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<p>The Georgia Expo brought together an impressive collection of talent Saturday at LakePoint Sports in Cartersville, with some of the state's top 2027 and 2028 prospects taking the floor. The event featured plenty of college level talent, including established ranked prospects and emerging players who earned their way into the rankings with strong performances. Here is a closer look at the top performers who made the biggest impressions throughout the day.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">The talented 2028 wing averaged 25 points per game across two evaluations on Saturday, showcasing his ability to score at all three levels. A smooth offensive player with good positional size, he proved to be a high level shot maker from beyond the arc, both off the catch and off the dribble. He has a good feel for the game, is a better than average athlete and possesses significant upside as he continues to develop.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Shields continues to make strides in his development as a versatile forward who can score at all three levels. He is effective on the block, displaying good footwork and touch around the basket, while also possessing the ability to stretch the floor with shot making beyond the arc. His ball handling and passing ability are particularly impressive for a frontcourt prospect. He can also impact the game defensively as a shot changer. Shields is a high academic prospect with a unique combination of size and skill.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">A talented left handed wing from Australia, Geurs will spend his senior season at Trinity Christian and will be featured in our updated rankings next month. The strong, skilled scorer posted games of 28 and 22 points, showcasing his ability to knock down shots from beyond the arc and create offense off the dribble. He has good positional size, is a very good passer and plays with a controlled pace, rarely allowing defenders to speed him up. We also liked his consistent effort level. Geurs is a college prospect who deserves plenty of attention from college coaches.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">The highest ranked prospect in attendance on Saturday, Presley lived up to expectations with back to back 19 point performances. A dynamic scoring guard with high level athleticism, he was extremely difficult to keep out of the paint and delivered a highlight reel dunk against Team 2. He also kept defenders honest by knocking down open perimeter shots. Presley has a good feel for the game, consistently makes sound reads and is an active presence on the defensive end of the floor.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Braswell Jr. looked every bit the part of a college level wing in the 2027 class and will be featured in our updated rankings next month. The GAC product possesses excellent positional size, length and high level athleticism, highlighted by two impressive dunks during 5-on-5 play. He is explosive attacking the rim, finishes with either hand in the paint and excels in transition. Braswell also showed an effective midrange game off the dribble, good passing ability and a high basketball IQ. He has all the physical tools to become an impactful defender at the next level.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Wilburg was one of the top guards in the gym on Saturday, averaging 17.85points per game during two 5-on-5 contests. A quick, attacking lead guard, he excels in transition, consistently puts pressure on the defense and is a creative finisher around the rim. He is also a capable distributor and willing on ball defender who also shot the ball effectively from beyond the arc. Wilburg is a talented, high academic prospect in the 2028 recruiting class.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">A high academic prospect in the 2027 class, Avery is a skilled shooting wing with good positional size and a strong feel for the game. He is a reliable perimeter shot maker who can also create his own offense off the dribble, attack closeouts and finish around the rim. A slightly better than average athlete, Avery is also a good passer who makes sound decisions and understands how to play.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">One of the state's top point guards in the 2028 class, Brown is a quick, skilled lead guard with a high basketball IQ and an excellent feel for the game. He changes speeds effectively, knows how to utilize ball screens and is a high level shot maker off the dribble. An explosive athlete who can finish above the rim, Brown is also an excellent passer who consistently makes smart reads and creates opportunities for his teammates.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Elson is a talented, versatile wing who can score at all three levels. He displays excellent shot preparation and is a high level shot maker from beyond the arc. A strong finisher above the rim, he can also attack the basket with straight line drives and finish with authority. Elson is a good passer who brings a well rounded offensive skill set to the wing position.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"><br>Dennard is a productive, left handed combo forward who earned a spot in our upcoming rankings update with his strong play on Saturday. He offers inside and outside scoring versatility, using his strength and athleticism to finish through contact and above the rim. Effective in transition, he can attack the basket with straight line drives from the perimeter and is also comfortable operating in the midpost. Dennard brings a physical presence and a versatile offensive skill set to the frontcourt.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Paige is an aggressive, quick and athletic scoring wing who excels in transition and showed the ability to make shots off the dribble. He is equally impressive on the defensive end, where his athleticism, effort and competitiveness make him a high level defender. Paige even took a charge, a rare sight in a showcase setting, highlighting his willingness to make winning plays.</p>
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The Georgia Expo brought together an impressive collection of talent Saturday at LakePoint Sports in Cartersville, with some of the state's top 2027 and 2028 prospects taking the floor. The event featured plenty of college level talent, including established ranked prospects and emerging players who earned their way into the rankings with strong performances. Here is a closer look at the top performers who made the biggest impressions throughout the day.
