2025 Rankings: PGs/Combos Sleepers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PHI has recently unveiled the latest edition of the Illinois 2025 Prospect Rankings!&nbsp; This spring and summer was a key time in these kids developments as most of the time you see the biggest jump between sophomore and junior seasons.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Take a look at our 2025 Illinois Sleeper PGs/Combos!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1385306' first='Colby' last='Smith'] (New Trier)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Ranking: #46</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Smith got solid minutes as a sophomore on a team that made it to the state final four.&nbsp; This year it is his team at New Trier.&nbsp; The plus passer has an array of weapons he can get involved including a ton of shooters along with using his own crafty game to 2.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1766465' first='Ikee' last='Brooks'] (Hansberry)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Ranking: #59</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brooks is a speedy guard that sometimes gets overshadowed by his older brother but is a good prospect in his own right.&nbsp; He is at his best with his burst of speed in the open floor.&nbsp; Kid is one of the fastest in the state going coast to coast.&nbsp; Often plays off his defense creating turnovers for points on the other end.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1545133' first='Makai' last='Kvamme'] (DePaul Prep)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Ranking: #61</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kvamme is a high IQ guard that has an advanced feel for the game.&nbsp; On his high school team he can really get others in the right position to do damage.&nbsp; With his All-In Athletics squad during the season where he is the leader he took it to another level with his scoring ability.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2105187' first='Amaree' last='Burries'] (Jacksonville)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Ranking: #72</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Burries is a long and rangy combo guard from Springfield Lanphier that could be the next in a long line of great guards for coach Blake Turner.&nbsp; Like the tenacity on the defensive end along with the ability to score from multiple levels.&nbsp; He went off against [program_tooltip program_id='2078449' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2076910' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2078449' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2076910' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2078449' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2076910' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2078449' first='[program_tooltip program_id='2076910' first='Meanstreets' last='']' last='']' last='']' last='']' last='']' last='']' last='']' last=''] at The Last Dance in July.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1598658' first='Blake' last='Fagbemi'] (Benet)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Ranking: #73</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The younger brother of Brayden has next at Benet running the show.&nbsp; Really like his feel for the game and the pace that he plays with.&nbsp; Can run a team in the half court and in transition push the ball up the floor.&nbsp; Crafty scorer that has a knack for getting buckets.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1564889' first='Aidan' last='Bardic'] (Stevenson)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Ranking: #91</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bardic is such a consistent player.&nbsp; He runs a team with his high level passing.&nbsp; Plays with a ton of savvy for the game and good feel.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1545140' first='Drew' last='Barrington'] (Carterville)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Current Ranking: #92</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Barrington was the leader of a rock solid [program_tooltip program_id='2075532' first='Illinois' last='Bears'] 16U squad this past summer.&nbsp; Got others involved while really finding a knack for creating his own offense with his jumper and soft touch finishing game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->