Hoopers You Need To Know From Class Of 2028

With the latest 2028 rankings update, these players are making a strong case for their rise and it's showing on the varsity floor. Through earned minutes and growing trust from their coaches, they're proving they can compete against older, stronger competition. The growth is real, the impact is noticeable and the trajectory is pointing up. These are the young names you'll want to know now before everyone else catches on.    Parrington is off to a great start this season and does the little things that win games type of player, and his impact for Glenwood Springs keeps growing by the week. At 6'3 he plays much bigger, using his body and strength to score inside, battle on the glass and punish mismatches. He's a physical screen setter who rolls hard to the rim and creates real problems for defenses. Averaging 7.5 points and rebounds per game, he's becoming a trusted, high energy piece that is being leaning on more and more     Munoz is quickly turning into a major reason behind Pinnacle's impressive 6–2 start and his stock is rising every game. Averaging 15.7 points per contest and sitting second on the team in scoring, he brings a perfect blend of pace and poise at the guard spot. He plays fast but under control as a lead guard and is just as dangerous off the ball, creating clean separation for quality looks. Add in his tough, relentless on ball defense and constant pressure for turnovers, and you've got a player opponents hate to face     Lewis has emerged as the heartbeat of a 10–2 Grand Junction squad and is putting together an eye opening sophomore campaign. Leading the team in both scoring with 14.8 and assists with 4.3, he's the engine that keeps everything running smoothly. He's a knockdown threat from deep, yet just as effective attacking the rim with sharp handles and quickness to create easy looks. What makes it even more impressive is his efficiency as he's shooting a stellar 52% from the field while carrying a major load. Lewis' game is loud, confident and only trending up     McCord is the ultimate do it all piece for Chatfield and the kind of player every coach trusts. He impacts the game in every possible way by scoring when needed, crashing the glass and making the right reads defensively with timely rotations. He doesn't hunt the spotlight, but his fingerprints are all over winning possessions. Whether it's a hustle play, a key stop, or a momentum bucket, McCord consistently delivers impactful moments that don't always show up in the box score but absolutely swing games in Chatfield's favor     Dorst is one of those players at Denver South whose impact is felt the moment he checks in. He plays bigger than his size, competes on every possession and brings a high motor edge that changes the energy on the floor. He can stretch defenses with his shooting, attack the paint with confidence and score creatively with a soft floater in traffic. Add in his hustle and willingness to do the dirty work, and Dorst consistently finds ways to swing momentum and make winning plays whenever he's on the court     Carrillo brings constant energy and value to Greeley Central with his hustle and versatility. He spaces the floor with a reliable shot, attacks closeouts with purpose and puts pressure on the defense every time he drives. His motor never stops, whether he's chasing loose balls or making smart off ball cuts to create openings. Carrillo's ability to play within the flow while still being aggressive makes him a tough cover and an important piece for Greeley Central on both ends of the floor

With the latest 2028 rankings update, these players are making a strong case for their rise and it's showing on the varsity floor. Through earned minutes and growing trust from their coaches, they're proving they can compete against older, stronger competition. The growth is real, the impact is noticeable and the trajectory is pointing up. These are the young names you'll want to know now before everyone else catches on.