One the the state’s top guards, Wise exploded for 42 points including 7 made three pointers in a win over Woodward Academy to closeout the weekend. The rising senior has high level positional size and strength, changes speeds well and is very reliable with the basketball. He has a high basketball IQ, is an excellent passer and will likely continue to see his stock rise. Wise reported recent offers from SMU, Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt to go along with existing offers from Georgia, Clemson and many other high major programs.

Lumpkin’s teammate with JET Academy, Wise is a strong, skilled ball handling guard who stands out for his poise, pace, and feel for the game. Possessing good size and strength, he plays under control and rarely gets sped up, making sound decisions while effectively managing the flow of the offense. Wise is a reliable shot maker whose consistency from the perimeter continues to improve, allowing him to score at multiple levels. He is also an advanced passer who can deliver accurate passes with either hand, creating opportunities for teammates in a variety of situations. Defensively, he competes with toughness and intensity, adding value on both ends of the floor. After averaging 14.3 points per game this spring, Wise continues to establish himself as one of the more complete and dependable guards in the class.

The primary ball handler for this group, Wise brings good strength and plays with excellent pace and control. A skilled combo guard with good size, he is a reliable shot maker whose consistency from the perimeter continues to improve. He shows a good feel for the game and can pass with either hand. Wise competes defensively, adding value on both ends of the floor.

A proven winner with a polished, high-IQ game, Justin Wise Justin Wise 6'4" | CG North Oconee | 2027 State #104 Nation GA continues to anchor one of the state’s most consistent programs. Already a two-time state champion and former Player of the Year, Wise has built a reputation as a guard who delivers when it matters most. He plays with pace and control, rarely rushed, and understands how to manipulate defenses. Can score it, facilitate and lead—true three-level guard with size. His feel stands out; he sees plays before they happen. Competes defensively and isn’t afraid of the moment. The résumé is real, and so is the production. High Major programs are all over him.

One of the top guards in the state, Wise earned Region Player of the Year honors after leading the Titans to a 26-4 season. The junior is a skilled combo guard with good positional size and is a reliable shot maker. He has a strong feel for the game and is most effective operating as a secondary ball handler, where he can make plays within the flow of the offense. A solid athlete, Wise also competes on the defensive end of the floor.

Justin’s off-the-dribble game has improved significantly, as he’s becoming more comfortable using his off-hand and learning the subtle moves that make him effective. He uses his size to finish over bigger defenders, and his jumper remains deadly—what truly separates him from every other player in the state.

Buried five threes as the Titans pulled away from Tri-Cities in the second half. Star guard netted 23 points. Bouncy finisher with deep range. Really good defender with his ability to block shots. Continues to come up big on the largest stages.

Justin is a premier bucket-getter and the headliner of Georgia’s 2027 class. Wise filled up the stat sheet as a sophomore, averaging 20 points, 5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.5 steals and 1.5 blocks. Power 5 eyes are already tracking him closely. His deep shooting range paired with high-end defensive athleticism makes Justin one of the most complete two-way guards in the state.

Wise heads into Year 3 looking for a third consecutive state title. Justin is an elite scorer and the hallmark of Georgia’s 2027 class. Wise posted 20 points, 5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.5 steals and 1.5 blocks per game. Power 5 schools are in the mix. Justin’s deep range and athleticism defensively make him a must-have prospect.

Prep Hoops National Ranking: 63

Next Highest National Ranking: 100 (247)

Wise is an elite scorer of the basketball as a wing guard, shooting the cover off the basketball and providing floor spacing without the ball in his hands. Also causing havoc defensively, Wise was among the EYBL 16 U leaders in steals per game. Those two skills make me high on his current production and long term potential because if you can efficiently score the basketball and force turnovers, you should provide positive value on both ends of the court and earn playing time sooner rather than later. A two time state champion and the number 1 prospect in Prep Hoops Georgia 2027 rankings, Wise holds offers to Cincinnati, Villanova, Clemson, Virginia Tech and more already.