About Hezekiah
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Kyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Kent likely won’t play basketball his senior season as he is expected to enroll at Florida, but Heze had a dominant career on the hardwood. He led Brunswick to the Sweet 16 last season, overwhelming the opposition with his size and strength inside. Kent posted 17.2 points, 14.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.5 blocks per game as a junior.
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Hezekiah Kent Hezekiah Kent 6'8" | C Brunswick | 2026 GA ‘s future may be on the football field but whenever he takes the court, he’s one of the more impactful big men in this class. Kent brings a combination of brute strength and athleticism to the interior. He’s a tough box out for opposing bigs and likes to battle inside. Kent appears to be nearing his commitment for football so time will only tell if he decides to suit up for his senior year of basketball.
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Hezekiah Kent Hezekiah Kent 6'8" | C Brunswick | 2026 GA ‘s future may ultimately be on the football field but as long he keeps taking the court, he’ll remain one of the more dominant bigs in Georgia’s 2026 class. Kent is quite the force inside, carrying over a lot of that toughness and physicality from the gridiron. He has great hands around the basket and finishes strong with two hands, often time throwing it down. Kent will contribute to a mean front court with South Georgia Elite this spring.
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Hezekiah Kent Hezekiah Kent 6'8" | C Brunswick | 2026 GA is one of the best athletes in South Georgia, a star in both football and basketball. His toughness and physicality certainly carry over to the hardwood as Kent can be a serious force on the interior. He’s a nightly double-double threat, scoring a lot of his points off second chance opportunities and lobs to the rim. Be on the lookout for Brunswick this year as they could be dangerous in the postseason.
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Heze Kent is doubles as a star on both the basketball court and the football field, a high-major tight end prospect that carries a lot of that physicality over to the hardwood. Kent is a big, strong athlete with a lot of similarities to the older
Walter Matthews
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6'7" | C
Hiram | 2024
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. He likes to throw his body around and fight for boards. Kent is effective in the dunker spot, always a threat to throw one down off a lob or a dump-off.
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Bruising football star with SEC offers on the gridiron. Big body carves out space inside. Has nimble feet and gets good lift when scoring and rebounding. Can push the ball in spurts and will knockdown the open three.
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Big body football player. Tight end with Power 5 offers. Grown man physicality weighing around 250 pounds, but nimble. Cleans the glass and can push the ball up the floor. Will take and make the corner three. Scores through contact. Double-double threat nightly.
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