Updated 2026 New Jersey Rankings
Prep Hoops Staff
Prep Hoops New Jersey has updated our 2026 Prospect Rankings! The list now stands at 285 total prospects ranked, ranging from a top three of Deron Rippey Jr., Julius Avent, and Jaen Chatman, all the way down to small college recruits!
Since our last update, our team of scouts has continued gathering new insights on this crop of players by keeping tabs on players throughout the last few months.
Click here to view the updated 2026 New Jersey Rankings!
Are you curious about what goes into the Prep Hoops rankings? Learn more about our standards, purpose, exposure tips, and more on the free How We Rank resource.- Deron Rippey Jr. | PG | Blair Academy
- Julius Avent | SF | Bergen Catholic
- Jaen Chatman | CG | Blair Academy
- Eric Hillsman | SF | The Patrick School
- Trey Lewis | CG | Roselle Catholic
- Al'Tariq Reevey | C | College Achieve-Central
- Isaiah Carroll | PF/SF | Blair Academy
- Coleman Elkins | C/PF | Blair Academy
- AJ Williams | SF | Hudson Catholic
- Ethan Lin | PG | Montgomery
- Jaden Brown | SG/PG | Bergen Catholic
- Richie Rosa | PG | St. Peter's Prep
- Mason Santiago | SG | St. Peter's Prep
- Santonio Waide | PG | The Patrick School
- Tobe Nwobu | PG | College Achieve-Central
- Tyrease Hunter | CG | Roselle Catholic
- Sage Mateo | PG | The Hun School
- Alex Pace | PG | Camden
- Kenny Thompson | PF | Blair Academy
- Jebron Harris | SG | College Achieve Asbury Park
- Dorsett Mulcahy | SG | Gill St. Bernard's
- Logan Franz | PF | Rutgers Prep
- Luke Cruz | PF | Rumson-Fair Haven
- Will Spross | PG | Paul VI
- Sean Griffin | PF | Peddie
- Jayden Holman | PG | Linden
- Gabe Hornberger | SG/CG | Peddie School
- Austin Workman | SF | Morris Catholic
- JP Skoric | PF/SF | Don Bosco Prep
- Gerald Edwell | PF | Payne Tech
- Donnie Gregory | SG/PG | Morris Catholic
- Jaren Barnett | PG | Linden
- Tyshawn Boyd | SF | Arts
- Jekhi Burnam | SF | Linden
- Jalen Maldonado | CG | Elizabeth
- Micah Pierce | SG | Paterson Kennedy
- Bryce Hillman | CG/PG | Camden Eastside
- Jonathan Levasseur | PF/SF | Life Center Academy
- Dylan Napoleon | PG | Pennington
- Mickell Taylor Jr | PG | Teaneck
- Elijah Williams | PG | Hudson Catholic
- Prosper Highlander | SG | Gill St. Bernard's
- Saad Mitchell | SG | Hudson Catholic
- Sergi Monzo | SG | The Patrick School
- Chase Moore | SF | Middle Township
- Kahlik Thomas | SF | Roselle Catholic
- Dede Andre-Mushipu | SG/SF | College Achieve-Central
- Tyler Hammond | CG | Thrive Charter
- Alex Ante | PF/C | Seton Hall Prep
- Brad Brown | PG | Don Bosco Prep
- Brian Tassey | SG/PG | Lawrenceville School
- Marjon Skillman | PF | Thrive Charter
- Luke Wafle | PF | Hun
- Derek Gomez | PF | St. Peter's Prep
- Sam Jones | PG | Sayreville
- George Boley | CG | Jackson Memorial
- Trevor Whitaker | SG | Union Catholic
- Gavin Randall | PG | Madison
- Mikah Hart | PG | Camden
- Charlie Marcoullier | CG | CBA
- Seamus Bieg | PG | Camden Catholic
- Javion Cesar-Jones | PG | Thrive Charter
- Donald Nwaigwe | SF | Piscataway
- Matthew Kennedy | SG/SF | St. Mary
- Isaiah Headley | SG | Roselle Catholic
- Jayden Solomon | CG | Newark Collegiate
- Eddie Lopez | SF | College Achieve-Central
- Tristan Ganges | SF/SG | Holy Cross Prep
- Nick Nsenkyrie | SG | Rutgers Prep
- Ryan Hilongos | PF | St. Joe's Metuchen
- Dean Yellen Jr | CG | Johnson
- Will Foley | SG | Notre Dame
- Shaan Nayar | PG | Ranney
- Terrance Traylor | PG | Ewing
