Rising Senior Big Men Impress at RB
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<p>The Riverside Brookfield Live Event had a nice group of prospects with size! Here we look at players in the 2027 class over 6'6” that had strong performances!</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3669947' first='Jordan' last='Weeks'] | West Aurora | 2027</strong></p>
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<p>Weeks is a big-bodied 6-foot-8 post with polished footwork on the block. He can step out and knock down perimeter shots while also showing a solid handle for a player his size. Defensively, he occupies space well and provides a physical presence in the paint.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2750036' first='Rickey' last='Woods'] Jr. | Rockford Guilford | 2027</strong></p>
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<p>The 6-foot-7 Woods is a physical post presence who rebounds well in his area and passes effectively for a big man. He thrives from the dunker's spot offensively and consistently establishes deep position before scoring with jump hooks.</p>
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<p><strong>Tim Adrenele | Mount Carmel | 2027</strong></p>
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<p>At 6-foot-11, Adrenele looked noticeably more coordinated than previous viewings. He utilized his length as an effective shot blocker and rebounder while continuing to grow into his frame and overall game.</p>
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<p><strong>AJ Enyia | St. Laurence | 2027</strong></p>
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<p>Enyia has returned to Illinois looking more fluid and aggressive. The 6-foot-7 big man knocked down an elbow jumper, pushed the break after rebounds, and finished above the rim with authority. He also proved to be an above-average defender.</p>
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<p><strong>Magnus Johnson | DePaul Prep | 2027</strong></p>
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<p>Johnson is a fundamentally sound 6-foot-8 post who keeps things simple and productive around the basket. He consistently rebounds, especially on the offensive glass, and generates points through putbacks. His length and mobility allow him to clog the lane defensively.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2125634' first='Hayden' last='Schroeder'] | Wheaton Academy | 2027</strong></p>
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<p>One of the state's premier post players, Schroeder consistently produces with elite footwork and polished spin moves. He finished with dunks, got to the free-throw line, and showcased his ability to stretch the floor while creating offense off the bounce.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='3672710' first='Terrence' last='Richardson'] | Hillcrest | 2027</strong></p>
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<p>Richardson is a long, agile 6-foot-7 forward who can score in multiple ways. He is effective facing up from the mid-post or wing and uses one or two dribbles to create offense. His rebounding and shot-blocking ability stand out on both ends.</p>
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The Riverside Brookfield Live Event had a nice group of prospects with size! Here we look at players in the 2027 class over 6'6” that had strong performances!
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