Around the state there is no secret who Braden Frager Braden Frager 6'6" | SF Lincoln Southwest | 2025 State #211 Nation NE is. The recent Husker commit burst onto the scene his freshman year with his athleticism and talent ceiling being evident. Since then, he has shown his development from being a knock down shooter to a head tapping rim attacker that strikes fear into opponents when he is coming down the lane. With the absence of Chuck Love Chuck Love 6'6" | SG Lincoln Southwest | 2025 NE , Frager will be the focal point for the Skyhawks this year and a front runner for Gatorade Player of the Year in Nebraska. It won’t be long before the nation has eyes on Frager.

Frager may very well be the most well-rounded high IQ player in the state of Nebraska. The strong left handed small forward does a little bit of everything, whether its diving for loose balls, boxing out for rebounds, or knocking down efficient open shots. His athleticism will be a pleasant  surprise to whichever college program is lucky enough add him to their roster. He is a no slack defender either showing the ability to guard multiple positions using his strength and lateral quickness. He recently took an official visit to Nebraska and currently holds offers from Iowa, Iowa State, Northwestern, Creighton, & Bryant. Can the Cornhuskers secure this local talent?

While he’s always been a special player, Braden Frager Braden Frager 6'6" | SF Lincoln Southwest | 2025 State #211 Nation NE bursted onto the scene this Spring, earning offers from the likes of several HM programs. After a great grassroots season, he sits at number 2 in the latest 2025 rankings. Frager is a special prospect that seems to get better each time I see him play. While his athleticism is elite, his skillset matches. He’s an unselfish kid with a strong will to win. Look for Frager to make some serious noise on the national level here in the next couple of months.

Braden Frager Braden Frager 6'6" | SF Lincoln Southwest | 2025 State #211 Nation NE may be the most talked about player in the state right now after a monster spring/summer, leading to several HM offers. As of right now, Frager lists offers from Nebraska, Creighton, Northwestern, Iowa State, & Iowa. This summer with LSW and ETG, he lived up to the hype and showed everyone why he is such a highly recruited prospect. Frager can truly do it all, and possess all the physical tools to be a nightmare at the collegiate level. He had a tremendous summer, and I expect him to continue with his stellar play in the winter for Lincoln Southwest.

ETG was one of the most impressive 16U Teams that I got to see this weekend. But their star, Braden Frager Braden Frager 6'6" | SF Lincoln Southwest | 2025 State #211 Nation NE , stood out the most. He is polished in all areas offensively and never plays outside of the offense. Although he is a good shooter both off the catch and off the dribble, the most impressive attribute in my opinion is his unselfishness. His quickness and handle allow him to frequently beat his defender and then when the help comes, he is smart enough to read the rotation and find the open man. Oh and don’t jump with him at the rim either, a couple of players learned the hard way this week.

Braden Frager Braden Frager 6'6" | SF Lincoln Southwest | 2025 State #211 Nation NE did it all in the overtime victory for ETG Midwest 16U. The 6’6 prospect knocked in shots from the outside, finished at the rim, created for others, rebounded, and passed really well. After earning several HM offers this spring, the secret is out about Frager. However, he lived up to his hype and showed the large crowd watching why he is a top player not only in the state, but nationally as well.

Fragner in an high-tempo matchup against Compton displayed why Creighton and Nebraska have already offered the forward. Mobile forward that helps stretch the floor creating space for easy angles to the rim. Strong finisher at the rim that wants all the smoke in the paint. Have nice muscle build on him that allows to endure the physical play. Can play inside and out with great timing cutting toward the rim.

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Frager is one of Nebraska’s top 2025 prospects and I am sure if you have seen him play you know why. He is very known for his highlight dunks in transition and posters he can catch as well. He is capable of scoring at all three levels but has a knack for finishing at the rim. He has some athletic layups off one or can get to two feet and finish strong through the defender. Solid jumper from the left side as well that can stretch the floor.