Lead Guards Who Make Their PHI 2027 Rankings Debut

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a><em>***Use Code “ScottyB30” for 30% off your annual subscription***</em></a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Our staff has seen more games across the state than anyone this season so far!&nbsp; With that we have gathered a ton of new names that emerged!&nbsp; Here are the top point guards making their rankings debut!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2962335' first='Phillip' last='Jones'] (East St. Louis)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jones is a 6'0” scoring lead guard that loves to attack the defense.&nbsp; Gets downhill for acrobatic finishes, has a sweet pull up game from two and three, and is a solid passer.&nbsp; Dropped 23 points against Principia when we saw him at Highland.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2532344' first='London' last='Rome'] (Whitney Young)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rome is one to watch moving forward for the Dolphins.&nbsp; The 6'1” guard plays taller with his length.&nbsp; Connective passer, potential as a shot maker, and competes on D.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2125615' first='Dion' last='Lane'] (Evanston)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lane burst on our radar during the first half of the season as a 5'11” guard that pushes the tempo and loves to get in the lane.&nbsp; Creative ball handler that consistently finishes with nifty moves in the paint.&nbsp; Good in transition going coast to coast.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2620864' first='Sidy' last='Doumbouya'] (Lycee Francias)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sleeper guard from small school in Chicago.&nbsp; Like the length and size at 6'1” with projectability.&nbsp; Slick handles slicing through the lane and dishes off live dribbles.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3427281' first='Blake' last='Ragsdale'] (Lyons)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ragsdale will be playing baseball at a high level in college, but he is definitely worthy of being ranked.&nbsp; The 5'11” lead guard is a spark for Lyons off the bench with his ability to get to the rack and foul line.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2431475' first='David' last='Udoiwod'] (Geneva)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Udoiwod has been on a tear as of late for Geneva.&nbsp; The junior has stepped up notching 21 points a game in four big early January games.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3427287' first='Aiden' last='Henderson'] (Brother Rice)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The younger brother of former top prospect Ahmad Henderson has shown flashes for Brother Rice this year.&nbsp; At 5'10” he brings a lot of grit and tenacity to the table.&nbsp; Float game, rebounds for a guard, and pushes pace.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3427358' first='Javier' last='Cass'] (Granite City)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cass caught our attention in the auxiliary gym at the Prairie Farms Tournament in late December where he was in all out attack mode.&nbsp; The junior lead guard won off the dribble throughout the game on a consistent basis scoring or getting fouled.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>More New Addition PGs<br></strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2829852' first='Nathan' last='Poku'] (York)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2415557' first='Carter' last='Coviello'] (Neuqua Valley)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3427362' first='Tate' last='Aue'] (Lincoln)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3430159' first='Tahj' last='Tolliver'] (Manual)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2384747' first='Witten' last='Devor'] (Waltonville)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3143294' first='Finn' last='Sheeley'] (Glenbard West)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125609' first='Denard' last='Grayson'] (Hyde Park)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125685' first='Tommy' last='Donahue'] (Deerfield)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3430350' first='Allen' last='Robinson'] (Michelle Clark)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3417891' first='Tyson' last='Brannan'] (Belvidere North)<br>Jhamari Guthrie (Payton)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2413791' first='Carter' last='Martin'] (Lakes)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125607' first='Darnell' last='Stitts'] (Grant)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3430202' first='Logan' last='Vasquez'] (Metamora)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3430204' first='Briggs' last='Bucy'] (Metamora)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='2125664' first='Malik' last='Mahmoud'] (Andrew)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3430205' first='Lucas' last='Shelby'] (Mt. Vernon)<br>[player_tooltip player_id='3430207' first='Jayden' last='King'] (Simeon)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->