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HOOP SCOOP'S RANKING OF THE NATION'S TOP 225 RISING SENIORS (CLASS OF 2004)
Published July 5, 2003

 

* Denotes will be a 5th Year Player when  we update our rankings in the fall.
(it is the editorial policy of the HOOP SCOOP to rank players separately once they have reached their 9th semester in high school)

Rank Player Height Class Position Hometown (High School) State College
1. Sebastian Telfair 6'0 2004 PG Brooklyn (Lincoln) NY Louisville
2. Dwight Howard 6'11 2004 PF Atlanta (Southwest Atlanta Christian) GA  
3. Al Jefferson 6'9 2004 C Prentiss (H.S.) MS Arkansas
4. Shaun Livingston 6'6 2004 PG Peoria (Central) IL  
5. Malik Hairston 6'6 2004 WF Detroit (Renaissance) MI  
6. D.J. White 6'9 2004 C Tuscaloosa (Hillcrest) AL Indiana
7. Darius Washington 6'0 2004 PG Orlando (Edgewater) FL Memphis
8. Josh Smith 6'9 2004 WF Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA Indiana
9. Mike Williams 6'8 2004 PF Camden (Wilcox Central) AL Texas
10. Marvin Williams 6'9 2004 PF Bremerton (H.S.) WA North Carolina
11. Daniel Gibson 6'3 2004 PG Houston (Jones) TX Texas
12. Churchill Odia 6'6 2004 PG Rockville (Montrose Christian) MD  
13. Joe Crawford 6'3 2004 2G Detroit (Renaissance) MI  
14. Brian Johnson 6'9 2004 PF Arlington (Bishop O'Connell) VA  
15. Randolph Morris 7'0 2004 C Fairburn (Landmark Christian) GA  
16. Glenn Davis 6'8 2004 C Baton Rouge (University Lab) LA  
17. Earl "J.R."Smith*** 6'6 2004 2G Newark (St. Benedict's) NJ  
18. DeMarcus Nelson 6'2 2004 PG Sacramento (Sheldon) CA Duke
19. Jawann McClellan 6'5 2004 WF Houston (Milby) TX Arizona
20. LaMarcus Aldridge 6'10 2004 C Dallas (Seogoville) TX Texas
21. Arron Afflalo 6'4 2004 2G Compton (Centennial) CA UCLA
22. Isaiah Swann*** 6'3 2004 2G Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA  
23. A.J. Price 6'2 2004 PG Amityville (H.S.) NY  
24. Robert Swift 7'0 2004 C Bakersfield (Highland) CA Southern Cal
25. Juan Diego Tellos Palacios 6'8 2004 PF Centereach (Our Savior New American) NY  
26. Justin Cerasoli 6'5 2004 PG Aurora (West Aurora) IL  
27. Robert Vaden 6'5 2004 WF Indianapolis (Pike) IN Indiana
28. Jason Horton 6'1 2004 PG Cedar Hill (H.S.) TX  
29. Cedric Simmons 6'9 2004 PF Shallotte (West Brunswick) NC N.C. State
30. Kyle Lowry 5'11 2004 PG Philadelphia (Cardinal Dougherty) PA  
31. Russell Robinson 6'3 2004 2G New York (Rice) NY  
32. John Lucky 6'5 2004 PG Waterbury (Sacred Heart) CT Rhode Island
33. JamesOn Curry 6'2 2004 2G Mebane (Eastern Alamance) NC North Carolina
34. Bryce Taylor 6'4 2004 2G North Hollywood (Harvard-Westlake) CA Oregon
35. Rudy Gay 6'8 2004 PF Severn (Archbishop Spaulding) MD  
36. Shawne Williams 6'7 2004 WF Memphis (Hamilton) TN Memphis
37. Jordan Farmar 6'2 2004 PG Woodland Hills (Taft) CA UCLA
38. Greg Steimsma 6'11 2004 C Randolph (H.S.) WI Wisconsin