- Louis Galasso | PG | Cherokee
- Rasheem Yon | PG | Thrive Charter
- Nolan Barnes | PG | LENAPE Regional
- Alijah Murphy | CG | St. Joe's Metuchen
- Riley Gorman | PG/SG | Immaculata
- Jakub Malecki | PF | Gill St. Bernard's
- Kareem Anthony Jr. | PG | Arts
- Matt Mikulka | PG | East Brunswick
- Günther Neumann | PG | Delbarton
- Chris Delgado | SG | Cherry Hill East
- Jordan Owens | CG | Holy Cross Prep
- Jamiko Smith | PG | Hackensack
- Clinton Suggs | PG | Paul VI
- David Ekhelar | C | Lawrenceville
- Chidi Chukwurah | PF | Sayreville
- Richie Gardner | SG/PG | Bridgewater-Raritan
- Connor Andree | PF | CBA
- Callan Murphy | PG | Blair Academy
- Chase Plotkin | SG/PG | Millburn
- Caleb Williams | CG | Paterson Eastside
- Lamar Little | CG | Overbrook
- RJ Wortman | SF/PF | Colonia
- Jordan Williams | SG | Deptford HighSchool
- Luke Van Auken | PF | Delsea Regional
- Matt Caplan | SG | Summit
- Tyler Cameron | CG | St. Rose
- Isaac Shrager | SG/PG | Old Tappan
- Jake Sliwinski | SG | Southern
- Cam Vick | PG | East Brunswick
- Ryan Malcolm | PF/SF | Johnson
- Troy Strelec | PF | Hackettstown
- Caleb Jones | SF/PF | Roselle Catholic
- Alexander Jeanty | PG/CG | Westampton Tech
- Jacob Edgecomb | CG | Point Pleasant Beach
- Rashawn Williams | SF | Plainfield
- Alexander Daniel | CG/PG | Wildwood Catholic
- Robert Lopez | PG | Glen Rock
- Justin Bethea | CG | Paterson Eastside
- Aivaye Ingram | SF/SG | Trenton Central
- A'Zon Young | SF | Audubon
- Quade Hendryx | PG | Burlington Township
- Sean Hall | SG | Hackettstown
- Albion Ahmetaj | SF | St. Thomas Aquinas
- CJ Atkins | SF/PF | Timber Creek
- Isiah Pennyfeather | CG/SG | Franklin
- Keegan Cohen | SG/CG | Gloucester
- Jake Russell | SG | Westfield
- Justin Hunt | PG | Paterson Kennedy
- Sidd Narayanabhatla | SG | Ridge
- Dillon Younger | PG | Colts Neck
- Tyler Bunnell | SG | Robbinsville
- Marvin Mcneill | PG | Lawrence Highschool
- Chris Ferrare | SG/PG | Montville
- Ryan Fay | PG/CG | Oratory
- Edwin Drummond | SG | St. Joseph (Hamm)
- Maji Dixon | PG | Newark Collegiate
- Cliff Deguerre | SG | Union Catholic
- Uche Onunkwo | CG | Life Center Academy
- Sam Fasola | SG | Park Ridge
- Zaim Barnes | PG | Shabazz
- Daniel Beazer | SG | Seton Hall Prep
- Mike Douglas | SG/PG | Haddonfield
- Brody Hallik | SF | Morris Knolls
- Jazmir Taylor | PG | Irvington
- Jerelz Ortiz | PF | The Patrick School
- Woo Cannon | SG | Ewing
- Juan Sanchez | PG | Trenton Central
- Jayvon Rogers | SG | Columbia
- Brandon Lissade | PF | Oratory
- Sean Lustig | SF/SG | Park Ridge
- Zack Winkler | C | Camden Catholic
- Jaylen Washington | CG | Rancocas Valley
- Michael Sullivan | PF | College of Achieve
- Nick Baldini | SF | Tenafly
- Joshua Swain | SG | Rancocas Valley
- Jeremiah Rodriguez | SF | LEAP Academy
- Le-Shem Little | PG | Sparta
- Ali Kelleh | SF | Newark Collegiate
- Connor Lee | CG | Oratory
- Jude Berman | PG | Hopewell Valley
- Fernando Badillo | SG/SF | Union City
- Max MacEacheron | SG/PG | Westfield
- Pharoahe Dixon | SG | Northern Highlands
- Joe Cerritelli | SF | Westwood
- Emmanuel Cruz | PG/SG | Woodbridge Highschool
- Sean Collins | SG | Brick Memorial
- Ny'Sean Kennedy | SG | College Achieve-Central
- Andrew Larbie | SG | Burlington Township
- Kristian Thomas | CG/SG | Ewing
- Marcos Estrada | SF | Hackensack
- Merrick Olkowski | SG/SF | St. Mary
- Ty Bonner | PG | Lower Cape May
- Israel Jackson | SF | Don Bosco Prep
- John Piccirillo | PG/SG | Emerson
