A productive, high-feel forward who consistently impacts winning, Carter Higdon Carter Higdon 6'8" | PF Cambridge | 2026 State GA has been a steady force in a competitive 4A landscape. Named First Team All-State, he’s earned recognition as one of the more reliable frontcourt pieces in the classification.
Higdon brings size, touch and versatility. He can stretch the floor, score around the rim and rebound his position effectively. Doesn’t force offense—plays within the flow and makes smart decisions. Defensively, uses his length well and understands positioning. One of the most improved players in Georgia, turning into a dominant inside-out forward averaging 23 points and 9 rebounds per game. Signed to Navy.

The Navy commit is averaging more than 20 points per game for the Bears and continues to be a consistent offensive force. Higdon has good size and plays with a high basketball IQ, understanding how to create advantages in the half court. He uses strong footwork to establish position and score effectively on the block. He has the ability to make open jump shots out to the three point line. His combination of skill, feel, and production makes him a reliable centerpiece for the offense.

Up from 70: Brings a rare combination of strength, size, and mobility. He holds his own in the paint as a bruising interior scorer but also has the foot speed to stay in front of perimeter threats defensively. Higdon stretches the floor with his three-point range, adding value as a pick-and-pop option. His inside-out skill set and physicality make him a tough matchup at both ends.

Carter has great size and strength. With that combo, Higdon is still able to move his feet when defending on the perimeter. Carter will stretch the floor with his three-point shot and is a bruising low post scorer in the paint.