39. Sean Singletary*** 5'11 2004 PG Philadelphia (Penn Charter) PA Virginia
40. Steve Hill 6'11 2004 C Branson (H.S.) MO Arkansas
41. Jason Rich 6'3 2004 2G Orlando (Dr. Phillips) FL  
42. Josh Wright 6'1 2004 PG Utica (Proctor) NY  
43. Alexander Kaun 6'11 2004 C Melbourne (Florida Air Academy) FL  
44. Glenn Miles 6'4 2004 2G Birmingham (West End) AL Alabama
45. Cheyenne Moore*** 6'6 2004 2G South Kent (Prep) CT  
46. Marquis Gray 6'7 2004 PF Flint (Beecher) MI Michigan State
47. Roy Bright 6'6 2004 WF Durham (Mt. Zion Christian) NC  
48. DayShaun Wright 6'7 2004 PF Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA  
49. Jamar Butler 6'2 2004 PG Lima (Shawnee) OH Ohio State
50. Dion Dowell 6'7 2004 WF Texas City (H.S.) TX Texas
51. Marquie Cooke 6'3 2004 PG Suffolk (Nansemond River) VA  
52. Alex Thompson 6'8 2004 PF Ames (H.S.) IA Iowa
53. Shane Foster 6'6 2004 WF Kenner (Bonnabel) LA  
54. Alex Galindo 6'7 2004 WF Newark (St. Benedict's) NJ  
55. David McClure 6'5 2004 2G Stamford (Trinity Catholic) CT Duke
56. Charles Thomas 6'7 2004 PF Jackson (Lanier) MS  
57. Keith Benjamin 6'3 2004 2G Mt. Vernon (H.S) NY Villanova
58. David Pendergraft 6'5 2004 WF Brewster (H.S.) WA Gonzaga
59. Gavin Grant 6'5 2004 WF Bronx (St. Raymond's) NY  
60. Ra'Sean Dickey 6'9 2004 PF Bennettsville (Marlboro County) SC  
61. Taurean Green 6'0 2004 PG Bradenton (Pendleton School) FL Florida
62. Charlie White 5'11 2004 PG Jackson (Provine) MS Mississippi State
63. Chris Lofton 6'2 2004 2G Maysville (Mason County) KY  
64. Devon Hardin 6'9 2004 C Newark (Memorial) CA California
65. James Gist 6'8 2004 PF Wheaton (Good Counsel) MD Maryland
66. Ronald Steele 6'2 2004 PG Birmingham (John Carroll) AL Alabama
67. Corey Brewer 6'7 2004 WF Portland (H.S.) TN Florida
68. Charles Rhodes 6'8 2004 PF Jackson (Lanier) MS Mississippi State
69. Toney Douglas 6'2 2004 2G Jonesboro (H.S.) GA Auburn
70. Ron Coleman 6'6 2004 WF Romulus (H.S.) MI Michigan
71. Cornelio Guibunda 6'9 2004 C Stamford (King & Low-Heywood Thomas) CT  
72. Drew Neitzel 6'1 2004 PG Wyoming Park (H.S.) MI Michigan State
73. Brian Laing 6'4 2004 WF Bronx (St. Raymond's) NY  
74. Mohamed Tangara 6'9 2004 C Durham (Mt. Zion Christian) NC  
75. James Hardy 6'7 2004 WF Ft. Wayne (Elmhurst) IN Indiana
76. Chester Giles 6'10 2004 C Seattle (Rainier Beach) WA  
77. Gabriel Pruitt 6'3 2004 PG Los Angeles (Westchester) CA Southern Cal
78. Shawn Pruitt 6'9 2004 PF Aurora (West Aurora) IL  
79. DeAaron Williams 6'5 2004 WF Bartonville (Limestone) IL Wisconsin
80. Roy Hibbert 7'0 2004 C North Bethesda (Georgetown Prep) MD Georgetown
81. Kalen Grimes 6'8 2004 C Florissant (Hazelwood Central) MO Missouri
82. Rajon Rondo 6'2 2004 PG Louisville (Eastern) KY  
83. J.R. Angle 6'6 2004 WF Trafalgar (Indian Creek) IN Iowa
84. Adrian Joseph*** 6'8 2004 PF Oradell (Bergen Catholic) NJ  