- Tayshaun Banks | SG/SF | Rahway
- Christian Grubbs | PF | Morris Catholic
- Jaydon English-Fulton | SG/CG | Trenton Central
- Jayden Teyan | PF | Seton Hall Prep
- Jake Jones | SG | Shawnee
- Ilan Santos | CG | St. Mary's Rutherford
- Liam Higgins | PG | Pascack Valley
- Kamai Lowery | SG | Plainfield
- RJ Heigler | CG/PG | Lindenwold
- Gavin Marlin | PG | CBA
- Aiden Griffiths | PF | DePaul Catholic
- Luke Kopczynski | PF | Cresskill
- Nyaad Walters | PG/CG | Arts
- Stephen Siaw | CG/PG | Union
- Tyler Katz | PG | Livingston
- Elijah Thenor | PG | Dwight-Morrow
- Chris Kasparian | SG | Palisades Park Jr Sr Highschool
- Andrew Del Rey | PG | Waldwick
- Javier Ocasio | PF/C | Union
- Noahm Marciano | PF | Cherry Hill East
- Quadir Williams | PG/SG | North Plainfield
- Chris Yevchak | CG | Ridgewood
- Dylan Chiera | SG/PG | Colonia
- John Campbell | PF | Jefferson
- Jasahn Canary | PF | Bound Brook
- Dariel Liranzo | SG | New Milford
- Isaac Cortes | PG/SG | Union
- Drew Lubeck | PF/C | Marlboro
- Josh D’Ambrosio | SG/PG | Manville
- Jeffery Weinberger | SG | Northern Highlands
- Paris Kinsey | SG | Vineland
- Kai Arrington | SG/PG | Keyport
- Cayden Parker | PG | Howell
- Markus Polite | SG | Cedar Creek
- Daquan Lacewell | SF | Rahway
- Ronald Johnston | PG/CG | Timber Creek
- Bazir Belvin | SG | Linden
- Jacob Javier | SG | Glen Ridge
- O’Rien Campbell | SF | St. Rose
- Ian Mullan | SF/PF | Raritan
- Antwuan Rogers | PF | Salem
- Alejandro Luna | PG | Paterson Arts & Science Charter
- Roger Diaz Isabel | SF/PF | Franklin
- Charlie Messano | SG | CBA
- Umar Sannor | SG | Shabazz
- Michael Fitzpatrick | PG | Middletown South
- Blake Amo-Whitfield | SG | West Windsor-Plainsboro North
- Garmari Davidson | CG | Trenton Central
- Brameer Long | PG | St. Joseph (Hamm.)
- Roman Gipson | PG | Penns Grove
- Mike Kvas | SG | Old Bridge
- Jephthe Alda | PG/SG | College Achieve Paterson
- Michael Primas | PF | Seton Hall Prep
- Noah Garson | SF/SG | St Mary(Rutherford)
- Connor Whelan | PF | Westfield
- Kameron Crews | CG | Don Bosco Prep
- Greg Smith | SG/SF | Hammonton
- Jaylen Jones | PG | Old Bridge
- Elijah Ives | SG/CG | Point Pleasant Beach
- John Carr | SF/SG | Atlantic Tech
- Matt Smith | PG/CG | Metuchen
- Kim Ross Jr | SG | Thrive Charter
- Samir Kastrat | PG | Nottingham
- Elijah Muahmmad | PG | Moorestown Friends
- Justin Meakem | CG | Lakeland
- Anthony Pickett | PG/SG | Life Center Academy
- Dante Vazquez | SG/CG | Nottingham
- Jaylin Reeves | CG | Monmouth
- Trevor Cole | SF | Matawan
- Xavier Sam | PG/CG | St. Mary
- Brandon Williams | PF | Ewing
- Blakely Smith | SG | Henry Hudson
- Justin Olivo | PG | Paramus
- Liam Collura | SG | Colts Neck
- Tayshon Brown | SG | East Orange
- Michael Carrick | PG | Lawrence
- Azmire Marable | PG | St Joes Hammonton
- John Baker | PF | Summit
- Daniel Lafontant | SF/PF | Lawrence
- Carl King Jr | PG | Abraham Clark
- George Hardy | PG/SG | Manalapan Highschool
- RJ Mack | SF/SG | Verona
- Colin Anderson | SG | Toms River North
- Cortez Phillips | PG/SG | Trenton Central
- Gabriel Gomez | SF/CG | Burlington Township
- Ledwin Mendoza | PG | Union City
- Tristan Cajuste | PG | St. Mary's Rutherford
- Joey Cleaver | PF | Shawnee
- Nataniel Sweeney | PG/SG | Seton Hall Prep
- Javaun Russell | PG/SG | Burlington City Institute Of Technology Westampton
- Malik Fleming | PG/CG | Trenton Central
- Michael Joseph Fontanez | PG/SG | Cape May Tech
- Jaeden Malloy | SG/SF | Cherokee
