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HOOP SCOOP'S RANKING OF THE NATION'S TOP 8TH GRADERS
 (CLASS OF 2017)

Published on September 28, 2012

Rank Player Height Class Position Hometown, State College
1. Cody Riley 6'7 2017 PF Chatsworth (Sierra Canyon Middle) CA  
2. Jarred Vanderbilt 6'6 2017 WF Houston (Johnston Middle School) TX  
3. DeAndre Ayton 6'9 2017 C San Diego, CA  
4. Remy Martin 5'10 2017 2G Chatsworth (Sierra Canyon Middle) CA  
5. Chris Giles 6'2 2017 2G Allen, TX  
6. Jeffrey Prophete 6'2 2017 2G Coral Springs (Christian) FL  
7. D.J. Harvey 6'5 2017 WF Arden (Christ School) NC  
8. Paul "P.J." Washington 6'4 2017 PF Frisco, TX  
9. Spencer Freedman 5'8 2017 PG Pacific Palisades, CA  
10. Justin Roberts 5'10 2017 PG Indianapolis (Lincoln Middle School) IN  
11. M.J. Walker 6'5 2017 WF College Park, GA  
12. Jordan Riley 6'5 2017 PF Durham, NC  
13. Isaiah Stokes 6'7 2017 C Memphis, TN  
14. Nate Pierre-Louis 5'9 2017 PG Plainfield, NJ  
15. Austin Wiley 6'5 2017 PF Birmingham (Berry Middle School) AL  
16. D.J. Mitchell 5'10 2017 PG Bowie (Benjamin Tasker) MD  
17. Jaylen Nowell 5'9 2017 2G Seattle (St. Therese Catholic School) WA  
18. Nojel Eastern 5'10 2017 PG Chicago (Chute Middle School) IL  
19. Paul Scruggs 6'2 2017 WF Indianapolis (Crispus Attucks) IN  
20. Tremont Waters 5'9 2017 PG New Haven, CT  
21. Keaton Thompson 6'3 2017 WF Harvey, LA  
22. Wendell Carter 6'7 2017 PF College Park (Fulton Leadership Academy) GA  
23. Billy Preston 6'4 2017 PF Tustin (Pioneer Middle School) CA  
24. Jalek Hamilton 6'3 2017 2G Mullins, SC  
25. Jaylin Fleming 5'6 2017 PG Chicago, IL  
26. Loseni Kamara 6'2 2017 2G Brookville (Long Island Lutheran) NY  
27. Isaiah Banks 5'2 2017 WF Las Vegas (Odyssey Charter) NV  
28. Jermaine Samuels 6'2 2017 WF Franklin, MA  
29. Troy Brown 6'5 2017 WF Las Vegas, NV  
30. Terrance McBride 5'11 2017 2G Chatsworth (Sierra Canyon Middle) CA  
31. Emmani Wood 6'6 2017 C Suffolk, VA  
32. Jordan Thomas 6'2 2017 WF Brooklyn (M.S. 61) NY  
33. Jonas James 5'4 2017 PG Jackson (Siwell Middle School) MS  
34. Deshawn Wilson 6'4 2017 PF Las Vegas, NV  
35. Chase Hayden 5'8 2017 PG Memphis, TN  
36. Caleb Simmons 6'3 2017 WF Phoenix (Centennial Middle School) AZ `
37. Devin Clyburn 6'3 2017 WF New York, NY  
38. Charles O'Bannon 5'9 2017 2G Las Vegas (Canarelli Middle School) NV  
39. Andre Boykin 6'3 2017 PF Bethesda (Westland Middle School) MD  
40. Trey Airy-Turner 6'1 2017 2G Issaquah, WA  
41. Chris Coalman 6'6 2017 PF Suffolk County, NY  
42. TyShon Alexander 6'2 2017 2G Concord, NC  
43. Jaylen Harris 6'4 2017 PF Cleveland Heights (St. John Lutheran) OH  
44. Victor Enoh 6'7 2017 C Decatur (Green Forrest Christian) GA  
45. Cameron Akers 5'11 2017 2G Clinton (Junior High) MS  
46. Christian Popoola 5'10 2017 PG Las Vegas (Faiss Middle School) NV  
47. James West 5'4 2017 2G Woodbridge (Christ Chapel Academy) VA  
48. Jaylen Harris 5'10 2017 2G Inglewood, CA  
49. Elishja Duplechan 5''9 2017 2G Sacramento, CA  
50. Quade Green 5'11 2017 2G Cheltenham, PA  
51. Foster Sarell 6'7 2017 C Tacoma, WA  
52. Jordan Myers 6'2 2017 PG Ft. Worth, TX  
53. Cedric Lattimore 5'9 2017 PF Detroit, MI  
54. Aaron Thompson 5'9 2017 PG Glenn Dale, MD  
55. Zack Bruno 6'1 2017 2G Brooklyn (I.S. 239)  NY  
56. Adam Sieko 6'3 2017 WF Chatsworth (Sierra Canyon Middle) CA  
57. Shaun Wade 6'3 2017 WF Jacksonville, FL  
58. DeAndre Ballard 6'4 2017 2G Lithia Springs (Middle School) GA  
59. Brian Beckney 5'10 2017 PG Forest (Middle School) MS  
60. Alonzo Verge 5'6 2017 2G Willowbrook, IL  
61. Ricky Nelson 5'7 2017 PG Houston (Westbury Christian) TX  
