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<p>Prep Hoops Missouri takes a look at some New Names of Class of 2028 prospects who have been putting in work throughout the summer.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2877207' first='Maverick' last='Davis'] (Cardinal Ritter): A 6'3" shooting guard who had a strong summer with the [program_tooltip program_id='2077051' first='Team' last='Ramey'] 15U squad. He has a smooth shooting stroke from 3-point range. He moves well without the ball, but he catches it shot ready with his feet set and body squared towards the basket. He has good athleticism to attack the rim and finish and he can beat the close outs to hit the mid-range jumper off the dribble drive.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2833424' first='Jude' last='Nixon'] (Kirkwood): A 6'4" forward who put in a big summer of work for [program_tooltip program_id='2075283' first='Arsenal' last='Hoops']. His athleticism is excellent and he is very skilled on the drive. He attacks the basket hard and will score on the layup through contact or he can throw down a slam dunk. He can also score on a smooth runner in the lane off the bounce.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2824654' first='Abel' last='Hume'] (Sparta): A 6'0" point guard who is one of the top young prospects in the SWMO area. He played up at the 16U level with the MoTribe and had a very productive summer. He's quick and crafty and he can get into the lane and operate off of two feet. He can get a bucket at all three levels. He has the concentration to draw the contact and score. He will also drop off a nice dime to a teammate in a very unselfish manner</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2604992' first='Darnell' last='Irving'] Jr. (Cardinal Ritter): A 6'4" small forward who played well this summer for F1rst Class. He has good athleticism and a solid body. He's strong and he rebounds the ball well at both ends of the court. He's good on offense when he can turn and face off the catch. He drives it well and he can hit the one-dribble fadeaway jumper from 15 feet.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2920281' first='Will' last='Espey'] (Cole Camp): A 6'8" forward from Mid-Missouri who played with the Mid-Mo Elite 15U team. He has good size and athleticism, which he takes advantage of around the basket. He doesn't mind trying to dunk the ball every chance he gets in the paint. He's a young big at a small school who bears watching as he continues to develop.</p>
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<p>Caden Cody-Jackson (University City): A 6'0" point guard from University City who is a smooth lefty with good quickness and shifty moves with the ball. He distributes the ball very well, especially when he is one the move. He has a nice pull up jumper and he can knock down the open 3-pointer. He played this summer with the [program_tooltip program_id='2075283' first='Arsenal' last='Hoops'] 15U squad.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2920288' first='Christian' last='Randle'] (Confluence): A 6'4" combo forward who has good athleticism and plays with a lot of energy. He runs the court in transition to get layups on offense and chase down blocks on defense. He rebounds well out of his area at both ends of the court. He can also line it up from 3-point range off the catch.</p>
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