85. Josh Heytvelt 6'8 2004 PF Clarkston (H.S.) WA Gonzaga
86. Stanley Branch 6'7 2004 PF Newark (St. Benedict's) NJ  
87. David Burgess 6'10 2004 C Irvine (Woodbridge) CA  
88. Roosevelt Lee*** 6'5 2004 WF New Britain (H.S.) CT  
89. Jermaine Bell*** 6'10 2004 PF Fitchburg (Notre Dame) MA St. John's
90. Bobby Clark 6'5 2004 2G Jackson (Lanier) MS Mississippi
91. Dupree Fletcher 5'11 2004 PG Milwaukee (Rufus King) WI  
92. Matt Terwilliger 6'9 2004 PF Troy (H.S.) OH Ohio State
93. Kevin Langford 6'8 2004 WF Ft. Worth (North Crowley) TX  
94. Rob Kurz*** 6'8 2004 WF Philadelphia (Penn Charter) PA Notre Dame
95. Sundiati Gaines 6'1 2004 PG Briarwood (Archbishop Molloy) NY  
96. Eric Vierneisel 6'7 2004 WF Algonquin (Jacobs) IL California
97. Xavier Price 6'4 2004 2G O'Fallan (H.S.) IL Purdue
98. Albert Weber 6'4 2004 2G Durham (Mt. Zion Christian) NC Alabama
99. Courtney Nelson 6'2 2004 PG Bloomfield (Tech) NJ Richmond
100. Damien Harris 6'10 2004 C Hampton (Wade Hampton) SC Tennessee
101. Rell Porter 6'6 2004 PF Pittsburg (H.S.) TX  
102. Deron Washington 6'7 2004 WF Ft. Washington (National Christian) MD  
103. Curtis Allen 6'4 2004 2G Palos Verdes (Rolling Hills) CA  
104. Marshall Brown 6'6 2004 WF Austin (Lyndon B. Johnson) TX Missouri
105. Jarryd Loyd 5'10 2004 PG Skokie (Niles West) IL  
106. Khaliq Gant 6'2 2004 2G Marion (Tabor Academy) MA  
107. Derrick Low 6'0 2004 PG Honolulu (Iolani School) HI Washington State
108. Cedric Jackson 6'2 2004 PG Columbus (North Burlington) NJ  
109. Robert Dozier 6'8 2004 PF Lithonia (H.S.) GA Memphis
110. Josh Shipp 6'5 2004 2G Los Angeles (Fairfax) CA  
111. Ty Morrison 6'7 2004 WF Phoenix (Browne) AZ  
112. Darnell Jackson 6'8 2004 PF Oklahoma City (Northwest Classen) OK Kansas
113. Maatry Leunen 6'8 2004 WF Redmond (H.S.) OR  
114. Jamarcus Ellis 6'3 2004 2G Chicago (Westinghouse) IL  
115. Joseph Jones 6'8 2004 C Normangee (H.S.) TX  
116. Marcel Jones 6'6 2004 WF Santa Ana (Mater Dei) CA
117. Brian Roberts 6'1 2004 PG Toledo (St. John's) OH  
118. Dwayne Day 6'5 2004 2G Mt. Vernon (Montgomery County) GA  
119. Walter Sharpe 6'10 2004 PF Birmingham (Parker) AL  
120. Michael Flowers 6'2 2004 PG Madison (La Follette) WI Wisconsin
121. Quentin Thomas 6'3 2004 2G Oakland (Tech) CA  
122. Zam Frederick 6'1 2004 2G St. Matthews (Calhoun County) SC  
123. Luke Bonner 6'9 2004 PF Manchester (Trinity) NH  
124. Jerrell Houston 6'9 2004 WF Memphis (East) TN Mississippi State
125. Jerome Johnson 6'9 2004 C Potomac (Bullis School) MD  
126. Danny Morrissey*** 6'1 2004 PG Brandenton (Pendleton School) FL  
127. Lamar Robinson 6'7 2004 WF Baton Rouge (Christian Life) LA  
128. Andre Blatche 6'9 2004 C Syracuse (Henninger) NY  
129. Tommie Liddle 6'4 2004 2G East St. Louis (H.S.) MO  
130. Cameron Stanley 6'7 2004 WF Raleigh (Millbrook) NC Wake Forest
