Updated 2026 New Jersey Rankings
Prep Hoops Staff
Prep Hoops New Jersey has updated our 2026 Prospect Rankings! The list now stands at 314 total prospects ranked, ranging from a top three of Deron Rippey Jr., Julius Avent, and Jaen Chatman, all the way down to small college recruits!
Since our last update, our team of scouts has continued gathering new insights on this crop of players by keeping tabs on players throughout the last few months.
Click here to view the updated 2026 New Jersey Rankings!
Are you curious about what goes into the Prep Hoops rankings? Learn more about our standards, purpose, exposure tips, and more on the free How We Rank resource.- Deron Rippey Jr. | PG | Blair Academy
- Julius Avent | SF | Bergen Catholic
- Jaen Chatman | CG | Blair Academy
- Trey Lewis | CG | Roselle Catholic
- Jaden Brown | SG/PG | Bergen Catholic
- Isaiah Carroll | PF/SF | Blair Academy
- Coleman Elkins | C/PF | Blair Academy
- Eric Hillsman | SF | The Patrick School
- Al'Tariq Reevey | C | College Achieve Central
- Ethan Lin | PG | Montgomery
- Richie Rosa | PG | St. Peter's Prep
- Alex Pace | PG | Camden
- AJ Williams | SF | Hudson Catholic
- Mason Santiago | SG | St. Peter's Prep
- Tyrease Hunter | CG | Roselle Catholic
- Sage Mateo | PG | Hun School
- Dior Anderson | CG | The Patrick School
- Dorsett Mulcahy | SG | Gill St Bernards
- Tobe Nwobu | PG | College Achieve Central
- Sean Griffin | PF | Peddie
- Luke Cruz | PF | Rumson-Fair Haven
- Gabe Hornberger | SG/CG | Peddie School
- Kenny Thompson | PF | Blair Academy
- Jebron Harris | SG | College Achieve Asbury Park
- Austin Workman | SF | Morris Catholic
- Prosper Highlander | SG/SF | Gill St Bernards
- Logan Franz | PF | Rutgers Prep
- JP Skoric | PF/SF | Don Bosco Prep
- Jalen Maldonado | CG | Elizabeth
- Jayden Holman | PG | Linden
- Donnie Gregory | SG/PG | Morris Catholic
- Will Spross | PG | Paul VI
- Deng Deng | C | Linden
- Gerald Edwell | PF | Payne Tech
- Tyshaun Boyd | SF | Arts
- Mickell Taylor Jr | PG/CG | Teaneck
- Jekhi Burnam | SF | Linden
- Jaren Barnett | PG | Linden
- Elijah Williams | PG | Hudson Catholic
- Bryce Hillman | CG/PG | Camden Eastside
- Matthew Kennedy | SG/SF | St. Mary
- Jonathan Levasseur | PF/SF | Life Center Academy
- Marjon Skillman | PF | Thrive Charter
- Dylan Napoleon | PG | Pennington
- Chase Moore | SF | Middle Township
- Saad Mitchell | SG | Hudson Catholic
- Tyler Hammond | CG | Thrive Charter
- Trevor Whitaker | SG | Union Catholic
- Brad Brown | PG | Don Bosco Prep
- Sam Jones | PG | Sayreville
- Alex Ante | PF/C | Seton Hall Prep
- Rashawn Williams | SF | Plainfield
- Brian Tassey | SG | Lawrenceville School
- George Boley | CG | Jackson Township
- Luke Van Auken | PF | Delsea Regional
- Alijah Murphy | CG | St. Joe's Metuchen
- Donald Nwaigwe | SF | Piscataway
- Jordan Williams | SG | Deptford HighSchool
- Gavin Randall | PG | Madison
- Seamus Bieg | PG | Camden Catholic
- Javion Cesar-Jones | PG | Thrive Charter
- Nolan Barnes | PG | Lenape
- Riley Gorman | PG/SG | Immaculata
- Chris Delgado | SG | Cherry Hill East
- Jayden Solomon | CG | Newark Collegiate
- Terrance Traylor | PG | Ewing
- Nick Nsenkyire | SG | Rutgers Prep
- Eddie Lopez | SF | Middletown North
- Charlie Marcoullier | CG | CBA
- Troy Strelec | PF | Hackettstown
- Tristan Ganges | SF/PF | Holy Cross Prep
- Lamar Little | CG | Overbrook
- Aivaye Ingram | SF/SG | Trenton Central
- Caleb Williams | CG | Paramus Catholic
- Derek Gomez | PF | St. Peter's Prep
- Dean Yellen Jr | CG | Johnson
- Matt Mikulka | PG | East Brunswick
- Jordan Owens | CG | Holy Cross Prep
