Connor is a super gifted and physical forward providing this Team CP3 17u EYBL group with a productive and versatile option in their front-court. For session one, Connor averaged 9.7 Points, 8.3 Rebounds, 1.0 Assists, 1.3 Steals, and 1.0 Blocks per game while shooting 64% from the floor. Connor attacks mismatches in the front-court and finishes around the rim with efficiency, he’s mobile enough to guard perimeter players and strong/athletic enough to hold his own when bigs have a size advantage on him. Connor really struggled from the free throw line, going 1/8 in three games but that is something he can hopefully fix moving forward so he can be his true impactful and aggressive self. Look for Connor to try and improve that touch to take his status to the next level, even right now there’s no doubt he’s a supremely impactful player that produces consistently.

A strong wing forward prospect who played hard, rebounded and was active in the paint, Connor averaged over nine points and eight rebounds per game this weekend. Not afraid to be physical and throw his body around in the paint, there were a few rebounds Connor secured that were simply because he wanted it more than the opposition. Add in the action that Connor came up with some loose balls and scored at the rim and he made himself useful for his team. If Connor can develop a perimeter shot he could see his recruitment spike from his current offer list of Presbyterian and Coastal Carolina.

Connor has really emerged in NC’s 2027 class as a dynamic physical presence in the Forsyth Country Day front-court. Connor and his team are hosting Charlotte Latin tonight at 6:30 for a berth in the State Championship game. Connor has the ability to attack with his back to the basket or facing up, making him a true mismatch in the front-court. Connor is a strong kid, he embraces contact and has the edge over his matchup in that department far more often than not. Connor is a consistent presence on both backboards and possesses the foundational skill level to be a threat as a jump-shooter and make great plays for his teammates when doubled. Connor’s decision to reclassify to 2027 and transfer to Forsyth Country Day has paid major dividends as he will find himself ranked highly when 2027 drops soon. Connor is a classic high floor forward to monitor closely into the spring/summer, adding some hardware at Forsyth Country Day this week will be a great launching pad for that.

Connor continues to establish himself as one of the more productive frontcourt pieces in the Triad. He posted 20 points and 13 rebounds this week, showing his ability to score through contact and control the glass. Strong-bodied with soft hands, Connor thrives as a rim runner and offensive rebounder while showing flashes of touch in the mid-post.

Connor is a mismatch forward that brings a ton of energy and physicality over the course of a game. Forsyth Country Day is 24-2 and have a great blend of returners with new pieces and Connor is the shiny new car in the driveway. He’s consistently flirting with 20 point double doubles, is a real problem to deal with physically, and is able to help this talented group of players execute their offense with efficiency. He’s constantly a threat on both backboards, he possesses the strength and athleticism to guard bigger guys along with the agility and instincts to guard smaller ones. He’s very efficient scoring the ball inside the arc and is someone you can run your offense through if needed with his ability to pass out of double teams. Forsyth Country Day is at this point in time, the clear favorite for the NCISAA 4A Championship with Connor as one of the main reasons why.

Connor continued his strong play inside, scoring consistently around the basket and rebounding effectively. He played with a high motor and brought noticeable energy to the floor, impacting the game through physicality and effort on both ends.

Connor continues to prove why he’s one of the top players this state has to offer, delivering a dominant two-way performance to open the week. He made a tremendous impact on both ends of the floor, controlling the paint, cleaning the glass, and scoring at will. He recorded 34 points and 25 rebounds in a win over Wesleyan.

Jayon Connor Jayon Connor 6'7" | PF/SF Forsyth Country Day | 2027 State NC has been one of the biggest early-season risers in the 2027 class. The physical, versatile wing has dominated with his rebounding prowess, downhill attack, and three-level scoring ability. He’s routinely posting double-doubles and has earned MVP honors at multiple events, including a 40-point outburst against Caldwell Academy and leading FCDS to wins over strong competition. He excels using his relentless motor, transition play, and mismatch-creating size.

Recruiting-wise, Connor recently picked up offers from Presbyterian and Coastal Carolina, with more expected as his stock surges. As a junior, he’s already viewed as a high-major prospect in waiting.

Connor is a do-it-all wing with D1 interest.

Connor makes his debut at 55th in the latest rankings update out of Alexander Central; he’s a versatile guard at 6-foot-7 who’s shown he can create for himself and others in the open floor and beyond; he’s a late-blooming name to get to know in the class; Chowan and Elizabeth City State have offered him