Baker-Lands had dozens of college coaches following him around all weekend. The 6’2″ guard has a ton on his plate this season at Plainfield, but showed off his ability to handle the work load throughout the Charlie Hughes Showcase. He handles the ball well, is a capable playmaker, and really showed off his scoring/shooting ability. On Sunday he poured in 40 points in an overtime contest against Austin High School. The Plainfield High School rising senior remains one of the top mid-major prospects in the state. We have been very high on his two-way ability in the backcourt for a long time now.

One of the smartest players on the floor in this game was Harper Baker-Lands Harper Baker-Lands 6'2" | SG Plainfield | 2027 State IN of Plainfield High School. The Indiana Junior All-Star was arguably the most consistent player on the floor for his team just always being a guy that would step up and make play. He hit multiple threes (three total) for the juniors being that nice secondary playmaker off the ball. You are always going to get productive from Baker-Lands. He finished with 13 points and 5 rebounds.

Baker-Lands is the type of player who you can plug into any situation, in any game, and he is going to excel in his role. That was true once again on Sunday for the Indiana Junior All-Stars. His defensive activity level led to four steals in the first half alone and then the shots started to fall. The 6’2″ guard went on to finish with 19 points.

While Harper Baker-Lands Harper Baker-Lands 6'2" | SG Plainfield | 2027 State IN enters into this first live period weekend of the AAU season with already a lot stock, he has a chance to raise his stock even higher. Baker-Lands has had a strong spring thus far with reigning Peach Jam Champs Indy Heat and is expected to continue to be one of the best impact players. He is one of the more dynamic guards in the state with just an excellent feel on both ends of the floor. He has offers from schools such as Tulane, Kent State, Southern Indiana, Miami (OH), Ball State, and many others.

One of the best guards in the gym at Run N Slam was Harper Baker-Lands Harper Baker-Lands 6'2" | SG Plainfield | 2027 State IN . The junior out of Plainfield HS played very well in the couple of games that I watched him showcasing himself to be arguably the most dynamic guard we have in the Indiana class of 2027. He did a really good job being that secondary scoring option for Indy Heat throughout the weekend which is big reason why they would go onto win the championship. Plays at such a high level on both ends.