- Pharoahe Dixon | SG/PG | Northern Highlands
- Shaan Nayar | PG | Ranney
- Louis Galasso | PG | Cherokee
- Caleb Jones | SF/PF | Roselle Catholic
- Will Foley | SG | Notre Dame
- Christian Gray | PG | Shabazz
- Joshua Swain | SG | Holy Cross Prep
- Chidi Chukwurah | PF | Sayreville
- Noah Shaw | SG | Bayonne
- Zaim Barnes | PG | Shabazz
- Jamiko Smith | PG | Hackensack
- Nick Ferdinand | PF | St. Peter's Prep
- Kareem Anthony Jr. | PG | Arts
- Isaiah Smith | CG/SF | Cliffside Park
- Alexander Daniel | CG/PG | Middle Township
- Andrew Del Rey | PG | Waldwick
- Jaden Mason | PG | Hudson Catholic
- Günther Neumann | PG | Delbarton
- Isaac Shrager | SG/PG | Old Tappan
- Callan Murphy | PG | Blair Academy
- Chris Ferrare | SG/PG | Montville
- Richie Gardner | SG/PG | Bridgewater-Raritan
- Clinton Suggs | PG | Williamstown
- Daniel Jennings, Jr. (Dan) | PG/CG | St. Thomas Aquinas
- Chase Plotkin | SG/PG | Millburn
- Tyler Bunnell | SG | Robbinsville
- Mikah Hart | PG | Camden
- Jake Sliwinski | SG/PG | Southern
- Marvin Mcneill | PG | Lawrence Highschool
- David Ekhelar | C | Lawrenceville
- Alexander Jeanty | PG/CG | Westampton Tech
- Justin Bethea | CG | Paterson Eastside
- Robert Lopez | PG | Glen Rock
- Cam Vick | PG | East Brunswick
- Andrew Barry | PF | Ridgewood
- Connor Andree | PF | CBA
- Cameron Brown | SG | Riverside
- Brody Hallik | SF | Morris Knolls
- Merrick Olkowski | SG/SF | St. Mary
- Albion Ahmetaj | SF | St. Thomas Aquinas
- Ryan Hilongos | PF | St. Joe's Metuchen
- A'Zon Young | SF | Audubon
- Connor Lee | CG | Oratory
- Matt Caplan | SG | Summit
- Sidd Narayanabhatla | SG | Ridge
- Quade Hendryx | PG | Winslow
- AJ Farrell | CG | Teaneck
- Keegan Cohen | SG/CG | Gloucester
- Jacob Edgecomb | CG | Point Pleasant Beach
- Tyler Cameron | CG | St. Rose
- Fernando Badillo | SG/SF | Union City
- Max MacEacheron | SG/PG | Westfield
- Ryan Malcolm | PF/SF | Johnson
- Ryan Fay | PG/CG | Oratory
- Cliff Deguerre | SG | Union Catholic
- Mike Douglas | SG/PG | Haddonfield
- Javier Ocasio | PF/C | Union
- Dillon Younger | PG | Colts Neck
- Jerelz Ortiz | PF | Cliffside Park
- Andrew Larbie | SG | Burlington Township
- Jazmir Taylor | PG | Irvington
- Sam Fasola | SG | Park Ridge
- Justin Hunt | PG | Paterson Kennedy
- Jaylen Washington | CG | Rancocas Valley
- Jayvon Rogers | SG | Columbia
- CJ Atkins | SF/PF | Timber Creek
- Marcos Estrada | SF | Hackensack
- Isiah Pennyfeather | CG/SG | Franklin
- Sean Lustig | SF/SG | Park Ridge
- Caleb Polanco | PG | The Pingry School
- Uche Onunkwo | CG | Life Center Academy
- Jake Russell | SG | Westfield
- Sean Hall | SG | Hackettstown
- Juan Sanchez | PG | Trenton Central
- Nick Baldini | SF | Tenafly
- Joe Cerritelli | SF | Westwood
- Daniel Beazer | SG | Seton Hall Prep
- Le-Shem Little | PG | Sparta
- Maji Dixon | PG | Newark Collegiate
- Jaydon English-Fulton | SG/CG | Trenton Central
- Jeremiah Rodriguez | SF | LEAP Academy
- Aiden Griffiths | PF | DePaul Catholic
- Michael Sullivan | PF | College of Achieve
- Zack Winkler | C | Camden Catholic
- John Piccirillo | PG/SG | Emerson
- Foday Dumbuya | PG | Morris Catholic
- Kamai Lowery | SG | Plainfield
- Luke Kopczynski | PF | Cresskill
- Markus Polite | SG | Cedar Creek
- Charlie Messano | SG | CBA
- Ali Kelleh | SF | Newark Collegiate
- Cayden Parker | PG | Howell
- Ty Bonner | PG | Lower Cape May
- Jasahn Canary | PF | Bound Brook
- Myles Hopson | CG/SF | William L Dickinson High School
- Edwin Drummond | SG | St. Joseph (Hamm)
- Jude Berman | PG | Hopewell Valley
- Christian Grubbs | PF | Morris Catholic
- Dylan Chiera | SG/PG | Colonia
