2027 Rankings: Sizeable Names Outside the Top 100

<!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Take a look at some prospects with 6'5+ size and skills outside the Top 100 and on the Watch List in the 2027 rankings as another high school season quickly approaches!</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>USE CODE</em><strong><em>&nbsp;anderson30</em></strong><em>&nbsp;for 30% OFF THE FIRST PURCHASE OF ANY ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION!</em><a href="http://www.prephoops.com/subscribe/?coupon=anderson30">&nbsp;Subscribe</a>&nbsp;today!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2449557' first='Austin' last='Bradway'] - IMG Junior National </h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bradway had a strong summer with [program_tooltip program_id='2417097' first='Team' last='Ish'] on the grassroots stage; he'll look to up the ante on the national scene as he joins IMG's Junior National program, looking to make a name for himself as a sizeable shooter on the wing at 6-foot-5</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2460247' first='Gabriel' last='Prickett'] - Charlotte Performance Institute</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prickett did damage this summer with Team USC Unleadshed on the EYBL scene, he'll look to show his growth for independent, Charlotte Performance Institute (CPI) as they look to stake their claim in the state as a top program going forward</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2626544' first='Braden' last='Miller'] - Lake Norman</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Miller is due to showcase his size and versatility as Lake Norman High looks to bounce back from some eligibility technicalities from a season ago; a 6-foot-7 forward with good upside</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2809192' first='Malachi' last='John'] - Charlotte Performance Insititute</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Another prospect for keep an eye on over at CPI this season; versatile, strong-minded prospect who likes to play above the rim and on the perimeter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2396987' first='John' last='Stokes III'] - Providence Day</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stokes III suited up this past grassroots cycle with EA Prep Stars and will look to be a new face on the NCISAA stage with Providence Day; he's a tweener forward with a lot to prove heading into a pivotal junior season</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2772413' first='Jayven' last='Sharif'] - Lake Norman Christian</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A prospect at 6-foot-8 out of Lake Norman Christian to get eyes on; showed flashes of what he could do through 10 games of varsity action in 2024-25; produced 2.1 ppg, 2.7 rpg and 3.1 bpg; has a strong knack for protecting the rim</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2772408' first='Jack' last='Beamon'] - Community Christian</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Averaged 10.4 ppg, 9.2 rpg and 2.4 bpg as a sophomore at Community Christian in Wilson; a sizeable prospect at 6-foot-8 to get eyes on on the Watch List</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":3} --> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">[player_tooltip player_id='2746455' first='Ziyon' last='Smith'] - Southeastern Christian Academy</h3> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He'll look to pick up where he left off this past season in boosting the SECA frontcourt, produced 14 double-doubles to go with an average of 16.2 ppg, 11.0 rpg and 1.6 bpg; good length at 6-foot-6 in the class</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->