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Quentin Stewart

Instagram
State: Nevada
School: Desert Pines
Club: LV Knicks
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