The talented 2028 wing averaged 25 points per game across two evaluations on Saturday, showcasing his ability to score at all three levels. A smooth offensive player with good positional size, he proved to be a high level shot maker from beyond the arc, both off the catch and off the dribble. He has a good feel for the game, is a better than average athlete and possesses significant upside as he continues to develop.
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Shields continues to make strides in his development as a versatile forward who can score at all three levels. He is effective on the block, displaying good footwork and touch around the basket, while also possessing the ability to stretch the floor with shot making beyond the arc. His ball handling and passing ability are particularly impressive for a frontcourt prospect. He can also impact the game defensively as a shot changer. Shields is a high academic prospect with a unique combination of size and skill.
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A talented left handed wing from Australia, Geurs will spend his senior season at Trinity Christian and will be featured in our updated rankings next month. The strong, skilled scorer posted games of 28 and 22 points, showcasing his ability to knock down shots from beyond the arc and create offense off the dribble. He has good positional size, is a very good passer and plays with a controlled pace, rarely allowing defenders to speed him up. We also liked his consistent effort level. Geurs is a college prospect who deserves plenty of attention from college coaches.
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The highest ranked prospect in attendance on Saturday, Presley lived up to expectations with back to back 19 point performances. A dynamic scoring guard with high level athleticism, he was extremely difficult to keep out of the paint and delivered a highlight reel dunk against Team 2. He also kept defenders honest by knocking down open perimeter shots. Presley has a good feel for the game, consistently makes sound reads and is an active presence on the defensive end of the floor.
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Braswell Jr. looked every bit the part of a college level wing in the 2027 class and will be featured in our updated rankings next month. The GAC product possesses excellent positional size, length and high level athleticism, highlighted by…
Wilburg was one of the top guards in the gym on Saturday, averaging 17.85points per game during two 5-on-5 contests. A quick, attacking lead guard, he excels in transition, consistently puts pressure on the defense and is a creative finisher…
A high academic prospect in the 2027 class, Avery is a skilled shooting wing with good positional size and a strong feel for the game. He is a reliable perimeter shot maker who can also create his own offense off the dribble, attack closeouts and finish around the rim. A slightly better than average athlete, Avery is also a good passer who makes sound decisions and understands how to play.
Evaluations are normally subscriber-only but when an athlete subscribes, theirs becomes free for all readers.
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One of the state's top point guards in the 2028 class, Brown is a quick, skilled lead guard with a high basketball IQ and an excellent feel for the game. He changes speeds effectively, knows how to utilize ball screens and is a high level shot maker off the dribble. An explosive athlete who can finish above the rim, Brown is also an excellent passer who consistently makes smart reads and creates opportunities for his teammates.
Evaluations are normally subscriber-only but when an athlete subscribes, theirs becomes free for all readers.
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Elson is a talented, versatile wing who can score at all three levels. He displays excellent shot preparation and is a high level shot maker from beyond the arc. A strong finisher above the rim, he can also attack the…
Dennard is a productive, left handed combo forward who earned a spot in our upcoming rankings update with his strong play on Saturday. He offers inside and outside scoring versatility, using his strength and athleticism to finish through contact and above the rim. Effective in transition, he can attack the basket with straight line drives from the perimeter and is also comfortable operating in the midpost. Dennard brings a physical presence and a versatile offensive skill set to the frontcourt.
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Paige is an aggressive, quick and athletic scoring wing who excels in transition and showed the ability to make shots off the dribble. He is equally impressive on the defensive end, where his athleticism, effort and competitiveness make him a…
