Rankings Watch: 2027 Prospects Trending Toward a Jump

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As the offseason picks up, this is where movement really starts. Production, physical development, and consistency on the circuit all factor in—and this group has put themselves in position to climb.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2415597' first='Kaii' last='Levy'] | F | Tampa Prep | @KaiiL3vy</strong><strong><br></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Levy continues to check boxes as a versatile forward who impacts both ends. He scores in a variety of ways—midrange, inside, in transition—and plays with a motor that shows up every possession. Defensively, he's switchable and active. With his production and athletic profile, he's the type that could see more eyes on him this spring.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2294520' first='Zeke' last='Settles'] | G | Port Charlotte | @ZekeSettles</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>At 6-4, Settles brings size and physicality to the guard spot. He rebounds, defends with energy, and scores across multiple levels. His jumper is becoming more consistent, and his confidence is trending up. He plays with an edge that impacts the tone of the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2194948' first='Anquan' last='Polynice'] | PG | Southeast | 2027 | @quan_ap3</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Polynice is a pace-setting lead guard who thrives off the bounce. His first step creates separation, and he finishes creatively through contact. On the defensive end, he's active and disruptive, turning pressure into transition opportunities. A true two-way playmaker.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3557239' first='Judah' last='Lopez'] | F | 2027 | Palmetto Ridge | @JudahLopez29932</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lopez brings size and a team-first approach in the frontcourt. He anchors the paint defensively, rebounds, and makes the right reads without forcing offense. Whether it's kicking out to shooters or keeping possessions alive, he plays within structure—something coaches value in a modern big.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2827196' first='Shannon' last='McArthur'] | F | 2027 | Santa Fe Catholic | @ykshannon_</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McArthur continues to produce through effort and physicality. He rebounds his area, defends consistently, and finishes through contact. His motor stands out, and as his offensive game keeps expanding, his role and impact should only increase.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3455804' first='Azariah' last='Critton'] | CG | 2027 | Oviedo | @azzyyy_11</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Critton is an attacking guard who puts constant pressure on defenses. He gets downhill, finishes with explosiveness, and can play above the rim. He's also showing improvement as a perimeter shooter, which gives him a more complete scoring profile.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Myheir Sessions | G | 2027 | Tampa Prep | @MyheirSession</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sessions led his team in scoring and continues to develop as a downhill threat. He attacks the rim, rebounds well for his position, and brings athleticism that translates on both ends. With his outside shot improving, his offensive game is becoming more balanced heading into the UA Rise Circuit.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->