Ben ahmer Archives - Illinois Hoop Prospects

30 Seniors Set For Breakout Seasons

Posted by illinoishoopprospectson October 5, 2021October 5, 2021in Prospect SpotlightLeave a comment

I am taking a look at some 2022 basketball prospects throughout the state who might burst onto the scene in their final season. AaReyon Munir-Jones (6’2 PG/SG, Hillcrest) After transferring from Tinley Park, Munir-Jones gave Hillcrest another shutdown defender that…

Standouts from PrepHoops Exclusive

Posted by illinoishoopprospectson July 18, 2021July 18, 2021in Event StandoutsLeave a comment

I watched some of the Illinois teams this weekend who were in Texas for the PrepHoops Exclusive. Here are some of the standouts. Player Rankings Full Package 2023 Jake Fiegen (6'4 SG, New Trier) One of the elite sharpshooters in…

Standouts from Chicagoland Summer Showcase in Rockford

Posted by illinoishoopprospectson June 27, 2021June 27, 2021in Event StandoutsLeave a comment

I checked out some of the Chicagoland Summer Showcase event in Rockford this weekend. There were a number of teams from Illinois and neighboring states who were in attendance along with a bunch of college coaches. Here are some of…

Standout Prospects From the NY2LA Swish N Dish

Posted by illinoishoopprospectson April 4, 2021April 16, 2021in Prospect SpotlightLeave a comment

There was a stacked field for the NY2LA Swish N Dish. I caught games via livestream and saw a lot of talent. Here are the Illinois standouts from this weekend. ***For the teams that did not supply rosters, I have…

Conference Prospect Spotlight: Fox Valley Conference

Posted by illinoishoopprospectson March 20, 2021March 20, 2021in Prospect SpotlightLeave a comment

The Fox Valley conference lost a large number of college players in the 2020 class, leaving a lot of teams with new-look rotations this year. As a result, there are plenty of under-the-radar small college prospects who showed their skill…

11/1 Private Run Writeups

Posted by illinoishoopprospectson November 5, 2020November 5, 2020in Event StandoutsLeave a comment

Here are the evaluations for the private run we held over the weekend. 2021 Players: Evan Ambrose (5-10 PG, Stevenson) Fresh out of Details training, Ambrose was back to shaking defenders. He had a couple of quick crossovers and finishes…

7/15 Prospect Spotlight: 2022 Point Guards

Posted by illinoishoopprospectson July 15, 2020July 15, 2020in Prospect SpotlightLeave a comment

Today's focus is on point guards in the 2022 class. Ben Ahmer (6-0 PG, Huntley) Ahmer is a knockdown shooter with good passing instincts. He can play either guard position, spacing the floor as a shooter or initiating offense as…