131. Darius Nichols 6'2 2004 PG Radford (H.S.) VA West Virginia
132. Davis Nwankwo 6'8 2004 PF North Bethesda (Georgetown Prep) MD  
133. Peter Prowitt 6'9 2004 C Fairfax (The Potomac School) VA Stanford
134. Al Horford 6'8 2004 PF Grand Ledge (H.S.) MI  
135. Robbie Simpson 6'8 2004 PF Durham (Mt. Zion Christian) NC  
136. Tyree Evans 6'3 2004 2G Richmond (George Wythe) VA  
137. Ramon Sessions 6'2 2004 PG Myrtle Beach (H.S.) SC  
138. Marcus Monk 6'6 2004 WF Lapento (East Poinsette) AR  
139. Gordon Watt 6'6 2004 PF Evanston (Township) IL  
140. Seth Gorney 7'0 2004 C Vandalia (Butler) OH Iowa
141. Sylvester Seay*** 6'8 2004 PF Groton (Lawrence Academy) MA  
142. Tim Meachum 6'1 2004 PG Champaign (Centennial) IL  
143. Issac Knight 6'6 2004 PF Detroit (Crockett) MI Kent State
144. Jaeh Thomas 6'2 2004 2G Aurora (West Aurora) IL  
145. Courtney Lee 6'4 2004 WF Indianapolis (Pike) IN  
146. Terrance Farley 6'10 2004 C Louisville (Pleasure Ridge Park) KY Louisville
147. James Mays 6'8 2004 PF Garner (H.S.) NC  
148. Rico Harris 6'1 2004 PG Detroit (Denby) MI  
149. Ollie Bailey 6'8 2004 PF Chicago (Farragut) IL  
150. Rodney Foster 6'0 2004 PG Houston (Mayde Creek) TX Rice
151. Glen Dandridge*** 6'6 2004 WF Durham (Mt. Zion Christian) NC Missouri
152. Josh Duncan 6'7 2004 PF Cincinnati (Moeller) OH  
153. Jamual Warren*** 6'1 2004 PG Philadelphia (Lutheran) PA  
154. Jermis Smith 6'7 2004 PF Ft. Worth (Dunbar) TX  
155. Charron Fisher 6'4 2004 PF Philadelphia (Roman Catholic) PA  
156. Andre Allen 5'10 2004 PG Memphis (Booker T. Washington) TN  
157. Tim Pierce 6'7 2004 WF Oakland (Hercules) CA  
158. Goran Sutton 6'10 2004 C Lansing (Everett MI  
159. Enrico Tucker 6'0 2004 PG San Diego (University) CA  
160. Aaron Agnew 6'10 2004 C Bellaire (H.S.) OH  
161. Lorenzo Keeler 6'3 2004 2G Escondido (H.S.) CA  
162. Matt Wheaton 6'6 2004 2G Houston (Mayde Creek) TX  
163. Robinson Louisme 6'8 2004 C Ft. Myers (H.S.) FL  
164. Ron Ramone 6'0 2004 PG Bronx (All Hallows) NY  
165. Terry Evans 6'4 2004 2G St. Louis (Cardinal Ritter) MO  
166. Jared Haynes 6'2 2004 PG Chicago (Mt. Carmel) IL  
167. Daniel Northern 6'9 2004 PF Warner Robins (Houston County) GA  
168. Cliff Clinksdale*** 6'1 2004 PG Ocala (Shores Christian) FL  
169. Drew Crank 6'9 2004 C Lynchburg (E.C. Glass) VA  
170. Spencer Tollackson 6'9 2004 C Chaska (H.S.) MN Minnesota
171. Bilal Benn 6'4 2004 2G Philadelphia (Cardinal Dougherty) PA  
172. A.J. Ratliff 6'3 2004 2G Indianapolis (North Central) IN  
173. Dwayne Polk 5'9 2004 PG St. Louis (Vashon) MO Saint Louis
174. Delbert Simpson 6'10 2004 PF Tyler (John Tyler) TX  
175. Darryl Garrett 6'3 2004 2G Detroit (Denby) MI Xavier
176. Richard Hurd 6'5 2004 2G Cleveland (Heritage Christian) TX  
177. Dontay Tabbs*** 6'8 2004 PF Philadelphia (George Washington) PA  
