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We finally have enough 2025 big boards to compare–so lets get to it! There seems to be lots of agreement at the very top with Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey, Nolan Traore and VJ Edgecombe. From there, lots of names to think through and start studying.
| Hoop Intellect (8/30) | Tankathon (7/10) | B/R (7/8) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooper Flagg | 1 | Cooper Flagg | 1 | Cooper Flagg |
| 2 | Dylan Harper | 2 | Ace Bailey | 2 | Dylan Harper |
| 3 | Ace Bailey | 3 | Dylan Harper | 3 | Ace Bailey |
| 4 | Rocco Zikarsky | 4 | Nolan Traore | 4 | Hugo Gonzalez |
| 5 | VJ Edgecombe | 5 | VJ Edgecombe | 5 | VJ Edgecombe |
| 6 | Nolan Traore | 6 | Hugo Gonzalez | 6 | Nolan Traore |
| 7 | Boogie Fland | 7 | Tre Johnson | 7 | Tre Johnson |
| 8 | Hugo Gonzalez | 8 | Liam McNeely | 8 | Drake Powell |
| 9 | Drake Powell | 9 | Khaman Maluach | 9 | Asa Newell |
| 10 | Jalil Bethea | 10 | Egor Demin | 10 | Karter Knox |
| 11 | Tre Johnson | 11 | Rocco Zikarsky | 11 | Rocco Zikarsky |
| 12 | Dink Pate | 12 | Drake Powell | 12 | Egor Demin |
| 13 | Kasparas Jakucionis | 13 | Collin Murray-Boyles | 13 | Michael Ruzic |
| 14 | Liam McNeely | 14 | Michael Ruzic | 14 | Khaman Maluach |
| 15 | Collin Murray-Boyles | 15 | Jalil Bethea | 15 | Donnie Freeman |
| 16 | Kon Knueppel | 16 | Noa Essengue | 16 | Dink Pate |
| 17 | Asa Newell | 17 | Ian Jackson | 17 | Will Riley |
| 18 | Khaman Maluach | 18 | Isaiah Evans | 18 | Derrion Reid |
| 19 | Donnie Freeman | 19 | Kwame Evans | 19 | Liam McNeely |
| 20 | Egor Demin | 20 | Donnie Freeman | 20 | Collin Murray-Boyles |
| 21 | Alex Karaban | 21 | Asa Newell | 21 | Joson Sanon |
| 22 | Hunter Sallis | 22 | KJ Lewis | 22 | Carter Bryant |
| 23 | Jaland Lowe | 23 | Kon Knueppel | 23 | Jalil Bethea |
| 24 | Caleb Foster | 24 | Derrion Reid | 24 | Jamir Watkins |
| 25 | KJ Lewis | 25 | Karter Knox | 25 | Ian Jackson |
| 26 | Isaiah Evans | 26 | JT Toppin | 26 | Kwame Evans |
| 27 | Will Riley | 27 | Boogie Fland | 27 | JT Toppin |
| 28 | Karter Knox | 28 | Dink Pate | 28 | Jarin Stevenson |
| 29 | Motiejus Krivas | 29 | Alex Karaban | 29 | Darren Harris |
| 30 | Dailyn Swain | 30 | Johni Broome | 30 | KJ Lewis |
| 31 | Ian Jackson | 31 | Milan Momcilovic | ||
| 32 | KJ Evans | 32 | Hunter Sallis | ||
| 33 | Noa Essengue | 33 | Zvonomir Ivisic | ||
| 34 | Carter Bryant | 34 | Canaan Carlyle | ||
| 35 | Jamir Watkins | 35 | Izan Almansa | ||
| 36 | Tyrese Proctor | 36 | Xavier Booker | ||
| 37 | Mark Sears | 37 | Tamin Lipsey | ||
| 38 | Kam Jones | 38 | Tyrese Proctor | ||
| 39 | Ben Saraf | 39 | Coleman Hawkins | ||
| 40 | Joson Sanon | 40 | Kam Jones | ||
| 41 | JT Toppin | 41 | Ryan Kalkbrenner | ||
| 42 | Michael Ruzic | 42 | Mackenzie Mgbako | ||
| 43 | Xaivian Lee | 43 | Kylan Boswell | ||
| 44 | Tamin Lipsey | 44 | Payton Sandfort | ||
| 45 | Milan Momcilovic | 45 | Jaxson Robinson | ||
| 46 | Elliot Cadeau | ||||
| 47 | Hanson Yang | ||||
| 48 | DJ Wagner | ||||
| 49 | Wooga Poplar | ||||
| 50 | Caleb Love |
References:
Bleacher Report [Jonathan Wasserman]
Hoop Intellect [Keandre]
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