High Level Wings Remain on Board in 2026 Class

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a><em>***Use Code “ScottyB30” for 30% off your annual subscription***</em></a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The latest 2026 rankings have been unveiled!&nbsp; With that we look at the best wings that remain on the board uncommitted for colleges heading into the home stretch of the season!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2105360' first='Lincoln' last='Williams'] (Kankakee)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Williams is the top prospect overall in the senior class.&nbsp; He still remains uncommitted.&nbsp; Long and athletic wing has two way monster potential when locked in.&nbsp; Great length and athleticism play well on the defensive end being disruptive in passing lanes.&nbsp; Offensively he is at his best in transition, slashing, and when his jumper is on he is pretty much unguardable.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1845354' first='Oliver' last='Gray'] (Barrington)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gray is among the most under recruited seniors in the class.&nbsp; Wiry wing with a frame to fill out in college with plus athleticism.&nbsp; His biggest strength is his three point shooting where he can pour them in with a feathery shot.&nbsp; Moves extremely well without the ball to get open.&nbsp; More than just a shooter he has proven to be a much improved driver and overall playmaker over the last year.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1552441' first='Josh' last='Abushanab'] (Glenbard West)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Abushanab is a bucket getter!  The senior wing has size and strength to be a major impact player at the next level with his three level scoring prowess.  When he gets rolling he can carry a team pouring in jumpers from two and three along with using his long strides to attack downhill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1552436' first='Karson' last='Thomas'] (Marist)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Thomas is a two way wing that brings strength and athleticism to the table.&nbsp; He is at his best playing off those physical tools getting downhill and to the rack.&nbsp; Plays above the rim in transition with dunks and can defend multiple positions.&nbsp; Jumper is the swing skill here.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1552445' first='Charles' last='Barnes Jr']. (Marist)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Barnes is a long and rangy wing that should be a plus defender and rebounder at the next level from his wing position.&nbsp; Does a lot of his damage off his activity level and quickness.&nbsp; High-motor player that scores around the hoop with takes and on the offensive glass.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2105396' first='Cameron' last='Mercer'] (Riverside Brookfield)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mercer has been a steady player throughout his career at the two guard spot that is having a solid senior season.&nbsp; Shot it very well when we saw him at [program_tooltip program_id='2078408' first='Team' last='Rose'] as he was getting to his spots and rising up over defenders for feathery shots consistently.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1552408' first='TJ' last='Williams'] (Bolingbrook)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Williams has helped his stock with a big season after joining the Raiders for his final high school year.&nbsp; Lengthy wing that has become a consistent #2 option behind Pettigrew for The Brook.&nbsp; Feathery mid-range game, rangy defender, and active rebounder for a wing.&nbsp; Long ball is the swing skill as when he is hitting it he is really tough.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1790001' first='Eddie' last='Smajic'] (Columbia)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Smajic missed most of the summer with an injury, but came back earlier than expected and had a strong showing when we saw him.&nbsp; Big and physical frame with a plus shot from deep.&nbsp; Can really bang in shots from the perimeter which is what should earn him D2 looks at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2277698' first='Miccah' last='Butler'] (Edwardsville)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Butler is another southern Illinois wing that has positional size and shot making ability.&nbsp; Feathery and pure stroke from beyond the arc especially off the catch.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2105414' first='Sean' last='Lee'] (Decatur MacArthur)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lee is a strong bodied small forward that can also play some small ball four at the next level.&nbsp; Quickness and strength around the hoop through contact and on the glass.&nbsp; He is a solid mid-range shooter, defender, and improving passer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1552447' first='Tyler' last='Thompson'] (Triad)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Thompson is a skilled wing from the metro east that can score from multiple levels.&nbsp; He has excellent size with the ability to handle it, playmake, and shoot it from distance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2416503' first='Charlie' last='Pomis'] (Hersey)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pomis lit up the Elgin tournament in the quarters with a 34 point outing where he exploded to the rim for slams and then poured in mid-range jumpers and threes at a super high clip the rest of the game!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2323275' first='Adam' last='Flowers'] (Downers Grove South)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Creative scoring guard that loves to get in the lane and score at the rack off the bounce where he can convert with either hand.&nbsp; Been the clear go to guy for DGS this year.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2822953' first='Alex' last='Johnson'] (East St. Louis)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson has been on the radar for quite some time now.&nbsp; He is a silky smooth two guard that can get buckets from multiple levels.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1552473' first='Alijah' last='Little'] (Plainfield East)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Little is a born bucket getter!&nbsp; He is back at Plainfield East where he is the go to scoring option.&nbsp; Can create his own shot off the bounce on both drives and jumpers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->