SD Class A Stars

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The high school season is officially in the books, and the State Champions have been crowned. After months of competition, big-time performances, and memorable moments, it's time to look back and recognize the players who made a major impact along the way.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In <strong>SD Class A Stars</strong>, Prep Hoops Dakotas highlights some of the top performers from Class A—players who stood out with their production, consistency, and ability to deliver in key moments throughout the season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Below, you'll find player stats and comments that help tell the story of the athletes who helped define Class A basketball this year. Let's take a closer look.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":1399487,"width":"270px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/03/SD-1.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/03/SD-1.jpg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-1399487" style="width:270px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"30px"}}} --> <p style="font-size:30px"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">Class A Stars</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"style":{"typography":{"fontSize":"11px","fontStyle":"normal","fontWeight":"200"}}} --> <p style="font-size:11px;font-style:normal;font-weight:200"><em>*State Tournament stats are not included </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2277844"],"_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-69c5f09d69094"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-21 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-18.2 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 1.3 apg, 1.6 spg, 45.3FG%, 47 3FGM, 40 3FG%, 66 FTM, 83.5 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Elite ball skills, excellent pull-up J, ankle-breaking handles, crafty moves/finishing inside arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2250411"],"_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-69c5f09d69102"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-21 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-20.2 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 3.7 apg, 2.3 spg, 48 FG%, 66 3FGM, 40 3FG%, 69 FTM, 85.2 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Led the Buffaloes to the State Tournament, exhilarating offensive talent, talented w/ the ball</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2714897"],"_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-69c5f09d6914d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-21 games reported </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-18.3 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 1.5 apg, 1.3 spg, 45.3 FG%, 26 3FGM, 29 3FG%, 68 FTM, 75 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Effective inside &amp; out, quick trigger shooter, gets to the hoop in a hurry, innovative finisher</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1548639"],"_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-69c5f09d6918e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-21 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-19.4 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 3 apg, 1.3 spg, 45.3 FG%, 47 3FGM, 38 3FG%, 66 FTM, 83.5 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Athletic/fast/bouncy southpaw, three-level scorer, versatile, scores in bunches, dynamic </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1384718"],"_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-69c5f09d691cd"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-20 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-30.3 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 5.5 apg, 4.6 spg, 45 FG%, 61 3FGM, 28 3FG%, 120 FTM, 88 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Has his name all over the SD Record Books, a wizard w/ the rock, amazing creator</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2342750"],"_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-69c5f09d6921b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-22 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-26.8 ppg, 9.2 rpg, 5.8 apg, 3.4 spg, 52 FG%, 51 3FGM, 47 3FG%, 160 FTM, 88 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Put up video game numbers, efficient, ball-hawk, FT-merchant, aggressive &amp; skilled</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2978189"],"_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-69c5f09d69260"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-20 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-22.5 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 3.6 apg, 3 spg, 51 FG%, 47 3FGM, 39 3FG%, 74 FTM, 73 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Smart, mobile, fundamental/skilled, strong &amp; versatile, nose for the ball, consistent</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1929459"],"_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-69c5f09d692a9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-22 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-25.9 ppg, 8 rpg, 5.1 apg, 3 spg, 48 FG%, 50 3FGM, 38.8 3FG%, 131 FTM, 80 FT% </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Stat stuffer and complete playmaker, skilled shot creator, foul magnet, top-notch shooter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2763588"],"_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-69c5f09d692ee"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-20 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-21 ppg, 3 rpg, 3 apg, 1.9 spg, 38 FG%, 48 3FGM, 28 3FG%, 81 FT% </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Drew a ton of attention but still produced, took over games, crafty playmaker, 3level scorer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1641568"],"_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-69c5f09d6932c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-20 games reported</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-19.2 ppg, 7 rpg, 4.2 apg, 48 FG%, 41 3FGM, 30.4 3FG%, 35 3FTM, 70 FT%</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Led the Cavs to 5th Place at State, all-around baller who does it all, tough athlete</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:image {"id":3178806,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/12/ClassABasketball.jpg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/12/ClassABasketball.jpg?w=865" alt="" class="wp-image-3178806" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->