178. Harvey Perry 6'3 2004 PG Henderson (Foothill) NV  
179. Albert Fisher 6'0 2004 PG Pennsauken (H.S.) NJ  
180. Lorenzo Mata 6'8 2004 PF Southgate (H.S.) CA  
181. Christian Marshall 6'9 2004 PF Jackson (Wingfield) MS  
182. Ty Rogers 6'2 2004 PG Eddyville (Lyon County) KY Western Kentucky
183. Josh Dollard 6'8 2004 PF Hemingway (H.S.) SC  
184. Tomas Janusauska 6'11 2004 C Birmingham (Central Park Christian) AL  
185. Arturo Dubois 6'7 2004 PF New York (Rice) NY  
186. Manny Quazada 6'1 2004 PG Washington (St. Albans) DC  
187. Miles Webb 6'3 2004 2G Brooklyn Park (Park-Center) MN Minnesota
188. Lyndale Burleson 6'3 2004 PG Seattle (O'Dea) WA  
189. Frank Claire 6'4 2004 WF Chicago (Leo) IL  
190. Charlie Jones 6'0 2004 PG Katy (Cinco Rancho) TX Colorado State
191. Sam Rayburn 6'11 2004 C Portland (Sunset) OR California
192. Mike Walker 6'1 2004 PG Camp Hill (Trinity) PA  
193. Antoine Brown 6'2 2004 PG Philadelphia (South Philadelphia) PA  
194. Conner Atchley 6'9 2004 C Clear Lake (H.S.) TX Texas
195. Matthew Thomas 6'4 2004 2G Riverside (King) CA  
196. Alex Gordon 5'11 2004 PG Pensacola (H.S.) FL Vanderbilt
197. Will Daniels 6'5 2004 WF Hyde Park (Franklin D. Roosevelt) NY  
198. Alex Blair 6'8 2004 PF Auburndale (H.S.) FL  
199. Frank Holmes 6'7 2004 PF Somerville (Fayette-Ware) TN  
200. Anthony Morrow 6'6 2004 2G Charlotte (Latin) NC  
201. Jeremy Parnell 6'8 2004 PF Blytheville (Gosnell) AR Mississippi
202. Charlie Hampton 6'2 2004 2G Memphis (Bishop Byrne) TN  
203. Bambale Osby 6'7 2004 PF Richmond (Benedictine) VA  
204. Tim Clifford 6'10 2004 C Walpole (H.S.) MA  
205. Matt Sargeant 6'3 2004 2G Huntington Beach (Oceanview) CA  
206. Josh King 5'11 2004 PG Thomasville (Trinity) NC  
207. Steve Neal 6'4 2004 2G Minneapolis (Patrick Henry) MN  
208. David Gomez 6'8 2004 PF Baton Rouge (Episcopal) LA Tulane
209. Dan Harkins 6'2 2004 PG Portage (H.S.) WI  
210. Sebastian Greene 6'8 2004 PF Lafayette (Central Catholic) IN  
211. Matt Martin 6'1 2004 2G Spearfish (H.S.) SD  
212. Eugene Lawrence 6'0 2004 PG Brooklyn (Carnarie) NY  
213. Brandon Patterson 6'6 2004 WF Altheimer (United) AR  
214. DeWayne Anderson 6'6 2004 WF Washington (St. John's) DC  
215. Jared Gaither 6'9 2004 C Greenbelt (Eleanor Roosevelt) MD  
216. Vince Humphrey 6'6 2004 WF Oak Park (Fenwick) IL  
217. Ben Geffen 5'10 2004 PG Fresh Meadows (St. Francis Prep) NY  
218. Garrett Temple 6'6 2004 2G Baton Rouge (University Lab) LA  
219. Jamaal Anderson 6'7 2004 PF Little Rock (Parview) AR  
220. Robert Rothbart 6'11 2004 C Cupertino (Monta Vista) CA  
221. A.J. Graves 6'1 2004 2G Switz City (White River Valley) IN Butler
222. Curtis Muse 6'9 2004 C St. Louis (Vashon) MO  
223. Earl Risby*** 6'2 2004 PG Washington (Dunbar) DC  
224. Jimmie Binnie 6'7 2004 WF Johnston (H.S.) IA  
225. Russell Monroe 6'11 2004 C Alma, MI Liberty