Josiah Parker
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Max Rosenberg | Prep Hoops Scout
Parker came out and scored the first bucket of the game on a smooth spin move off the glass and really showed his understanding putting his defender on his back, showing to the middle then turning the other way and finding daylight for the shot off the window. The FAU commit also showed his ability to switch defensively and guard the perimeter on occasion. The fluidity of his game and overall confidence helped Combine close this one out eventually, taking home the 103-94 win. He definitely will make some noise for the Owls in the future fitting into the pace-and-space schemes they have which will play to Parker’s strengths.
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Read EvaluationKris Thomas | Prep Hoops Scout
Listed as a small forward, Parker’s fluidity in the open court leans towards ” point-forward”. Able to catch the outlet and get downhill confidence. His 6’7 stretch frame creates a facade of loose ball handling in transition, giving defenders the idea of creating heavy pressure for turnover. Instead, Parker transitions his long drive to a unique high gather and a soft touch around the basket. He’s got a very poised offensive game and doesn’t get sped up. Parker thrived this summer in his hybrid forward position for a stacked GameTime Elite with 14.7 ppg and 7.2 rpg in 25 mpg in the 3SSB circuit. I would predict his focus will be on getting more primary ball-handling reps. Overtime Elite has an emphasis on getting his court IQ and making him a solidified future pro.
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Read EvaluationCam Rickers | Prep Hoops Scout
Josiah Parker
Josiah
Parker
6'7" | SF
Overtime Elite | 2025
State
GA
‘s stock is soaring faster than anyone’s in the state right now and he’s up to #7 in the class. Parker has taken his game to new heights with Game Elite this spring, looking every bit like a MM-HM prospect. Parker’s biggest strong-suit is his passing ability, great court vision and a ton of creativity in the open floor. He handles the ball well for a guy his size, can knock down the open three, and has some sweet touch around the paint. Parker holds offers from UT-Arlington, Miami (OH), Ohio, and Presbyterian.
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Read EvaluationKyle Sandy | Prep Hoops Scout
Up from No. 14: Versatile point-forward is starting to gain traction with D-I schools earning an offer from Ohio. Shoots the ball well from the perimeter. Extremely gifted passer and handles the ball with ease. Averaged 15.5 points and 10.6 rebounds per game.
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Read EvaluationCam Rickers | Prep Hoops Scout
Josiah Parker
Josiah
Parker
6'7" | SF
Overtime Elite | 2025
State
GA
‘s Game Elite squad features some of the most highly-touted prospects in the southeast but Parker has proved that he belongs in those same conversations. Everywhere that Game Elite has gone this spring,
Josiah Parker
Josiah
Parker
6'7" | SF
Overtime Elite | 2025
State
GA
has been the talk of the gym. Parker’s combination of physicality and finesse is extremely special. He’s one of the best passers in this class, regardless of position, and can also score the ball from all three levels. Parker currently holds a Presbyterian offer but his list should grow this summer.
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Read EvaluationCam Rickers | Prep Hoops Scout
Josiah Parker
Josiah
Parker
6'7" | SF
Overtime Elite | 2025
State
GA
now sits at #15 in the rankings after a strong junior campaign at Lee County. Parker averaged 15.5 PPG, 10.6 RPG, and 7.5 APG, proving to be a triple-double threat night in and night out. Parker is a point forward with special playmaking abilities in the open floor. He’s big and strong at 6’7, capable of bullying his way to the cup and winning on the glass. Parker picked up his first offer from Presbyterian back in August and should attract plenty more D1s this summer.
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Read EvaluationCam Rickers | Prep Hoops Scout
Josiah Parker
Josiah
Parker
6'7" | SF
Overtime Elite | 2025
State
GA
may very well have been the best player in the gym on Saturday and he’ll be worth the drive to Lee County this year. Parker is 6’7 with a wide frame but moves well and is at his best operating in the open floor. He’s extremely skilled as a passer, vision that can’t be taught. Parker also scored it well, finishing through contact and hitting a couple of three-balls. It’s not everyday you come across a 6’7 point forward that’s strong, physical, and can create for others. I’d advise D1 programs to get eyes on Parker sooner than later.
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