62. Kahmonie Foster 6'5 2017 PF Hoboken, NJ  
63. Marcus Shaver 5'7 2017 2G Honolulu, HI  
64. Kimani Lawrence 6'5 2017 WF Pottstown (The Hill School) PA  
65. Jamil Wilson 5'9 2017 PG Louisville (Kammerer Middle School) KY  
66. Markus Howard 5'10 2017 PG Chandler, AZ  
67. Blake Williams 5'8 2017 PG Bartlett, TN  
68. Jatarius Smith 6'5 2017 WF Fayetteville, NC  
69. Josh Linder 6'5 2017 PF Warner Robbins, GA  
70. Tyler Harris 5'4 2017 2G Memphis (Craigmont) TN  
71. Zachariah Brown 6'10 2017 C Miami, FL  
72. TyShon Alexander 6'2 2017 2G Concord, NC  
73. Jose Alvarado 6'0 2017 2G Queens (M.S. 200) NY  
74. Brett Lauf 5'4 2017 PG Toledo (Napoleon Middle School) OH  
75. Thomas Murphy 6'6 2017 PF Providence, RI  
76. D.J. Heath 6'0 2017 PG Anniston (Sacred Heart of Jesuit Catholic) AL  
77. Trey Hollowell 5'11 2017 2G Hopkinsville (Christian County) KY  
78. Alec Spence 6'3 2017 WF St. Louis, MO  
79. Kristopher Smith 5'7 2017 2G Norwalk, CA  
80. John Paul Sanders 5'10 2017 2G Camden (Leap Academy) NJ  
81. D.J. Jackson 6'3 2017 PF Memphis, TN  
82. Isaiah Brown 5'9 2017 PG Queens (St. Rose) NY  
83. Kaleb "K.J." Fitzgerald 5'10 2017 PG West Palm Beach (L.C. Swain Middle School) FL  
84. Kihei Clark 5'1 2017 PG Reseda, CA  
85. Terrell Coleman 6'5 2017 WF College Park, GA  
86. Ethan Thompson 5'10 2017 2G Redondo Beach, CA  
87. Romin Willliams 5'5 2017 PG Metairie (Country Day) LA  
88. Michael Porter 6'2 2017 WF Columbia, MO  
89. Darrin Scott 6'6 2017 PF Las Vegas (Our Lady of Vegas) NV  
90. Anthony Young 5'10 2017 PG Brooklyn (M.S. 216) NY  
91. Nathan Ward 5'1 2017 PG University Place, WA  
92. Braxton Lovings 5'7 2017 2G Pearland, TX  
93. Jamal Nixon 6'3 2017 PF Joliet (Aux Sable Middle School) IL  
94. Chyree Walker 6'2 2017 PG Bethesda, MD  
95. Michael Okarou 5'11 2017 3G Raleigh (Ravenscroft) NC  
96. Kyle Small 5'2 2017 PG Anaheim (Orangeview) CA  
97. Ishmail Charles 6'6 2017 PF Hartford, CT  
98. Kalejuan Brown 6'3 2017 PF Queens (M.S. 226) NY  
99. Zach Gunn 6'6 2017 PF  Fishers (Middle School) IN  
100. Connor McCaffery 6'2 2017 2G Iowa City (West) IA  
101. Logan Hill 6'4 2017 PF Massillon (Jackson Memorial Middle School) OH  
102. Quadir Burgess 5'5 2017 PG Philadelphia, PA  
103. Quandarious Roberson 6'4 2017 WF Taunton, MA  
104. Jordan McCabe 5'5 2017 PG Issaquah (Beaver Lake Middle) WA  
105. Collin Sexton 5'9 2017 PG Marietta (Lovinggood Middle School) GA  
106. Jaiyer Jinwright 5'11 2017 PG Paterson, NJ  
107. Moses Brown 6'5 2017 C Queens (Our Lady Lourdes) NY  
108. Quinton Curry 6'2 2017 PF West Des Moines (Stilwell Junior School) IA  
109. C.J. Fleming 5'10 2017 WF Cincinnati (Middle School) OH  
110. David Sloan 5'6 2017 2G Louisville (Moore Traditional Middle School) KY  
111. Kobe Headspeth 6'2 2017 PF Sacramento (Narbonne Carter) CA  
112. Mick Alikakos 6'4 2017 PF Newtown Square (Episcopal Academy) PA  
113. Jerald Butler 6'3 2017 WF Claremont (Middle School) FL  
114. Kobe Webster 5'5 2017 PG Indianapolis (Eastwood Middle School) IN  
115. Tyler Rodgers 6'2 2017 PF Spring (Kleb) TX  
116. Jaecee Martin 5'8 2017 2G Hartford, CT  
117. Jamari Lewis 5'6 2017 PG Queens (J.H.S. 137) NY  
118. Isaiah Francis 5'8 2017 2G Beckley (Park Middle School) WV  
119. Joseph McCray 6'3 2017 PF Gainesville, FL  
120. Anthony Mathis 5'8 2017 PG Louisville (Kentucky Country Day) KY  
121. Abdul Abadi 6'6 2017 C Coral Springs (Christian) FL  
122. Caleb Cunningham 5'8 2017 PG Lancaster (Desert Christian) CA  
123. Daniel Lewis 6'0 2017 PG Fayetteville (Flat Rock Middle School) GA  
124. Kaleb Wesson 5'11 2017 PG Westerville (Blendon Middle School) OH  
125. Tyler Selassie Bourne 5'3 2017 PG Brooklyn, NY