Bongen, an excellent shooter with deep range, is a constant threat you can’t leave open. He’s athletic and fast, using his quickness to get to his spots and create clean looks. A smart offensive player, he understands spacing and timing, making him highly effective within the flow of the game. He also has impressive bounce and can jump out of the gym, adding another layer to his scoring ability. In this matchup against Players Only , he poured in 22 points, showcasing his scoring instincts and efficiency.

Running this year with the Cascade Kings , Bongen was on the “Curtis” squad and led the team in scoring in their very first game. He started off establishing his jumpshot from beyond the arc and then worked his way in, using his strength and athleticism to attack and basketball and finish through contact. He got loose on the break and threw down a couple of highlight reel dunks as well.

Isaac Bongen | 6’4 G | 2027

Isaac Bongen finished with 11 points, but his impact went beyond the scoring total. He opened the game with a quick four points, then stayed with it and eventually found his rhythm again in the fourth quarter. Even when the shots weren’t falling early, you could still feel his shot-making ability on the floor.

Bongen is a strong, athletic guard with good lift on his jumper, allowing him to get clean looks even when closely guarded. He also contributed on the defensive end, competing and helping on the glass, showing his willingness to impact the game in multiple ways. His blend of strength, athleticism, and shooting touch continues to make him a guard worth tracking closely.

Bongen is a confident sharpshooter who wasted no time finding his rhythm. He knocked down 3-of-4 from beyond the arc in the first half and played with poise and aggression throughout the game. Quick and decisive with the ball, Bongen finished with 20 points, 2 rebounds, and 2 assists, showcasing his ability to score efficiently while staying engaged in other areas.

An argument could still be made for Bongen as the #1 player in the class – after all, he’s currently nationally ranked in the Class of 2027 by ESPN. Perhaps call it #1a in this update as there’s no question the collegiate potential of the 6-foot-2 guard remains extremely high and his recruitment has reflected that with heavy interest coming from Oregon State and a number of other schools. The First Team 6A All-Tournament team selection is taking his talents to Central Catholic in 2025-26.

Bongen stays on the top of the rankings, given his immense gifts athletically and skill-wise. His statistics weren’t necessarily eye-popping at 12.1 points and 2.9 rebounds per game, but the sophomore guard played on a team-oriented Jesuit squad that advanced to the 6A title game. His talents were on display during the state tournament as he caught fire from three and was simply unstoppable offensively at times.

Remaining on the top of the rankings is Bongen, who has continued to develop as an elite prospect during his sophomore season. One of the state’s top athletes in any sport, the wing can fly to the hoop and finish above the rim but also has the smoothness on his jumper to do damage from long range. The system at Jesuit spreads things out among several players, but Bongen’s numbers are solid and his athletic potential remains through the roof.