Stock Risers: 2026 Ranks Update

<!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontStyle":"normal","fontWeight":"100"}},"fontSize":"small"} --> <p class="has-small-font-size" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:100">Happy New Year and best of luck to everyone in 2026!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"20px","fontStyle":"normal","fontWeight":"100"}}} --> <p style="font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:100">On Monday, Prep Hoops Dakotas (PHD) updated the North Dakota 2026 Prospect Rankings.&nbsp;Today, we look at 15 ballers who moved up the Rankings in the recent update.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>See below for player comments...<a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/08/image_318f5e.png"></a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3122924,"width":"373px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/26-Stock-Risers-crop-823x540-1764033896.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/26-Stock-Risers-crop-823x540-1764033896.png?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-3122924" style="width:373px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1338493"],"_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-695d87cd7bfc2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-17.9 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 2.7 apg, 38.5 FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Sharpshooter making 2.6 triples per game, long range, quick &amp; twitchy athlete</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shoots a ton of FT's, knack for drawing fouls, pesky D, committed to MSUM fball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1363917"],"_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-695d87cd7c043"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Offensive game is flourishing &amp; is putting up splashy #'s &amp; racking up wins </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Attacking &amp; playing physical, shooting a high%, 1-5 lockdown defender, leader</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Performing like a 1st Team All-State player, committed to UND for football</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1418037"],"_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-695d87cd7c096"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-5.8 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 3 apg, 35.7 FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Athletic role player for undefeated &amp; #1 ranked Patriots, all-around player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Versatile &amp; unselfish, works hard on O &amp; D, defends multiple positions effectively </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1541298"],"_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-695d87cd7c0e7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-5 ppg, 5 rpg, .7 apg, 45.5 FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Quality footwork, legit rim-protector, impressive footwork, sweet baby-hook</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Committed to Concordia, loads of potential with his length/size/wingspan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["3230831"],"_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-695d87cd7c140"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-12 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 4.7 apg, 42.2 FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Checking all the boxes &amp; filling the stat sheet, creates for himself &amp; others</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Transferred over from Bismarck &amp; is thriving this season, skilled, natural feel</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2055924"],"_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-695d87cd7c18d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-26 ppg, 4 rpg, 4.3 apg</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hot start to season, proven to be the man for the Hi-Liners dangerous scorer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-3level scorer, confident/fluid shooter, multiple college offers, interest from even more </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1800672"],"_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-695d87cd7c1d9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-17.4 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 3.9 apg, 39.6 FG% </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Put up 34 on Friday vs. South, offense-on-demand, puts up points in a hurry</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Makes 3.1 triples per game, skilled &amp; smooth player with extended range </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1632740"],"_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-695d87cd7c226"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-He does it all as a two-way player, has versatility on O &amp; D, creative scorer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Elevates those around him, high effort &amp; energy, talented shooter, leader</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-One of the top B players in NoDak, picked up an offer from Valley City State</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2335324"],"_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-695d87cd7c270"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-16.3 ppg, 12.3 rpg, 1.7 apg, 48.2 FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-A walking Double-Double, energizer bunny, always working for position</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Elevated scoring this year, physical, looking like a sure-fire All-EDC player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1541300"],"_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-695d87cd7c2bc"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-16.7 ppg, 5rpg, 3.7 apg, 1.7 spg</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Point Guard, creator, and firecracker for the 10-0 Broncos, high energy baller</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Fearless finisher, 3-level producer, upgrader passer, committed to Mayville State</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1798695"],"_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-695d87cd7c308"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-7.8 ppg, 4.2 ppg, . 8 apg, 50 FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Hitting 1.8 triples per game and shooting a hot 47.8 3FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Great length, spaces &amp; spreads the floor, good skill level, crafty &amp; skilled</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1632742"],"_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-695d87cd7c353"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-PG &amp; floor general for the Rockets, All-State type of talent, dynamic &amp; smart</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Scoring at all 3 levels, averaging 23.8 ppg, recently dropped 35 in a game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Killer middy J, takes care of the rock, controls the tempo, WINNER, gamer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1765803"],"_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-695d87cd7c39e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-22 ppg, 9.8 rpg, 2.7 apg, 1.7 spg, 1.2 bpg, 60.5 FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Entered the 1K Club in the 6th game of the season on a 31 point outburst</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Impressive mobility &amp; athleticism, having great season w/ some MONSTER dunks</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2312611"],"_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-695d87cd7c3ea"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Leader, top player for the 6-1 Miners, winner &amp; playmaker, makes it look easy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Excellent court vision &amp; passing skills, killer crossover, improved 15' jumper</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Recently recorded his 500th career assist, amazing passer &amp; feel for the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1951582"],"_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-695d87cd7c435"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-8.3 ppg, 5 rpg, 4.8 apg, 38.2 FG%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-PG for the 5-1 Braves &amp; doing a nice job moving the ball, finding shooters</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Southpaw, quality athlete, added inches/size in past year, nice-sized lead G</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2048084,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/06/D3C6AA8C-F81E-437F-85B5-9CEA1BA9D642.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/06/D3C6AA8C-F81E-437F-85B5-9CEA1BA9D642.jpeg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-2048084" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->