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C/O 2029 Top Combo Guards

C/O 2029 Top Combo Guards
Adrian Maloney Jr
Adrian Maloney Jr November 24, 2025 @ 10:17 PM
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Jason Maingu
Jason Maingu 6'1" | PG/SG | 2029
KS
Jet Chamberlain
Jet Chamberlain 6'0" | PG/CG | 2029
KS
Amari Parga
Amari Parga 6'1" | CG/SG | 2029
KS
Josiah Akognon
Josiah Akognon CG | 2029
KS
James Maze
James Maze 5'8" | CG | 2029
KS
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>These players—Josiah, [player_tooltip player_id='2382454' first='James' last='Maze'], [player_tooltip player_id='2878783' first='Amari' last='Parga'], [player_tooltip player_id='2920782' first='Jet' last='Chamberlain'], and [player_tooltip player_id='2953946' first='Jason' last='Maingu']—represent the elite tier of combo guards in the state. Each brings a unique blend of skills that makes them extraordinarily difficult to defend: Josiah's speed, strength, and scoring prowess; [player_tooltip player_id='2382454' first='James' last='Maze']'s lockdown defense and opportunistic scoring; [player_tooltip player_id='2878783' first='Amari' last='Parga']'s sharpshooting and high basketball IQ; [player_tooltip player_id='2920782' first='Jet' last='Chamberlain']'s explosive quickness and rim-finishing ability; and [player_tooltip player_id='2953946' first='Jason' last='Maingu']'s relentless hustle, defensive intensity, and rebounding. Together, they exemplify what it means to be complete combo guards, impacting games on both ends of the floor and consistently making winning plays. Their talent, versatility, and competitive drive set them apart as the premier backcourt talents in the region.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2878764"],"_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-69252dbfc348e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Josiah is an elite combo guard whose game stands out at every level. He combines explosive speed with impressive strength, allowing him to blow by defenders while finishing through contact. Beyond his athleticism, Josiah possesses elite decision-making, consistently reading the floor to create opportunities for himself and his teammates. His scoring ability is versatile and relentless—equally dangerous pulling up from range, attacking the rim, or navigating traffic to convert high-percentage shots. With a rare combination of physical tools and basketball IQ, Josiah dominates both ends of the floor and embodies the complete backcourt threat.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2382454"],"_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-69252dbfc34e9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2382454' first='James' last='Maze'] is a dynamic combo guard who makes an impact on both ends of the floor. Defensively, he's relentless—quick, instinctive, and always in the right position to disrupt passing lanes, contest shots, and apply pressure that forces opponents into mistakes. On the offensive end, he's just as dangerous; if defenders hesitate or take their foot off the gas, he'll make them pay with sharp scoring, crafty drives, and timely playmaking. James' ability to switch seamlessly between lockdown defender and opportunistic scorer makes him a true two-way threat that commands respect from every matchup.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2878783"],"_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-69252dbfc352e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2878783' first='Amari' last='Parga'] is a rising talent whose game improves day by day. He's a confident shooter who can stretch the floor and keep defenses honest, while his high basketball IQ allows him to consistently make winning plays when it matters most. Extremely coachable, Amari absorbs instruction quickly and applies it seamlessly on the court, showing growth in every aspect of his game. His combination of skill, adaptability, and competitive instinct makes him a reliable contributor and a player who elevates the team around him.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2920782"],"_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-69252dbfc3579"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2920782' first='Jet' last='Chamberlain'] is an explosive guard whose combination of ultra-quickness and strength makes him a nightmare for defenders. He can blow by virtually anyone off the dribble, using his speed to create space and his strength to absorb contact at the rim. Jet's ability to get to the basket at will, coupled with his fearlessness and polished finishing, allows him to consistently convert in traffic and draw defensive attention. His athleticism and aggressive style of play make him a dominant offensive force and a constant threat whenever he has the ball.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2953946"],"_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-69252dbfc35b8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='2953946' first='Jason' last='Maingu'] is a relentless player whose energy and effort set him apart on every possession. Known for his hustle, he consistently dives for loose balls, contests every play, and never gives an inch on defense. Jason's tenacity extends to the boards, where he's a strong and smart rebounder, using positioning and anticipation to control the glass. His combination of grit, defensive intensity, and unselfish play makes him a key contributor who impacts the game in ways that don't always show up on the stat sheet.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

These players—Josiah, James Maze James Maze James Maze 5'8" | CG Northeast Magnet | 2029 State KS , Amari Parga Amari Parga Amari Parga 6'1" | CG/SG Kapaun Mt Carmel | 2029 State KS , Jet Chamberlain Jet Chamberlain Jet Chamberlain 6'0" | PG/CG Andover Central | 2029 State KS , and Jason Maingu Jason Maingu Jason Maingu 6'1" | PG/SG Kapaun Mt. Carmel | 2029 State KS —represent the elite tier of combo guards in the state. Each brings a unique blend of skills that makes them extraordinarily difficult to defend: Josiah's speed, strength, and scoring prowess; James Maze James Maze James Maze 5'8" | CG Northeast Magnet | 2029 State KS 's lockdown defense and opportunistic scoring; Amari Parga Amari Parga Amari Parga 6'1" | CG/SG Kapaun Mt Carmel | 2029 State KS 's sharpshooting and high basketball IQ; Jet Chamberlain Jet Chamberlain Jet Chamberlain 6'0" | PG/CG Andover Central | 2029 State KS 's explosive quickness and rim-finishing ability; and Jason Maingu Jason Maingu Jason Maingu 6'1" | PG/SG Kapaun Mt. Carmel | 2029 State KS 's relentless hustle, defensive intensity, and rebounding. Together, they exemplify what it means to be complete combo guards, impacting games on both ends of the floor and consistently making winning plays. Their talent, versatility, and competitive drive set them apart as the premier backcourt talents in the region.

Josiah Akognon

Josiah Akognon

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C/O 2029 Top Combo Guards
Josiah is an elite combo guard whose game stands out at every level. He combines explosive speed with...
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James Maze

James Maze

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2029
Height
5'8"
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Northeast Magnet
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C/O 2029 Top Combo Guards
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Amari Parga

Amari Parga

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CG/SG
HEIGHT 6'1"
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2029
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Kapaun Mt Carmel
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C/O 2029 Top Combo Guards
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Jet Chamberlain

Jet Chamberlain

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2029
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Andover Central
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KS
C/O 2029 Top Combo Guards
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Jason Maingu

Jason Maingu

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Kapaun Mt. Carmel
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KS
C/O 2029 Top Combo Guards
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