Zyon McGlone
Zyon McGlone
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Colby Giacubeno | Prep Hoops Scout
McGlone makes his debut in the MD/DC rankings at No. 28 overall and brings further firepower to the Mt. Zion backcourt rotation. Recently committed to Texas Southern, McGlone is one of the most explosive athletes in the DMV regardless of class. If he has a clear path for takeoff on drives, the 6-foot-1 guard can take off and finish violently above the rim. He uses that explosion in the same way on transition defensively as he can sky and pin layups against the glass. Similar to Miller above, McGlone is still establishing himself with his new team, but his contributions and intangibles will be critical facing off against some of the best guards the country has to offer.
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Read EvaluationMarcus Helton | Prep Hoops Scout
Another dynamic addition to the Mt. Zion backcourt, McGlone is an explosive, relentless guard who attacks the rim with a vengeance. The Texas Southern commit spent last season at Oak Hill (VA), where he played alongside elite talent while showcasing his signature burst and open-court athleticism. McGlone excels in high-tempo situations, leveraging an explosive first step and strong body control to slice through defenses and finish emphatically at the rim.
Beyond his rim-attacking mindset, McGlone brings a defensive edge and vocal leadership to Mt. Zion. His court vision and ability to collapse defenses create open looks for his teammates, pairing seamlessly with the program’s upgraded backcourt rotation. As he prepares to join Texas Southern, McGlone’s combination of Division I athletic traits, competitive drive, and two-way versatility make him a key focal point for Mt. Zion this season.
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Read EvaluationColby Giacubeno | Prep Hoops Scout
McGlone made the move to Mt. Zion and provides yet another athletically explosive creator for Harrison to work with. After Canton converted on some big late jumpers against Jackson-Reed on Sunday, McGlone provided the exclamation point on a couple of transition opportunities where he dunked with intentions of ripping off the rim. Headed to Texas Southern next season to play for former Mt. Zion Prep National head coach Lafayette Dublin, McGlone will spend his senior season honing in on his point guard skills and developing his game away from the cup.
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Read EvaluationJaelin Stovall | Prep Hoops Scout
Over the course of 7–8 games, he consistently found his way to the foul line 7–8 times per game, a strong indicator of his ability to play through contact and pressure the defense. He averaged 22 points throughout the competition while displaying a versatile scoring arsenal and the ability to produce in multiple ways. Teir 1 explosive athlete.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
One of the most dynamic guards in the class, McGlone was very impressive for BWSL in Las Vegas and North Augusta this month. He is a strong, atheltic, attacking, high scoring combo guard who can really get downhill and is a capable scorer at all three levels. He finished the summer scoring over 21 points per game at Nike’s PIT and should be one of the more heavily recruited guards in Virginia’s 2027 class.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
The dynamic guard for Boo Williams continued his strong offseason averaging 17 points per game in Las Vegas. McGlone is a strong, athletic, attacking guard who is very difficult for defenders to keep out of the paint. He can create his own offense off the dribble and is a capable scorer from almost anywhere on the floor. The rising senior is a tough and willing on-ball defender who can cause disruption at that end of the floor.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
McGlone averaged an impressive 20.1 points per game for Boo Williams on Nike’s EYCL circuit, establishing himself as one of the most productive guards in the league. A strong, athletic, attacking guard, he thrives with the ball in his hands and consistently puts pressure on opposing defenses. McGlone is at his best getting into the lane, where his strength, body control, and aggressiveness allow him to finish through contact or create quality scoring opportunities. He is also highly effective in the midrange, showing the ability to rise up and make tough shots off the dribble. A confident shot creator, McGlone can generate offense for himself in a variety of ways and embraces the responsibility of being a primary scoring option. Defensively, he competes with energy and toughness, standing out as an active on-ball defender who takes pride in guarding his position. His combination of scoring ability, physicality, confidence, and two way competitiveness makes him one of the more intriguing guard prospects in the 2027 class.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
McGlone is a strong, athletic, and attacking guard who is at his best getting downhill into the lane and operating in the midrange. He can create his own offense off the bounce, plays with confidence, and consistently puts pressure on the defense. His experience competing in the Nike EYBL Scholastic League with Oak Hill this season has helped elevate his development and toughness against high level competition.
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Read EvaluationRiley Highfill | Prep Hoops Scout
Already a known name in the region, McGlone showed exactly why he carries that reputation. The Boo Williams EYCL guard is as explosive as they come and consistently brought energy and production.
He lived in the paint, attacking early and often, finishing through contact, and making highlight plays along the way. His combination of strength, athleticism, and scoring ability makes him tough to contain. McGlone looks every bit like a scholarship-level player and continues to trend upward with each performance.
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Read EvaluationRiley Highfill | Prep Hoops Scout
Zyon McGlone
Zyon
McGlone
6'1" | PG
Mt. Zion Preparatory Academy | 2027
State
MD
brought energy and explosiveness every time he stepped on the floor. The Oak Hill floor general averaged 18 points per game. He consistently put pressure on defenses with his speed. His strength also added to the pressure on defenses. McGlone is built with a college-ready frame. He doesn’t shy away from contact. He has the athleticism to finish above the rim. This always turns heads at this level.
He’s more than just a scorer, though. McGlone does a great job changing pace, keeping defenders off balance, and getting to his spots. When he’s in rhythm, he’s tough to contain. He can score at all three levels. He also controls the tempo. These skills make him a guard that college programs will be tracking closely moving forward.
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