Windy City War: 2027 National Prospects Shine Pt 2

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Windy City War featured some of the premier teams from the Midwest.&nbsp; Prep Hoops had tons of coverage from the event.&nbsp; We continue to dive into it here in <strong>Windy City War: 2027 National Prospects Pt 2!</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2194315' first='Dooney' last='Johnson'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2391400' first='Team' last='Herro'] 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson has such an exciting game!&nbsp; He plays a fun style of basketball that will make fans love him!&nbsp; Long and lanky two guard who is ultra smooth with the rock in his hands.&nbsp; He is explosive off the bounce playing above the rim with massive dunks.&nbsp; Crisp shot maker as well pulling up from two along with knocking down threes at a solid clip.&nbsp; Slick passer who distributes with a ton of flair.&nbsp; No doubt high-major prospect.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1847792' first='Donovan' last='Davis'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2391400' first='Team' last='Herro'] 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Davis is a bruising and athletic combo forward that is excellent in transition.&nbsp; At his size and strength he completely overpowers opponents by throwing down big dunks.&nbsp; Handles it well for his size, gets on the offensive glass for second chance points, and flashed as a shooter.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2140949' first='Kager' last='Knueppel'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2391400' first='Team' last='Herro'] 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Knueppel is the younger brother of Kon who is going to be a 2025 lottery pick.&nbsp; A ton to like with Kager as a long and bouncy wing that can play in transition throwing down dunks, finishing out of the dunker spot, and displaying a free and easy shooting stroke from downtown.&nbsp; Bright future!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2371700' first='Deuce' last='McDuffie'] ([program_tooltip program_id='2391400' first='Team' last='Herro'] 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Yet another plus athlete on the wing!&nbsp; This small forward snatched rebounds, consistently played above the rim, and sprinkled in some passing instincts.&nbsp; Chance to be a big time two way wing.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2288469' first='Jalen' last='Brown'] (Power 5 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brown was one of the more impressive 2027 guards at the event.&nbsp; Combo guard that was impactful as a scorer, passer, and defender.&nbsp; Offensively he was best attacking gaps in the defense scoring in the paint and getting to the foul line at a very high rate.&nbsp; Pull up three ball was definitely a threat for him.&nbsp; Effective drive and kick passer to shooters along with pushing it ahead in transition to finishers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2140983' first='Tref' last='Rademaker'] (Power 5 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rademaker had a massive game on Sunday against Mike Glennon.&nbsp; Redemaker is a skilled lefty big man who has outstanding touch around the hoop.&nbsp; Good footwork, spin moves, and runs the floor well.&nbsp; The lefty can bomb in threes as a floor spacing big man knocking in pick/pop triples with ease.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2127267' first='Zaihir' last='Jones'] (Power 5 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jones is a scoring guard who poured in buckets at a high clip especially shooting it from beyond the arc.&nbsp; Made an array of threes in the two games we saw them play.&nbsp; Also has a burst getting to the cup off the bounce along with getting to the line at a nice clip.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Ladell White (Power 5 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>White was the motor for Power 5 in their win over [program_tooltip program_id='2076459' first='Breakaway' last=''].&nbsp; He poured in 20 points as a strong bodied bowling ball type guard who got to the rim for scoop shots, and acrobatic finishes.&nbsp; Won off the bounce with power and maneuvered his body inside to score.&nbsp; Plays so hard!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2352817' first='Alex' last='Robbins'] (Wisconsin Playground 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Robbins is a long and wiry power forward that played above the rim.&nbsp; Can put it on the deck which he did for a big two handed slam.&nbsp; Quickness getting on the offensive glass, got to the foul line, and was a solid three point shooter.&nbsp; Like the instincts defensively as well as a rim protector.&nbsp; Ton of upside for this rising junior.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2508313' first='Evan' last='Ploeckelman'] (Wisconsin Playground 16U)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Worth keeping an eye on this athletic and skilled forward.&nbsp; Finishes well off the bounce for and-1s along with being a solid three point shooter with a clean stroke.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->