- Noahm Marciano | PF | Cherry Hill East
- Kristian Thomas | CG/SG | Ewing
- Sean Collins | SG | Brick Memorial
- Umar Sannor | SG | Shabazz
- Emmanuel Cruz | PG/SG | Woodbridge Highschool
- Quadir Williams | PG/SG | North Plainfield
- Ny'Sean Kennedy | SG | College Achieve Central
- Chris Kasparian | SG | Palisades Park Jr Sr Highschool
- Stephen Siaw | CG/PG | Union
- Liam Higgins | PG | Pascack Valley
- Nyaad Walters | PG/CG | Arts
- Drew Lubeck | PF/C | Marlboro
- Ilan Santos | CG | St. Mary's Rutherford
- John Campbell | PF | Jefferson
- Isaac Cortes | PG/SG | Union
- Elijah Thenor | PG | Dwight Morrow
- Chris Yevchak | CG | Ridgewood
- Tayshaun Banks | SG/SF | Rahway
- Jake Jones | SG | Shawnee
- Kai Arrington | SG/PG | Keyport
- Woo Cannon | SG | Ewing
- Brandon Lissade | PF | Oratory
- RJ Heigler | CG/PG | Lindenwold
- Josh D’Ambrosio | SG/PG | Manville
- Paris Kinsey | SG | Wildwood Catholic
- Michael Carrick | PG | Lawrence
- Michael Fitzpatrick | PG | Middletown South
- Jeffery Weinberger | SG | Northern Highlands
- Dariel Liranzo | SG | River Dell
- Ryan Diaz | SG | Pascack Valley
- Gavin Marlin | PG | CBA
- Tyler Katz | PG | Livingston
- Greg Smith | SG/SF | Hammonton
- Jeriko Thomas | PG/SG | Absegami
- O’Rien Campbell | SF | St. Rose
- Bazir Belvin | SG | Linden
- Blake Amo-Whitfield | SG | Lawrence
- Elijah Ives | SG/CG | Point Pleasant Beach
- Roman Gipson | PG | Penns Grove
- Jacob Javier | SG | Glen Ridge
- Jaylen Jones | PG | Old Bridge
- Ian Mullan | SF/PF | Raritan
- Jephthe Alda | PG/SG | College Achieve Paterson
- Alejandro Luna | PG | Paterson Arts & Science Charter
- Andy Vasquez | SF/PG | Haddonfield
- Roger Diaz Isabel | SF/PF | Franklin
- Marcus Beneche | PG/SG | Abraham Clark
- Garmari Davidson | CG | Trenton Central
- Daquan Lacewell | SF | Rahway
- Ronald Johnston | PG/CG | Timber Creek
- Jayden Halley | PG/SG | College Achieve Central
- Amad Traore-koffi | PG/SG | Gloucester County Institute of Technology
- Matt Smith | PG/CG | Metuchen
- Brameer Long | PG | St. Joseph (Hamm.)
- Mike Kvas | SG | Old Bridge
- Kameron Crews | CG | Don Bosco Prep
- Justin Meakem | CG | Lakeland
- Justin Olivo | PG | Paramus
- Michael Primas | PF | Seton Hall Prep
- John Baker | PF | Summit
- Dante Vazquez | SG/CG | Nottingham
- Ayden Booker | SF | Paterson Kennedy
- Trevor Cole | SF | Matawan
- Connor Whelan | PF | Westfield
- Xavier Sam | PG/CG | St. Mary
- Elijah Muahmmad | PG | Moorestown Friends
- Tayshon Brown | SG | East Orange
- Noah Garson | SF/SG | St Mary(Rutherford)
- Jaylin Reeves | CG | Monmouth
- Blakely Smith | SG | Henry Hudson
- Liam Collura | SG | Colts Neck
- John Carr | SF/SG | Atlantic Tech
- Jessiah Stephenson | SF | Ewing
- Kim Ross Jr | SG | Thrive Charter
- RJ Mack | SF/SG | Verona
- Daniel Lafontant | SF/PF | Lawrence
- Samir Kastrat | PG | Nottingham
- Carl King Jr | PG | Abraham Clark
- Anthony Pickett | PG/SG | Life Center Academy
- Matthew Dickie | SG/PG | Middletown North
- Azmire Marable | PG | St Joes Hammonton
- George Hardy | PG/SG | Manalapan Highschool
- Colin Anderson | SG | Toms River North
- Cortez Phillips | PG/SG | Trenton Central
- Joey Cleaver | PF | Shawnee
- Gabriel Gomez | SF/CG | Burlington Township
- Collin Reese | SG/PG | Seton Hall Prep
- Ledwin Mendoza | PG | Union City
- Tristan Cajuste | PG | St. Mary's Rutherford
- Malik Fleming | PG/CG | Trenton Central
- Nataniel Sweeney | PG/SG | Seton Hall Prep
- Javaun Russell | PG/SG | Burlington City Institute Of Technology Westampton
- Michael Joseph Fontanez | PG/SG | Cape May Tech
- Jaeden Malloy | SG/SF | Cherokee
