McKinley Hemsley
McKinley Hemsley
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Jay Anderson | Prep Hoops Scout
A riser in the 2027 class set to make a splash at Jordan High in 2025-26; a pest on defense as well as a presence on the glass; quite the creator off the bounce who’s put on nice muscle to his frame this past summer, which allowed him to navigate defenses and make things happen as an off-guard/wing; an isolation magician given his handling ability
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Read EvaluationJay Anderson | Prep Hoops Scout
Hemsley is a new face to keep an eye on at Jordan High in 2025-26; he’s another impressive piece for NC Wildcats on the grassroots stage in showcasing his ability to be a presence on the wing; long, wiry guard at 6-foot-3 who does a number of things well; can create his own offense out of defensive rebounds as well as clean up on the glass; due for a strong senior year with the Falcons
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He showed flashes of his ability to knock down shots on the perimeter as well as attack off the bounce with 12 points for the Vikings. As he continues to develop his game, he’ll need to build a consistent array of moves in the halfcourt to be a factor on the floor. He can utilize his athleticism more as a presence flying around defensively as a shot-blocker and rebounder. He’s got plenty of time to improve on things at a new place.
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Read EvaluationJay Anderson | Prep Hoops Scout
Hemsley is another versatile name to know with Voyager Academy as he makes his debut in the 2027 rankings at No. 52. He’s an athletic slasher who’s shown he can crash the glass on both ends of the floor and be quite the menace around the rim already. He’ll be one to keep a close eye on in 2024-25.
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