Best of the Best 2028 PGs

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The class of 2028 is starting to come into shape heading into the live periods.&nbsp; We have updated the 2028 Rankings and expanded the list!&nbsp; Now it is time to examine the list including here in <strong>2028 Rankings Update: Top PG/Combos</strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2531961' first='Amarion' last='Smith-Holley'] (Peoria Richwoods)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We were aggressive with Smith-Holley's initial ranking after a strong showing at the Prep Hoops Freshman camp followed by an excellent freshman season.&nbsp; Turns out we were still too low on him as he bumps up to #3.&nbsp; Absolutely electric scorer who has been dominant this spring for the [program_tooltip program_id='2452456' first='Mac' last='Irvin Fire'].&nbsp; In Nike EYBL play he has averaged 19.6 PPG, 3.1 APG, 3.0 RPG, and 1.9 SPG while shooting 53.6% from the field and 45.7% from three.&nbsp; Showcasing he is more than just an elite three level scorer stuffing the stat sheet.&nbsp; Speed, ball handling, and burst to the rim.&nbsp; High-major talent.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2531962' first='Amir' last='Tucker'] (St. Ignatius)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tucker played mostly on the sophomore team last year seeing some spot varsity minutes.&nbsp; This spring he has been excellent for [program_tooltip program_id='2414566' first='Mike' last='Glennon Elite'] playing up on the 16U level.&nbsp; Tucker has a long and rangy frame where he is going to continue to grow.&nbsp; His instincts and feel for the game are advanced for his age.&nbsp; Slick ball handler, plays with good pace, and can get others involved making sound decisions.&nbsp; As a scorer he has a fluid long ball along with being able to use his quickness off the bounce for scores in the paint.&nbsp; Crisp mid-range game as well pulling up on a dime.&nbsp; Pesky defender that racks up a couple steals a game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2531970' first='Ben' last='Ojala'] (Evanston)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ojala saw minutes as a freshman for an Evanston squad which made it all the way to state.&nbsp; This spring he has continued that progress playing with [program_tooltip program_id='2076459' first='Breakaway' last=''].&nbsp; His biggest strength is his ability to shoot the basketball.&nbsp; Feathery touch from the perimeter both pulling up and off the catch.&nbsp; When off the ball he moves really well to get open.&nbsp; Has the handles and improving court vision to play as a lead guard.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2385372' first='Noah' last='Corro'] (St. Laurence)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Corro took a big step forward this spring with Kevon Looney Power 5.&nbsp; We saw him more of a two guard in the times we had previously seen him, but he showcased the ability to be the lead guard for a high level team.&nbsp; Distributes the ball well along with using his smooth handles to get where he needs.&nbsp; Clean jump shooter from two and three along with quickness defensively.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2467517' first='Darrius' last='Hawkins'] (Homewood Flossmoor)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hawkins played a spark plug role for a HF team that was one of the best in the state a year ago.&nbsp; He is a compact lefty floor general that is explosive in the open floor getting to the rim in both transition and the half court.&nbsp; Solid mid-range shooter and is quickly improving as a passer with good reads in ball screen action.&nbsp; Really like the pitbull mentality he brings at the point of attack on the defensive end.&nbsp; For Team Herro this spring he has averaged 12.5 PPG, 3.4 APG, 2.6 RPG, and 2.4 SPG.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2531979' first='CJ' last='Pittman'] (Walter Payton)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pittman is a strong bodied guard from Payton that got the rock in his hands early in his career and excelled.&nbsp; Like his combination of tight handles, strength, and finishing ability in the paint.&nbsp; Pure bucket getter!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->