DJ Newman is a 6'3" Shooting Guard/Point Guard in the 2027 class.
Newman attends Greater Atlanta Christian in Georgia and plays club basketball for Redline UA Grind.
Newman's Player Profile was created on March 25, 2026.
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Gwinnett County Preview: Top 2027 Versatile Small Forwards
Newman is a high flying, athletic junior guard who has impressed during the preseason with Greater Atlanta Christian....
Written by Eric Wallace
DJ
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Class
2027
Height
6'3"
HS
Greater Atlanta Christian
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GA
High Academic Senior Small Forward Prospects
The senior is a high flying guard who excels in transition and attacking the rim. Newman uses his...
Written by Eric Wallace
DJ
NewmanSG/PG
Class
2027
Height
6'3"
HS
Greater Atlanta Christian
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GA
GBCA Regional: Day 2 Green Division GA 2027 Standouts
Newman had 14 points in a win on Saturday for GAC. A high academic prospect in the 2027...
Written by Eric Wallace
DJ
NewmanSG/PG
Class
2027
Height
6'3"
HS
Greater Atlanta Christian
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GA
Biggest Risers in Updated Georgia 2027 Rankings (Part 2)
Newman is a high flying junior guard who put together an impressive spring with Redline on the UA...
Written by Eric Wallace
DJ
NewmanSG/PG
Class
2027
Height
6'3"
HS
Greater Atlanta Christian
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GA
UA Rise/Grind Circuits: Under The Radar 2027 Prospects
Newman is a high flying junior guard whose athleticism consistently stands out on the court. He is at...
Written by Eric Wallace
DJ
NewmanSG/PG
Class
2027
Height
6'3"
HS
Greater Atlanta Christian
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GA
High Academic 2027 Wings to Watch
Newman is a high flying junior guard who thrives in transition and consistently puts pressure on the rim...
Written by Eric Wallace
DJ
NewmanSG/PG
Class
2027
Height
6'3"
HS
Greater Atlanta Christian
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GA
Early Buzz: Georgia AAU Standouts Gaining Momentum
DJ is a quick, athletic player who excels in transition and constantly aims to finish above the rim....
Written by Jaelin Stovall
Eric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
Eric Wallace
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Newman is a high flying, athletic junior guard who has impressed during the preseason with Greater Atlanta Christian. He excels in transition and is at his best attacking the rim, where he uses his explosiveness to finish above the basket. He also makes an impact on the offensive glass and has shown improvement with his perimeter jump shot this fall, adding another dimension to his scoring ability. A capable, willing defender, Newman is beginning to attract interest from small college programs around the country.
The senior is a high flying guard who excels in transition and attacking the rim. Newman uses his athleticism to finish above the rim and make an impact on the offensive glass, while also showing an improved perimeter jump shot. He is a capable and willing defender who competes at that end of the floor. Newman still has some upside and reports multiple small college offers.
Newman had 14 points in a win on Saturday for GAC. A high academic prospect in the 2027 class, he is a high flying prospect who can really get to the rim and finish in the paint. He is very efficient in transition and is a consistently improving perimeter shooter. At the defensive end, he plays with effort and can contain opponents off the dribble.
Newman is a high flying junior guard who put together an impressive spring with Redline on the UA Rise circuit. An explosive athlete, he excels in transition and is at his best when attacking the rim, where his speed, body control, and leaping ability make him a difficult cover. Newman consistently uses his athleticism to impact the game beyond scoring, creating extra possessions on the offensive glass and making plays on the defensive end with his energy and activity level. Perhaps most encouraging is the continued development of his offensive skill set, particularly his perimeter shooting, which has become noticeably more consistent. With his combination of athleticism, improving skill, and two way upside, Newman is a prospect whose stock continues to trend upward heading into the summer.
Newman is a high flying junior guard whose athleticism consistently stands out on the court. He is at his best in transition and when attacking the rim, where his explosiveness and aggressiveness make him a difficult matchup. Newman also uses his athleticism effectively on the offensive glass, creating extra possessions and scoring opportunities. He showed improvement with his perimeter jumper, adding another dimension to his offensive game, and competes as a capable and willing defender on the other end. With his athletic tools, improving skill set, and competitive approach, Newman is a prospect with considerable upside moving forward.
Newman is a high flying junior guard who thrives in transition and consistently puts pressure on the rim with his explosiveness. He utilizes his athleticism well on the offensive glass, creating extra possessions and second-chance opportunities. His perimeter jumper showed noticeable improvement this season, adding another dimension to his offensive game. A capable and willing defender, Newman competes on that end and brings intriguing upside moving forward.
DJ is a quick, athletic player who excels in transition and constantly aims to finish above the rim. He executes sharp cuts, races down the court with energy, and has a smooth, steadily improving jump shot. His fearless style is notable, as he’s willing to finish through contact or over defenders. When he fully harnesses his athleticism on defense, he has the potential to become one of the top two-way players in the state.