Players to watch at Recruit Look Chicago this weekend!!!!!!
- Big Tim
- 6 hours ago
- 4 min read
Updated: 5 hours ago
There are some players for college scouts to check out from NCAA Division 1 to NAIA and JUCO. Here are some of them:
TORY BASKIN, GREATER PURPOSE ATHLETICS (IL) 17U: Class of 2026 6'3" combo guard can score as soon as he gets off the bus. Not only that he's a two end player who gets after it defensively. Three level socrer can get it off the dribble or off the catch. Two sport athlete as he's a receiver in football.
KESHAUN MANNEY, MID PRO ACADEMY (IL) 16U: Class of 2027 6'1" combo guard who's a speed merchant with the ball pushing it in transition. A two end player who gets after it defensively getting steals with quick hands. Has become a three level scorer as he can hit threes in bunches. Has mid range pull-up jumper, as well as a King of Bounce who will dunk on you. Two sport athlete as he's a quarterback as well. Central Catholic (Bloomington) product.
J'DYN LLOYD, SW IL JETS MCFADDEN 16U: Class of 2027 6'5" combo guard who can run the point as well as score. Hits threes off the catch and off the bounce. Nice mid range game with step backs, floaters, and takes his time in the post. King of Bounce who can explode and dunk on you. Defends all positions on the perimeter. West (Belleville) product.
SEMAJ STAMPLEY, SW JETS WILLIAMS 17U: Class of 2026 6'1" combo guard is an explosive King of Bounce who'll bang on you at a moments notice. Hits threes as well as attack the rim. Defends multiple positions and quick in transition. Alton product.
SEAN LEE, MID PRO ACADEMY 17U: Class of 2026 6'5" combo guard who uses strength to score through contact at the rim. Mid range game who'll punch on you and surprise opponents with his athleticism. Hits threes when needed, hits the glass, and defends multiple positions. Versatility is his calling card on both ends. MacArthur (Decatur) product.
DAMARI STEPHENS, MAC IRVIN FIRE 16U NIKE EYBL: Classs of 2027 6'4" point guard is a big bodied ball handler who uses strength, spin moves, and guile to get by defenders and attack the rim. Floaters, and fall away jumpers in the mid range area of the court. Knows how to use strength to keep opposing guards out of the lane. Nice passes to shooters. Team will be playing up in 17U Division. Kenwood Academy (Chicago) product.
MASON LOCKETT IV, YOUNG N RECKLESS (IL) 17U: Class of 2026 6'5" combo guard can be effective as a passer, hit threes, and will dunk on an opponent. Defends multiple positions on the ball. Can be used in a number of ways, facilitator, off the ball running the wings in transition. East (Oswego) product.
KENDALL MEYERS, YOUNG N RECKLESS (IL) 16U: Class of 2027 6'5" wing can score at all three levels. Strength to get to the rim and athleticism to finish over defenders. Hits the three at a consistent rate. Marist (Chicago) product.
MAURICE THOMPSON, YOUNG N RECKLESS (IL) 16U: Classs of 2027 6'2" combo guard is the rare King of Bounce who can knock down threes at a high rate. Hits them off the bounce or off the catch. Is deployed in a number of ways for this team. He can defend all perimeter positions and is a highlight reel in transition. Sleeper prospect. Zion Benton product.
AMARION SMITH-HOLLEY, MAC IRVIN FIRE 15U EYBL: Class of 2028 6'0" point guard is a big time scorer from all three levels who can also facilitate. King of Bounce who will dunk on taller defenders at the rim, especially in transition. Defends hard on the ball. Team will be playing in 16U division. Richwoods (Peoria) product.
DANNY SIMON, KESSEL HEAT 16U: Class of 2027 6'7" forward is a Baby Jokic. He's entertaining to watch as he hits cutters to the basket from the high post with perfect timing. He can step out and hit a three, or score off the high post. Posts up on the block with nice post moves. Two sport athlete a lineman in football. Prospect (Mount Prospect) product.
ALEX JOHNSON, MID PRO ACADEMY SOUTH 17U: Class of 2026 6'3" combo guard is an explosive athlete on both ends. Three level scorer is a straight bucket who can get where he wants off the bounce. Defends guards at a high level. East St Louis product.
CARTER NEWSOME, YOUNG N RECKLESS BLACK 17U: Class of 2026 5'10" point guard is a high academic two end performer. Frustrates opposing guarda with his in your face defense. Once he does that hits threes, mid range jumpers, and drives to the rim on the offensive end. Good passer. Waukegan product.
ALVIN ROBINSON III, YOUNG N RECKLESSS 15U: Class of 2028 6'3"combo guard is coming into his own as a scorer. Hits threes, attacks the rim and scores with Euro steps and straight line drives. Defends multiple positions. Lincoln Park product.
JACOB "JJ" DUFFIN, MID PRO ACADEMY 15U: Class of 2028 6'4" wing is a King of Bounce who will dunk on you at a moments notice. Plays hard all the time and defends like his life depends on it. Guards multiple positions. Can hit the three and score on drives to the rim whether in transition or half court. Central (Peoria) product.
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