New Jersey Basketball: 30 Sophomores to Watch This Season
As we look ahead to the upcoming basketball season, it's exciting to see the emerging talent among New Jersey's sophomores. This year, we've identified 30 sophomores who are showing tremendous potential on the court. These young players, still early in their high school careers, have already begun to demonstrate impressive skill. Keep an eye out for this class as they continue to grow and shape the landscape of New Jersey basketball.
- A'zon Young, Audubon
- Aiden Derkack, Colonia
- AJ Williams, Bergen Catholic
- Alex Daniel, Wildwood
- Chidi Nwigwe, St. Benedicts
- Deron Rippey Jr., Blair
- Donnie Gregory, Pingry
- Dorsett Mulcahy, Gill St. Bernard’s
- Isaac Shrager, Old Tappan
- Isaiah Gore, Trenton Catholic
- Jack Jordan, Delran
- Jacob Edgecomb, Pt. Pleasant Beach
- Jaden Mason, Paterson Kennedy
- Jalen Maldonado, Roselle Catholic
- Jamiko Smith, Hackensack
- Jarren Barnett, Immaculate Conception
- Jayden Hodge, St. Rose
- Jayvon Rampersant, Hudson Catholic
- Jekhi Burnam, Linden
- Justin Bethea, Paterson Eastside
- Kareem Anthony Jr., Elizabeth
- Keiner Asprilla, Don Bosco
- Kole Grandison, Immaculate Conception
- Mason Santiago, St. Peter’s Prep
- Miach Pierce, Paterson Kennedy
- Mickell Taylor Jr., Teaneck
- Richie Rosa, St. Peter’s Prep
- Ty Barlow, Weequahic
- Tyler Hammond, Trenton Catholic
- Tyshaun Boyd, Newark Tech