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85 Players To Know in the CHSAA

85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
Frank Mantesta
Frank Mantesta January 5, 2026 @ 09:43 PM
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AJ Moody
AJ Moody 5'10" | PG | 2026
NY
Drew Diaz
Drew Diaz 6'2" | CG | 2026
NY
Justin Desena
Justin Desena 6'3" | CG | 2028
NY
Myles Miller
Myles Miller 6'3" | SG/SF | 2026
NY
David Duncan
David Duncan 6'4" | PF | 2027
NY
Malachi Hudson
Malachi Hudson 6'2" | CG | 2027
NY
JJ Yates
JJ Yates 6'2" | SG | 2026
NY
Jahzir Crawford
Jahzir Crawford 5'11" | PG | 2026
NY
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Happy New Year to all my readers. Thank you for helping this CHSAA list to being one of the top reports all across the Prep Hoops site. It's a credit to you the player parent coach and league. Here are some more of our top 85 players to know in the CHSAA. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2027758"],"_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-695c4254cdbab"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Does a lot of good things on the court. Makes impactful plays. He draws defenders and then finds the open man. Scores from different spots on the floor. Does a good job hunting rebounds from the wing position</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":"","_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-695c4254cdcbb"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1729828"],"_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-695c4254cdda2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">(Pictured) I feel an under the radar type scholarship player. Very smooth under control PG understands the position very well. A lefty who can shoot it in the move. Has a good feel for the games excellent court vision and awareness. Tough getting to the basket amongst the trees . Creates contact and can finish.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":"","_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-695c4254cde93"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2780638"],"_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-695c4254cdf7f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Can really shoot it. Can knock down jumpers off the catch. Nice repeatable form. Combines good size with an excellent skill set. Possesses a nice pull up and mid range game. Has shown an assortment of floaters in the lane.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2706535"],"_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-695c4254ce07c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"> A flat out scorer. Scores from all three levels. Can drain threes from beyond the arc. Quick with the ball in his hands enables him to get to his spots.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2351298"],"_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-695c7dac3e87a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bulky body takes up space. Uses his strong frame to score inside. Can shoot the open three off the catch. A lot of upside.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2892154"],"_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-695c7dac3e982"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Through hard work Drew has climbed this list immensely from last season. Spot up shooter who can hit shots from anywhere on the court. Handles the ball really well. Excellent court vision. High academics student. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3178750"],"_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-695c84241fc59"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">True PG. Blow by ability with a quick first step. Excellent court vision and awareness. High basketball IQ. Can draw defenders and then finds the open man. Also really good getting in the paint and creating for himself or others. Confident ball handler.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2234122"],"_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-695c84241fd0c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A lefty who is equally effective with either hand. Can finish inside. Really good wing scorer off the bounce. Really having a good season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Happy New Year to all my readers. Thank you for helping this CHSAA list to being one of the top reports all across the Prep Hoops site. It's a credit to you the player parent coach and league. Here are some more of our top 85 players to know in the CHSAA.

JJ Yates

JJ Yates

NY
SG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS SG
CLASS 2026
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JJ
Yates SG
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
HS
Farrell
|
NY
85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
Does a lot of good things on the court. Makes impactful plays. He draws defenders and then finds...
Written by Frank Mantesta
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JJ Yates

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State: New York
School: Farrell
Club: Penn Warriors HGSL
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Highlights

Jahzir Crawford

Jahzir Crawford

NY
PG
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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Jahzir
Crawford PG
Class
2026
Height
5'11"
HS
Holy Cross
|
NY
85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
(Pictured) I feel an under the radar type scholarship player. Very smooth under control PG understands the position...
Written by Frank Mantesta
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Jahzir Crawford

State: New York
School: Holy Cross
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Justin Desena

Justin Desena

NY
CG
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS CG
CLASS 2028
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Justin
Desena CG
Class
2028
Height
6'3"
HS
St. Francis Prep
|
NY
85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
Can really shoot it. Can knock down jumpers off the catch. Nice repeatable form. Combines good size with...
Written by Frank Mantesta
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Justin Desena

State: New York
School: St. Francis Prep
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Highlights

Myles Miller

Myles Miller

HEIGHT 6'3"
POS SG/SF
CLASS 2026
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Myles
Miller SG/SF
Class
2026
Height
6'3"
HS
Archbishop Molloy
|
NY
85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
A flat out scorer. Scores from all three levels. Can drain threes from beyond the arc. Quick with...
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Myles Miller

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State: New York
School: Archbishop Molloy
Club: Heiser Skills Academy
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David Duncan

David Duncan

NY
PF
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS PF
CLASS 2027
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David
Duncan PF
Class
2027
Height
6'4"
HS
Xaverian
|
NY
85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
Bulky body takes up space. Uses his strong frame to score inside. Can shoot the open three off...
Written by Frank Mantesta
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David Duncan

Instagram
State: New York
School: Xaverian
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Drew Diaz

Drew Diaz

NY
CG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS CG
CLASS 2026
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Drew
Diaz CG
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
HS
Mount Saint Michael
|
NY
85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
Through hard work Drew has climbed this list immensely from last season. Spot up shooter who can hit...
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Drew Diaz

State: New York
School: Mount Saint Michael
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AJ Moody

AJ Moody

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS PG
CLASS 2026
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AJ
Moody PG
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
HS
Nazareth
|
NY
85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
True PG. Blow by ability with a quick first step. Excellent court vision and awareness. High basketball IQ....
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AJ Moody

State: New York
School: Nazareth
Club: New Heights
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Malachi Hudson

Malachi Hudson

NY
CG
HEIGHT 6'2"
POS CG
CLASS 2027
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Malachi
Hudson CG
Class
2027
Height
6'2"
HS
Christ the King
|
NY
85 Players To Know in the CHSAA
A lefty who is equally effective with either hand. Can finish inside. Really good wing scorer off the...
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Malachi Hudson

State: New York
School: Christ the King
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