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HOOP SCOOP'S RANKING OF
THE NATION'S TOP 60 5TH YEAR PLAYERS
(CLASS OF 2012)
Published on May 21, 2012
| Rank | Player | Height | Class | Position | Hometown (High School) State | College |
| 1. | Ricardo Ledo | 6'6 | 5th | 2G | South Kent (Prep) MA | Providence |
| 2. | Kaleb Tarczewski | 7'0 | 5th | C | Southborough (St. Mark's) MA | Arizona |
| 3. | Mitch McGary | 6'10 | 5th | C | Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) MA | Michigan |
| 4. | William Howard | 6'8 | 5th | WF | Landover Hills (New Hope) MD |
| 5. | Steve Adams | 6'10 | 5th | C | Fitchburg (Notre Dame) MA | Michigan |
| 6. | Devon Bookert | 6'3 | 5th | PG | Las Vegas (Impact Academy) NV | Florida State |
| 7. | Myles Davis | 6'2 | 5th | 2G | Fitchburg (Notre Dame) MA | Xavier |
| 8. | Georges Niang | 6'7 | 5th | PF | Tilton (School) NH | Iowa State |
| 9. | JaKarr Sampson | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) MA | St. John's |
| 10. | Andrew White | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Charlottesville (The Miller School) VA | Kansas |
| 11. | Kamari Murphy | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Bradenton (IMG Academy) FL | Oklahoma State |
| 12. | Aaron Ross | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Delafield (St. John's Northwest Military Academy) WI | Texas Tech |
| 13. | Semaj Christon | 6'2 | 5th | PG | Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NH | Xavier |
| 14. | Ryan Taylor | 6'7 | 5th | PF | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA | Marshall |
| 15. | James Farr | 6'9 | 5th | PF | Pittsfield (Maine Central Institute) ME | Xavier |
| 16. | Nik Stauskas | 6'6 | 5th | 2G | Southborough (St. Mark's) MA | Michigan |
| 17. | Patson Siame | 6'10 | 5th | C | Las Vegas (Impact Academy) NV | Loyola-Marymount |
| 18. | Aaron Thomas | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) MA | Florida State |
| 19. | Mislav Brzoja | 6'4 | 5th | 2G | Traders Point (Christian) IN | Northwestern |
| 20. | Darnell Harris | 6'8 | 5th | PF | La Jolla (Prep) CA | Cleveland State |
| 21. | Norvel Pelle | 6'11 | 5th | C | Los Angeles (Buckets Academy) CA |
| 22. | Sam Cassell | 6'3 | 5th | 2G | Fitchburg (Notre Dame) MA | Maryland |
| 23. | Kyprianos Maragkos | 6'9 | 5th | PF | Dyke (Blue Ridge School) VA | George Washington |
| 24. | Tyrell Hunt | 6'6 | 5th | WF | Grand Prairie (God's Academy) TX |
| 25. | Braedon Anderson | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Wilbraham (Wilbraham & Monson) MA | Fresno State |
| 26. | Adonis Filer | 6'3 | 5th | 2G | Fitchburg (Notre Dame) MA | Clemson |
| 27. | Malik Nichols | 6'6 | 5th | WF | North Bridgton (Bridgton Academy) ME |
| 28. | Michael Chandler | 6'10 | 5th | C | Brandon (Faith Baptist Prep) FL | Central Florida |
| 29. | Jordan Goodman | 6'9 | 5th | PF | Jacksonville (Arlington Country Day) FL |
| 30. | Jarion Henry | 6'7 | 5th | WF | La Jolla (Prep) CA | Oklahoma |
| 31. | Jalen Reynolds | 6'9 | 5th | PF | Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) MA | Xavier |
| 32. | Zach Auguste | 6'9 | 5th | PF | New Hampton (Prep) NH | Notre Dame |
| 33. | Ryan Rhoomes | 6'9 | 5th | C | Newark (Nia Pre) NJ | Fordham |
| 34. | Jeremiah Jones | 6'3 | 5th | 2G | Delafield (St. John's Northwest Military Academy) WI |
| 35. | Trey Davis | 5'11 | 5th | PG | Saxtons River (Vermont Academy) VT | Massachusetts |
| 36. | Markus Crider | 6'7 | 5th | PF | North Bridgton (Bridgton Academy) ME |
| 37. | Kareem Canty | 6'0 | 5th | PG | Phoenix (Westwind Prep) AZ | Marshall |
| 38. | Dominique Bull | 6'4 | 2013 | WF | Tilton (School) NH | Missouri |
| 39. | Montay Brandon | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | High Point (Wesleyan Christian Academy) NC | Florida State |
| 40. | Darrell Bowie | 6'7 | 5th | WF | La Jolla (Prep) CA | Northern Illinois |
| 41. | Jamel Artis | 6'6 | 5th | WF | Saxtons River (Vermont Academy) VT |
| 42. | Barrington Alston | 6'8 | 5th | PF | New Hampton (Prep) NH | Towson |
| 43. | Richard Peters | 6'11 | 5th | C | Phoenix (Westwind Prep) AZ | Washington State |
| 44. | Davon Hayes | 6'6 | 5th | 2G | Phoenixville (Mount Clare Academy) PA | Southern Miss |
| 45. | Alton Whitaker | 6'1 | 5th | 2G | Grand Prairie (God's Academy) TX |
| 46. | Chier Ajou | 7'1 | 5th | C | Oakland (St. Thomas More) CT |
| 47. | Terry Brutus | 6'6 | 5th | PF | Woodstock (Massanutten Military Academy) MA | Mississippi |
| 48. | Blaise Mbarguba | 7'0 | 5th | C | Hightstown (The Peddie School) NJ | SMU |
| 49. | Strahiajo Gavrilovic | 6'8 | 5th | PF | La Jolla (Prep) CA | USC |
| 50. | Jordan Dickerson | 6'11 | 5th | C | Bradenton (IMG Academy) FL |
| 51. | A.J. English | 6'2 | 5th | 2G | Oakdale (St. Thomas More) CT |
| 52. | Hans Brace | 6'9 | 5th | PF | Pottstown (Hill School) PA | Princeton |
| 53. | Chris Ortiz | 6'8 | 5th | PF | South Kent (Prep) CT | Kent State |
| 54. | Jacoby Davis | 6'1 | 5th | PG | Delafield (St. John's Northwest Military Academy) WI | Mississippi State |
| 55. | Khalil Alford | 6'4 | 5th | 2G | Waynesboro (Fishburne Military) VA | Rider |
| 56. | Andre Washington | 6'10 | 5th | C | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA | Wake Forest |
| 57. | Shawn Valentine | 6'6 | 5th | PF | Malvern (Phelps School) PA | Rider |
| 58. | Issac Freeman | 7'0 | 5th | C | South Kent (Prep) CT | Massachusetts |
| 59. | Marcus Gilbert | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | Bryn Athyn (Academy of the New Church) PA | Fairfield |
| 60. | Matt Gorski | 7'0 | 5th | C | Waynesboro (Fishburne Military) VA | Illinois-Chicago |