Top players in Southwest Missouri

These are The Basketball Movement’s top-10 high school players in Southwest Missouri.

Below you will see the updated list of The Basketball Movement’s top-10 high school players in Southwest Missouri. Our original list has already seen some shuffling over the last month or so. After a heated showdown between the two top athletes, Rob Yanders remains firm in his assessment of who the best player is in the area.

Here are your top players:

  1. Zach Howell - Springfield Catholic

  2. Kyle Pock - Bolivar

  3. Zaide Lowery - Kickapoo

  4. Elijah Whitley - Parkview

  5. Colin Ruffin - Nixa

  6. Brayden Shorter - Kickapoo

  7. Andrew Dalton - Ava

  8. Kael Combs - Nixa

  9. Liam O’Reilly - Springfield Catholic

  10. AK Rael - Strafford

If you could not tell by the changes from our last list to this one: things are subject to change. The more games are played, the clearer it becomes in terms of who stands above the rest. Competition is key and Rob Yanders and The Basketball Movement know just what to look for.

Stay tuned to The Basketball Movement Exclusive to keep track of updated lists like these (Fab Five Freshman, anyone?) and news from around the area!

Top players in Southwest Missouri

The Basketball Movement’s top-10 high school players in Southwest Missouri:

Last year, The Basketball Movement began ranking the area’s top prep talent for boy’s basketball. So much talent graduated and moved on, but, as always, area players step up in big ways on their journey to filling those players’ shoes and elevating their teams.

The below players pass the eye test, and nothing escapes the eye of the veteran coaches, former trainers, scouts, and specialists at The Basketball Movement. Here we go:

  1. Zach Howell - Springfield Catholic

  2. Kyle Pock - Boliver

  3. Elijah Whitley - Parkview

  4. Zaide Lowery - Kickapoo

  5. Kael Combs - Nixa

  6. Colin Ruffin - Nixa

  7. LIam O’Reilly - Springfield Catholic

  8. Andrew Dalton - Ava

  9. AK Rael - Strafford

  10. Ahlante Askew - Republic

This list is absolutely, one-hundered percent subject to change. If any of these guys show us they have what it takes to move up - they will. Better yet, if anyone thinks they are left off and can show us they have what it takes to be here - they will.

Stay tuned to The Basketball Movement Exclusive to keep track of updated lists like these and news from around the area.