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Prep Hoops Sophomore ID Camp: Rising Raw Talent

Prep Hoops Sophomore ID Camp:  Rising Raw Talent
Allen Shaw
Allen Shaw August 26, 2025 @ 12:49 PM
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Eric Hawkins Jr.
Eric Hawkins Jr. 5'8" | PG/SG | 2028
LA
Aguar Maper
Aguar Maper 6'7" | 2028
LA
Agoot Leek
Agoot Leek 6'10" | C | 2028
LA
Kentral Hagan
Kentral Hagan 5'11" | SG | 2028
LA
James Howard
James Howard 5'8" | PG/SG | 2028
LA
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>These sophomore prospects possess raw talent that truly stands out. Their skills and potential make them impossible to ignore on the court.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2519329"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68a29b5c9e24a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kentral plays the game with a smooth, natural flow that makes everything look easy. He has the ability to score from multiple spots on the floor, keeping defenses off balance. His composure with the ball allows him to stay under control and make smart decisions. A solid scorer, he finds ways to impact the game even when heavily defended.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2929876"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68a29b5c9e2a8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Eric is one of the most underrated players on the court, often flying under the radar despite his impact. He has excellent ball skills that allow him to handle pressure and create opportunities for his teammates. His vision makes him a strong passer, consistently finding the open man in the flow of the offense. On top of that, he has developed a smooth, reliable mid-range jumper that keeps defenders honest. Eric's ability to contribute in multiple ways makes him a valuable piece to his team's success. With his work ethic and steady improvement, he is a player to watch moving forward.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2906289"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68a29b5c9e2ec"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Agoot size and length make him a dominant presence on the court. He uses his athleticism to move fluidly and cover ground quickly. On defense, his timing and wingspan allow him to block shots effectively. Opponents often struggle to finish around the rim when he's near. His agility complements his physical tools, making him hard to match up against. Beyond shot-blocking, Agoot's presence alters the way teams attack the paint. With his combination of size, length, and athleticism, he's a game-changer on both ends of the floor.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2906290"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68a29b5c9e32b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Aguar is a long and athletic forward who makes a big impact on both ends of the floor. He is a natural rim protector, using his length and timing to block shots and alter attempts in the paint. In transition, Aguar runs the floor hard, putting pressure on defenses with his speed and ability to finish. His versatility shows on offense as he can step out and consistently knock down the three-point shot. That combination of inside presence and perimeter touch makes him a tough matchup for opponents. Aguar's energy and skill set give his team a major boost every time he's on the court.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2308512"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68a29b5c9e36a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">James is a confident shooter who can knock down shots from anywhere on the floor. He especially excels from beyond the arc, where his smooth stroke makes him a consistent three-point threat. Defenses have to account for him at all times because he can change the momentum of a game with his shooting. James doesn't hesitate when he's open and has the ability to hit tough shots under pressure. His range stretches the defense and opens up opportunities for his teammates. With his shooting ability, James is always a weapon you want on the floor.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

These sophomore prospects possess raw talent that truly stands out. Their skills and potential make them impossible to ignore on the court.

Kentral Hagan

Kentral Hagan

LA
SG
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS SG
CLASS 2028
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Kentral
Hagan SG
Class
2028
Height
5'11"
HS
St Augustine
|
LA
Prep Hoops Sophomore ID Camp: Rising Raw Talent
Kentral plays the game with a smooth, natural flow that makes everything look easy. He has the ability...
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Kentral Hagan

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State: Louisiana
School: St Augustine
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Eric Hawkins Jr.

Eric Hawkins Jr.

HEIGHT 5'8"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2028
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Eric
Hawkins Jr. PG/SG
Class
2028
Height
5'8"
HS
Archbishop Shaw
|
LA
Prep Hoops Sophomore ID Camp: Rising Raw Talent
Eric is one of the most underrated players on the court, often flying under the radar despite his...
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Eric Hawkins Jr.

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State: Louisiana
School: Archbishop Shaw
Club: Elfrid Payton Elite
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Agoot Leek

Agoot Leek

HEIGHT 6'10"
POS C
CLASS 2028
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Agoot
Leek C
Class
2028
Height
6'10"
HS
St. Michael School
|
LA
Prep Hoops Sophomore ID Camp: Rising Raw Talent
Agoot size and length make him a dominant presence on the court. He uses his athleticism to move...
Written by Allen Shaw
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Agoot Leek

State: Louisiana
School: St. Michael School
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Aguar Maper

Aguar Maper

HEIGHT 6'7"
POS N/A
CLASS 2028
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Aguar
Maper
Class
2028
Height
6'7"
HS
Madison Prep
|
LA
Prep Hoops Sophomore ID Camp: Rising Raw Talent
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Aguar Maper

State: Louisiana
School: Madison Prep
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James Howard

James Howard

LA
PG/SG
HEIGHT 5'8"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2028
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James
Howard PG/SG
Class
2028
Height
5'8"
HS
Edna Karr
|
LA
Prep Hoops Sophomore ID Camp: Rising Raw Talent
James is a confident shooter who can knock down shots from anywhere on the floor. He especially excels...
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James Howard

State: Louisiana
School: Edna Karr
Club: Elfrid Payton Elite
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