Rankings Update: 2026’s who could rise

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With the rankings being updated for the current seniors here in the next few weeks, here are some players who in my eyes had great seasons and could rise. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1685502"],"_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-69b771d8031e0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">The point guard showcased exceptional facilitation skills throughout the season, consistently dishing out assists with precision. His outstanding court vision and patience allowed him to control the game tempo effectively. Not only a playmaker, he also excelled from beyond the arc, hitting three-pointers at a high percentage. His all-around performance was pivotal to his team's success all season long.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2726672"],"_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-69b771d803258"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kolven possesses a smooth left-handed shot, making him a consistent threat from midrange with remarkable efficiency. His quickness allows him to blow by defenders effortlessly, creating scoring opportunities with ease. With solid elevation on his jumper, he rises above opponents to deliver precise shots. His outstanding performances have earned him back-to-back first-team honors in his conference.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1685496"],"_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-69b771d8032aa"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">This dynamic guard has now secured back-to-back state titles, showcasing his dominance on the court. Recognized as the 1B Player of the Year, he has firmly established himself as one of the top guards in the entire 2026 class. His patience and ability to find his spots effortlessly allow him to get his shots off at an impressive rate. As a pure point guard with outstanding court vision, Toby consistently orchestrates the offense with precision and poise.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2726747"],"_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-69b771d8032f8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Brian has proven to be a true leader both on and off the court, guiding his young teammates with poise and confidence. His ability to score at a high clip, combined with his strong, dynamic presence, makes him a constant offensive threat. Not only can he break down defenders effortlessly with his impressive dribbling skills, but he also sets the tone for his team through his leadership and work ethic. By taking his team under his wing, he has cultivated a culture of growth, resilience, and unity, driving their success throughout the season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->