Top Point Guards in Class 5A
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Top Point Guards in Class 5A 2022 6-1 Simeon Cottle Simeon Cottle 6'1" | PG Tri-Cities | 2022 State GA – Tri-Cities Kennesaw State is getting a high IQ guard that has a winning pedigree. While Cottle doesn’t jump off…
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2022 6-1 Simeon Cottle Simeon Cottle 6'1" | PG Tri-Cities | 2022 State GA – Tri-Cities
Kennesaw State is getting a high IQ guard that has a winning pedigree. While Cottle doesn’t jump off the court at you physically when you first see him, it doesn’t take long to see how easy the game comes to him. He manipulates defenses and is a very good defender.
2023 6-2 David Thomas David Thomas 6'2" | PG Eagle's Landing | 2023 State #197 Nation GA – Eagle’s Landing
One of the best guards in the state, David Thomas David Thomas 6'2" | PG Eagle's Landing | 2023 State #197 Nation GA led Eagle’s Landing to a state championship as a sophomore. He’s a three-level scorer with an unstoppable motor. He rebounds, facilitates and locks up defensively.
2023 6-2 Jaquez Akins Jaquez Akins 6'2" | CG Jonesboro | 2023 State GA – Forest Park
A multi-sport athlete, Akins has the build of a running back with elite ball handling. He’s a multidimensional scorer that can take over games.
2023 6-1 Kory Mincy Kory Mincy 6'1" | PG Tri-Cities | 2023 State GA – Tri-Cities
After a breakout season at Luella, Kory Mincy Kory Mincy 6'1" | PG Tri-Cities | 2023 State GA jumped ship and landed at Tri-Cities. Mincy’s quickness with the ball and pull-up jumper make him tough to defend. He’s an opportunistic defender that can also make plays as a passer.
2023 6-2 Jaylen Sanford Jaylen Sanford 6'1" | CG Jones County | 2023 State GA – Jones County
Jaylen Sanford Jaylen Sanford 6'1" | CG Jones County | 2023 State GA is sneaking into the picture as one of the better guards in the state. He averaged 16.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.8 steals and 1 block as a dynamic do-everything playmaker.
2024 5-10 Camryn Perkins Camryn Perkins 6'0" | PG Warner Robins | 2024 State GA – Warner Robins
Camryn Perkins Camryn Perkins 6'0" | PG Warner Robins | 2024 State GA could be on a similar path to that of Simeon Cottle Simeon Cottle 6'1" | PG Tri-Cities | 2022 State GA . Perkins is a smaller guard, but his high IQ and court vision help him dissect defenses. As he gets more comfortable hunting his shot, watch out.