Next up on this list of standouts is Upward Stars Gold ‘s Jordan Jenkins Jordan Jenkins 6'5" | SF Conway | 2026 State SC . He is also a football player at Conway High School and his size and athleticism are a tantalizing combination in both sports. On the hardwood, Jordan is a terrific defender who can guard inside and out at a high level. His offensive game is built around his physical advantage. Jenkins cuts well and is a lob threat in transition and in the half-court, but he can also get the rack off the dribble. Jordan finished strong through contact on multiple occasions, putting up 13 points off the bench.

Jenkins hasn’t scratched the surface yet with his play on the hardwood. Jordan is also a talented football player for the Tigers in the fall. Jordan is an ideal Run-Jump-Athlete who can finish in transition.

Jenkins plays a bit off the grid on the Grassroots Circuit playing with a local Grand Strand Area program in The Private Snipaz . Jenkins plays great around the rim with constant activity. He can step-out a bit for short jumpers from time to time. Jordan is still figuring out where his best game will be overall at the next level. Jenkins made the jump from #33 to #18 in the latest edition of the 2026 Palmetto State Rankings.